Planning a Party? These Essentials Solve Every Summer Hosting Problem

As the weather continues to heat up, so will your calendar. During the warm weather months, it seems like there’s a party to attend nearly every weekend; maybe you’re even the one hosting. 

If that’s the case, you’ll need to add a few party essentials to your shopping list if you want to have the hottest soirée of the season, and we found them all.

Of course, keeping guests’ drinks cold is a must. Instead of overworking your ice machine, try out a bottle chiller that pops directly into whatever you’re drinking or special cups that can be pre-frozen and served at your leisure. Either way, these methods won’t water down beverages. 

And in terms of entertainment, you can’t go wrong with a classic card game (we recommend Never Have I Ever) or a cheeky game of paddle ball. 

With these must-haves on deck, it’s guaranteed that your party be an unforgettable one. 

This bottle chiller is the key to keeping wine or soda cold after opening. Once frozen, simply pop it into any bottle of wine, so your bevvy won’t get lukewarm in the sun. It has a built-in aerator, which means you can pour wine directly into your glass without removing the chiller.a bottle 

Just like a card game, a sporty activity is another great way to keep guests entertained. Everyone will want to play with this tennis-inspired set, which contains two wooden paddles and rubber balls. 

Keep drinks cooler for longer thanks to this set of freezing cups. They’re filled with a cooling gel, that, when frozen, keeps drinks ice cold in hot weather.

From chips to fruit salads, this stunning wooden bowl is a great way to serve your favorite summer party snacks. Choose from four sizes a two colors.

This bottle chiller is the key to keeping wine or soda cold after opening. Once frozen, simply pop it into any bottle of wine, so your bevvy won’t get lukewarm in the sun. It has a built-in aerator, which means you can pour wine directly into your glass without removing the chiller.a bottle 

Nothing bugs guests more than mosquito bites, so they’ll appreciate you having this bug spray on deck. Made with aloe leaf juice, coconut oil, and jojoba seed oil with a citronella and eucalyptus sent, it provides a touch of moisture and won’t leave behind sticky film.