We’re so excited to bring you our 2023 Birthday Party Guide!

 Planning your child’s birthday celebration can be a little overwhelming, especially these days! We’ve curated a fun list full of local venues, entertainers, and more (to make things simple and EASY for you!). Check it out below!

THE BALLOON BAR

Planning your next event? Let The Balloon Bar in Atlantic Highlands add some FUN with custom balloon decor 🎈

Transform your party into a magical space your guests will never forget 🎉

Events include:

🎈 Birthdays
🎈 Graduations
🎈 Baby Showers
🎈 Bridal Showers
🎈 Communions
🎈 Corporate Functions
🎈 Sweet 16’s
🎈 Bar Mitzvahs
🎈 Bat Mitzvahs
🎈 Gender Reveals
🎈 Theme Parties
And so much more!

Want to create an event that offers your guests a chance to unplug from the hustle of the world to relax and rejuvenate? Allaire Lavender Events barn is just that place!

Our Event Barn at Allaire Lavender Farm is located only 2.5 miles from the beautiful beaches and boardwalks of Spring Lake and Sea Girt New Jersey.

If you are seeking a place to host your event with abundant open spaces and natural beauty our Events Barn is available for all types of occasions. The rural setting at our venue  makes it the perfect place for your event. Our 4600 square foot Events Barn features

FREE! Little Tikes Ice Cream Truck! ($115 value) to the 1st two people that book any type of event over 40 people and mention The Monmouth Moms.

With 68 individually themed climbing walls and our ever popular Sky Trail, ClimbZone has become the number one destination for hosting birthday celebrations!

Your children will have a blast climbing to the top of our 28′ foot walls, gliding across our 60′ zip line and scrambling through our three-level soft play area.  

With a variety of packages to choose from, ClimbZone offers something for every age and every budget.  Each party has a dedicated party host, who will do the work for you!  From your party’s setup, activities and cleanup, your party host will be available to you for the duration of your party.  All you need to do is come, have fun and make some memories!  The ClimbZone team looks forward to hosting your special day!

Dreamtastic Parties (formerly TENTastic Parties) brings your dream party to you! We offer dreamy sleepovers, lounge bell tents and picnics.  We have a wide variety of themes to choose from, but love dreaming up new and custom themes.  Perfect for any celebration including birthdays, graduations, Girl Scout parties, bachelorette parties, bridal & baby showers, family nights and more.

Let us help you dream up your next event.

At Enchanted Blossoms, located in Holmdel, NJ (inside Bell Works!), you can make fairy gardens, terrariums, flower crowns and wands, bouquets, wreaths, flower jewelry or have a friends’ nite out.  It is a great spot for a flower lover of any age!

Escapology can help you host an exciting and fun experience for your birthday party!  The Escapology Birthday Packages are the ultimate “escape” from reality and fun adventure.

Escapology Escape Rooms are high adrenaline exciting games where players are immersed inside a series of themed rooms and must race against the clock before time runs out. During the 60-minute adventure, players must find clues, discover secret rooms, solve puzzles and escape!  6 themed escape rooms are available from finding the hidden treasure in Lost City, proving your innocence in Mansion Murder, saving Air Force One from sabotage in Mayday, put on your detective hat in Budapest Express, save the world in Antidote or finding the vault in Vegas Hangover!

ALL PACKAGES include our private party room, a host, pizza, water, wristbands, all paper products and your escape rooms in a 2-hour party!  All you have to do is send out invitations – Escapology will do the rest from setup to cleanup!  You can also customize your experience further by adding on escape room themed party favors or a fun 15-minute party room game called “Defuse The Bomb” to extend your party to 2.5 hours.  Email [email protected] for more information or to book your party today!

Additional catering options are available.  Contact us today for a fun and exciting birthday party adventure at Escapology Escape Rooms Holmdel at Bell Works!

Five Star Swim School is not only the place for quality swim lessons but also a perfect venue for an Epic Birthday party!

Make your child’s next birthday a splash with a fun, indoor pool party at Five Star Swim School!

Each Five Star location is equipped with an indoor salt-water pool heated to 90 degrees so yourchild and their guests will have an amazing time no matter what the weather is outside. The attentive and caring staff will cater to your needs and handle everything so you don’t have to!

