These Trendy Birthday Ideas For Teens Are Perfect For 2019

If your teen loves nothing more than to be the center of attention, they'll love having their name displayed in big letters! It makes a great centerpiece for a birthday party — and a happy birthday Instagram.

Your teen may be way too cool to enjoy family camping trips anymore, but they'll enjoy a glamping birthday party with all of their friends! Feel free to get creative with colors, decor, and treats.

You don't have to treat your teen and their friends to a trip to a spa — this manicure birthday party is a something you can easily do at home! Have the attendees pair up and do each others' nails to make it really easy for you.

This chic picnic is so cute, and totally easy to pull off. Some public parks have gazebos you can rent out for events like this, or you can even do it on your back deck. Just pack up your kid's favorite foods to eat out in the fresh air.

Throw your teen a birthday party that's as unique and colorful as they are. This neon theme features brightly-colored balloons, glow sticks, and even a neon dance floor! Blast all their favorite songs, and you're on your way to a memorable evening.

Throwback to a classic kid birthday and take your teen and their friends bowling! Afterwards, set up a bowling-themed dessert table for them at home. This theme is cute, simple, and can really be done in any color scheme.

If your teen has picked up the rock climbing bug (or is just itching for a little physical activity), they'll probably love a rock climbing-themed birthday party. Find an indoor climbing wall and strap in! This cake would make a great centerpiece to a dessert table.

Show your teen just how cool you are by throwing them a Spikeball-themed birthday party! And, of course, you have to have an epic Spikeball tournament set up in the backyard.

Like In N' Out Burger out West, Texas fast-food chain Whataburger has a dedicated following. Whether you're based in the Lone Star State, or just have a fast food-loving teen, get in the burger spirit with a Whataburger birthday party. These cookies are a fun way to celebrate your fry-loving kid!

Fire up the grill and get tailgating! Add in finger foods, classic tailgate games, and a cooler full of soda, and you've got the perfect birthday theme for your outdoor- or sports-loving teen. The key is to make it feel laid back and rustic!

If your teen is up with the latest trends, this desert birthday party will be a hit, as it takes advantage of everything trendy. Incorporate elements like cacti, llamas, geodes, and crystals to really hit every note.

This yellow birthday party is giving us some sporty Beauty and the Beast vibes! This birthday party decor shows how easy it can be to combine two seemingly different themes into one — perfect for when your kid can't make up their mind.

For the teen who loves all things rose gold, this dessert table is sure to make them feel special. We love the minimalist flower backdrop, which can easily and fairly inexpensively be done with faux flowers!

It was only a matter of time before roller skating made its comeback! Whether you have a roller skating rink nearby or not, you can get in on this theme with a pair of skates, classic rink food (think hot dogs and burgers!), and some retro dance music.

From basketball to baseball, to football and hockey and beyond, sports are almost always a good idea for a teen's birthday party. There are so many ways to do sports-themed treats and decor! You'll never run out of ideas.

This hilarious birthday cake is a great choice for the teen with a sense of humor. It's a pretty accurate representation of teenage life, and perfect for a party without a theme.

An elegant birthday cake is a great centerpiece for a dessert table — especially when it has donuts, macarons, and popcorn on it. You'll satisfy all of your teens snack cravings in one delicious dessert. Plus, these pretty colors are perfectly on trend.

Got a teen with a green thumb? Throw a whole party themed around succulents! This treat table features succulent cookies, cupcakes, and a cake that look as pretty as they look delicious.

And of course, no party is complete without favors. While these would be perfect for a succulent-themed party, they really will work for any occasion. You'll score plenty of points for passing out the trendy plant. And luckily, succulents are relatively easy to grow — so they're perfect for teens.