What Vacation Spots Were Popular in the 80s?
If you’re an ’80s or ’90s kid, you were probably raised on some classic vacation movies from that time. Real life vacations didn’t necessarily consist of Wally World or a step back through time to the 1950s, despite what Hollywood would have you believe, though. In fact, an 80s vacation looked a lot like what modern vacation days do. Employed Americans in the 80s took more vacation time than their modern-day...
80s Party Planning Story: Pac-Man Cake
We LOVE to receive great 80s party stories like this one. Thanks so much, Heather for sharing your Pac-Man cake ideas and picture. We are sure other visitors can get some great ideas when planning their own 80s party from what Heather did. My 7 year old wanted a Pac-Man cake so I thought I would try it from memory. I used 1 round cake pan that was an inch deep and then used a rectangular pan for the ghosts. It took only 1 cake mix for...
Turning 80s Cassette Tapes and Vinyl Records into Totally Awesome Decor
By Stacey Iden Don’t know what to do with all those old cassette tapes and vinyl records you have stored away collecting dust? Now that all your old favorite songs from the 80s are probably happily filling your MP3 player, what should you do with all your hard-to-let-go music media memorabilia? Break the Record knows exactly what to do with it to “keep the music alive.” Break the Record transforms previously-loved vinyl records and...
80s Cover Bands – Awesome Live 80s Music
Eastern US The Breakfast Club – www.thebreakfastclub.com GAZPACHO – www.gazpachoonline.com Power Balladz – http://powerballadz.com Amethyst – http://amethyst80s.com/ (New Jersey) / Read an article about Amethyst. 80 Waves – www.80waves.net (New Jersey) High In the Mid 80s – visit their Facebook page (New Jersey) Max Headroom – www.maxheadroomrocks.com | Facebook | Myspace (New Jersey) The...
80s Party Planning Story: Using 80s Items as Decorations
We LOVE to receive great 80s party stories like this one. Thanks so much, Anita for sharing your ideas and pictures. We are sure other visitors can get some great ideas when planning their own 80s party from what Anita did. Hello Like Totally 80s, I want to thank you for your great website. I spent the last 2 months planning an 80s party and your website was full of great information. Through all my planning, I searched your site over...
80s Party Decorations Stories: Creating an Awesome 80s Atmosphere
We LOVE to receive great 80s party stories like this one. Thanks so much, Maria, for sharing your ideas and pictures. We are sure other visitors can get some great ideas when planning their own 80s party from what Maria did. I need to thank you for your AWESOME website! You proved to be an invaluable resource for me when I threw my party in August 2008. First off, as far as decorating goes, I scoured various websites for 80’s posters....
80s Party Decorations: Corrina Shares Her Ideas
We LOVE to receive great 80s party stories like this one. Thanks so much, Corrina, for sharing your ideas and pictures. The Rubik’s Cube cake is awesome! We are sure other visitors can get some great ideas when planning their own 80s party from what Corrina did. Your site was part of my inspiration and I wanted to share the results of the 80s party I threw August , 2008. Here are some party ideas for future viewers. Decorations...
80s Party Decorations Stories: Pulling It All Together 80s Style
We LOVE to receive great 80s party stories like this one. Thanks so much, Ben, for sharing your ideas and pictures. We are sure other visitors can get some great ideas when planning their own 80s party from what Ben did. First off I want to say that you guys have an awesome site and that I believe it is one that is desperately needed for people who love the 80’s. I stumbled onto your site while planning for an 80’s party...
80s Party Decorations Stories: Before & After
We LOVE to receive great 80s party stories like this one. Thanks so much, Michael, for sharing your ideas and pictures. We are sure other visitors can get some great ideas when planning their own 80s party from what Michael did. First off I wanted to thank you for creating your site. It has giving me plenty of ideas. My girlfriend had her 28th birthday coming up and I wanted to do something completely different for her and our...
80s Party Decorations
Eighties theme party decorations should be fun and outlandish – sort of like the 80s themselves. Depending on your event size and venue, you may choose to do a little or a lot, but the 80s party decoration ideas here should be a killer start – fur sure! We have party stories with tons of ideas listed below. Be sure to send in your own party story with pictures so others can enjoy your ideas as well! 80s Party NEWS:...
Find Music & Games for an 80s Party
80s Party Songs Your best bet for a well rounded and totally gnarly 80s party mix is to get one of the very good 80s box sets that are available now. Like Totally 80s owns and can recommend whole-heartedly the Like, Omigod! (shown in the middle below) set put out by Rhino Records and the 80s Box series. We have included these great 80s music compilations below to purchase. If you have satellite radio, all you need to do is just tune...
80s Party Favors
What’s a party, any party, without party favors? For an 80s party, the party favors can double as totally hot table decorations. A great 80s party idea is to get a collection of fun 80s items and place them about on tables (food table, drinks table, etc.) where they are decorations, conversation starters, and take home favors. Some ideas for low cost 80s items that work great in this way include: Mini rubik’s cubes Jelly...
80s Party Invitation
If you are planning an 80s party, you will need just the right invitations – ones that set a totally awesome tone and will get guests ready to party like it’s, well 1985. We have designed just such invitations for your use. You can print them on your own color printer for free, or you can order them printed on cardstock through our partner, Vista Printing (coming soon). Either way, you’ll have totally fabulous 80s party invitations...
