There’s no greater time of year to host a party than around the holidays. Everyone is in the mood to celebrate and there’s so many fabulous options when it comes to food, beverage and decor, that it makes your job as hostess much easier.

To help inspire your party plans, I’ve put together my favourite holiday hosting must haves. From glassware to decor, fun details to food and drink, I hope the list below will help you throw the ultimate holiday party.

The Glassware:

1. Gilded Rim Vintage Coup Glasses, Indigo ($38)

2. Celebration Geo Lowball Glasses, Indigo ($40)

3. Oh Joy! Striped Stoneware Pitcher, Target ($25)

The Decor:

1. All is Calm All is Bright Pillow Cover, Pottery Barn ($23)

2. Felt Leaf Wreath, West Elm ($59)

3. Brass Reindeer, West Elm ($79)

The Serving:

1. Petite Quote Serving Tray, Indigo ($34.50)

2. Gold Deco Barware Collection, West Elm ($63)

3. Tartan Dinner Plates, Williams-Sonoma ($59.95)

The Fun Details:

1. Oh Joy! “Falalalala” Banner, Target ($4)

2. Merry and Bright Print, SS Print Shop ($35)

3. Classic Christmas Tassel Garland, Studio Mucci ($40.55)

The Food/Drink:

1. Holiday Punch

2. Santa Hat Cheesecake Bites

3. Combine Hot Chocolate, Gingerbread Cookie & Whip Cream