Southwest Theme Scene Decorations
Create a scene out of the southwest
with theme decorations and scene setters. Make you room or hall feel
like you have just stepped into a scene from Arizona or New Mexico.
Choose two or three colors as your basic color scheme.
Solid
Color Paper Goods
Southwest Theme
Table Accents
Tex Mex (have available some milder, less spicy food for guests with special diets or
milder tastes) But for those guests who like it hot try these combinations...serve Habanero Peppers!
Appropriate shaped iced sugar cookies
(ex. cactus, burro, chili pepper) Make the Southwest theme stand out with
Serape
Plates, Napkins, Cups Table cover
Southwest Beverages &
Cool Treats
Margarita Glasses are excellent containers for refreshing beverages or heat-quenching
sundaes.
Southwest Theme Cake
Specialty shaped cake (ex. sombrero or adobe house)
Traditional shaped cake adorned with bright colored flowers or wildflowers.

Fiesta Foil Balloon |
Here is an easy way to decorate a
store bought or homemade cake. Purchase an extra foil balloon
that matches the theme of your party. Cut out the design, spray
the back with vegetable oil and place on top of the cake. |
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Chili Pepper Candles |
Southwest Theme Centerpiece
Small Cacti in terra cotta pots (tie a raffia bow around pot for some color).
Chili peppers or
Fiesta Confetti scattered around table (in the same manner that
flower petals are
scattered)

Southwest Theme Decorations
Live cacti plants,
Fiesta Cactus,
Airblown Cactus,
Serapes across the tablecloths
bandana
in center of each table with centerpiece on top
or use for placemats or cloth napkins (for a cute and easy napkin ring, tie a raffia bow
around each, leave plain or add some small chilies)
Southwest Theme Favors
If outdoors, hand-held fans (imprinted with guest of honor or company name) for the guests.
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