Themes
1. **Retro Party (70s, 80s, 90s)**
- Decor: Neon lights, disco balls, vintage posters.
- Attire: Retro outfits from the chosen decade.
- Activities: Dance-offs, trivia from the decade, karaoke.

2. **Masquerade Ball**
- Decor: Elegant, with lots of masks, candles, and drapes.
- Attire: Formal wear with masks.
- Activities: Dancing, mask competition, live music.

3. **Casino Night**
- Decor: Casino tables, playing cards, chips.
- Attire: Black-tie or semi-formal.
- Activities: Poker, blackjack, roulette, faux money prizes.

4. **Wine Tasting**
- Decor: Vineyard-inspired with wine barrels and fairy lights.
- Attire: Smart casual.
- Activities: Wine tasting stations, pairing with cheeses and chocolates.

5. **Beach Party**
- Decor: Tiki torches, beach balls, surfboards.
- Attire: Beachwear or Hawaiian shirts.
- Activities: Limbo, sandcastle building (if at a beach), volleyball.

### Activities
1. **Photo Booth**
- Props: Fun hats, glasses, signs related to the theme.
- Backdrop: Theme-appropriate background.

2. **DIY Cocktail Bar**
- Ingredients: Various spirits, mixers, fruits, herbs.
- Instructions: Recipe cards for guests to follow.

3. **Karaoke**
- Setup: Karaoke machine or app.
- Song Choices: Mix of classics and popular hits.

4. **Games**
- Classic Board Games: Monopoly, Scrabble.
- Party Games: Charades, Pictionary.

5. **Trivia**
- Categories: Customized to the birthday person’s interests (movies, music, history).

### Food & Drink
1. **Buffet Style**
- Variety: Offer different cuisines or finger foods.
- Dessert Table: Include birthday cake, cupcakes, and other sweets.

2. **Sit-Down Dinner**
- Courses: Appetizer, main course, dessert.
- Drinks: Wine pairings or themed cocktails.

3. **Food Stations**
- Examples: Taco bar, pasta station, sushi bar.
- Live Cooking: Chef preparing food on the spot.

### Entertainment
1. **Live Band or DJ**
2. **Magician or Entertainer**
3. **Dance Floor with Lights**
4. **Outdoor Movie Screening (if space allows)**

### Invitations
1. **Digital Invites**
- Platforms: Evite, Paperless Post.
2. **Physical Invites**
- Design: Matching the theme of the party.

### Party Favors
1. **Customized Items**
- Examples: Mugs, keychains, candles with the birthday date or theme.
2. **Edible Favors**
- Examples: Mini bottles of wine, custom cookies, chocolate bars.

### Decoration Ideas
1. **Balloons and Streamers**
2. **Themed Tableware**
3. **Centerpieces**
- Flowers, candles, theme-specific items.

Planning ahead and tailoring these elements to the birthday person's tastes will ensure a memorable celebration!

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