Kids Birthday Party Places in Philadelphia (Parent Reviews)

Parents, we want to hear about your picks for the best kids birthday party places around Philadelphia! Like and add your reviews for the kids party places recommended below, or suggest another favorite at the bottom of the list and let us know why you love it.

Share your experience throwing (or attending) a party at one of these Philadelphia kids birthday party venues, and help fellow parents who are looking to skip the at home party and leave the effort to the experts. They'll often handle everything, right down to the party favors!


 

    Lulu’s Casita

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     (123.4 mi)

    Price

    $475

    Juan L.:  Often described as feeling like a "giant playroom" at a friend's house, Lulu's Casita is an excellent birthday party option for a first birthday, for toddlers and for young kids. The feel of Lulu's is DIY and unique, and they are popular for storytime, music circles, drop-in open play, and events. The entire indoor play area is padded and features loads of play options for kids to explore: ball pit, chalkboard with magnets, very cool staircase to slide, plenty of well-maintained toys and blocks.

    Sky Zone Trampoline Park

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     (124.8 mi)

    Juan L.:  What kid doesn't love jumping around? You and your guests will have access to all the various attractions inside this trampoline park, including the warrior course, dodgeball courts and climbing walls.

    Oasis Family Fun Center

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     (124.9 mi)

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    $17.99-$23.99/guest

    Shila:  Party packages at the Oasis Family Fun Center include unlimited admission to the Ballocity Arena, Soft Playground, Rock Wall and Laser Maze. Your guests will also receive an Oasis fun card that can be used for arcade game play and other activities.

    Icore Fitness Ninja Birthday

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     (125.4 mi)

    Price

    $349

    Ages

    Age 6 & up

    Sue Krawitz Tandoc:  Give your little fitness junkie a thrilling birthday party to remember at Icore Fitness. Children can participate in an instructor-led ninja obstacle course, rock wall, trampolines, foam pit and more. The package also includes use of the party room, pizzas and more open gym time.

    Treehouse World

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     (127.1 mi)

    Price

    $325-$599

    Vanessa M.:  A Treehouse World birthday party is a true outdoor adventure for kids who love thrills! A birthday party here includes adventure activities such as Zip Lining, Tree Climbing, Walk the Plank, Tomahawk Throwing, Bungy Trampoline, Toxic Meltdown and playing in real treehouses.

    Reading Phillies

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     (127.2 mi)

    Price

    $120-$350

    Sue Krawitz Tandoc:  All birthday packages include a ceremonial first pitch, autographed ball, drawstring bag and 1 VIP reserved lot parking pass.

    Makin' Music Rockin' Rhythms

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     (130.4 mi)

    Price

    $185

    Juan L.:  Known for its award-winning family classes and singalong events throughout the Philadelphia area, Makin' Music Rockin' Rhythms creates fun birthday party experiences too. Best for younger babies and toddlers, music-lovers will have a blast dancing, coming up with songs, playing with instruments (maracas, drums, parachute and more), and engaging in other fun music-related activities.

    Grand Slam USA

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     (131.8 mi)

    Price

    $24.99+/guest

    Ages

    Some attractions have age/weight/height restrictions

    Tim Ponisciak:  Party packages at Grand Slam USA include arcade credits, 2 rounds of laser tag, and a party room. Add-ons include gaga, dodge ball and mini golf.

    422 SportsPlex

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     (134.7 mi)

    Price

    $225-$349

    Sue Krawitz Tandoc:  The popular 422 SportsPlex offers active birthday parties for toddlers through teens! You can choose a sports party (basketball, dodgeball, volleyball, hockey, kickball, flag football, soccer, kickball, or wiffleball) or a Nerf party.

    The Little Gym

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     (144.9 mi)

    Price

    $380 - $425

    Ages

    Age 1-12

    Tim Ponisciak:  Birthday parties at The Little Gym of Narberth are the perfect mix of free-flowing fun and planned activities to celebrate your child’s big day.

    Elmwood Park Zoo

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     (145.4 mi)

    Price

    $549-$699

    Sue Krawitz Tandoc:  An animal-themed adventurous birthday party is fun for all ages. The Elmwood Park Zoo offers different packages with carousel rides, Cub Climb Zip Line and Treetop Zoofari Zip Line access, plus zoo admission, pizza, cupcakes and drinks with dedicated pavilion space to celebrate your child's special day.

    University Family Fun Center

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     (146.3 mi)

    Price

    $200-$400

    Shila:  Known as "Philadelphia’s only traditional arcade," kids can head over to University Family Fun Center to play games ranging from skee-ball to air-hockey. Pick from over 900 different prizes! Consider an arcade-themed birthday party!

    Sandy Hill Farm

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     (147.3 mi)

    Tim Ponisciak:  Animal lovers rejoice! Here is a great option for the kids who love their furry friends. If you schedule your child's next birthday party at Sandy Hill Farm, you can have a two hour party where kids can go to the petting farm, go for pony rides and hayrides!

    Treetop Quest

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     (147.4 mi)

    Price

    $22 - $55 (age-based pricing)

    Ages

    Age 4 & up

    Erin P.:  Your kid and guests can jump, climb and soar through the treetops as they explore over 60 obstacles and zip-lines in the trees! In addition to the zip lines, there are balance beams, tight ropes, swings, and more. The highest courses are 60 feet off the ground! Add-ons include using a Go Pro (a tween favorite!) and gift bags.

    Sue's Art Class Parties

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     (147.8 mi)

    Price

    $390+

    Tim Ponisciak:  Come on out to Sue's to create an art project for your son or daughter's big day! A popular place for art classes and camps, you get access to Sue's private art studio for your party as your kid's group is led through a hands-on art project in a variety of different mediums: Clay, Wood, Sewing, Architectural Building, Edible Arts, Jewelry and more.

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