How to Throw a 40th Surprise Birthday Party
Is the time coming up for that special someone in your life to turn the big 40? If so why not surprise them with a birthday bash on their special day! Does this Spark an idea?
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Things You'll Need
- Guest list and invitations
- Birthday cake
- Black balloons and over-the-hill party decor
- Party favors
- Adult party games
- Food of choice
- Refreshments
Instructions
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Up to 2 months in advance, compile a guest list of who you will be inviting to the party. Remind them it is a surprise.
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Set up the party space with over-the-hill party decor, black balloons and tablecloths.
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Have guests hide until the birthday recipient walks in.
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Serve light refreshments and birthday cake.
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Open presents and play games.
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Tips & Warnings
Have guests park their vehicles elsewhere and walk to the party location to prevent a spoiler.
Confetti, silly string and other crazy party favors are good for 40th birthday parties.
Order pizza or serve light foods to spare extra work on the hostess.
Resources
- Photo Credit http://www.devynns.com/over_the_hill_balloon_bouquet.php
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Comments
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CBPope
Nov 11, 2008
O-K. Very Interesting:) -
jpwhickson
Feb 14, 2008
I threw a surprise birthday party for myself. The invitations read "For me, by me, don't tell me." Everyone jumped out and yelled surprise after I let them all in and left the room.
