How to organize a party of one thousand and one nights

If you are organizing a party with friends and you want to surprise everyone with a celebration away from the traditional and very original, what do you think of a themed party of the Arabian Nights? An evening in the purest Arab style where you can enjoy fun and unforgettable moments in an atmosphere with a Bollywood aesthetic or movies like Aladdin or Ali Baba and 40 thieves. So that no detail is missing, take note of the advice we give you in this article about how to organize a party of a thousand and one nights.

Steps to follow:

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Once you know how many people you will be attending the evening, you should focus on finding the right place where your Arab-themed party will take place. If you do not have much time for planning, one of the options you can assess is to leave the entire organization in charge of a specialized company, you just have to get in touch with them and they will make sure that your party of a thousand and one nights be super special and have all the details. They will put at your disposal a perfectly decorated private room, as well as a menu, entertainment, activities, and you can even ask if they offer tickets to any fashionable club in the city to continue the party until late at night.

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In the event that you prefer to organize the event yourself and personally take care of all the necessary preparations, you can use a space in your home or rent a place as a place for the party . If you choose your home, it is preferable that the party takes place in an open space such as a garden or a terrace, although if it is not possible you can also celebrate inside. On the contrary, do you prefer to have a place? Then you should contact several places near your place of residence and assess which one offers the best value for money.

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The decoration of the party of a thousand and one nights is one of the central and most important points so that the evening really becomes an authentic recreation of the Arab aesthetics and culture. You can use as a reference and to inspire some Bollywood films, but some of the objects and decorative elements that should not be missing are:

  • Tents with fabrics or veils hanging in warm, bright colors, with transparencies, etc.
  • Sofas, armchairs or low puffs, hammocks, decorated with cushions and cushions of colors and Arab aesthetics.
  • Scarves with golden sequins.
  • Arab lamps or lanterns.
  • Candles
  • Carpets on the floor.
  • Hookahs
  • Hula hoops.

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In an Arab themed party, you can not miss food in abundance, and it is best to set up a menu with traditional and typical dishes of this culture, offering variety in food and beverages. You can include on the menu some recipes like Moroccan salad, lamb or vegetable couscous, chicken tajine with vegetables, kefta, pinchitos or lamb skewers, etc. Also, do not forget to offer the guests tea with mint (Moroccan tea, typical of Morocco) in a teapot, and you will see how easily you get into Arab culture.

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And to liven up the celebration, nothing more characteristic than performing belly dance dances to the rhythm of oriental music. To have a fun time with guaranteed laughs, you can even organize a belly dance dance contest, dividing the guests into teams so that each one of them prepares a Bollywood style choreography and represents it in front of everyone else.

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Do not forget to tell all the attendees to come dressed in typical Arabic accessories such as baggy trousers, tops full of glitter or sequins, turbans, tunics, bracelets, necklaces, bracelets, large earrings ... and everything you can think of to be part of of this party of one thousand and one nights.