The secrets for a perfect Easter dinner are exactly what you will find here! Are you planning to host an Easter dinner? Are you overwhelmed by the dinner and need help in planning? Or would you like some ideas and tips for perfecting your Easter dinner? I’ve got you! The perfect Easter dinner is at your fingertips, so keep reading ahead!
Big Holiday Celebrations Are My Specialty
Happy Marvelous Monday!
We are almost 2 weeks away from Easter! If you are hosting Easter Dinner or Brunch, I want to help you make it epic for your family and friends.
If you are new to my blog, you will quickly learn that I love cooking and decorating! I am especially excited to be planning our family dinner at my grandmother’s house. It brings me so much joy to continue the family traditions that we have had in our family since I was a little girl.
We have always been cooking this huge delicious meals. I always tell people my love for cooking is naturally in me because I have great cooks on both my mother’s and father’s side.
My mom is one of 16 kids, in a family of 8 boys and 8 girls, so you can imagine how big our holiday celebrations are! Also, my dad is one of 13 kids, and my name even comes from two of my aunts on my father’s side: Joyce Katrina and Ella Marie = Katrina Marie. This is where my blog name comes from as well, KMarie Kitchen!
We are kicking off the spring season with family, food, and fun! To start off, I created the invitation below to help set the tone for the event. Now prepare yourself, I am going to share 10 tips to help you win the hostess of the year award!
Why You Should Plan an Easter Dinner
These few years have been difficult for us. The thing we craved the most was hanging out with our friends and family over some food, drinks, and a good conversation. This is a great reason to start planning your own perfect Easter dinner!
Additionally, when planning for an Easter dinner, you will get to exercise your planning muscles! You will get to plan the food menu, décor, invitation list, and dinner activities! This is the place to be creative and to plan an evening filled with fun and good food. Additionally, your skills as a hostess will be put on display as you gracefully host a perfect Easter dinner and entertain your guests.
Now, what are you waiting for! Try your hand at planning an Easter dinner, and read the tips up ahead to make sure you only host the most fun and perfect Easter dinner!
Create a Fun Easter Holiday Invitation!
Frequently Asked Questions
Many tools are available online and offline, such as Microsoft word and Canva, both having many fun invitation design ideas! You can also order invitations or simply send evites.
Of course! This is your chance to get creative and plan any idea you think might be fun for your guests! You can also check some of my game ideas, such as the Jelly Bean Game linked at the end of this page!
Some fun Easter-themed party favors to give out to your guests are chocolate eggs, fluffy peeps, or anything bunny-themed! Make sure to plan something both adults and children would enjoy!
Ten Tips for the Perfect Easter Dinner
To start off, create the perfect invitation to help set the tone for your guest and get them egg-cited about the celebration. If you don’t know how to create invitations on Microsoft Word, don’t worry about it! You can order invitations and mail them or send evites.
Third, pick a theme for your decorations or colors! It works really well if you plan your décor around the invite!
Fourth, create a fun beverage station: fun cocktails and mocktails will be the perfect touch to your Easter dinner/brunch. Signature cocktails always add a special touch to any party!
For my fifth tip, remember: life is short; eat dessert first! A dessert bar will help your guest serve themselves and will be a fun way to give them a variety of dinner and snack options!
Sixth, don’t forget your games: games are the perfect way to get your guests active and give them something fun to do!
Seventh, DIY stations are really fun and will help your guests further enjoy the event.
Eighth, create a guest list: make sure to take into account how many people you are inviting, who these people are, what they would enjoy in a dinner, and any special requests or dietary restrictions!
Ninth, don’t forget that details matter: your guests will feel even more loved and welcomed if you pay attention to details. From house décor and color scheme details to plating and food design, your guests will appreciate the effort you put in!
And finally, party favors are the perfect way to say thank you to your guest for their time and for attending your dinner or brunch!
Check Out My Easter Inspired Ideas!
Don’t forget to check out my other fun Easter ideas and recipes:
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Perfect Easter Dinner
Instructions
- Create the perfect invitation to help set the tone for your guest and get them egg-cited about the celebration. If you don't know how to create invitations on Microsoft Word, don't worry about it! You can order invitations and mail them or send evites.
- Create your menu! This will help you shop ahead, catch sales, and save time. This is also the time to decide if you want to do everything on your own, make it a potluck party, or other food options!
- Pick a theme for your decorations or colors! It works really well if you plan your décor around the invite!
- Create a fun beverage station: fun cocktails and mocktails will be the perfect touch to your Easter dinner/brunch. Signature cocktails always add a special touch to any party!
- Life is short; eat dessert first! A dessert bar will help your guest serve themselves and will be a fun way to give them a variety of dinner and snack options!
- Games: games are the perfect way to get your guests active and give them something fun to do!
- DIY stations are really fun and will help your guests further enjoy the event.
- Create a guest list: make sure to take into account how many people you are inviting, who these people are, what they would enjoy in a dinner, and any special requests or dietary restrictions!
- Details matter: your guests will feel even more loved and welcomed if you pay attention to details. From house décor and color scheme details to plating and food design, your guests will appreciate the effort you put in!
- Party favors are the perfect way to say thank you to your guest for their time and for attending your dinner or brunch!
I’m so NOT a party person and so this list really helped me to host a good event.
Thank you so much Eva!!
Great tips for a stress free dinner and planning.
Thank you so much!! Wishing a wonderful Easter!!
Easter Dinner in a Jamaican 🇯🇲 household is a cultural experience. Drinks in addition to the popular bun and cheese is a must around the Easter Holidays. Great tips KMarie.
Thank you so much Kevin1!
We’re going to plan a party this year, the first time and I’m getting excited about all the preparations, thank you for this list.
You are more than welcome Sabrina!! I hope your party is full of fun!!
Yes! I absolutely love hosting ❤️
Me too Janella!! It’s so fun!!
I love these ideas – esp the games & diy station. Thanks!
Thank you so much Morgan!!