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Calling all book lovers! Our Book Club Collection has finally arrived—because why should kids have all the fun? From stylish tableware to witty acrylic bookmarks, we’ve got everything you need to host the ultimate literary soirée. Just unpack, set the table, and let the conversation (and the wine) flow!
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!
What People Are Saying
“The Real Happy Hours is a complete game-changer! ”
“Such an incredible company and a truly five-star experience.”
“I was blown away with the Thanksgiving holiday box I received.”
“The party box took the thought out of planning and turned out wonderfully.”
“I saved so much time and my daughter had an amazing time with her friends!”
“This is a no-brainer addition to our family holidays…more time for fun!”
“Exactly what I needed all in a box shipped to where I was traveling to”
“My kids were in heaven!! Made prepping for Halloween a breeze.”
Which Party-in-a-Box is Right for You?
Our all-in-one party boxes come in three different sizes to fit your needs! Trust us, there are no wrong answers here.
Petite Party Boxes
Perfect for adorning a table for eight, as well as a dessert table or another fun gathering spot.
Tableware for 8 including dinner and dessert plates + napkins, 3-piece cutlery sets, cups, and straws
Table coverings for one table
Confetti + decor
Cupcake stand + toppers
Welcome + Thank You signs
15-piece balloon kit + 2 balloon stands
Hanging banner
Classic Party Box
Made to deck out a small room AND comes with party favors that double as an activity so you can check one more thing off your list!
Tableware for 8 including dinner and dessert plates + napkins, 3-piece cutlery sets, cups, and straws
Table coverings for two tables
Confetti + decor
Cupcake stand + toppers
Welcome + Thank You + Favor signs
15-piece balloon kit + 2 balloon stands
Hanging banner
Additional decor
Activity that doubles as a favor
Favor bags
Ultimate Party Box
Designed to transform an entire room, yard, or even two separate areas. It comes with everything in the smaller boxes plus MUCH more!
Tableware for 8 including dinner and dessert plates + napkins, 3-piece cutlery sets, cups, and straws
Table coverings for four tables
Confetti + decor
Cupcake stand + toppers
Reusable/reversible cake stand/serving platter
Cake candles and/or topper
Welcome + Thank You + Favor signs
15-piece balloon kit + 2 balloon stands
Balloon arch kit
Hanging banner
Additional hanging banner or backdrop
Additional decor
Two activities that double as favors
Favor bags
Prestamped Thank You postcards
But wait, there’s more!
All of our parties are designed for eight guests, but because we believe the more, the merrier, you can easily add more place settings with our Extra Tableware Kits!
8 (each) dinner + dessert napkins
8 (each) dinner + dessert napkins
8 cups
8 straws
8 three-piece cutlery sets
From the Blog
Hey there, I'm Kristy!
As the owner and founder of The Real Happy Hours, and a busy working mom, I understand the whirlwind of to-do lists, appointments, and obligations that can define these years. That’s why my mission is to help you slow down, give you room to breathe, and empower you to reclaim your time, rediscover joy, and find moments of calm amidst the chaos.
I know the mental load that comes with balancing work, home, and family, and I’m here to offer not just practical solutions, but also thoughtfully curated experiences that encourage presence, mindfulness, and deeper connections.
My commitment is simple: I want to be your partner in finding more balance, sprinkled with a whole lot of fun. Together, we'll lighten your load, create opportunities for self-care, and inspire meaningful moments with your loved ones. At The Real Happy Hours, we're not just about parties in a box; we're about crafting moments that matter, 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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