Stephanie's Surprise 40th | Yacht Starship | Tampa, FL

Some birthdays are fun. Some are unforgettable. Then there’s Stephanie’s40th birthday, which was straight-up legendary! Picture this: a gorgeous yacht, the shimmering waters of Tampa Bay, and a night filled with laughter, music, dancing, and the kind of memories that last a lifetime.From the moment guests stepped aboard the Yacht Starship, it was clear this wasn’t just any party—it was THE party. The deck was decorated with elegant white flowers, setting a dreamy scene against the twinkling city skyline. And then, there was Stephanie, the star of the night, dazzling in a stunning sparkly dress that made her shine even brighter than the yacht itself.

With music pumping and the sea breeze in the air, the dance floor was never empty. Whether it was classic throwbacks, party anthems, or a little salsa under the stars, everyone was living their best life. And, of course, no birthday bash is complete without a show-stopping cake—and Stephanie’s was as delicious as it was beautiful! Between heartfelt toasts, nonstop laughter, and a whole lot of fun, Stephanie’s 40th was the ultimate celebration of life, love, and friendship. If this milestone birthday was any indication, the next chapter of her life is going to be just as fabulous as she is. Cheers to 40 years of Stephanie’s sparkle—and many more to come! 🎉 ✨ 🚢

Lead Photographer | Carolyn Place
Associate Photographer | Adrian Nguyen