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If you love basketball, here are 20 March Madness party ideas for you. You'll find food, games, and decorations to cheer on your favorite team. This post contains affiliate links.
It's that time of year when basketball becomes life with brackets, parties, and lots of yummy food. It's March Madness!
If you are looking for basketball-themed food, games, and party decorations you have come to the right place. Gather your friends, practice your cheers, and throw the best March Madness party with these easy DIY tutorial ideas!
March Madness Party Ideas:
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1. Sports Drink Wraps from A Girl and a Glue Gun
My son is in basketball…and you know when you are asked to bring a drink… and you are a crafter...you can’t just BRING a drink. 😂
2. Printable Basketball Banner from Mandy's Party Printables
To maximize your fun during this time of bracket busting, take a moment and print out this basketball banner and add it to the party in addition to the chip and dip, cheese curls, and veggie and fruit platter that your mom would be happy if you noshed on.
3. Pick and Roll Peanut Butter Dip from Julie's Eats and Treats
Delicious, creamy peanut butter dip topped with Reese’s Pieces! This is great for watching basketball or having a basketball-themed party or celebration! Perfectly paired with apples and pretzels!
4. Nutter Butter Referees from The Girl Who Ate Everything
Make the right call with this quick treat for March Madness. Nutter Butter Referees cookies are dipped in white chocolate and dressed up as referees.
6. Basketball Snacks for the Big Game from Dukes and Duchesses
The love of college basketball {and all basketball, really} runs deep in this house. Since the games are going to be on, I thought it would be fun to plan a few game-day basketball snacks like these peanut butter cup basketball treats.
8. Slam Dunk Basketball Cookies 2 Wired 2 Tired
March Madness season is here. With all the talk of brackets and who will win, it’s a great excuse to throw a party or make some delicious treats. That’s why I’m excited about this March Madness recipe for Slam Dunk Basketball Cookies. They're simple enough to prepare and are sure to have everyone smiling when you serve them.
9. Spalding Basketball Party Supplies from Amazon
Our Special MEGA Spalding Basketball Party Supplies Pack For 16 Guests Includes; 18- Spalding Basketball Plates 9", 18- Spalding Basketball Cups 9oz, and 36 Beverage Spalding Napkins.
10. Basketball Bingo from Simple and Seasonal
March Madness is on and our brackets have been filled out. In anticipation of the glut of basketball watching that will be going on over the next few weeks, I put together a simple party. The theme is easy and casual. Hosting a party doesn’t have to be a complicated event!
12. Blackened Turkey Basketball Sliders from Hungry Happenings
Looking for some delicious appetizers to make for your basketball game parties? These Blackened Turkey Basketball Sliders are a perfect size and are an amazing snack all your guests will be dying to eat!
14. Painted Basketball Straw Cups from Craving Some Creativity
Basketball season is in full swing as we countdown to the championships! I am sure there will be lots of parties for The Big Tournament. A few snacks and some festive themed crafts really help everyone to get into the spirit!
15. Basketball Paper Treat Pouches from Tonya Staab
These handmade paper basketball treat bags are the perfect addition to your next basketball party.
16. Basketball Nails from Polish Pals
Take a look at my basketball nails and continue to read on if you're interested in learning how to make them with orange nail polish.
17. Little Basketball Sandwiches from Hungry Happenings
Make a super simple basketball-themed appetizer for your March Madness watch party! Top ham and cheese sandwiches or crackers with a round piece of cheese that’s been decorated to look like a basketball to make your basketball party snacks a slam dunk.
18. Repurposed Basketball Bowls from Dukes and Duchesses
March Madness seems like the perfect time to share this simple tutorial for repurposed basketball bowls. These upcycled bowls take just minutes to make and add a really fun and quirky touch to the party table!
19. Basketball Cup and Ball Craft from Exploring Domesticity
This basketball cup and ball craft is easy to make and fun to play! Perfect basketball birthday party activity, team parties, or just a fun craft for the kids while the grownups watch the game!
Crafting Essentials
- The Cricut Cutting Machine is easily my favorite crafting tool. We use it in so many of our tutorials!
- These MakerX Crafting Tools are perfect for keeping in the craft room and are always ready when needed!
- This Fiskars Paper Trimmer is easy to use and cuts nicely without frayed edges.
- These Scotch Precision Scissors cut like a dream, and you get multiple pairs in a pack!
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