There are a lot of fun ages to plan a party for, but 11-year-old boys and 11-year-old girls might take the cake. They’re old enough to follow instructions well, still at the age where even small gestures are exciting, and bring a lot of energy and enthusiasm to any get-together. 

Plus, you have endless options when throwing a fun birthday party for this age group — from taking the kids bowling or playing laser tag to having a party in the park. Ultimately, pick a party theme that fits best with your child’s personality and interests to ensure they have a great time. 

Below we’ve outlined an array of 11-year-old birthday party ideas to get your party-planning juices flowing.
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It’s time to celebrate, and you’ve picked a black and white theme for your party — we love it! Black and white parties have an air of effortless class and elegance while leaving room for creativity. Any occasion can fit into this theme, be it a baby shower, birthday party, retirement party, or New Year’s Eve bash.

These black and white party ideas will help you fit this theme into your unique celebration. We have ideas for decorations, dress code, food, dessert, and invitations so your party is practically perfect.
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The first step to planning any baby shower is finding the right theme to match your day. One of the most popular baby shower theme ideas that has taken over social media is the boho-themed baby shower. With its warm and neutral colors and natural textures, it promotes a laid-back, casual but sophisticated and elegant vibe that resonates with a lot of expecting parents.

Boho baby shower invitations are a stylish and creative way to get guests excited about your whimsical and free-spirited baby shower. We’ll walk through how to design the perfect boho-themed baby shower invitations, discuss popular designs and color schemes, and give invitation wording suggestions. With us in your corner, your boho-themed shower will be as beautiful as it will be memorable. 
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Friends and family are generously showering the mom- or parents-to-be and their little one with love and support. Show your gratitude, and delight your guests with fun baby shower prizes. The options are endless — no matter your budget or who’s on your guest list.

Check out some of our favorite baby shower prize ideas below. We’ve organized them into three categories: budget-friendly, gender-neutral for a coed party, and prizes that match popular shower themes. But, don’t feel limited! Mix and match ideas for a gift basket, use them as party favors, or find inspiration for a diaper raffle grand prize.
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Retiring is a huge milestone. It’s something people work toward for a good portion of their lives, and it’s an achievement worthy of an equally big celebration. Before the retiree in your life starts ticking through their bucket list with their newly earned free time, celebrate their hard work and accomplishments by hosting a farewell party to wish them a happy retirement.

Whether it’s a small family-and-friends gathering or an office party thrown by the company they’re retiring from, there are oodles of ice breakers, team-based activities, and retirement party games to entertain the crowd and pay homage to the guest of honor. From crafting hilarious mad libs or showing off your artistic abilities in Pictionary to playing a retirement-focused bingo game, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Check out some of our fun retirement celebration ideas below.
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Having the opportunity to celebrate a 90th birthday is truly special. Reaching 90 years old is not only an incredible achievement, it’s also a perfect moment to bring together family and friends to honor a life well-lived. Whether you’re planning a big birthday bash or a quiet gathering, there are so many thoughtful, personal, and memorable ways to celebrate the birthday person.

Looking for inspiration to help you plan a 90th birthday celebration full of joy and connection? In this guide, we’ll explore unique 90th birthday ideas — from creative themed party options to keepsake gift suggestions.
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What do a traffic cone and microphone have in common? Absolutely nothing, except they rhyme! A rhyme without a reason costume party is the perfect way to turn heads, spark laughs, and show off your creative side.

With this viral party trend, two or more people coordinate their costumes in a unique way — each person dresses up in a costume that appears totally random, but they rhyme with each other. It’s silly, surprising, and packed with personality, which is exactly why it’s blowing up on TikTok and becoming a go-to for high school events, spirit weeks, Halloween parties, and themed get-togethers.

In this guide, we’ll share standout rhyme without a reason ideas for costume pairings, provide tips for crafting your own rhyming combos, and give fun hosting tips to elevate your party theme from basic to unforgettable.
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Whether you’re planning a birthday bash for your actual furry friend (yes, we will absolutely RSVP yes to that) or hosting a memorable pup‑themed celebration for your kid and their four‑legged pals, one thing’s for sure — this is going to be a party to remember.

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Help ease the first-day-of-school nerves by hosting a back-to-school party with your kid’s closest friends or all of their classmates from school. It can be a great opportunity for students to meet new friends or catch up with kids in their grade that they haven’t seen since school ended. Maybe you can even have a special appearance by a favorite school teacher! Make it the ultimate summer party with exciting games and activities, party decorations, good food, and great company.

The kids will love their last hurrah of the summer with the help of our back-to-school party planning checklist, complete with theme suggestions, invitation templates, and game and activity ideas. 
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You’ve had quite a few birthday celebrations over the years, so how do you make the next one stand out? What you need is a unique birthday idea for adults — something different from the usual bar crawl, house party, or dinner party.

If you’re looking for creative ideas, you’re in the right place. Explore some of our most-loved unique birthday party themes for adults, along with some matching invites and party inspiration.
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