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The Clever Dinner Party Idea Tailor-Made For Crisp Fall Evenings By Lottë Reford Sept. 27, 2025 6:09 pm EST

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When fall hits and the nights start to draw in, going out doesn't sound as appealing as it did all summer. Layers, Ubers, noisy restaurants, and bars aren't on the fall and winter Pinterest board! And yet, you still want to see friends. This is where dinner parties come in. And this year, it's all about a deceptively simple dinner party idea that couldn't be more appropriate for cold nights, falling leaves, and comfy socks. That's right, autumn-heads, it's time to start planning soup parties.

This unconventional dinner party idea can be as complex or as simple as you like. You can still set your dinner party table like a pro i

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