Turning 30 is a milestone worth celebrating in style! Whether you're planning your own bash or organising something special for a loved one, the big 3-0 deserves more than just cake and balloons. We've compiled 20 exciting and memorable 30th birthday party ideas to suit every personality, budget and vibe - from wild nights out to chilled evenings in.
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1. Casino Night
Bring Vegas to your venue with a casino-themed party. Hire roulette and blackjack tables, give guests play money and enjoy an evening of high-stakes fun.
2. Outdoor Garden Party
Perfect for spring or summer birthdays! Decorate with fairy lights, set up lawn games and enjoy BBQ and cocktails in the sun.
3. 90s Throwback Bash
Relive your childhood with a 90s-themed party! Think cassette tapes, neon outfits, Spice Girls and retro video games.
4. Escape Room Challenge
Gather a group of friends and take on an escape room for a brain-busting birthday adventure. Great for competitive types!
5. Private Magician Show
Add a wow-factor to your party with a professional magician (psst... Slightly Unusual can help with that 😉). Perfect for classy, unique entertainment!
6. Glamorous Dinner Party
Hire a private chef or book a VIP dining room at a swanky restaurant. Add elegant decor, a dress code and champagne to level it up.
7. Bottomless Brunch
It’s everyone’s favourite meal for a reason. Book a brunch with bottomless drinks and delicious food to kick off the day.
8. Themed Costume Party
Pick a theme (Great Gatsby, superheroes, movie characters, etc.) and let guests dress to impress. Don’t forget the prizes for best costume!
9. Cocktail-Making Class
Hire a mixologist to teach your crew how to make classic cocktails. Fun, interactive and delicious.
10. Weekend Getaway
Book a cottage, cabin, or Airbnb with your closest mates for a weekend of fun, games and total relaxation.
11. Silent Disco
Hire wireless headphones and let everyone dance to their own beat. Great for venues with noise restrictions!
12. Comedy Night
Hire a comedian for a private show or book a group night out at a local comedy club. Laughter guaranteed.
13. Murder Mystery Party
Host an interactive whodunit party where everyone plays a role. You can hire professional actors or DIY it with a kit.
14. Karaoke Party
Rent a karaoke machine or book a private karaoke booth. Bonus points for ‘30 Songs for 30 Years’ playlists!
15. Spa Day or Pamper Party
Treat yourself and your friends to a relaxing day of massages, facials and prosecco. Great for chill vibes.
16. Movie Night Under the Stars
Rent a projector, set up an outdoor screen, and watch your favourite flicks with popcorn and blankets.
17. Wine or Gin Tasting
Host a tasting party with a sommelier or local expert - or DIY with a curated selection and tasting notes.
18. Game Night Bonanza
Board games, card games, party games - set up different game stations and keep the competition flowing.
19. Boat Party
Hire a party boat and sail into your 30s with music, drinks and stunning views.
20. Dance Party with a DJ
Hire a professional DJ, get the dance floor going, and turn your 30th into a club night to remember. Add disco lights and smoke machines for extra flair!
Make Your 30th Truly Unforgettable with Slightly Unusual
No matter how you choose to celebrate, adding world-class entertainment takes your birthday bash from good to unforgettable. At Slightly Unusual, we provide jaw-dropping magicians, illusionists and unique performers who’ll leave your guests talking about your 30th for years to come.
Let us bring the magic to your party!
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