Incredible Pirate Party Ideas

Ahoy landlubbers! If yer little scurvy scallywags be wantin’ a swashbuckling pirate party, here be how!

1. Pirate Themed Invitations

Paying for party invitations is so last year! Check out these awesome FREE printables from How to Nest for Less

2. Decorations Ahoy!

Let everyone know where the party is — X marks the spot! Not Your Normal Steam made this treasure map path out of tape, but pavement chalk would be great too.

A simple colour scheme of red, white and black is an easy way to create the perfect pirate setting. Add a mast with a sail or pirate flag to turn your table into the Jolly Roger! (Found on Pinterest)

Download this FREE printable banner from howtonestforless.com!

3. Dressing-up like a pirate

Create a dress-up station to get party guests looking the paaarrrrt! (Found on Project Nursery)

4. Pirate grub

You definitely don’t need to be a chef to make these easy but awesome orange boats in blue jelly sea.

How cool is this Recipe Shoebox treasure map pizza?!

And with a little imagination almost any food can be pirate food! Check out these from Hostess with the Mostess.

5. The birthday cake

For a full recipe and tutorial on how to make this awesome pirate ship birthday cake, visit Toushka Lee.

6. Splice the mainbrace! (= Have a drink! Who knew?!)

This great idea from Pinterest makes an awesome pitcher of pirate punch!

Or how about this cool idea of adding simple labels to everyday soft drinks or water bottles to make individual buccaneer bottles?! This one is a printable found on Etsy and is available as an instant download.