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    The Ultimate Gilmore Girls Party Planning Guide

    Published: Oct 31, 2016 · Modified: Apr 14, 2021 by Bren

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    Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life will be released on November 25. Celebrate the premiere and all thing Gilmore with these amazing ideas including the best Gilmore Girls party invitations, Gilmore Girl themed drink recipes, Gilmore printable decor, and Gilmore food ideas!

    Disclosure: Netflix provided me with a streaming device and service in return for writing about their service. The opinions and free printables in this post are my own. #StreamTeam This post uses affiliate links. They don’t cost you a thing and help us bring you creative projects. Read more in Policies & Disclosures

    Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life will be released on November 25. Celebrate the premiere and all thing Gilmore with these amazing ideas including the best Gilmore Girls party invitations, Gilmore Girl themed drinks, Gilmore printable decor, and Gilmore food ideas! A special thanks to Netflix for sponsoring this post.

    Gilmore Girls Revival

    The Gilmores are coming the Gilmores are coming!

    The official revival Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life was released on Netflix on November 25, 2016. The show consists of four 90-minute episodes, “Winter.” “Spring,” “Summer” and “Fall.”

    It’s a great way to catch up with all the Stars Hollow characters, the light-speed conversations, and the supreme sarcasm. (Netflix began steaming Gilmore Girls in 2014. You can watch all seven season of the show plus the revival!)

    The Ultimate Gilmore Girls Party

    Need another reason to celebrate all thing Gilmore? I’ve gathered the best free printable invitations, everyone’s favorite Gilmore themed drinks, adorable Gilmore printable decor, and easy Gilmore food ideas so you can host the ultimate Gilmore Girls bash to kick off the premiere!

    Gilmore Girls Party Invitations

    Invitations set the stage for the perfect Gilmore Girls celebration. I designed three different invitations you can use to customize your celebration. Each invite is based on a Gilmore Girls quote.

    Invite 1 – Super Cool Party People Invitations

    Super Cool Party People, Season 6, Episode 20 – “Super cool party people bid ya super cool adieu… That’s how you were saying goodbye to people at the wedding.” – Sookie

    Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life will be released on November 25. Celebrate the premiere and all thing Gilmore with these amazing ideas including the best Gilmore Girls party invitations, Gilmore Girl themed drinks, Gilmore printable decor, and Gilmore food ideas! A special thanks to Netflix for sponsoring this post.

    Download the Super Cool Party People Invitations HERE and print them double-sided on colored card stock.

     

    Invite 2 – Drink Like a Gilmore Invitations

    You’ve Been Gilmored, Season 6, Episode 14 – “You don’t skip the one activity that makes the rest of the evening miraculously tolerable. The drinks fortify us. The drinks give us strength. The drinks get us drunk..” – Lorelai

    Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life will be released on November 25. Celebrate the premiere and all thing Gilmore with these amazing ideas including the best Gilmore Girls party invitations, Gilmore Girl themed drinks, Gilmore printable decor, and Gilmore food ideas! A special thanks to Netflix for sponsoring this post.

    Download the Drink Like a Gilmore Invitations HERE and print them double-sided on your choice of colored card stock.

     

    Invite 3 – You’ve Been Gilmored Invitations

    That Damn Donna Reed …, Season 1, Episode 14 – “So…it’s a show?” – Dean “It’s a lifestyle.” – Rory  “It’s a religion.” – Lorelai

    Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life will be released on November 25. Celebrate the premiere and all thing Gilmore with these amazing ideas including the best Gilmore Girls party invitations, Gilmore Girl themed drinks, Gilmore printable decor, and Gilmore food ideas! A special thanks to Netflix for sponsoring this post.

    Download the Gilmored Invitations HERE and print them double-sided on your choice of colored card stock.

    Gilmore Girls Drinks

    Gilmore Girls love their liquor! The perfect Gilmore Girls celebration needs great libations. These drink recipes are each based on a beverage featured in a classic Gilmore Girls episode.

