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Host a Birthday Party for Less than $100

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Have a Birthday party coming up?  Need to feed a lot of people?  Think it's going to cost you an arm and a leg?  Think again.  Here is how I pulled off a birthday party for under $100 for 20 people.  Follow these tips for a fun and surprisingly cheap birthday party extravaganza. Keep the Menu Simple You don't need to have a million items to have a full birthday party.  I like to have a couple of appetizers, a main course, and cake, of course.  I've hosted enough birthday parties to know keeping it simple is the way to go.  I dialed it back on a lot of items because I routinely was over spending and the excess menu items weren't eaten or there were ungodly amounts of leftovers.  This menu still left us with leftovers, but I can use it for dinners later in the week and I know the kiddos will eat it. The Menu Here is the menu I used for this party.   Appetizer 1 Chips and Salsa Appetizer 2 Crudites (veggies and dip) M...