Party City: 11 Best Things To Buy Before Many Stores Close in 2025
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It’s the end of an era. Party City, a go-to retailer for all things celebrations and materialist fun, announced last December that it is going out of business. Most (but it’s looking like not all) of its stores are shutting down. As a result of the store closures, Party City is having a big sale across categories. If you’re planning on hosting a festive gathering in the future, head to Party City now to stock up on discounted items.Â
You’ll want to keep in mind that these deals are available in-store only. You can find your nearest Party City here. Consider 11 of the best things to buy at Party City before stores close.
Helium Tank Â
If you’ve got kids and are in the loop of hosting kids’ parties, you probably know just how valuable a helium tank can be. This helium tank is now $29.99, marked down from $39.99. There is also a jumbo version of this product available, priced at $37.49, down from $49.99.
Balloon Hoop FrameÂ
The gold balloon hoop metal frame would bring an elegant flair to any party, including a wedding, if you’re going the balloon route. At Party City, it’s on sale for $45, marked down from $60.Â
Gold Happy Birthday BannerÂ
The air-filled white gold happy birthday balloon banner is on sale at Party City for $8.80, marked down from $11.Â
Barbie PiñataÂ
Barbie forever! The iridescent pull string Malibu Barbie heart pinata is on sale at Party City for $15, marked down from $20.Â
White Fabric TableclothÂ
Fabric tablecloths boost the aesthetics of your dining situations. But spending a lot on a white one that will likely quickly get stained isn’t advisable. But the white checkered fabric tablecloth is relatively cheap, now $12, marked down from $16.Â
Fancy Plastic PlatesÂ
Who said plastic plates can’t be fancy? Thewhite silver-trimmed plastic scalloped dinner plates pack is now on sale at Party City for $8.25, marked down from $11.
Fancy Plastic CupsÂ
Pair your fancy plastic plates with fancy plastic cups. The clear gold-trimmed plastic cups pack is on sale at Party City for $9.75, marked down from $13.Â
Funny NapkinsÂ
If you have a sense of humor about drinking alcohol and are hosting a gathering, then you may appreciate the Drinks Well With Others beverage napkins. They’re on sale at Party City for $1.88, marked down from $2.50.Â
Round Fringe PlacematsÂ
The beige fringe round raffia placemats bring a strong boho game and could look great on pretty much any dining or patio table. They are on sale for $14, marked down from $20.Â
Aluminum Cake PansÂ
Baking much? The Nordic Ware natural aluminum square cake pan is on sale at Party City for $12.60, marked down from $18. The Nordic Ware natural aluminum rectangular cake pan is on sale for $14, down from $20.Â
Rainbow Tutu for Adults or KidsÂ
Like to play dress up? Or maybe you just enjoy eccentric, fun fashion? There’s currently an adult-sized rainbow tutu on sale at Party City for $8.39, marked down from $11.99, and the same product, fitted for young kids, is on sale for $6.99, marked down from $9.99. Hey, at the very least you’ll be happy when Halloween rolls around and you’re in a bind for a costume. Â
Editor’s note: Pricing is accurate as of Jan. 14, 2025. Prices and availability are subject to change.
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