Mom's Place
Throw The Best Parties
On The Block
Make your next party, celebration or family gathering exciting and memorable with State Fair® Corn Dogs. Try these easy ideas and suggestions to entertain your family and friends.
State Fair Birthday Party
Bring the fun of the fair to your backyard and make your child’s special day something to remember.
- Get guests excited with an “admissions bracelet” and themed party invitation
- Set up exciting game booths around your yard for easy entertainment
- Make a country music playlist to play during the event
- Play “Pin the Stick on the Corn Dog” for a new spin on a classic game
- Bring in inflatables for a big time attraction
- Serve a Bucket O’ Dogs to each hungry fair-goer, by filling individually-colored plastic cups with State Fair® Mini Corn Dogs and allowing each child to pour on their favorite dipping sauce for a customized, portable party snack
Boardwalk Block Party
Get to know your neighbors with a nighttime block party!
- Ask each neighbor to set up a game booth in front of their house, such as a balloon dartboard or bucket toss game, and offer small prizes to winners
- Add colorful lights around the neighborhood for a safe and festive feel
- Play beach or summertime tunes to set the mood
- Complete the event with corn dog stands and other boardwalk classics like cotton candy and funnel cakes, or new sweet outdoor favorites like Sara Lee® Cheesecake Bites or Pound Cake ice cream sandwiches
Corny Autumn Party
Celebrate the changing seasons with a festive gathering outdoors.
- Make the outdoors warm and inviting with a covered fire pit
- Decorate tables with autumn décor such as hay bails, leaves and gourds and have plenty of chairs for your guests
- Serve each guest a warm bowl of chili topped with State Fair® Mini Corn Dogs for a hearty treat
- Entertain the kids with corn dog maze activity sheets
- Enjoy the season’s bounty with a comforting Sara Lee® Pumpkin Pie
- Complete the event with Fall activities like roasting marshmallows or host a pumpkin carving contest
Ultimate Fondue Party
Invite your friends to come inside with this engaging and entertaining themed party.
- Have each guest bring an item to dip such as fresh fruits, pretzels and breads or a special dip to share
- Stock up on plenty of dipping skewers and make a big pot of cheesy fondue for savory foods
- Provide a big pot of melted chocolate for dipping desserts – perfect for dipping in Sara Lee® Cheesecake Bites or Pound Cake
- Serve the ultimate dippable main course, State Fair® Mini Corn Dogs, to please your guests
- Break out an entertaining board game to spark a little friendly competition