36 Best Kids Birthday Party Places Around Columbus

The Jungle Gymnastics Adventure Center is a versatile party location for kids that features gymnastics, rock climbing, a zip line, a private party room, and exclusive gym time.

For guests who love sweets and also kids who love to bake - enjoy Our CupCakery because dessert is the celebration! You may know this local bakery for their custom cakes, but birthday party guests will love the opportunity to decorate (and eat) their own cupcakes, personal sized cakes, or cookies. They even have an adorable tea party option!

The basic birthday package includes a party host, parking passes, printable invitations, punch and water, place settings, music, and a bright and cheery place to open presents, eat cake and celebrate. Optional enhancements include zoo admission, food, ride wristbands, VIP Animal Ambassadors and Character Ambassadors Columbus Zoo also hosts occasional camp-ins and epic sleepovers - consider this for an interesting group experience, too.

With a fun, nature-centered atmosphere, live animals and hands-on activities, the birthday party programs at the Ohio Wildlife Center are a unique experience for the animal- and nature-loving child in your life. Programs are fully facilitated with hands-on assistance from a wildlife educator for the length of the program.

For a unique art experience at one of Columbus' favorite painting and pottery places, Color Me Mine offers the chance to paint selected pieces of pottery to be glazed, fired, and picked up the week after the event. You can choose from animals, plates, bowls, mugs, etc. for your party guests to paint.

Unique birthday parties at Throw Nation include 1.5 hours of axe throwing with axeperts teaching the party all the safe ways to handle an axe, tips and techniques to land the axe, and also leading competitive games.