We love making New Year’s Eve Countdown bags every year in our family. It’s one of the things my mom started when we were kids and she enjoys making New Years bags for kids and adults!
From crafting personalized confetti poppers to including heartfelt notes, there are countless ways to infuse fun and laughter into these countdown bags. What fun themes or specific ideas are you considering for your New Year’s Eve Countdown bags this year?
DIY Countdown NYE Bags
Get ready to ring in the New Year with these fantastic DIY Countdown NYE Bags! Add some sparkle and excitement to your New Year’s Eve celebration with these delightful party favors. Gather your friends and family for a fun crafting session to create these personalized countdown bags.
Fill them with treats, small gifts, and festive accessories to help you countdown to the midnight celebration in style. Let’s make this New Year’s Eve unforgettable with these charming DIY Countdown NYE Bags!
What to put inside New Year’s Eve Bags?
New Year’s Eve countdown bags are a fun and exciting way to welcome the new year. Here are some ideas for items to include in your countdown bags:
- Confetti poppers
- Noise makers or party blowers
- Mini bottles of sparkling cider or champagne
- Festive party hats or tiaras
- Glow sticks or glow-in-the-dark jewelry
- Small bags of gourmet popcorn or candy
- Printed resolutions or inspirational quotes
- New Year’s themed temporary tattoos or stickers
- Mini photo props for fun photo ops
- A small notebook and pen for jotting down resolutions or memories
Creating personalized countdown bags adds a special touch to your New Year’s celebration, and it’s a great way to spread joy and anticipation as the clock ticks down to midnight. Cheers to a fantastic New Year’s Eve!
New Year’s Eve Countdown Bags
The tradition of New Year bags began with the user’s mother, who initially started it for her nieces and nephew at their annual Christmas party. The tradition has now been continued with her grandchildren. These bags contain party supplies for New Year’s Eve and are particularly aimed at younger children, allowing them to celebrate the holiday in style. The best part is that you can read all about them!
List of Supplies
- Small bags
- Tissue Paper
- Party Hats
- Horns
- Plastic bead necklaces
- Plastic glasses
- Novelty items
- Candy
“The ideas are endless.”
How to Make a DIY Goody Bag for New Year’s Eve
Creating your own New Year’s Eve goody bags is a fun and thoughtful way to spread joy. Start by choosing a theme and color scheme for your goody bags.
First, prepare a bag by putting it inside decorative tissue paper. Consider adding filler paper for a playful look. Then, place a beverage such as soda, Gatorade, or fruit drink into the bag. You may want to try this drink as it has always been a favorite.
Then, gather an assortment of small gifts and treats that fit your theme. Popular options include mini bottles of champagne, sparklers, festive hats and noisemakers.
Next, assemble the items in decorative bags or boxes, and consider adding personalized touches like handwritten notes or custom labels.
For a decorative cup, plastic champagne glasses are used to create a festive atmosphere. Adding a party hat, horn, plastic bead necklaces, or Hawaiian leis enhances the festivity. Shiny decorative shred can be added to the top of the bags, along with other items such as candy and small novelty items.
The best part about these bags is that they can be enjoyed by siblings, cousins, family, and friends. Each year, they bring special memories and mark the beginning of a new year.
There’s something truly magical about the tradition of sharing these bags with loved ones. It’s not just about the contents of the bags, but also about the shared joy and anticipation that comes with them.
The tradition creates a sense of togetherness and unity, as everyone gathers to exchange and open their bags, creating lasting bonds and cherished moments.
It’s a beautiful reminder of the importance of family and friendship, and the value of coming together to celebrate new beginnings. Happy New Year!
Nova S says
these look so fun!! love how loud they are
Cas says
Thank you! Such a fun idea for the whole family!
Debbie P says
That’s a cool idea! I will definitely be doing this next Christmas.
Kara Marks says
Fun!
Terri Quick says
These are a great idea