Here are a few ideas for a 10 year old’s birthday:
Plan a scavenger hunt
Hide clues and treats around the house or neighborhood and let the birthday child and their friends search for them.
Have a movie marathon
Invite friends over to watch a series of movies, either in a theater setting or at home. Consider offering popcorn, candy, and other theater-like treats.
Host a craft party
Set up a variety of craft stations, such as painting, beading, or scrapbooking, and let the kids create their own projects.
Plan a sports day
If the birthday child and their friends enjoy sports, consider organizing a day of games and activities, such as a soccer match or a round of mini golf.
Have a baking party
Invite friends over to help the birthday child make and decorate their own birthday cake or other treats.
Go on an adventure
Take the birthday child and their friends on a fun outing, such as to an amusement park or a nearby nature trail.
Host a game night
Set up a variety of board games and video games and let the kids play and compete with each other.
Have a pajama party
Invite friends over for a sleepover and plan activities like pillow fights, telling ghost stories, and having a dance party.
Plan a cooking party
Teach the birthday child and their friends how to make a favorite recipe, such as pizzas or cookies.
Have a spa day
Set up a spa station with nail polish, face masks, and other beauty treatments and let the kids pamper themselves and each other.