All Fifty Party

 

 

Throwing an All Fifty Party is the perfect way to celebrate the amazing accomplishment of visiting all 50 states with friends and family! It’s a fun and memorable way to mark the journey, and it’s a chance to inspire others to explore more of America, too!  Here are some ideas to get your party started.

 

🎉USA, Travel, and “50” Decorations
  • Red, white, and blue or road trip-themed table settings and paper products
  • 50 decorations (can be 50th birthday decorations, without the birthday)
  • State flags, maps, postcards, or photographs as decorations
  • Large U.S. map or poster
  • Set the mood by playing music like:  Life is a Highway by Tom Cochrane, I've been Everywhere by Hank Snow, Take Me Home, Country Roads by John Denver

 

 

 

 

 

🗺️ Recognition & Celebration
  • Certificate Ceremony: Present the 50-state traveler(s) with a certificate, plauqe, or medal
  • Toast: Raise a glass to the traveler who finished their 50th state, recognize other 50 staters

 

 

📷 Share the Journey
  • Do a presentation on the 50 state trip
  • Show a photo slideshow of travel pictures
  • Display souvenirs collected from different states, such as a Travel Tree with ornaments from every state or a magnet collection
Slide Show

 

 

🍴 Food & Drinks
Continue the theme with your food and drink offerings.
  • Cake: Make an American Flag Cake
  • All American Food: Grill hamburgers and hotdogs, serve apple pie
  • Patriotic food displays:  Offer red, white & blue drinks or vanilla ice cream with strawberry syrup, and blue sprinkles
  • State-themed foods: Serve or ask guests to bring a dish from their favorite state (e.g., Mississippi Mud Pie from Mississippi, clam chowder from Massachusetts, peach cobbler from Georgia)
  • Drinks and Signature Cocktails: Mix drinks inspired by states (e.g., Kentucky Bourbon Mule, Hawaiian Mai Tai)

 

 

🥳 Games
  • State Bingo: Guests mark off states as facts are read aloud
  • Trivia: Divide up into groups for a  USA Trivia Contest
  • Name That Landmark Quiz: Show photos from each state as guests try to be the first to guess which state it is
  • Puzzles: Set up an area to put together a giant USA puzzle
  • Trinket Match: Lay out trinkets from every state for guests to place on the associated state on a big USA map (tip from All Fifty Club member Patrice Mitchell)
  • Name the States Challenge: Have a contest of who can say or write down all the states the fastest, or in alphabetical order
  • Musical Chairs:  Play the classic game to patriotic songs like This Land is Your Land or America the Beautiful

 

 

🎁 Prizes
Give game winners a USA travel-related prize to bring home.
  • USA Throw Blanket
  • Scratch Map
  • USA State Coin Collector Booklet

 

 

🎁 Party Favors
Send your guests home with something to stimulate and track their own travels!
    • Travel Passports
    • Mini U.S. maps
    • State-themed stickers
    • All Fifty Club stickers

 

 

 

Share the passion of travel through an All Fifty Party! Share your party pictures on Facebook Group All Fifty States Club or email allfiftyclub@allfiftyclub.com.

 

 

 

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