Throwing an Oz Party

(This page is very much a work in progress right now. I'm experimenting with trying to set this page up in wiki format. If you want to see the current version of this information, and what I hope this page will become, take a look at http://thewizardofoz.info/ozparty.html.)

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Click on the icon below for Wizard of Oz party kits from Birthday Express:

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Other Wizard of Oz party items:

Invitations	Personalized Emerald City Banner	Personalized Photo Banner	Party Favor Kit	Basket Favor Box	Blue Gingham Favor Box	"There's No Place Like Home" Rubber Bracelet	Silver Star Wand
Pink Bubble Wands	Ruby Slipper Lip Gloss Key Chain	Candy-Filled Ruby Slipper	Sticker Sheet	Foil Balloon	Ruby Slipper Balloon	Cake Topper	Dinner Plates
Dessert Plate	Lunch Napkins	Paper Cups	Mini Rainbow Spiral Lollipops	Pastel SwirlLollipops	Thank You Notes

• Emerald City green glasses in bulk — [A] [B]

• Suggestions from this website's list of Frequently Asked Questions.

• You can find more ideas at BirthdayPartyIdeas.com and Amazing Moms.com.

• Make a Lion from a paper plate (add a red bow to make him look like the Cowardly Lion).

• E-How has all kinds of ideas for Oz parties and decoration — [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G]

• Wizard of Oz kids' birthday party guide.

• Wizard of Oz party ideas from Australia.

• Dave Barry has a cautionary tale about a Wizard of Oz-themed party (a classic Barry column, first published in 2004).

• For more birthday ideas, including crafts the kids can make, check out http://www.dltk-kids.com/crafts/cartoons/oz.html</a>.

• You can download some Oz coloring pages at http://www.cartooncritters.com/wizardofoz.htm.

• Chocolate Ruby Slippers from The Ruby Slippers Specialty Company.

• A cake of Tik-Tok from Return to Oz (1985).

• Looking for something particularly Ozzy to wear? Check out the selection of Oz costumes in our Oz costume shop (coming soon).

• The Costume Loft has Oz costumes and supplies for rent or sale.

• Simplicity's Oz costume patterns.

• Oz costumes for rent from Broadway Costumes.

• Oz costumes for rent from Magic Makers.

• Marylen's Storybook character costumes. (Guess what one of those books is?)

• Oz costumes at All Fancy Dress.com, a British costume shop.

• Custom Sparkles has custom-made replica ruby slippers.

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To help coordinate with Ozzy color schemes or themes:

Emerald Green	Light Yellow	Yellow	Red	Light Blue
Deep Blue	Purple	Pink	Poppies

Although these links will take you to a set of each color or design, you can also find individual items and accessories on the same pages.

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For something to do:

Rainbow Piñata

Piñata Blindfold

Piñata Buster

Piñata Fillers

Piñata Filler Favors

Two Pounds of Piñata Filler

Or, if you really want to go to town, you can purchase a custom-made Flying Monkey piñata.

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Decorations:

Crystal Ball

Dorothy and Toto Standup

Lion, Scarecrow, and Tin Man Standup

Melting Wicked Witch Standup