200 cities · 2,000 party venues
We picked the top 10 birthday party venues in each of America’s 200 largest cities. Enter your zip code and we’ll find your closest city, or choose it from the list.
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Zoos
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Climbing gyms
Roller rinks
Pottery studios
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Nickelodeon Universe (Mall of America) is an amusement park with rides and attractions, so the party feels like a day trip. Fun for a wide range of ages; check seasonal hours before booking.
SEA LIFE Minnesota (Mall of America) is an aquarium where birthday guests can see sea life up close. A wonder-filled choice for kids who love the ocean.
Crayola Experience Mall of America is an art studio where guests get hands-on with a creative project. A great fit for creative kids and smaller groups.
Leonardo's Basement is a maker space where kids build, tinker and create. A great fit for creative kids and smaller groups.
Memory Lanes is a bowling center, a classic party option that's easy for every age. Works well for mixed ages and bigger groups; ask about bumpers for younger bowlers.
Minneapolis Bouldering Project is a climbing gym where guests can take on real climbing walls. Best for adventurous kids, roughly ages 5 and up.
Minnesota Children's Museum is a children's museum full of hands-on exhibits built for curious kids. Ideal for toddlers through early elementary ages, with learning built into the fun.
Vertical Endeavors Minneapolis is a climbing gym where guests can take on real climbing walls. Best for adventurous kids, roughly ages 5 and up.
Minneapolis Gymnastics - South turns a gym full of mats, bars and trampolines into a birthday playground. Great for active kids from preschool age up.
Northern Clay Center is a paint-your-own pottery studio where each guest decorates a piece of their own. A calmer, creative pick for ages 4 and up; painted pieces are usually fired for later pickup.