    Founders Day Punch

    Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life will be released on November 25. Celebrate the premiere and all thing Gilmore with these amazing ideas including the best Gilmore Girls party invitations, Gilmore Girl themed drinks, Gilmore printable decor, and Gilmore food ideas! A special thanks to Netflix for sponsoring this post.

    But I’m A Gilmore, Season 5, Episode 19 – “The smell of these tacos is making me nauseous.” – Paris  “No, no, no. That’s the quart of Patty’s non-FDA-approved Founder’s Day punch you drank last night.” – Lorelai

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    Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life will be released on November 25. Celebrate the premiere and all thing Gilmore with these amazing ideas including the best Gilmore Girls party invitations, Gilmore Girl themed drinks, Gilmore printable decor, and Gilmore food ideas! A special thanks to Netflix for sponsoring this post.

    Founders Day Punch

    ★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
    • Author: Bren
    • Prep Time: 3 minutes
    • Cook Time: 3 minutes
    • Total Time: 6 minutes
    • Yield: 6 people 1x
    • Category: Beverage
    • Cuisine: American
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    Description

    Miss Patty’s non-FDA-approved Founder’s Day Punch – Gilmore Girls Drink Recipe


    Ingredients

    Scale
    • 1 cup dark rum
    • 1 cup orange juice
    • 1 cup pineapple juice
    • 1/2 cup lime juice
    • 1/2 cup lemon juice
    • grenadine (splash)
    • orange slice (for garnish)

    Instructions

    1. Combine all ingredients, chill and serve over ice.


    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 6 ounces
    • Calories: 146

    Keywords: founders day punch, Gilmore girls punch

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    The Rory

    Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life will be released on November 25. Celebrate the premiere and all thing Gilmore with these amazing ideas including the best Gilmore Girls party invitations, Gilmore Girl themed drinks, Gilmore printable decor, and Gilmore food ideas! A special thanks to Netflix for sponsoring this post.

    Twenty-One is the Loneliest Number, Season 6, Episode 7 – “Your signature drink. I had the bartender concoct it for you. It’s called “Rory”. It’s got champagne, vodka, pineapple juice, and grenadine.” – Emily

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    Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life will be released on November 25. Celebrate the premiere and all thing Gilmore with these amazing ideas including the best Gilmore Girls party invitations, Gilmore Girl themed drinks, Gilmore printable decor, and Gilmore food ideas! A special thanks to Netflix for sponsoring this post.

    The Rory

    ★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
    • Author: Bren
    • Prep Time: 3 minutes
    • Cook Time: 3 minutes
    • Total Time: 6 minutes
    • Yield: 1 people 1x
    • Category: Beverage
    • Cuisine: American
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    The signature pink drink from Rory’s 21st birthday party. Gilmore Girls Drinks

     


    Ingredients

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    • 1 oz vodka or raspberry vodka
    • 2 oz pineapple Juice
    • 1 tsp grenadine
    • 2 oz Champagne

    Instructions

    1. Fill a shaker with ice cubes. Add vodka, Chambord, pineapple juice, and grenadine. Shake and strain into a cocktail glass with a pink sugar rim. Top with champagne.


    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 5 ounces
    • Calories: 158

    Keywords: Gilmore girls drink recipe, the Rory, 21st birthday drink

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    Spiked Candy-Cane Coffee

    Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life will be released on November 25. Celebrate the premiere and all thing Gilmore with these amazing ideas including the best Gilmore Girls party invitations, Gilmore Girl themed drinks, Gilmore printable decor, and Gilmore food ideas! A special thanks to Netflix for sponsoring this post.

    Santa’s Secret Stuff, Season 7, Episode 11 – “Candy-cane coffee was supposed to be my treat. This coffee is no treat. Let’s face it — this is un-candy-cane-coffee coffee, and it’s totally un-bucking up my spirits.” – Lorelai

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    Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life will be released on November 25. Celebrate the premiere and all thing Gilmore with these amazing ideas including the best Gilmore Girls party invitations, Gilmore Girl themed drinks, Gilmore printable decor, and Gilmore food ideas! A special thanks to Netflix for sponsoring this post.

