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Occasion St. Patrick's Day Description Clusters of four green balloons are a quick and fitting decoration for this Irish celebration! Instructions Inflate 4 green balloons with helium to about 8 inches. Tie two balloons together at the necks. Take the remaining two balloons, and tie them together at the necks. Take the two pairs of balloons, and twist them together at the necks to create a cluster of four balloons.

Watch out for the wee folk—little leprechauns, that is! It's time for "the wearing o' the green" as we celebrate everything Irish. Host a St. Patty's Day party with festive four-leafed invitations, Emerald Isle food and Lucky Leprechaun games. It's easy being green on St. Patrick's Day! Invitations Invite the guests with lucky four-leaf clover cards. Cut large clovers from green construction paper and write "This is your Lucky Day— You're invited to a St. Patrick's Day Party!" Insert invitations in green envelopes and add a few chocolate gold coins for extra good luck before you mail them to guests. Costumes Have the guests take "wearin' o' the ...

Occasion St. Patrick's Day Description Use balloons that are the colors of the rainbow for this activity. Instructions 1. Place a lightweight, plastic gold coin or piece of candy wrapped in gold foil inside one or more balloons. 2. Inflate desired number of balloons and attach ribbons. (If playing outdoors, attach weights as well.) 3. Scatter the balloons around the room or yard, and have the children search for the gold by popping the balloons!