We looked high and low for fun birthday party favors—including good-quality trinkets and special standalone items—that aren’t bound straight for the trash.

A UK woman spent almost $5,000 on her daughter’s birthday party. In today’s economy, it’s no surprise that something as routine as throwing a 5-year-old a birthday party can be expensive.

With Party City closing stores nationwide, where can you go now for affordable party supplies and helium balloons? We found some great alternatives.

What came first: America's obsession with Halloween or Party City? Steve Mandell launched Party City in 1986 as a single store in New Jersey. He sold cups, napkins and other supplies for birthday ...

A mom says she refused to take her 5-year-old daughter to a surprise birthday party — and it revolves around a certain color.

The collapse of Party City is giving Michaels an opportunity to expand its selection of balloons and other celebration-themed supplies.

Parenting Parents baffled after mom asks for birthday gifts — despite not having a party By Kidspot Published May 15, 2025, 10:22 a.m. ET ...

I have fond memories as a kid heading to my local Party City to grab a costume for Halloween, and to get the best decorations for my birthday party. And those balloons!

The New Jersey-based party supplies retailer is holding a going out of business sale with up to 50% off products storewide before closing its over 850 stores, according to a Facebook post the ...

Want to Host a Memorable Birthday Party? Make It Costco-Themed From red aprons to hot dogs, a Costco-themed birthday party is a fun way to ball out on a budget.

With Party City closing stores nationwide, where can you go now for affordable party supplies and helium balloons? We find some great alternatives.