18th Birthday Party Ideas

Food, Friends, and Fun!

By Kay Ray, published Jan 25, 2008
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Turning 18 is a big deal for teens, and in honor of someone turning 18 and entering adulthood, how about throwing an 18th birthday party? Birthday parties aren't only for kids, and anyone turning 18 would love a special party with food, fun, and friends. Consider the following 18th birthday party ideas. At least one of these ideas is sure to make your 18th birthday party a celebration to remember!

Rent a Hotel Suite


Depending on your 18th birthday party budget as well as your location, consider renting a nearby hotel suite. Guests can enjoy a meal of pizza or other finger foods in the room while taking advantage of hotel amenities. Most hotels offer an indoor pool, and some are equipped with whirlpools. What better way to spend the day than swimming and celebrating with friends? An 18th birthday party at a hotel suite will definitely take the cake!

Black and White Party


If you're looking for formal 18th birthday party ideas, how about hosting a black and white celebration? Request that guests arrive in black and/or white clothing, and decorate with black and white party décor. As the guest of honor, wear something bright that will stand out from the rest. This formal 18th birthday party will be very impressive and an exceptional way to celebrate the day.

Bonfire Party


If your 18th birthday is in the spring, summer, or fall, or if winters aren't too cold in your area, bring the celebration outdoors. Everyone loves a bonfire, and an 18th birthday party that includes a bonfire would be lots of fun for all. Provide everything guests need to roast hot dogs and make s'mores, and don't forget hot or cold drinks, depending on the temperature outside. Hosting a bonfire is a great way to celebrate an 18th birthday while keeping the party and the mess outside of the home.

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im 18 next year in january and i have no idea what 2 do! any suggestions ?

Posted on 07/01/2008 at 3:07:08 PM

 
I love the hotel party and I loooooovvveeee the black and white party its hot and its like your own SWEET 16 NO SWEET $$18$$...

Posted on 05/04/2008 at 7:05:58 PM

 
i love these ideas.... great job on this

Posted on 01/29/2008 at 2:01:19 PM

 
Wonderful ideas that should make any 18 yr old happy!

Posted on 01/29/2008 at 1:01:10 PM

 
This makes me want to go back and celebrate my 18th again - and again - and again .....lol :)

Posted on 01/27/2008 at 9:01:57 PM

 
What fabulous ideas !

Posted on 01/26/2008 at 6:01:27 PM

 
My son's 18th is in March, also. I like the black and white idea. Great ideas all the way!

Posted on 01/26/2008 at 11:01:24 AM

 
just in time for my son's 18th birthday in March! love it.

Posted on 01/25/2008 at 9:01:46 PM

 
These are all fantastic ideas that anyone should be able to enjoy on their 18th birthday!

Posted on 01/25/2008 at 7:01:36 PM

 
Great ideas! We did a black and white party for my daughter's 18th birthday and it was a lot of fun.

Posted on 01/25/2008 at 6:01:13 PM

 
Great read, Great ideas!

Posted on 01/25/2008 at 3:01:47 PM

 
ahhhh..to be 18 again !!...Great Ideas...!!

Posted on 01/25/2008 at 2:01:16 PM

 
Wonderful ideas~18 is such a terrific age to really celebrate!!! I had a great 18th birthday that I remember well...even though it was twenty years ago!!! :)

Posted on 01/25/2008 at 2:01:42 PM

 
I'd love to be there Linda. Too bad you're so far away! I'd bring my tent if I could. :-)

Posted on 01/25/2008 at 2:01:49 PM

 
wow this is a wonderful read, wheres the party i want to go too. great job!!

Posted on 01/25/2008 at 1:01:17 PM

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