14 Beer-Inspired Party Ideas for a Very Hoppy 30th Birthday
Macy Daniela Martin
Macy Daniela Martin
Macy Daniela Martin is a freelance lifestyle writer based in New York City. When she's not writing about all things weddings at Brit + Co, you can find her trying to up her social media game on Twitter and Instagram. Binge-read even more of her published work here: MacyDaniela.com.
Turning 30 warrants a blow-out birthday bash. And there’s no better way to achieve that better-than-a-bar status than with a beer theme. Whether you’re Pale Ale-obsessed or IPA-exclusive, you deserve to spend the first moments of your new decade surrounded by your besties — and all kinds of hoppy delights. From pint-shaped favors to stein-inspired floaties, the beer necessities below will pair perfectly with a cold one (or four).
Social Bash and Co. Cheers & Beers Glitter Banner
Set the tone with a glitzy banner. All you have to do is hang it up and say, “Cheers!” And then grab the beers, obvs.Sprinkle Social 30th Birthday Neoprene Can Coolers
Keep your drinks ice cold with a Dirty Thirty (read: cute AF) koozy. These come in large packs so you can pass ‘em out as favors!Bags N Bubbles Pretzel White Paper Bags
Pretzels and beer are like two peas in a party pod. That’s why packing some of the twisted treats inside printed bags will be a TRUE nod to the theme.Urban Outfitters Beer Mug Pool Float
Take your party to the pool with a stein-inspired floatie. There’s even a little cooler section to hold your fave six pack.Silk Beer Print Scarf
Rev up the chic factor with a nod to retro high fashion. This silk scarf has a funky ‘70s vibe that will mark you as the queen of the night.White Rabbits Design Cheers and Beers to 30 Years Tattoo
Temporary tattoos are never a bad idea. Especially if they have the party motto written right on them.Beer North Beer Ingredients T-shirt
Malt, hops, water, yeast, oh my! Yep, you can wear all your favorite ingredients on one minimalist tee.Tasseled Bottle Opener
Poppin’ bottles just got a whole lot fancier thanks to this tasseled opener.TAYHAM Trouble Is Brewing Card
This cheeky card is great for penning silly notes to your guests. It even comes with its own warning label for the impending fun ahead.Wheel of Mis-Fortune Drinking Game
Sorry, but you can’t throw a beer-themed bash without a drinking game. This aptly named Wheel of Fortune-inspired pick is sure to be a hit with your party crew.Society6 Beach Towel
Wrap yourself in a vintage-inspired PBR towel following an awesome game of pool pong. It’s TOTALLY Insta-worthy, no?UncommonGoods Beer Bottle Cap Decor
Don’t toss all your leftover bottle caps! Repurpose them as sustainable decor and cherish ALL the memories.Cathy’s Concepts Monogram Bamboo & Slate Craft Beer Tasting Flight
Test your brew-pals’ palates with a full flight of faves. This handy set comes with everything you need, from glasses to chalk (but not the beer).Golden Arrow Boutique Beer Mug Cupcake Topper
Every cupcake deserves an on-theme topper. These mug-shaped ones are 1) gold, 2) glittery, and 3) perfect for your bash.Macy Daniela Martin
Macy Daniela Martin is a freelance lifestyle writer based in New York City. When she's not writing about all things weddings at Brit + Co, you can find her trying to up her social media game on Twitter and Instagram. Binge-read even more of her published work here: MacyDaniela.com.