I like a long-neck bottle of Sam Adams or a glass of Jim Beam but many of my friends are partial to a glass or two of their favorite cocktail between line dancing and a Texas two-step. Why not sidle up to the bar and order a mixed drink inspired by one of your favorite country tunes or rising country artists or throw a CD on your home player, kick back, veg out with your friends or your sweetheart and sip on a classic country-themed beverage or two? Read on for amazing cocktail recipes.
We have to go with a classic for one of the best mixed drinks for enjoying country music. Who can resist ordering a margarita when Jimmy Buffet is belting out his classic song? Let the traditional margarita or one of its variations take you out to some beach, somewhere! Country songs pay tribute to faithful pets and to good old hunting dogs. Fill a shaker with ice, vodka, grapefruit juice, and lime juice. Shake and strain into a highball glass with fresh ice.
Country and western music and Southern Comfort are perfect companions. This is a genteel southern drink named for the southern belle of Tara in Gone with the Wind. Its main ingredient, Southern Comfort is a favorite for folks who live south of the Mason-Dixon Line. Pour Southern Comfort and lime juice into a glass filled with ice. Top with cranberry juice. Garnish with a lime wedge. Shake Southern Comfort, orange Curacao, lime and lemon juice in a shaker with ice.
Shake well. Strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with a lemon twist. Whiskey is a mainstay of country music. This tangy cocktail is guaranteed to put a smile on your face and a spring in your step! Shake ingredients with ice. Hide Show Age Recommendation. Hide Show Grade. Hide Show Size. Small Banner 5 Medium Banner 4. Hide Show Pattern.
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Fill the balloons with prizes such as cowboy stickers and temporary tattoos before inflating. Once the stampede is over, kids can go back and collect the prizes. This cowboy party activity requires a little bit of advance preparation.
When you send out your Western party invitations, include a note that asks parents to email you a photo of their child. Or, you can take pictures of guests as they arrive and print them in time for the activity. Leave enough room below the image for the kids to complete the poster themselves. Write one Old West nickname per party guest on a small sheet of paper. Some suggestions:. Fold up the cowboy nicknames and place them in a cowboy hat.
In a second cowboy hat, place papers on which you have written bad deeds. You can use a combination of traditional Wild West crimes like bank robbery and train hijacking with silly crimes such as stalling at bedtime or burying vegetables under a napkin.
Have party guests sit around a table with their wanted posters, some crayons, markers, cowboy stickers, and any decorative supplies you wish. Pass around the cowboy hats and have each child select a paper from each hat. Then have them complete their posters with their cowboy nicknames and the crimes for which they are wanted. Coal Eyes Matthew. For: Feeding his homework to the dog. Hang the wanted posters around the party area until the end of the event.
Then send them home as party favors. Gather your party guests for some Old West lasso tossing. Because real lassos can be dangerous, you should consider using a hula hoop or rope rings instead. Place a rocking horse or sawhorse at a fair distance from the line where players will stand.
To play this game, set up cowboy boots on a table. Draw a line a few feet away from the table. Have players stand behind the line and toss beanbags at the boots. Award prizes to players who can knock over a boot.
If you have a seesaw, attach a saddle to each end. Place a child on each saddle and have two adults guide the seesaw up and down. Another way to give rodeo rides is to secure a saddle to a red wagon, bicycle, or another suitable ride on toy.
Have an adult pull the rider around a rodeo ring or obstacle course. This game is fun for any cowboy-themed party, but it might also be especially enjoyable for a Toy Story party. Divide players into two teams.
Give each team a cowboy boot. At the other end of the play space, place two buckets filled with rubber snakes. On the signal, the first players for each team race to retrieve a snake, bring it back and place it in the boot.
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