Valentine’s Day and Galentine’s Day are perfect occasions to bring your favorite people together for a fun-filled evening of laughter, dice, and festive celebrations. If you’re a Bunco enthusiast—or just looking for a unique way to celebrate—why not host a Valentine’s or Galentine’s Day-themed Bunco party? Whether you’re rolling dice with your besties or celebrating love with friends and family, this guide will help you plan a night to remember.
From party ideas and decorations to themed foods and handy printables, I’ve got you covered!
The Basics: Bunco Party Essentials
Before we dive into the theme, make sure you have the essentials for a successful Bunco game. Here’s what you’ll need:
- Dice: Grab a set of dice for each table.
- Printable Bunco Score Sheets: These Valentine’s-themed score sheets available HERE or in my ETSY shop make tracking scores fun and festive.
- Table Numbers & Bell: Table cards help players find their spots, and a bell is a must for signaling the end of each round.
Valentine’s & Galentine’s Party Ideas
Decorations That Wow
Set the mood with decorations that match your theme:
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Heart Balloons: Add pops of red with these adorable balloons!
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Valentine's Hearts Table Decor: Use these adorable hearts year after year!
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Photo Booth: Set up a corner with props like heart-shaped glasses, cupid arrows, and fun signs like “Rollin’ with my gals!”
Themed Foods & Drinks
Keep your guests energized with tasty Valentine’s or Galentine’s Day treats.
- Cupid’s Nacho Bar: Create a DIY nacho station with heart-shaped tortilla chips.
- Dessert Table: Feature cupcakes with pink frosting, chocolate-covered strawberries, and heart-shaped cookies.
- Signature Drinks: Serve themed cocktails like a “Love Potion Martini” or non-alcoholic strawberry lemonade.
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Game Night Extras
- Prizes: Add excitement by offering Valentine’s-themed prizes for the most Buncos, wins, and losses. Think candles, cozy socks, or heart-shaped chocolates.
- Printable Decorations: Use Valentine’s Bunco table cards and signs to tie the theme together.
- Music Playlist: Curate a playlist of love songs or feel-good anthems for a Galentine’s vibe.
Why Printables Make Hosting Easier
Printable Bunco score sheets and decorations take the stress out of party planning. With Valentine’s-themed designs available in my Etsy shop, you’ll have everything you need at your fingertips. Simply download, print, and you’re ready to play!
How to Make It Extra Special
Here are a few final tips to make your party unforgettable:
- Themed Dress Code: Encourage guests to wear red, pink, or heart-themed outfits.
- Photo Keepsakes: Send guests home with Polaroids from your photo booth or small goodie bags with candy and a thank-you note.
- Personalized Touches: Use heart-shaped name tags for place settings or as a cute icebreaker.
Hosting a Valentine’s or Galentine’s Day Bunco party is a fantastic way to spread love, laughter, and friendship. With the right decorations, themed foods, and printable score sheets, your party will be a hit. Check out my Etsy shop for all your Bunco party needs and get ready to roll the dice in style!
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