    Candy-Cane Coffee Recipe

    ★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
    • Author: Bren
    • Prep Time: 3 minutes
    • Cook Time: 3 minutes
    • Total Time: 6 minutes
    • Yield: 1 people 1x
    • Category: Beverage
    • Cuisine: American
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    Candy cane coffee is a Gilmore Girl favorite. This spiked version is perfect for holiday parties.


    Ingredients

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    • 1/2 oz peppermint schnapps
    • 1 oz Kahlua
    • 6 oz black coffee ((hot or cold))
    • whipped cream ((optional garnish))
    • peppermint stick ((optional garnish))

    Instructions

    1. Combine schnapps, Kahlua, and coffee in a large mug or glass. Microwave to desired temperature if serving warm or add ice to serve cold. Top with whipped cream and peppermint stick if desired.


    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 7 ounces
    • Calories: 150

    Keywords: Gilmore girls drink recipe, candy cane coffee, coffee drink recipe

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    Gilmore Girls Food

    Gilmore Girls love take-out which makes preparing food for a Gilmore Girls party easy-peasy! Order pizza, Chinese food, burgers, tacos or all of the above and serve them right in the take out containers.

    Junk Food Recipes

    There’s the Rub …, Season 2, Episode 16 – “People don’t realize it, but it takes years of training to eat the way we do.” – Lorelai

    Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life will be released on November 25. Celebrate the premiere and all thing Gilmore with these amazing ideas including the best Gilmore Girls party invitations, Gilmore Girl themed drinks, Gilmore printable decor, and Gilmore food ideas! A special thanks to Netflix for sponsoring this post.

    Feel like cooking? These 10 junk food recipes for Gilmore Girl fans are perfect for your party. I recommend the soft pretzel bites! You can get more Gilmore Girls recipes at All Recipes.

    Gilmore Girls Party Décor

    From semi-pornographic, leering monkey lamps to furry alarm clocks the Lorelais have a crazy sense of decorating style. Add some Gilmore Girls décor to your party with these fun posters and printable Gilmore Girl Quotes.

    Free Gilmore Girls Printables

     The Lorelais’ First Day at Chilton, Season 1, Episode 2 – “This is the last time I ever buy anything just because it’s furry!” – Lorelai

    Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life will be released on November 25. Celebrate the premiere and all thing Gilmore with these amazing ideas including the best Gilmore Girls party invitations, Gilmore Girl themed drinks, Gilmore printable decor, and Gilmore food ideas! A special thanks to Netflix for sponsoring this post.

    No Cell Phones (Top Left) – Get the classic sign from Luke’s Diner and forbid cell phones at your party. Grab the adorable free printable at Finding Stars Hollow.

    You’ve Been Gilmored (Top Right) –  It’s official, you’re a superfan! Let the world know with this poster from Bren Did.

    Gilmore Girl Quotes (Bottom Left) – Gilmore Girl quotes are the best! Print out your favorites from this collection of 21 Free Printable Gilmore Girl Quotes from Bren Did.

    I’d Rather Be (Bottom Right) – Love Stars Hollow? Let the world know with this free poster from Jane.

    gilmore girls take out boxes

    Stars Hollow Take Out Boxes (Above) – Serve your favorite treats in these free printable takeout boxes from Bren Did.

    Throw Your Own Gilmore Girls Revival Party

    I hope these ideas help you throw a fabulous Gilmore Girls Premiere Party. I can’t wait for November 25 and a trip back to Stars Hollow!

    Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life will be released on November 25. Celebrate the premiere and all thing Gilmore with these amazing ideas including the best Gilmore Girls party invitations, Gilmore Girl themed drinks, Gilmore printable decor, and Gilmore food ideas! A special thanks to Netflix for sponsoring this post.

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    Comments

    1. Kichel

      January 28, 2022 at 10:09 pm

      I’m planning my sister in laws 40th and dhe is the biggest gilmore fan. These downloads are amazing. Tha know so very much.

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    2. Stephanie

      March 10, 2017 at 1:57 pm

      These drinks look great!

      ★★★★★

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      • Bren

        March 10, 2017 at 4:02 pm

        Time to plan a girls’ night!

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