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5 Mouthwatering Mermaid Desserts for Mers of All Ages

Swimming all day, especially in a swimmable mermaid tail, really brings out your sweet tooth! So why not treat yourself and your pod to delicious mermaid desserts? Catch a crunchy surprise Your little guppies may not have the same taste in desserts as you, so this mermaid dessert recipe is bound to get them to bite! These mermaid Rice Krispies from Mom Dot are both adorable and delectable! Ingredients For the Rice Krispies: 3 tablespoons butter 4 cups miniature marshmallows Read More >>

October 14, 2020

Top 5 Reasons Why Your Facility Should Offer Mermaid U

The Mermaid University Affiliate Program, also known as Mermaid U, allows facilities to help new merfolk expand their horizons. By offering classes and hosting events, there are 5 mermazing benefits of Mermaid U. Launch Innovative Classes and Events Most pool facilities offer swim classes and host events, but there’s so much more to explore. By offering Mermaid University classes, both youth and adults can learn to swim in a new way.  Swimming in a mermaid tail is a full-body workout, Read More >>

April 1, 2020

Mermaid Madness in Review: What You Missed

Did you participate in Fin Fun’s Mermaid Madness event this year? If you didn’t, here’s what you may have missed! What is Mermaid Madness? Here at Fin Fun, we started Mermaid Madness with you in mind. Our team gathered a variety of mermaid tails from the Sparkle, Mermaidens, Limited Edition, and Atlantis lines and pitted them against each other in 16 challenging matchups. Of those original 32 mermaid tails, we let YOU decide which tail won. How does it work? Read More >>

March 27, 2020

6 Creative Ways to Shell-ebrate International Mermaid Day

International Mermaid Day is on March 29th, so it’s time to start planning your shell-ebration! From throwing a mermaid-themed party to giving back to the environment, here are 6 creative ways to celebrate International Mermaid Day. Make Mermaid-Inspired Desserts Most will agree that you can’t have any sort of celebration without food! There are several different desserts you can make that will remind you of mermaids and the beach.  If mermaid cakes and cupcakes are your thing, decorate them with Read More >>

March 25, 2020

Upcoming Mermaid Conventions Around the USA

It’s nice to know you are not alone as a mermaid. People all over the country are buying tails and getting together for a fun swim. If you are looking to meet some new “mers” you might consider going to a mermaid convention close by! Below is a list of mermaid conventions and events happening around the country this summer that you can sign up for! Mermaid Megafest South Haven, Michigan – June 15th -16th For those northern mermaids, it’s Read More >>

May 22, 2019

What to Expect at a Mermaid Meetup

Mermaiding is becoming popular all over the world! With more and more classes being taught throughout the USA, there is a good chance other mermaids live close by you, and you don’t even know it! Some mermaids are doing meetups at local pools, springs, or beaches where they swim together. If you are nervous about going to a mermaid meetup, here are a few things to know before you go. There Will Be New Mermaids, Just Like You! There is Read More >>

April 2, 2019

10 Wedding-Worthy Beach Cake Designs: Our Favorites

Have you ever wished for a wedding cake straight from the beach scene? Whether you plan to go all-out in 2019 or just incorporate a select few items of coastal flair, we think you’ll flip for these under-the-sea beach cakes with nautical touches shore to bring every sea siren’s vision to life! Nine tiers for nine years of love! This towering confection that signifies the happy couple’s lengthy courtship had us hooked from the get-go, especially those fondant ombre waves Read More >>

February 27, 2019

Make Memories with a Mermaid Sleepover!

Do you remember the excitement of sleepovers as a child? Is hosting a mermaid sleepover currently on your list of to-dos? Why not pack the evening hours with a slumber party full of all things mermaid?  You don’t even need a specific reason to shellebrate—as long as you’re prepared! Invitations Have an ideal sleepover date?  Let your pod pals know by sending them invitations with the date, location, and items they should bring to the party! Setting Up One of Read More >>

October 24, 2018

Mermaid-Themed Bridal Shower

Are you a bride or bridesmaid trying to create the perfect bridal shower with a mermaid twist? Is planning everything from venue to pre-wedding parties making your head swim?  If so, we’re going to lend a fin and offer up some ideas for a magical mermaid-themed bridal shower! Invitations You’ve picked a date, you’ve created a guest list, and you have a theme –now what?  Design the invitations, of course!  Online sites like Zazzle have a ton of options in Read More >>

October 11, 2018

Little Mermaid Movie Night!

