Organizing a pajama party – or “ Pyjama Party ” as they say in English – is the perfect opportunity to share a moment of complicity, laughter, and relaxation with your loved ones. Whether you’re planning an adult pajama party , a family version with your kids, or else, the possibilities are endless.
In this article, we offer you 10 original ideas for an unforgettable sleepover , combining comfort, creativity and sustainability. Prepare your pillows, take out your duvets and let yourself be inspired!
1. Create a cozy, hotel-like atmosphere
The first step to hosting a successful sleepover is to transform your home into a true cocoon of comfort.
Choose soft and ethical bed linen
Opt for comfortable bedding to ensure a warm and healthy space. Natural fabrics, like organic cotton, provide incomparable softness and are part of a sustainable approach. For example, discover [our bedding collections] which will enhance your bedroom or living room for the occasion.
Multiply the cushions and blankets
Arrange several cushions, pillows, and fluffy throws on the floor to recreate a spa-like atmosphere. Guests will immediately feel at ease, ready for a long, festive conversation that will stretch into the night.
2. Set up a teepee or cabin area
For an original and playful touch, set up a teepee or a cabin with sheets and fairy lights.
The magic of soft lights
A few LED string lights or mood lights are all you need to give your space a magical feel. It's ideal if you're hosting a teepee sleepover for the kids, but it's also a hit with adults!
A creative activity
You can even offer guests the chance to personalize the cabin with DIY decorations: ribbons, paper flowers, or even small pennants made from fabric scraps.
3. Prepare a treat bar
What's better than a pajama party with homemade treats?
Healthy and delicious snacks
Opt for homemade cakes, dried fruit, popcorn, or cookies. You can also consider more sustainable options like organic produce.
A signature drink
Create a special mocktail for the evening, using fresh fruit or homemade infusions. For an adult pajama party , a wine or champagne bar can also be a friendly option.
4. Organize a home cinema screening
A pyjama party movie is a classic.
Select cult films
Light comedies, animated films for children or even romances for an evening with friends... the important thing is to create a “home cinema” atmosphere.
Streaming version
Thanks to these platforms, it's easy to organize a pajama party , where everyone chooses their favorite movie. Set up an overhead projector or turn your TV into a big screen to enhance the experience.
5. Launch friendly games
The pajama party is also an opportunity to share fun activities.
Board games and quizzes
Offer classic board games or personalized quizzes about your shared memories.
Creative challenges
Why not organize a drawing competition, a karaoke competition, or even a pajama parade? Creativity always inspires laughter and camaraderie.
6. Wellness and relaxation workshop
Make your evening a moment of self-care.
Face masks and manicures
Offer a mini-spa at home with natural masks, foot baths, or manicures. It's perfect for an adult pajama party with friends.
Relaxation and meditation
End the workshop with a short meditation or gentle stretching session so that everyone leaves feeling calm and relaxed.
7. Prepare surprise gifts for your guests
A little attention always makes a difference.
Personalized pouches
Offer your guests a tote bag or a small kit containing a night mask, an organic herbal tea or a mini scented candle.
A responsible approach
Choose gifts from ethical and environmentally friendly sources, in line with [our ethical commitments].
8. Create a music playlist
Music is essential to create a happy atmosphere.
A mix suitable for the evening
Choose a playlist that alternates between softer tracks for relaxation and upbeat songs for dancing.
Home karaoke
Install a karaoke app and let everyone sing their favorite songs: laughs guaranteed!
9. Turn the evening into a creative workshop
A pyjama party can also be an opportunity to learn something together.
DIY textile or decoration
Offer a workshop to create personalized cushion covers, small jewelry pieces, or notebooks. This will leave everyone with a tangible souvenir of the party.
Intergenerational activity
Children love to paint, draw, or make small decorations, so a creative workshop can bring the whole family together around a shared activity.
10. Immortalize the moment with a photo booth
End the evening in style with an original photo shoot.
Decor and accessories
Set up a small corner decorated with cushions, throws and fun accessories (giant glasses, hats, signs).
Lasting memories
These photos will become precious memories and can even be printed for your guests.