Halloween is Here!
Spooky Season, Made Simple
Ready to skip the stress and actually enjoy Halloween this year? We’ve got you! Whether you’re planning something small and special for the kids, adding festive flair to your home, or throwing an all-out bash, we’re here to make it simple and spooktacular. From our spooky chic Showghoul Era and adorably timeless Boo Thang collections, to our activity kits and best-selling “You’ve Been Boo’d” bags, we’ve crafted the holiday magic so you can spend less time planning and more time making memories.
Mix and match these limited-edition party boxes to create your perfect celebration. No more Pinterest-induced panic, running from store to store, or decision overwhelm—just pure Halloween happiness, delivered straight to your door.
And now…ALL HALLOWEEN SHIPS FREE! No promo code needed.
Activity Party-in-a-Box
The perfect gift for the little goblins in your life, this hands-on kit includes everything they need for hours of spooky, screen-free fun!
Tableware Party-in-a-Box
Now available in place settings for 4, 6, and 10, our Showghoul Era and Boo Thang tableware kits are perfect for family dinners, play dates, or hosting a frighteningly fun bash.
Decor Party-in-a-Box
Want to transform your home into a Halloween-ready haunt with zero effort? Our Boo Thang and Showghoul Era decor boxes feature our best-selling balloon stand kits plus whimsical witch hats, and reusable pumpkin + cauldron bowls you’ll love bringing out year after year.
Pumpkin Carving Kit
This all-in-one solution is perfect for getting the whole family involved in the spirit of spooky season! Each kit is good for carving and lighting up to 4 pumpkins, making it an easy way to create core memories, without adding to your to-do list.
“You’ve Been Boo’d” Kit
Back by popular demand, these festive kits are an easy way to start a new family tradition, while spreading kindness and Halloween cheer!
With our Halloween party boxes, you’ll get to fully enjoy the day, stay in the moment, and focus on the fun, not the planning. Because the real magic of Halloween? It’s spending those spooky moments—the real happy hours—making memories with the ones you love!
Exciting News! Custom Party Boxes Just Got Even Better!
We’ve been listening, and we’re thrilled to announce a few changes that’ll make designing your dream party easier, more accessible, and more fun!
Introducing our new and improved Custom Party-in-a-Box experience! Whether it’s milestone birthdays, kid’s parties, baby showers, bachelorettes, or another of life’s celebrations, we’re here to make your wildest party dreams come true.
What’s new?
Your $50 custom consultation fee now goes toward your final purchase! As always, there’s no obligation to buy—but if you do, your consultation fee will be credited toward your total.
Dynamic price list + order form: With a custom party, your budget is totally up to you—and now it’s easier than ever to stay on track! Our dynamic order form updates in real-time, letting you adjust quantities and items effortlessly to match a budget that works perfectly for you.
An expanded custom party questionnaire: We’ve added even more ways to share your vision, must-haves, and style, so your party is as unique and unforgettable as you are.
More accessible than ever: You asked, we listened! Our updated custom experience is now more budget-friendly than ever—all while delivering the same high-quality, curated designs you know and love!
Say goodbye to store hopping, endless scrolling, and decision fatigue, and hello to more joy, more time, and less stress. We’re here to take care of the planning, so you can focus on the fun!
Click below for more information and to get started. Cheers to life’s real happy hours and to creating unforgettable moments together!
What’s the big deal about Party Boxes?!
Ever wish you had a fairy godmother to wave her wand and poof – party perfection appears? Well, meet our version of magic: the Party-in-a-Box by The Real Happy Hours:
No more frantic store hopping, marathon shopping, or endless internet scrolling: Our party boxes have everything you need for your perfect party, neatly packed and delivered right to your doorstep!
No more Pinterest-induced panic: Each party-in-a-box is thoughtfully curated and expertly designed with hand-selected items sure to wow!
No more decision fatigue: We’ve got you covered with our fresh and modern takes on today’s popular party themes, or, opt for personalized assistance with a custom party box consultation!
No more pricey party planners: Our parties-in-a-box offer the perfect balance of convenience and affordability, with three sizes to choose from to ensure you get exactly what you need!
No more late-night DIY: Each party-in-a-box comes with a link where you’ll find handy instructions, setup tips, and creative ideas for your celebration. Plus, as a special bonus, you'll receive a complimentary Party Prep Pack stocked with Command Hooks, string, glue dots, and any other essentials needed to effortlessly set up your decor.
From decorations to tableware and beyond, we’ve got you covered, leaving you more time for what truly matters - making memories with the ones you love. AKA…the real happy hours!
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Hi, I’m Kristy!
I’m the founder of The Real Happy Hours, and as a busy mom, I know how fast life moves and how little time there is to actually enjoy it. That’s why I started this company—to help families create meaningful, memorable moments without the overwhelm.
We offer fun and modern party-in-a-box kits so you can throw an Insta-worthy event that looks amazing without spending hours hunting down every last detail. From birthday and holiday boxes, to activity kits for at-home fun, and even custom-designed celebrations, our thoughtfully curated all-in-one boxes are your shortcut to moments that matter.
My goal is simple: to help busy parents reclaim time, enjoy the chaos a little more, and create gatherings that feel joyful, not stressful. Life’s too short for fussy prep—let’s make your next event effortless, memorable, and full of smiles.
We’re not just about party boxes here—we’re about creating real, happy moments you and your family will remember forever. AKA, the real happy hours.
Join me on this journey, and let's create more time, more joy, and more unforgettable memories, one celebration at a time!
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