As boys reach their teens and teens, it often becomes really difficult to read. In fact, many parents struggle to connect with their growing children and know what they want.
If you’re having trouble coming up with birthday party themes for your soon-to-be-teen boy, check out these 8 birthday ideas for 13-year-old boys.
8/8 video game party
Almost every teenage boy loves playing video games, whether it’s Fortnite or Rocket League. Most boys already spend hours each week playing video games with their friends. It’s even more fun when the whole group gets together and plays games at the same time. Plus, video game parties are easy to coordinate and can be as simple or as elaborate as you want.
If you’re the kind of mom who’s obsessed with party planning, you can even come up with a list of snacks and make DIY themed decorations to match your game of choice. In case, there are companies that actually offer game truck rentals so you can let the boys play in the driveway.
7/8 camping in the backyard
If your son is more into the outdoors, backyard camping can be a really fun birthday idea. If the boys are out in a tent, it also means that their antics can sleep without keeping you up at night.
All you need to pull off this party is a backyard and a few tents. It’s that simple. You can also plan a campfire dinner that the boys will make and cook over a fire, such as hot dogs and hobo foil packs. increase!
6/8 laser tag
Age doesn’t matter — laser tag is fun! Laser tag is perfect for any size group from 4 to 20 (or more).
Most laser tag facilities offer party packages, so you can rent out the entire place and invite as many people as you like. There is also a small room for setting up Most establishments will also clean up after you, so it’s an easy party for busy moms with lots of 13-year-old boys who don’t want to clean up after themselves.
5/8 glow in the dark party
The idea may not seem like a natural choice, but according to MomJunction’s experts, glow-in-the-dark parties are a hit. You can also decorate with glow sticks, use black light, glow in the dark paint and neon balloons. If you want to get even more creative, you can come up with games that can be played in the dark, such as ring toss with glowing sticks, bowling, or cornhole.
4/8 Bowling
Bowling is fun for all ages. A bowling alley is a great place to throw a party if you have a long guest list. Most bowling parties include a flat fee for one or two bowls, shoe rentals, and space to enjoy cake or other food. These parties are fun, lively, and adults can chat while the boys throw the ball. what would be better?
3/8 sports themed party
Like video games, most boys are into at least one sport. Why not take advantage of this and host a sports-themed party?
This can be done in several ways. You can plan backyard events where the boys will actually play sports like soccer, football, and baseball. Or, if you don’t have the space or enough people, you can turn it into a party to watch college or professional games on TV, with all the typical snacks that people enjoy while tailgating or watching a game.
2/8 arcade game
Arcades have made a comeback in recent years, and most large communities have at least one arcade somewhere in town. If your boy is into arcade games, this is the perfect way to spend his birthday afternoon. In fact, most modern arcades set up their games so they don’t even require a room. And just like anywhere else outside the home, most establishments let you rent out space for birthday parties, according to the Kiwi Families team.
1/8 Escape Game
If you’re looking for a party that’s a little different, you can create your own escape game or go to an escape room outside your home and have some fun. Escape game party ideas are plentiful online, and escape room locations exist in almost every city.
Whatever your 13-year-old boy likes, at least one of these birthday ideas could be a hit.
Source: GameTruckParty.com, MomJunction, Kiwi Family
