20 Unique Bachelorette Party Theme Ideas | Junebug Weddings (2024)

Bachelorette Party Theme Ideas You’ve Probably Never Heard of Before

January 1, 2024 | riley

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Your bachelorette party is one of the best excuses to dress up in outfits that you normally wouldn’t wear and hit the town. We’re sure you’ve seen quite a few themes these days, thanks to social media. But we’d also bet that you’ve seen the same things over and over again. While there’s nothing wrong with this, you deserve a celebration that’s as unique as you. So ready to get partying? Consider these bachelorette party theme ideas that you’ve probably never heard before.

Bachelorette Party Theme Ideas

1. Barbie

Of course, we had to start this list off with Barbie. Thanks to the box office hit, we don’t see the Barbie theme going anywhere anytime soon. And we don’t want it to! It’s the perfect embodiment of womanhood and your inner child. Plus, who doesn’t love to dress up in pink?

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2. Groovy and Boozy

You’ve probably seen “dazed and engaged” but why not switch it up a little bit with groovy and boozy? Think flower power, bell bottoms, disco balls, and a pink, orange, and yellow color palette.

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3. Legally Married (Blonde)

Legally Blonde is a classic rom-com, so why not use it to celebrate your own engagement? You may not be blonde, but you are on your way to becoming legally married.

4. Mamma Mia

Calling all Mamma Mia fans, this one’s for you. Live out your Donna dreams by bringing Greece to you. Decor can include disco balls, blue and white balloons, lemons, and bougainvillea. You can spend your days and nights singing karaoke, swimming, and sipping on wine. Just don’t forget to wear the feather boas.

Shop Mamma Mia essentials:Found Her Honey Honey Balloon Kit; 2. Mamma Mia Itinerary Template; 3. She Found Her Honey Honey Honey Cups; 4. Last Disco Temporary Tattoos

5. On Cloud 9

Marrying the love of your life will make you feel like you’re on cloud nine. Take that happiness, bottle it up, and use it for your bachelorette theme. This one is perfect for nights in when you want to wear comfy pajamas and enjoy a little peace and quiet.

Shop on cloud 9 essentials:Cloud Nine Bachelorette Shirts; 2. She is on Cloud 9 Scrunchies; 3. Cloud Nine Theme Shot Glasses; 4. Cloud Glass Charms

6. Ready to Par-Tee

Swing into a day of unforgettable fun as you tee off the festivities with a golf-themed bash. Whether you spend your weekends golfing with your fiancee or you’re headed to Scottsdale, one of the biggest golf cities in the country and just feel like wearing the cute outfits, this bachelorette party theme promises a hole-in-one experience.

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7. One S’more Celebration

Gather around the campfire for an evening of cozy nostalgia, laughter, and delicious treats for one s’more celebration before tying the knot. There’s nothing better than sharing ghost stories, roasting marshmallows, and toasting to the upcoming future with your best friends.

Shop camp-themed bachelorette essentials:Getting Hitched & Getting Lit Camp Can Coolers; 2. Camp Bachelorette Itinerary; 3. Camp Bachelorette Party Tote Bags; 4. Camp Bach Flag

8. She Found Her Lover

Taylor Swift has taken the world by storm, so it’s only fitting that we include a T-Swift-related theme. With the help of butterfly decor, a soft color palette, and Taylor playing on repeat, you can celebrate finding yourlover.

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9. Y2k Throw-Bach

From scrunchies to Spice Girls, this theme is a blast from the past. If you were born in the 90s, you’re sure to love being able to play your favorite songs from your childhood while decked out in cheetah print and eating Ring-Pops. End the night with your favorite 90s rom-coms, and you’ve got yourself a totally fun throw-bach night.

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10. Last Rodeo

Kick up your heels and embrace the wild west spirit with a day of cowgirl adventures and country charm. From line dancing to bull riding, it’s a farewell to single life in true rodeo style. Headed to Austin or Nashville? This theme is a must.

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11. Till Death Do Us Party/Bride or Die

We can’t help but think that this theme istodie for. Create the gothic-glam celebration with all-black attire and skull-shaped decor.

