7 Essential Items for the Ultimate Oscar Party
We’ve made it through the Golden Globes, the SAG Awards—heck, even the BAFTAs. And it’s finally time for the 92nd annual Academy Awards. (Hold for applause.) If you’re throwing an Oscar bash, be sure to stock up on these party essentials, most of which can be Amazon Primed to your house in time for Sunday’s ceremony.
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1. Plastic Champagne flutes
First things first: beverages. Whether you’re sipping Veuve or Barefoot, this set of 12 plastic stemless Champagne flutes is ideal for toasting your favorite films of the year.
2. Red Carpet Runner
This 15' x 2' red carpet will make your guests feel like they’re walking into the Dolby Theatre in L.A.—even if they’re really walking into a mid-century modern in Cleveland.
3. Paparazzi decor
What this 5-foot-3 paparazzi print lacks in height it more than makes up for in kitsch. To make it seem even more real, force whoever’s taking photos to aggressively shout people's names and ask who they're wearing.
4. Red Carpet Photo Props
What’s a photo-op setup without some part cheesy, part fun props? This pack of 33 has something for everyone, from the guy who knows the sound editing nominees by name to the girl who had a poster of Marilyn Monroe on the wall of her freshman (and sophomore, junior and senior) dorm room.
5. Oscar Trophy Statues
Party favors are universal. Even if your fave doesn’t go home with an award (or a nomination—cough, J.Lo, cough), you can live your Academy Awards fantasy with this six-pack of six-inch Oscar-ish statuettes. Perhaps the award goes to whoever gets the most correct on their Oscar ballot.
6. Movie Reel Cupcake Holder
After noshing on Leonardo DeCapresio Skewers and sipping Adam Screwdrivers, serve dessert on this cute Hollywood-inspired tray.
7. A Printable Oscars Bingo
Will John Travolta mispronounce a major star’s name? Will the wrong film be awarded Best Picture? Follow along with this printable bingo game.
