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Carolina Ricci
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Original ideas to celebrate your birthday at home

Photos, GIFs, glitter, and more: how to create an unforgettable birthday without leaving your house.

Romina Goldstein
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Home birthday celebrations are enjoying their best moment, and it’s no surprise: more and more people are looking for original, personalized experiences that can be enjoyed comfortably and stylishly. Dare to create unique events with options ranging from fun photo sessions to sensory activities and tarot readings — all designed to share with friends and family in a relaxed and authentic atmosphere.

Plus, everything gets better with a well-prepared snack table, drinks to your liking, and good music to accompany the chats and laughter. This way, the birthday turns into an intimate, fun celebration full of details that make everyone feel special without needing to leave home.

1. Tarot

A plan that breaks the usual: a night of tarot and good vibes to connect, laugh, and be surprised by what the cards have to say. The reading can be group or individual, with mini consultations for all guests. A relaxed and positive atmosphere is created, ideal for sharing with friends.

Additionally, there are cards, extra oracles, and crystals to boost the energy of the gathering. Everything is carefully prepared to create the perfect moment for everyone to connect, have fun, and discover something new.

Note: The session is led by Carolina Ricci, an expert in Reiki, Tarot, Energy Cleansings, Coaching, and Natal Charts.

2. Game Night

If you want the house party to be a hit, the 5to elemento team comes with games designed to make you laugh nonstop with your friends. Before starting, they meet with the birthday person to choose which activities will be the best fit for the group. They bring everything you need so the fun never stops.

The proposal lasts two hours and works in any corner: it’s original, dynamic, and designed so everyone genuinely enjoys themselves. Perfect for up to 40 or 50 people.

Note: It can be adapted for kids’ or adults’ birthdays. Everyone can play.

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3. Tattoos

Birthday at home? Take it up a notch with a proposal that leaves a mark—literally: Agustín Alácano, a tattoo artist with over 15 years of experience, sets up in your living room and tattoos minimalist designs from a pre-arranged portfolio. You only need a table, two chairs, and a clean space. In three hours, he can tattoo up to 20 people, or 35 if an assistant joins.

Pricing is per tattoo, with a minimum of 10, each costing USD 35. New materials are used for each session. Ideal for groups looking for something different, cool, and with no regrets the next day.

Note: Tattoos are preset from a portfolio, simple and without filling.

4. Cocktail Bar

Puesto de Tragos arrives, a mobile bar with everything you need to learn how to make classics like gin and tonic, mojitos, caipirinhas, daiquiris, and more. An expert bartender guides you step-by-step, sharing secrets and tricks so your drinks turn out perfect.

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They bring all the necessary ingredients, tools, and good vibes to make the experience complete and fun. Ideal to add style and flavor to any gathering and turn it into a party with signature cocktails.

Note: The newest trend they are trying is glitter cocktails, so besides tasting great, they sparkle in the glass and at the party!

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5. Sushi Class

The sushi class by Sushi Distinto is a unique and super practical experience. Over three hours, they teach you how to prepare rice, dressings, rolls, makis, uramakis, and nigiris, plus cutting and presentation techniques. All materials, supplies, and utensils are brought to your home, and the class adapts to the available space. They arrive one hour early to prepare everything and make sure the table is perfect.

Note: The sushi class is designed for groups between 10 and 20 people.

6. Wine Tasting

A guided wine tasting by a sommelier is an original and elegant way to celebrate. The experience provided by Oriana Battistello, sommelier and creator of Wish me Wine, lasts between two and two and a half hours, featuring at least four specially selected labels based on the host’s profile. They bring everything needed: glasses and ice buckets for proper service and to serve each wine at the ideal temperature. A relaxed plan, full of info, perfect for toasting and learning while enjoying.

Note: The wines, all from small and medium producers, are a surprise. That’s right, no one knows what they’ll taste until the moment it happens.

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7. Astrology

A mystical, playful, and different proposal mixing astrology and oracle games in a group setting. In El Puente Astro’s offer, the current sky is discussed with humor and clear language, and each guest receives personalized insights based on their sun, moon, or rising sign.

Then, an astrological oracle game starts: each person draws a card and gets a brief reading that sparks confessions, chats, and laughter. All in an intimate and participatory atmosphere, with visuals that add magic. Ideal for groups up to 20 people.

Note: Everyone takes home an oracle card, and the birthday person receives an energy kit as a gift.

8. Makeup Class

A makeup artist from Estudio Ledesma Caloso comes to your home and organizes a makeup class for all your friends. The goal: have fun while learning to do makeup, from simple looks to powerful styles for going out or continuing the party.

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They bring everything: brushes, makeup, mirrors, and even ring lights. You just need to provide a large table and good vibes. It lasts three hours and is ideal for 10 to 15 people.

Note: Bring nice clothes because everyone ends ready for a photo shoot.

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9. Introspection

Forget about party favors and typical birthdays: this intimate experience guided by Valeria Leikis, psychologist and biodescoder focused on self-esteem and personal transformation, invites you to connect with your present and real desires. It starts with a welcome that sets a clear intention, followed by gentle dynamics encouraging you to look at yourself from a different perspective, without pressure.

There are sensory stations to touch, smell, and taste, and symbolic mirrors to reflect on what you want to keep and transform. The closing includes a toast with words celebrating your growth.

Note: You take home a special gift and an intention candle.

10. Photo Booth

OMG offers a fun and original proposal: different photo options allow guests to take unique keepsakes — from compact booths, totems, or iPads with lights for small spaces, to vans or rotating platforms for those with gardens or terraces. You can take photos, GIFs, boomerangs, or videos, with immediate delivery via QR code, AirDrop, or email, and everything is saved in a personalized digital gallery.

Note: The most practical options are selected depending on the size of the venue to make your birthday a success.

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11. Karaoke

For those dreaming of a karaoke night without leaving home, this Soldie Eventos proposal is a home run: wireless microphones, over 2,700 songs, giant screen, lights, and everything ready to set up a show in the living room. There are classics in Spanish, viral hits, cumbia, pop, rock, and even Just Dance choreographies to move your body between songs. You can add a host or do it self-managed, and there are always ways to personalize the experience.

Note: No Wi-Fi or computer needed. The system is all-in-one, portable, and installs in minutes.

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