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12. Girls Just Wanna Have Sun

Escape to paradise with your best friends for a tropical getaway filled with relaxation. From poolside lounging to beachside adventures complete with colorful swimsuits, and nonstop flowing co*cktails, this bachelorette extravaganza is the perfect way to unwind and work on your tan.

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13. Brunchin’ and Bubblin’

If you’re in the mood to feel sophisticated, host a brunchin’ and bubblin’ picnic full of champagne, finger sandwiches and pastries, floral dresses, and oversized flower arrangements. This theme is an ideal way to kick off a weekend-long celebration or help it come to a close when you need something a bit calmer.

14. Last Sail Before the Veil/Coastal Grandma

You’ve probably seen the coastal grandma trend all over TikTok and Instagram. While it typically applies to fashion, people are turning it into the cutest bachelorette party theme. Tap into your East Coast granny side and enjoy a weekend of sipping on spritzes, hanging at beach clubs, and taking a boat around the harbor.

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15. Love at First Spritz

If you love Aperol Spritzes, there’s a good chance that it’s part of your entire personality (and we don’t blame you!). Use your favorite adult beverage as inspiration for your bachelorette by infusing the day with orange touches, endless spritz co*cktails, and Italian touches. You don’t have to travel to the Amalfi Coast to enjoy this one.

Shop love at first spritz essentials:Feeling Spritzy co*cktail Napkins; 2. The Bride Needs A Spritz Baseball Hat; 3. Love at First Spritz Bachelorette Poster; 4. Aperol Spritz Social Club Invite + Itinerary Set

16. Margs and Matrimony

Speaking of tailoring your party around your favorite co*cktail, if you’re more of a margarita fan, this one may be more your speed. Sip on refreshing margaritas, savor delicious Mexican cuisine, and dance the night away. Just remember to have everyone wear different shades of green!

Shop fiesta party essentials:Margs & Matrimony Bachelorette Invitation + Itinerary; 2. Margs and Matrimony Trucker Hat; 3. Margs and Matrimony Mini Shot Labels; 4. Save Water, Drink Margs Tote Bag

17. Bride & Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice? More like Bride and Prejudice. This bachelorette party theme is ideal for the hopeless romantics who can’t get enough of Jane Austen. Host regal tea parties, dress up in fancy gowns, carry dainty parasols around to shade you from the sun, and celebrate finding your very own Mr. Darcy.

18. Last Randez-Veuve

This is yet another drink-inspired idea that will transport you to the streets of Paris without having to buy a plane ticket. Amidst Parisian-inspired decor and the effervescence of Veuve Clicquot, indulge in decadent treats and bubbly for one last randez-vueve as an unmarried woman.

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19. PJs and Prosecco

Sometimes you just need a low-key night in the midst of the craziness that is a bachelorette weekend. When you need a little TLC, turn it into a PJs and prosecco night. Give yourselves manicures and pedicures, throw on a face mask, and show yourself a little self-love.

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20. Love Island

You may not have needed to go to the villa to find the love of your life, but that doesn’t mean you can’t celebrate Love Island style. With a day full of swimsuits, sunshine, and the oh-so-famous water bottle, this one is sure to be a hit with reality TV lovers.

Shop Love Island essentials: Casa Amor Letter Balloon Kit; 2. Personalized Island Water Bottle; 3. Bach Island Weekend Itinerary; 4. Island Confessional Poster

Now that you’ve got some bachelorette party theme ideas or two picked out, it’s time to shop for decor. We’ve rounded up some of our favorites that we’ve come across, perfect for any kind of party!

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FAQs

How to decide on a bachelorette theme? ›

The best way to choose a bachelorette theme is to either go with what the bride desires or if she doesn't have a preference, to consider what you think she and all of the other babes would enjoy!

Do bachelorette parties have themes? ›

Once you have a clear idea of how the bride wants to celebrate, the fun begins! Maybe your bride has a wedding theme she loves that you can incorporate into the bachelorette party. These themes range from wild and crazy to sophisticated and chill, so you can find the perfect theme to party with your crew.

