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Graduation Party Necessities
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items Some of the things that made our graduation party planning a little easier and saved time in the process.
If you are looking for kits to help set up for grad parties, these are great sets to give you a good start.
Graduation Party Kit
Custom cupcakes for whatever kind of party you are planning, custom colors, frosting and white/chocolate cupcakes. 30 ct. for $16.97. Let Sam’s Club do the baking for you!!
Custom Cupcakes, 30 ct.
Number Mylar balloons for your picture backdrops.
Large Number Balloons
Cute graduation cap picture centerpieces or picture display for picture table. Perfect for either one!
20 Pcs Grad Cap Photo Holders with Wooden Base
Graduation cap party favor candy boxes. Perfect for handing out candy or small gifts at your student’s grad party.
Spakon 30 Pcs Graduation Cap Gift Boxes Blue
We used these graduation cap picture holders at my daughter’s grad party. They really turned out cute and didn’t cost a lot.
Geelin 4 Pcs Graduation Box Centerpieces 5x5x5.1 Inch
Grad party Photo Booth props. Perfect for those grad party photos so the kids and adults can be silly!!
30 Pcs Graduation Photo Booth Props 2026
These are a neat idea to have people sign that come to your student’s grad party, especially if they don’t sign yearbooks anymore.
DARUNAXY Purple Graduation Party Decorations 2026
Trifold Picture boards with stickers to detail the boards with. Great for display tables at your grad’s party.
4 Set Graduation Photo Display Board Trifold Green
These lighted picture clips are perfect for hanging pictures anywhere at your party. We hung them up from the party tent with tape and they looked awesome.
33Ft 100LED Photo Clip String Light w/ Timer
If you like the clothespin hangers for the pictures but don’t want the lights, this is another option. These can even be stapled to backdrops if you want.
100 Pcs Wooden Clothespins for Photo Display
Popcorn is always a hit at any party. Perfect for grad parties or any get together as it is a hit with all ages. This one holds a decent amount of popcorn and isn’t going to break the bank but still has great reviews.
West Bend Stir Crazy Popcorn Popper 4 Qt Red
We used flower strings like these on a pallet backdrop for pictures and it turned out amazing! You could definitely reuse them for other events as well.
Sherika 9 Pcs 72FT Red Rose Artificial Garland
Here is another option for flowers for backdrops. There a more options on these for colors and amount of flower strings you can get.
KHOYIME 9 Pack 72FT Purple Rose Garland
Cute idea if your grad played football. These could be used on a picture table or as centerpieces on the tables for eating.
Rtteri 6 Pcs Football Graduation Party Decor
These balloon centerpieces come in different colors and would be great for any occasion.
TONIFUL Purple Gold Balloon Centerpieces Kit
Another option for pictures if your have a grad that is a football player. These could be reused for any football themed birthday party or just on a daily basis for all of the football pictures you have purchased throughout the years.
36 Pcs Gold Football Table Number Holders
This set includes: 6 professionally printed paper photo clips and 24 graduation decor in 4 shapes (cap, diploma, "2026", and "Congrats" with cap), 30 table decoration sticks; With the accompanying glue, you can easily assemble the sticks to the photo...
Qinyoung 2026 Graduation Centerpiece 30 Pcs Purple
Don’t forget the plates for eating! Lots of colors to choose from in this set.
Graduation Party Supplies 2026 Purple Plates
These rectangular trays are perfect for food displays. They are also disposable or can be washed up if you want to keep them after the party.
Disposable White Plastic Serving Trays, 4 Pack
My daughter had one of these picture books at her grad party and guests could take a Polaroid with her in front of the backdrop and then tape it into the book and write something for her.
12 Pcs 2026 Graduation Guest Book & Markers
This was the Polaroid camera we had to take the pictures to put in the picture guestbook.
Fujifilm Instax Mini 12 Instant Camera Lilac
These tape rollers are perfect for attaching pictures to a picture guestbook, picture board or a scrapbook.
Scrapbook Tape 4 Pack Double Sided Roller
These trays are perfect for snacks or charcuterie type boards for your party!
11" Clear Acrylic Letter & Number Charcuterie Tray
These popcorn bags are perfect for any party for use with your popcorn machine. Let the guests serve themselves and create their perfect popcorn without having to clean up any dishes.
110 Pcs 1oz Paper Popcorn Bags Bulk
These popcorn seasonings are the best. There is a variety pack if you are serving popcorn to a larger audience as you don’t have to buy the bigger size, but there is also the option to buy fewer of them in the larger sizes too.
Kernel Season's Popcorn Seasoning Mini Jars, 8 Pack
These mini chalkboard easels are perfect for letting people know what dish they are looking at. Also good if people have food allergies to let them know if it contains things like gluten or nuts.
12 Pcs Mini Chalkboard Signs with Easel & Chalk
There are multiple options for these disposable tablecloths. Make cleanup a breeze with these plastic covers available in multiple tablecloths per pack options and in many colors.
QZYL 2 PCS Blue Graduation Tablecloth 108x54
Lots of different options for these hanging garlands for your party. Lots of colors to choose from and plenty of uses for them.
46 Ft Navy Blue & Gold Polka Dot Garland
My daughter didn’t want the traditional colors at her grad party, but she loved the different variety’s of these cotton fabric flags. Double the use and hang them up in a girls room after the party!
10M Triangle Bunting Banner, 36 Cotton Flags (Purple)
I love this idea for a gift for the graduate! Especially if you aren’t sure what to get them. This would also be a great gift from a group of people who can all contribute!
Graduation Gift Card Book