Unique and Fun Children's Birthday Party Venues in Phoenix, Arizona

What a blessing it is to celebrate our child's birthday every year. Family members and friends look forward to it. Why not? It's a time for celebration!

As parents, we want the best birthday celebration for our bundle of joy. But sometimes, we are out of ideas on how to make it memorable for our princess/prince each year. Why not make it different this year? Instead of doing the traditional birthday bash at home, treat your birthday girl/boy outside the comfort of your home. And hey! Don't forget to grab his gang too! Birthdays are not fun without his/her friends.

There are a lot of unique ways to blast your child's party outside the four walls of your house. For folks in the greater Phoenix, Arizona, here are five extraordinary ideas and venues to give your precious one an unforgettable, fun birthday.

All The Hands
25037 N. 17th Ave.
Phoenix, 85085
Phone: (602) 493-1604
Email: kim@allthehands.com

Have you observe your child on a rainy day enjoying the tactile feel of mud in his hands from a puddle? Why not let your child enjoy playing in the mud on his birthday? But this time not on a puddle, but with the mud that exposes him to the artistry of clay making: pottery! The "Wheel Party" introduces your birthday boy to pottery making. He and his friends will enjoy getting dirty, but this time with and on a purpose. This party accommodates 6 individuals per session which include instructions, clay, glazes and firings. The pieces need to get dry for two weeks, then your child and his friends will return to the studio to personally paint and glaze fire their own piece. This activity surely makes a memorable birthday for your young artist, having formed and made his own work of art. Price: $20/person (1 hour), $12/person (1/2 hour).

AZ On The Rocks
16447 N 91st St., Suite 105
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Phone: (480) 502-9777
stephanie@azontherocks.com

Is your princess energetic and enjoys watching sports live or on TV? Get your girl and her gang in the mood for physical activity of rock climbing on her birthday! AZ On The Rocks teaches kids the basics of rock climbing with professional instructors. No need to buy her a party dress, it's inappropriate for this activity. Instead, let her be proud wearing her AZ On The Rocks t-shirt, as she make her way up to the top. Get the party going for 3 hours without worrying your food getting bad. A refrigerator/freezer is provided to take care of your party goodies. Seeing your kid climbing with all her might, gives you and her the sense of accomplishment in any hurdle. Price: $225 plus tax (1 to 15 climbers), $375 plus tax (16 to 25 climbers).

Busy Bodies
19420 North 59th Avenue Suite A103
Glendale, AZ 85308
Phone: (623) 847-4090
Email: website form

If your birthday kid is 1 to 5 years of age, see him and his friends wiggle through songs and music at Busy Bodies. For one and a half hours, kids will have complete access of the studio and facilities. This includes a bounce house and a party room filled with colorful balloons. The staff will lead them to fun activities like singing and dancing; just few of the enjoyable activities they will feel thrilled to do. Juice is ready to fill the thirst of the energetic tots and a balloon for each is given to take home. Price: $200 - $225 (90 minutes, 14 children including the celebrant; $5 for additional child), $250 - $275 (2 hour party)

Arizona Science Center
600 E. Washington St.
Phoenix, AZ 85004
Phone: (602) 716-2000
Email: reservations@azscience.org

Do you see in your child as the next Albert Einstein? Does he like to experiment things? Does he go home from school with incessant stories on what they did in their science subject? Then, give him the taste of scientific experiments and adventure on his birthday at the Arizona Science Center. This 2 hour science party allows the birthday scientist-to-be and his friends become like real scientists. Science explorations include designing and building original rockets, mad mixtures, dinosaur adventures, potions, owls and disappearing inks, and Egyptology. Price (maximum of 15 children): $320 (members), $370 (non-members).

Arizona Museum for Youth
35 N. Robson
Mesa, AZ 85201
Phone: (480) 644-5552
dena.cruz@mesaaz.gov.

Fairy Tale Times, Old West, Jungle Safari, Little Artists, Beach Party, Pirates...does any of these themes fit the personality of the birthday celebrant? If yes, the Arizona Museum for Youth (AMY) is the ideal birthday venue to host the party of your little one. Have her/him and friends enjoy the 90 minute art and theme activitieswith museum staff. No need to hire and spend bucks for a party host; AMY provides it for you. To make it more fun and thrilling, the celebrant will receive a special surprise gift from the Museum. His guests will also go home wearing a big smile on their faces with gift bags. Price (10 children and 10 adults): $200 (members), $225 (non members)