50th birthday ideas for women should be as personal as the people they represent. Because this occasion is such a big deal, the party planning should be completely centered around the Honoree.
What would make her happy? Whether she prefers a low-key gathering with close friends and family or a big blowout with all her loved ones, there are endless possibilities to make her 50th birthday one to remember.
With that in mind, make an effort to celebrate the Honoree's life in a distinctive way that makes her feel special and the guests feel lucky to have been a part of it.
The real secret to success lies in the power of nostalgia and emotion. Where to start? Not all 50th birthday ideas for women are created equal. Some are expected, some comical and some sentimental. Choose the ones that best fit your Honoree and the memories of a life well lived.
Golden Milestone.
When someone gives you fifty good reasons for a celebration, make it golden. Strike gold with these party supplies that come in gold glitter and rose gold. Simply click on the pictures below of the plates, napkins, banners and favor bags for more details and personalization options.
Check out these glitter gold (not actual glitter) party supplies.
Prefer rose gold party supplies?
Golden Girls Theme.
Kiss Your 40's Goodbye.
Lucky for you, some 50th birthday ideas for women set the mood for fun. And any time a party element can be used in more than one way, that's good for the pocketbook. A 50th birthday party backdrop can be multi-purposed in noticeable ways. Consider hanging the backdrop behind the food table to anchor the theme. When guests seem to have had enough food, simply slide the table away. Just like that, the same backdrop became a photo prop.
Tip
When using a backdrop behind a buffet table or as a photo prop, keep pertinent information towards the top and choose the size that best fits your space.
Kiss Your 40's Goodbye Party Favors
50th Birthday Luau Party Ideas.
If your Honoree loves Hawaii, showcase her love of the island with a luau themed party. Thanks to these luau themed 50th birthday ideas for women, you can create paradise anywhere. It's not a true luau until the floral leis come out, festive drinking straws and of course, grass table skirts are expected. From the food to the beverages, be sure the tropical influence is everywhere.
50 and Fabulous.
To give the 50 and Fabulous theme the creativity it deserves, you'll need lots of glitz and glam. This would be the time to not hold back and layer on detail after detail. First determine the formality of your party and the color scheme. For example, if you are planning a sit-down dinner and the colors are pink and rose gold, let that be the inspiration behind the decorations, tablecloths, candles, glassware, etc. You'll be glad you did.
Check out more 50 and Fabulous Party Ideas here.
Guest Book for 50th Birthday Party.
Give guests the opportunity to express themselves. Provide a personalized poster that guests can sign or write a short message. These posters are available in different sizes, so if you intend for guests to write messages, the larger size would probably be the best choice.
Gatsby Party.
Celebrate in elegant style as you enter into the world of the Roaring 20's. Consider planning a night of music and dancing with all the great influences of the music and clothing of this distinctive time. Click on the pictures below for all the luxurious options.
Karaoke 50th Birthday Party.
A karaoke party is the perfect way to give everyone their moment in the spotlight. Consider preparing a list of songs from the Honoree's favorites and allow guests to perform to their hearts content.
Check out these karaoke machines.
50th Birthday Disco Theme.
Throw a 50th birthday party with all the flamboyance of the disco era. From the disco balls to the partyware, plan a far out party full of fun and dancing.
Groovy Disco Party Supplies.
70's Birthday Theme.
Power to the people! Throw back to the old days with a 70s themed party. Disco Fever. Hippie Party. Tie Dye Party. Saturday Night Live Party. YMCA Party. Whatever you choose, keep your 50th birthday ideas for women groovy.
The Woman The Myth The Legend.
If your Honoree has reached legendary status or is a legend in her own mind, consider these fully customizable party supplies. You can literally create your own designs from scratch.
Mardi Gras Birthday Ideas.
The 50th birthday ideas for women here are all uniquely tailored to the Mardi Gras theme. From the Mardi Gras masks to the colorful beads, give guests the full New Orleans 50th birthday experience. And while guests are in the Bourbon Street spirit, capture the fun with a photo booth. Simply, hang a Mardi Gras backdrop and provide an assortment of accessories.
50th Birthday Mardi Gras Backdrops. Click on pictures below.
Ideas for Surprise Party.
Add a burst of fun to your 50th birthday ideas for women with a surprise party. To ensure the Honoree is where you need her, at the right time and dressed ready to receive guests, you'll need a trusted ally. Once you have the Honoree taken care of, invite the nearest and dearest making sure they know it's a surprise party. Now that you have created the atmosphere you had in mind, tie all the party details together in one big celebration.
The Big 5-0.
You don't need a miracle to make your 50th birthday celebration look like one. Take a look at these party supplies that give the Big 5-0 the emphasis it deserves.
Backyard BBQ 50th Birthday Party.
Are you looking for casual 50th birthday ideas for women? Take the party outside and add a little something 50 to everything you do. Simplicity is a beautiful thing.
Keep guests cool with this fun fan favor.
Progressive 50th Birthday Party.
What is a progressive party? It is a celebration centered around a full-course meal. The easy part is that the decorating and food responsibilities are divided, with each host providing one course of the meal. Guests are given menu cards that detail the menu selections and the locations. This continuous celebration of food is an ideal theme for an adult 50th birthday party, but if kids are part of the fun plan accordingly.
Customized menu cards let guests know the what, when and where.
You design it, they make it. Click on the options below.
Fiesta 50th Birthday Party Ideas.
Let's taco 'bout fiesta party supplies. Colorful plates, napkins, banners, party hats, pinatas, party favors, serapes...all celebrating 50 with southwestern flair. Still want more? Create a photo prop for your amigos with a fiesta themed backdrop, sombrero and maracas. These fiesta themed 50th birthday ideas for women are so much fun, and the memories will last forever.
Check Out These Fiesta Party Supplies.
Fiesta Themed Backdrops for 50th Birthday.
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Photo Decorations for Birthday Party.
Get into the spirit of 50 with photo sculptures of the Honoree. Using your favorite photos, these acrylic works of art are sure to be noticed. They come with a black stand, so you can place them anywhere or make a grouping of sculptures. No doubt, this unique party idea is worth the effort.
50 and Still Smokin' Hot.
Make sure your 50th birthday ideas for women are smokin' hot. Get your party fired up with...Cake toppers. Tableware. Personalized t-shirts. Favor Bags. Invitations. Stickers. Coffee mugs.
Smokin' Hot 50th Birthday Party Favors.
R.I.P. 40's.
Take your 50th birthday ideas for women up a notch with a mock funeral. With gravestones, dead funeral wreaths and guests dressed in black ready to mourn, this passing of youth will long be remembered.
50th Birthday Tea Party Ideas.
Tea parties and 50th birthday ideas for women are the perfect match. Celebrate with an array of sweet treats that may or may not be homemade. The entire process is pretty uncomplicated with personalized party supplies that add a touch of 50 in a classy way.
Custom Party Supplies.
With step-by-step instructions, create custom party supplies that are too striking to resist. And best of all, the possibilities are endless...Click on the pictures below.