How long before wedding should bachelorette party be? ›

The consensus around when exactly the bachelorette party should fall tends to be one to four months before the nuptials, with the sweet spot around two months prior. You want to build excitement leading up to the wedding, so having it too far in advance might lose some of the momentum.

What color should bride wear to bachelorette party? ›

This generally stands true for all wedding festivities, unless specifically asked to wear white. For example, some brides want all their girlfriends to wear white and they'll wear pink on a specific night out during their bachelorette. More often, you'll see the bride in white & her squad in all black.

Who typically pays for a bachelorette party? ›

Exactly who pays for the bachelorette party will depend on the specific situation, but most commonly, the cost is split evenly between the attendants. Everyone is responsible for covering their own expenses, such as meals and accommodation, while also splitting the cost to cover most—or all—of the bride's expenses.

Who picks The Bachelorette theme? ›

Sharing responsibilities for the bachelorette party might look something like: after consulting the bride, the MOH picks the theme, coordinates the dates, and books reservations, while other tasks like ordering decorations, picking up food, and finding local activities are delegated.

Who traditionally throws the bachelorette party? ›

A bachelorette party is usually planned by the maid of honor. The maid of honor will utilize the wedding team of brides maids that you put together to plan and coordinate the ultimate surprise. However, planning travel and certain events cannot be done without your involvement.

Who usually plans the bachelorette party? ›

Though the responsibility of planning a bachelorette party typically falls on the maid of honor, anyone can fulfill the role. Yes, the bride likely ultimately will decide on this pre-wedding party's location, theme, and dress code—but it's the planner's job to bring her vision to life.

Who should host bachelorette party? ›

For this reason, the maid of honor is the primary candidate for planning a bachelorette party, and the one that the honor usually falls to. The maid of honor may also help plan other pre-wedding activities, like bridal showers, or even helping to coordinate hotel or travel arrangements for everyone else.

Do mothers go to bachelorette parties? ›

Now, let us tell you, there is no right or wrong answer to this. It entirely depends on your dynamic with your mother. If you feel extremely comfortable and your bridesmaids agree, you can call your mother to your bachelorette party.

What comes first, a bridal shower or a bachelorette party? ›

Typically, your bachelorette party would take place a few months before your wedding day. If you're being whisked away for a weekend or weeklong getaway, you might decide to host it even further ahead of your big day. Bridal showers happen much closer to the big day — often only a few weeks beforehand.

Who pays for the bridal shower? ›

Although once upon a time it was expected that the bride's family would foot the bridal shower bill, modern society has changed the rules. Nowadays, the person (or people) hosting the bridal shower are responsible for covering the costs associated with the shower.

Do bridesmaids give the bride a gift at the bachelorette party? ›

Often, the bridesmaids will decide on one special gift for the bride and all chip in. If the bachelorette is a weekend trip where bridesmaids are spending money on airfare, hotels, and activities, most brides won't expect a large gift or even anything at all.

Do you decorate for a bachelorette party? ›

Yes, they're amazing. Typically, one will include a hanging bachelorette party banner, decorative garlands, a ring balloon, a few fun signs, plates, napkins, and confetti. That said, expect a lot of pink, rose gold, and a lot of diamond ring visuals.

Who decides what to do for bachelorette party? ›

Though the responsibility of planning a bachelorette party typically falls on the maid of honor, anyone can fulfill the role. Yes, the bride likely ultimately will decide on this pre-wedding party's location, theme, and dress code—but it's the planner's job to bring her vision to life.

Who is supposed to pay for bachelorette party favors? ›

Party Swag, Decorations and Accessories

The Maid of Honor is usually in charge of the party swag and decorations, but since everyone will be wearing and using them, it is only fair to split the total cost.

How do they choose The Bachelorette? ›

Recent history demonstrates that “The Bachelorette” leads are chosen from those who have won fans' hearts (even if they couldn't win the Bachelor's). Familiarize yourself with the contestant casting process, as that seems to be the point of entry for Bachelor Nation. You can either apply or be nominated.

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