Birthday Themes For Boys

Boys have very particular tastes when it comes to the themes they would want for their birthday party. Even the little baby can express what he wants for his first birthday based on his favorite toys. Older boys may have established a love of typical boy stuff. When your son picks his idea theme, the sky is the limit from there. Just choose from our selection of boys' party patterns on this page to start planning your son's party now. There are some main categories of birthday themes for boys that can help jump-start your party planning.

Sports Themes: The first, and most popular, category for theme-based birthday party ideas for boys is a sports party. If your birthday boy is into sports and likes to be active, create a theme that ties in his favorite sport, such as football, baseball, or soccer. With your sports theme picked out, you'll be ready to incorporate the sport into the decorations, party favors, activities, and the cake. You could even host your party at a field or indoor sports center so the kids can partake in some real games.

Fantasy Themes: If your birthday boy is into video games, pirates, or wizards, then tailor your party theme around things like video arcades, pirates, or magic. A great idea for this category of boy’s birthday parties is to have a magician as the main entertainment for the party. If you choose a magic/wizarding theme, the boys can each get wizard hat as a party favor. Seek inspiration from the Harry Potter movies and serve up chocolate frogs and butterbeer.

Activity-Based Themes: An activity-based boy’s birthday party is perfect for any active kid. Host the party at a place where the guests can participate in one of the birthday boy's favorite activities such as martial arts, rock climbing, or laser tag. The kids will have so much fun participating in the birthday activity, that they'll be tired out just as you're getting ready to serve the cake!

Any of these boys birthday party ideas will create an atmosphere that is fun for all!