Create a theme. Add a few simple decorations. Serve up new dishes and appetizers. Invite friends and family and turn a casual get-together into something special with ideas from BettyCrocker.com.

Brunches & Lunches 19th Hole Brunch ABC Baby Shower Bridal Luncheon Brunch for a Bunch Easy Do-Ahead Brunch Please Come to Tea Summer Brunch 'Tis the Season Brunch	Grilling, BBQ & Picnics Big and Tasty Grilling Family Reunion Barbecue Fire Up The Grill Backyard BBQ Fourth of July Blast Great Grilling Get-Together Pack-n-Go Picnic
Casual Dinners Book Club Dinner Party Cheers to Your Health Dinner Guilt Free Dinner Party Lots of Lasagna Gathering Pre-Prom Dinner Party Welcome Friends to a Casual Dinner	Parties for a Cause Pink Ribbons in Support of Breast Cancer
Favorite Parties 70's Retro Review Bon Voyage Party Book Club Dinner Party Lots of Lasagna Gathering Teens’ Community Project and Slumberless Slumber Party	Seasonal Gatherings Apple Harvest Gathering Easter Sunday Dinner Fall Harvest Gathering Spring Gathering for a Crowd Summer Solstice Celebration Summer's Bounty Brunch
Global Cuisine Bastille Day Gathering Celebrate Cinco de Mayo Healthful Fiesta Mediterranean Winter Buffet Oktoberfest Celebration Tapas Parties	Sports Football Super-Party for 12 Goalpost Get-Together Race Day Party Rev 'em Up Race-Day Grill Run for the Roses Celebrations Slam-Dunk Gathering Sports Sunday Celebration Tasty Tailgate Party