In this article, we’ll provide the ultimate checklist of 15 stag do accessories that will ensure your night out is one for the books.

Preparing for the big event

One of the first things you need to do before planning the stag accessories is to work out the best theme. Whether you want to go for an 80 theme, a casino night or just a specific colour,  you can make the night unforgettable. 

Another thing you should do is plan the stag do activities. As well as ensuring these activities make for an awesome stag, it can help you to get the right accessories. 

Budgeting for the stag do accessories.

You also need to make sure that you include stag accessories when working out the budget for the whole event. You don’t want to overspend on other parts of the stag and then have no money left for accessories. 

FUN FACT:The tradition of stag dos dates back to ancient Greece, where they were known as “symposia.”

Fun and creative stag do accessories

1. Personalised T-shirts

When you all have personalised T-shirts, it ensures you all look unified. You will be all wearing the same top and can easily identify others in the group. 

Personalised T-shirts
Importance of a unified look

Another reason why personalised t-shirts make the perfect accessory is that you can customise them to your choosing, whether you want to put a funny photo of the groom or the surname on each of them.

2. Novelty costumes

There are so many costume choices out there that would be perfect for the stag. From butlers to robbers, pirates to princes, you all will look amazing in costume.

You can choose the right novelty costumes by thinking about what the groom likes. Perhaps there is a certain character he likes or a decade he’s fond of.

3. Wacky hats

Hats are a great stag accessory. You could all wear bowler hats or caps to look the part for the stag.

You can wear the hats out on the town or even to the drinking session at the bars 

Essential stag do accessories for the groom-to-be

4. Stag do sash

A stag do sash is a great way to make the groom to be to stand out in the group. He might even get some treats when out and about.

You can also get a sash which has the groom’s surname or even property of his new wife’s name.

5. Groom-to-be badge

You can get a whole range of badges that the groom-to-be will love to wear. From a small to a large badge with the stag on it, it will help him stand out.

Groom-to-be badge: Badge designs and options

Get the groom to wear it when you head out on the different activities and he will get the special treatment.

6. Ball and chain’ accessory

A ball and chain accessory is a hilarious way to have some fun with the groom on his luxury stag do with the significance that he will be losing his freedom.

You could attach an actual ball and chain to the groom or use something else as an alternative. Why not attach him to a blow-up doll with a picture of his wife?

Practical & functional stag do accessories

7.  Drinking accessories

You could get some pint glasses for the group and have them personalised with the date of the stag and the groom’s name. A great keepsake for the gang.

You could buy some drinking games that the group can take part in throughout the stag such as beer pong.

8. Hangover kits

After drinking sessions on the stag, everyone will be feeling a bit peaky the next day. Include some snacks and coffee in the survival kit.

You can arrange for everyone to have them so they are prepared for that hangover the next day.

9. Stag do itinerary

A stag do itinerary is a great accessory which ensures everyone can follow the well-organised plan and the stag do goes effectively.

PRO TIP:Consult with the groom to understand his preferences and limitations.

While a stag do itinerary is essential, it can also look great too. Go for vibrant colours and pictures so everyone knows what will be happening on the stag.

Capturing memories

10. Disposable cameras

Disposable cameras are a great way to get some pictures from the stag do that you can then develop after the do. It’s a fun way to capture images from the night.

Give everyone a camera when the stag do begin to ensure everyone gets some unforgettable shots from the stag weekend.

Person Holding Instax Mini 70 Near Sea

11. Custom photo props

You can make the photos even funnier from the stag with some cool props. Why not cut out some funny different hairdos and moustaches for everyone to take photos with?

You can set up a background in the stag do rental and then you can all grab a prop and take funny photos in a particular area of the house. 

Keeping the group together

12. Matching wristbands

When it’s so easy for the group to disperse when out and about during the stag do, matching wristbands are a great way to keep everyone together, especially customised in a particular colour and with the groom’s name.

When you all wear wristbands, it’s easy to stop someone if they do get lost during the stag. Also, it’s easier when going to activities for the staff to know who is in the group.

13. Temporary tattoos

Temporary tattoos in the theme of the stag are a great, fun accessory. Perhaps you want under-the-sea tattoos for a pirate theme or even can get ones that say stag.

Get one member of the stag to be responsible to apply the tattoos for the stag party. That way, they can apply them quickly and easily.

Safety and responsibility

14. Stag do rules

Stag do rules can be a great accessory as it ensures everyone on the stag do is on the same page and follows the guidelines for the trip.

You can also ensure everyone in the group knows what the rules are if you give them all a copy of the stag do rules.

15. Emergency contact cards

You want to keep everyone safe during the stag and personalised cards which you can make yourself or buy online will help to show where you are staying.

Emergency contact cards. Creating personalised cards.
TRAVEL TIP:Check visa requirements and ensure your passport is valid for at least six months before your planned return date. 

Give everyone a card at the start then if anyone gets lost, they can easily find their way back to the group.

Conclusion 

Stag do accessories are a great addition to any stag party. From helping everyone to be safe to ensure they have the best time possible, accessories can make or break the stag do and let everyone be on the same page. Let Stagmadness help you organise the ultimate accessories to ensure the stag do is the best night of the groom’s life, aside from his wedding night of course!

Frequently asked questions

What is the best way to choose stag do accessories?

Work out exactly where you will be going and what will you be doing on the stag and the accessories will come more easily to you once you have a plan in place. 

How can we personalise the accessories?

You can always add the name of the groom to any of the accessories. From tags to t-shirts, adding the groom’s surname is a must and ensures everything looks the part.

Should we set a budget for the stag do accessories?

As with any part of the stag, you should put money aside to cover the accessories. If everyone is paying individually, it’s important to know how much they need to pay so they can save accordingly.

How can we ensure the accessories are appropriate and in good taste?

Always consider what you would want at your stag and remember the members of the party when choosing accessories. You don’t want to offend or upset the groom or his friends or family on the 

Veronika Tomasikova

Stag expert since 2019 Veronika has dedicated herself to exploring and sampling all the adrenaline-filled activities, bars and clubs to ensure only the best make the cut! With over 3100 Bachelor Parties organised her know-how guarantees an Epic trip!