Since large gatherings are being discouraged because of COVID-19, birthday parties are being canceled. But, they don’t have to be completely canceled, just modified. Here are some tips to help you throw a Virtual Birthday Party. Similarly to a virtual baby shower, a virtual birthday party still keeps the focus on celebrating the occasion with some distance between party-goers. What You’ll Need Choose a date and time for the event Internet access and smartphone or webcam Send out invitations – either real invitations, an e-vite, or even a text Share an address to ship the gifts, if desired Birthday cake!