Of all the mermaid movies ever made, Disney’s The Little Mermaid is by far the most well-known and loved.  For many, this Oscar-winning film was what made them realize their dreams of becoming a mermaid and living “under the sea!”  Want to relive the mermaid magic that Disney created nearly 30 years ago with family and friends?  All you need are the movie, snacks, and some imagination to create a marvelous Little Mermaid movie night! Setting the Scene The great Read More >>

October 5, 2018

Prepping for a Spooky Mermaid Halloween Party

Transform into a bewitching mermaid this Halloween and put your guests under a spell by throwing a mermaid-themed Halloween party, complete with ghostly sea décor and sinister ocean-themed treats. Spooky Sea Décor Create an unforgettable tablescape with this Mermaid Décor Set by Haunted Moon Emporium that combines the magic of mermaids (and some of their winged friends) with the mystic look of vintage bottles to conjure up a little mermaid magic. Looking to elevate your Halloween décor with something elegant?  Read More >>

October 1, 2018

Mermaid Baby Shower

Do you or someone you know have a little mermaid on the way?  Don’t stress!  We’ve got a list of tips and tricks to help celebrate the special occasion with a mermaid baby shower! Invitations Let the world know about your precious pearl with some invitations!  There are some for every mermaid design imaginable from online stores like Etsy, Amazon, and Zazzle! Decorations The first step when it comes to decorating any kind of mermaid-themed party is choosing a color Read More >>

August 20, 2018

Bring the Beach to Your Backyard

Feeling landlocked, but an ocean escape is too out of reach?  Yearning for the beach amid busy schedules and tight budgets?  All mermaids have felt that way at one time or another.  We think summertime is the best time to bring the beach to your backyard without breaking the bank! Water A beach isn’t a beach without water!  If you have a big yard and some cash to burn, buying a pool is one of the best ways to beat Read More >>

August 4, 2018

How to Throw a Shark Extravaganza for Shark Week!

Calling all shark fanatics!  With summer and Shark Week in full swing, what better time to think about throwing a shark-themed party than now?  Whether you know a shark lover whose birthday is approaching or want to host a Shark Week viewing party, keep reading for some ideas for setting up and hosting a “jawsome” celebration! Decorations Décor is one of the first things you will want to think about when planning your special shark day!  Combining different shades of Read More >>

July 25, 2018

Plan a Mermaid-Minded Picnic!

Humans have picnics, so mermaids should, too! Put on your Fin Fun tail, then find a special mountain meadow or comfortable spot on the beach to consume your mid-day menu. Might we suggest a few things to get your mermaid picnic started? Read on to learn how to have the best experience possible (and don’t forget to invite your pod pals)! Set the Scene Planning the perfect picnic takes some prep work. Of course, it doesn’t have to be fancy, Read More >>

June 19, 2018

Put Your Fins up for Mermaid Mania 2018!

Note: As of 2020, we have a new Fin Fun Mermaid Ambassador program with a new application process. Get ready for an unforgettable Mermaid Mania this summer! This year’s promotion will be unlike any before with our first-ever, nationwide Ambassador Search and mega pool parties across the USA! If you have a passion for the mermaid life and yearn to represent the Fin Fun brand in your community, this is for you! We’ll be selecting eight Junior Ambassadors (ages 13-17) Read More >>

April 17, 2018

How to Make a DIY Mermaid Photo Booth

You’re determined to create the most epic mermaid birthday party ever for that special someone. Now what? Make waves at your party with a DIY photo booth that’s simply unforgettable! Don’t be intimidated…you can easily create an amazing personalized booth—you just need the right supplies. What are you waiting for? Dive right in with our comprehensive list of the necessary supplies below to make a splash at your next mermaid celebration. Chances are, guests will be talking about your sweet Read More >>

April 2, 2018

FREE Mermaid Princess Party Printables

Planning a birthday celebration or other special occasion? We know how daunting party to-dos can be. You’ve got a guest list to plan for and entertainment to line up—not to mention the hunt for themed décor and all that goes along with it. Don’t fret! One easy way to simplify the swag (and the budget) is by dressing up a few solid-colored items with mermaid party printables. Read on to learn how you can add a little flair to your Read More >>

February 26, 2018

Mermaid Birthday Party Ideas Sure to Make a Splash

You’ve been asked to throw a mermaid birthday party for your little mermaid lover. Don’t stress—we’ve got you covered! The main components of a birthday party include decorations, food, games, and of course, presents. Swim along with us as we provide some guidance, along with these stress-free tips for planning a birthday party geared toward kids. Party by Kara’s Party Ideas Since you’ve already determined the mermaid theme, you now need to decide the colors. What colors does the birthday Read More >>

February 22, 2018