How do you align Tambola tickets with a theme?

You can print tickets with custom border designs (like flowers or retro shapes) or print custom word lists on the tickets instead of numbers.

What are the most popular themes for kitty parties?

The most popular themes include Bollywood (glamour and movies), Retro (70s and 80s styles), Monsoon (rain and tea), and Floral (spring and gardens).

Tambola Themes for Kitty Parties

Organizing a kitty party requires a selection of engaging games that encourage conversation and laughter. The centerpiece is traditionally a tambola game or housie game. To make your next event memorable, aligning the ticket layouts, rules, decorations, and food with a specific theme is a great strategy!

1. Bollywood Night Theme

Bollywood is one of the most popular themes for kitty parties. Encourage guests to dress as their favorite actors, play iconic movie soundtracks in the background, and label your winning combinations with cinematic phrases (e.g. Early Five can be called "Trailer", and the Full House can be called "Blockbuster"!).

2. Vintage / Retro 70s Theme

Transport your guests back in time! Guests dress in polka dots, bell bottoms, and oversized glasses. Set up retro-styled tickets and call out numbers alongside classic 70s slang and film trivia. Give out vintage accessory favors as winning prizes.

3. Monsoon / Sawan Theme

Perfect for summer and rainy seasons. Decorate the room with paper umbrellas and peacock feathers, and serve hot tea and pakoras. Rename standard combinations to match the rain (e.g. lines can represent "Drizzle", "Shower", and "Downpour").

4. Casino Night Theme

Create a high-energy environment using card layouts, green tablecloths, and toy poker chips. Players can play with custom-styled tickets, and prizes can include casino-themed hampers or card-deck sets.