Best Winter Solstice Party Favors for Midwinter Celebration

Cherie Bowser
Winter Solstice is a time where many people celebrate the return of the light and warmth in the coldest darkest days of the wheel of the year, which occurs when the sun passes through a specific point in the sky, in the constellation Sagittarius on December 21 or December 22 of each year. This year Winter Solstice is on December 21, 2009 and is the shortest day of the year. Whether you believe in Winter Solstice or not, it is always fun to celebrate the return of longer days. and its history.

Many ancient cultures celebrated the winter solstice as a day for optimism. Starting on December 22, 2009, the sun will stay out longer and longer each day. Celebrations have gone back to the ancient Romans who celebrated a weeklong Saturnalia Festival that included gift giving, decorating with greenery to temp a sun god back.

Whether you are throwing a Winter Solstice party for your midwinter celebration with your children or other adult friends, there are some great Winter Solstice party favors that you can find online for your solstice party for your midwinter celebration. Winter Solstice party favors could be anything regarding winter, the sun, or snow fairies.

Oriental Trading Company is a great place to purchase your Winter Solstice party favors for your midwinter celebration to pass out as party favors. You can find a snow lady on a beach chair or a plush snowman drawstring candy bag ornament that is perfect to fill with jelly beans or any other candies, and much more.

Party America has several different types of winter solstice party favors that you can give to your guests for a party favor at your Winter solstice party. Some of them include a holiday paddle ball, jolly snowman favor set, snowman pop and catch game, snowflake, snowmen, and penguins gloves, and much more.

Moments of Elegance is another wonderful website to find snowflake place card hold/ornaments where you guests can take home after the winter solstice party. You will also find snowflake place card holder that they can take home and use a photo in place of their place card name, a snowflake candle holder, and much more.

If you are looking for an elegant food treat that is really eye catching and delicious, Favor Ideas has some delicious holiday brownie pops that you can purchase which are exclusively baked for Beau-coup. The gourmet holiday brownie pops are baked with either a chocolate brownie or blonde center. You can purchase the holiday brownie pops with snowflake designs. These would be a great additional to your Winter Solstice party.

An elegant winter solstice party favor is a sun catcher favor. At the Wedding Favors website, you can find a large assortment of sun catcher favors for your midwinter solstice party. They have heart sun catchers, double heart sun catchers, butterfly sun catchers, snowflake sun catchers, dove sun catchers, ball sun catchers, and much more. These are perfect for your guests to take home to catch the sun in and watch them sparkle.

Sources and Resources

http://www.partyamerica.com

http://www.momentsofelegance.com

http://www.favorideas.com

http://www.excitingweddingfavors.comhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_solstice

Published by Cherie Bowser

I am a single mother of three girls ages 5, 10, and 14. I am currently a full-time caretaker for a patient with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). I love taking care of my children as well as being a care taker f...  View profile

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  • Dina Quirion12/2/2009

    Really great ideas... :o)

  • Julie Darleen12/1/2009

    Snowman bag sounds cute-need to go and check my catalog.

  • Karen Jurewicz11/30/2009

    These are awesome ideas! Think I'll use them this year to make the Winter Solstice even better. :-)

  • Sandy Rothra11/30/2009

    I'll go for the brownie pops--but I'd eat them all.

  • R. Elizabeth C. Kitchen11/30/2009

    Nicely written.

  • John Smither11/30/2009

    Interesting article on this winter event.

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