Finally, the year of being legal! How will you celebrate? Look no further, I have all your birthday necessities and 21st birthday ideas to make it the ultimate special day.
Turning twenty-one is a milestone and you want the best day ever. Whether it’s planning a party, girls’ night out, or something just for you, here are 35 best 21st birthday ideas for it all.
21st Birthday Ideas for Girls
I may not remember much from my 21st birthday lol, but some of these ideas made it last.
Birthday Cake
Everyone loves a good birthday cake and a perfect picture opportunity!
Personal Cameras
How many people can you get to remember your night? A camera for everyone and see what stories will come out of it!
White Claw Drinking Board
For all you Basic White Claw drinkers, design a table, photo prop or birthday memo in the looks of your favorite drink. Great idea as a gift for a girlfriend or sister.
Twenty-one Sign
What feels more twenty-one than giant flower letters for that perfect backdrop? This will set the perfect vibe for your birthday.
Glitter Cups
Nothing adds more glamor to the party than glitter dipped cups! This is a great touch to any party themed or not, for a bougie experience.
Birthday Crown
Every girl needs her birthday crown, even something little makes a statement!
Fun Birthday Sign
You’re legal now, buy a cute sign that says that!
Bedroom Decor
How about waking up on your birthday with a room full of balloons and raising some champagne to the ceiling! If it’s your girlfriend’s birthday this is a great surprise for her!
Birthday To-list
What better way to keep track of the birthday shenanigans than a to-do list in fuzzy pink numbers?
Fun Backdrop
One of the easiest additions to the party and so cute! Every birthday needs a good backdrop.
Party outfit
Level up the celebration and get yourself a birthday suit with matching squad outfits. Your birthday bash will not go unnoticed!
Birthday Venue
The venue is EVERYTHING. Find the perfect place to celebrate YOU. A fun lounge or someplace with a lot of colors could be the spot.
Balloon Sign
In case you haven’t found the best balloons yet for your birthday, this is just a reminder to not grow up for a night. Such a fun, fitting sign if you have a theme!
Bedazzled Bottle
Birthday drinks are even better when they’re covered in gems! Get yourself a bottle and drink glamorously my friends.
Birthday Sash
Make it known it’s your day with the perfect birthday sash! I don’t remember living a 21st without one 😉
Birthday Tatoo
Don’t want to lose any birthday accessories but still want some free drinks? Get yourself a tattoo and you’ll be sure to have plenty of birthday love.
Party Starters
The perfect way to get the party started- require an entry fee of shots!
Twenty-one Cupcakes
Where’s the dessert??? Maybe a birthday cake isn’t for you, but these cupcakes with martini glasses could be!
Birthday Balloons
Gorgeous birthday balloons are the winner! Not just any balloons, you can cover them in glitter, material and dress them up for the perfect look.
Find some fun balloons like these glitter ones, add some tool or anything to make them give a “Bougie” pretty birthday vibe. Having cute balloons is a plus and must your 21st birthday.
Sunglasses
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Celebrate your 21st birthday in style with some fun sunglasses! These are perfect for wearing around and also a fun and different idea to a birthday crown.
Welcome sign
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What cuter way to welcome the party than a fun welcome poster! If you’re making an event of it or having a larger party, this is a really cute idea.
Food Display
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This is a simple and cute way to display food and appetizers for your 21st birthday and a great way to use space for a group of people. Add big balloon numbers to a wall and some balloons from the ceiling for a festive look.
Disco Bottle
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If you’re bottle of champagne isn’t covered in disco, are you even celebrating?! I think this is the perfect gift for a 21st birthday and adds some glam to the birthday vibe.
Birthday Stickers
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Cheers to 21 years with some personalized made stickers! Make the most of your birthday with some funny, cute stickers of YOU.
Outdoor Movie
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Here’s a fun 21st birthday idea for a gathering of friends if you want to do something cozy and outdoors. This is the perfect set up if you have the backyard space.
Birthday Call
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Treat yourself with a Happy Birthday call. It’s cute, it’s fun. We all love cute notifications on our birthday.
DIY Bar
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Here’s the ultimate birthday set up from home if you want to create your own bar! Set out ingredients for your favorite drink and add some cute signs and balloons for the birthday vibe.
Mini Shots Bouquet
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What’s better than a bouquet of flowers? A bouquet of mini shots! This makes for the perfect 21st birthday gift.
Bedroom Decor
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Birthday in bed with confetti, champagne and balloons? Sounds like a party to me! Decorating your room makes for a cute and easy way to celebrate and make a fun little photoshoot of it!
Beverage and Treat Table
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Cutesy juice and dessert bar! This is a perfect little treat for a daytime birthday vibe and it’s fun to pick a color scheme.
Birthday Checklist
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Need a party checklist? Here’s a fun way to keep your 21st birthday interesting and full of laughs and activity. Enjoy this party list with a group of friends and capture all the moments.
Pretty Cake
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This cake is everything for a 21st birthday! It’s fun, aesthetic and girly and the bows adds a perfect feminine touch. A cute birthday cake everyone will love!
Birthday Charcuterie
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A birthday charcuterie board is also my kind of way to celebrate. This is a brilliant birthday idea whether you’re bringing a dish to the party or want a pretty, tasty food idea.
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