The pool party package includes:

• 2-hour party
• Private access to the pool for up to 20 children (more children can be added for an additional fee)
• Party space decorated with colorful paper products
• Pizza, juice pouches & water bottles
• Hands-on staff will set up, organize, and run the party
• A lifeguard is always on duty
• Fun, inflatable pool toys
• Lifejackets for anyone who needs
• Digital invitation templates

Five Star Swim School is the place to make your child’s Birthday Party unforgettable! Your party will be run from start to finish by their amazing staff. The party space will be set up to suit the needs of your party size with tables and chairs. Solid color tablecloths, plates, and napkins will be selected based on your preference or theme. If you have any additional decorations to bring in, the staff will assist in setting it up. In the pool, the staff will begin with a swim test to ensure all the swimmers will be safe and anyone who needs a lifejacket will be fitted with one. During the one hour of swim time, children will play with inflatable toys, organized by aquatics staff and a lifeguard. After the pool, children can shower and change in the locker rooms. The staff will pass out pizza and juice for each child. You are able to bring your own cake or cupcakes and their staff will help cut and serve. No need to worry about the clean up, the Five Star staff will handle it all, making your party stress free and enjoyable!

Birthday Party packages offered at several locations in New Jersey and Pennsylvania:

• Five Star Swim School – Cherry Hill, NJ
• Five Star Swim School – Deptford, NJ
• Five Star Swim School – Eatontown, NJ
• Five Star Swim School – Princeton, NJ
• Five Star Swim School – Lehigh Valley, PA

Little Chicken is the perfect place to have your child’s next birthday party!!  Our events are planned and run by  our in house event planner, Party Animals. At LC our main goal is creating a party that is as unique and amazing as your child is!  We have so much fun creating a custom event that celebrates and honors your birthday boy or girl.

The party themes you choose from are endless and span from patch parties where children can choose patches to create their own tote bag, pouch, pennant or even cape decorating, to magic parties to live animal zoo parties where interaction is encouraged!   Other themes include glam, dinosaur dig, interactive music party, science and one of our most popular themes, ART.  Kids can create their own masterpiece while learning real buildable skills from our in-house art teacher.  Add-ons include an ice cream sundae bar, face painting, glitter tattoos, balloon animals, slime station and more…

Adults love to shop in Little Chicken during the parties for their child’s next pair of glittery sneakers, a cute toy, one of a kind apparel, or a custom denim jacket. We recommend booking parties 2 months ahead if you have a specific date in mind by emailing partyaninals.ah@gmail.com or messaging partyanimalskids on instagram.

We hope to be a part of your next birthday memory!

  Jenkinson’s Boardwalk is one of the premier family destination spots on the Jersey Shore. Located in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, Jenkinson’s Boardwalk is conveniently located in close proximity to the greater New York City and Philadelphia areas. As one of the most family-friendly boardwalks in New Jersey for 95 years, Jenkinson’s Boardwalk offers a wide range of fun and exciting activities for the whole family – including a mile-long beach, amusement park, aquarium, arcades, games, restaurants, mini golf, a night club, shops, and much more!

Have your child’s birthday party at Jenkinson’s Boardwalk! Choose from two birthday party options here!

Just Play!, located in Oakhurst, NJ, offers a great variety of parties packages and unbeatable prices. Our play space is suitable for kids ages 6 months to 6 years old. Choose your favorite theme for your party and we’ll do the rest! Just bring your favorite cake, and you are done! 

Having your child’s party at the Museum provides a safe and fun environment, offering an all-in-one experience that will create lasting family memories! You can sit back and enjoy the special day while our team of party experts make it awesome! Party themes include Pirate, Under the Sea, Dinosaur, and more!

The ULTIMATE Kids Birthday Party Experience

Celebrate your child’s birthday at iPlay America’s Indoor City of FUN! Your child and their friends will make unforgettable memories as they experience NEW rides and attractions, 2-level laser tag, go-karts and so much more!

Party Packages

Choose the party that’s right for you with one of our unique packages. Complete with a party host, private party rooms and pick of rides and attractions, it’ll be a birthday to remember!

Fan Favorite Parties

• Mega Party – choose your favorite 5 rides and attractions, plus one session in laser tag!
• Freedom Party – This party includes unlimited access to Go Karts, Freedom Ride Spinning Coaster, and more. Plus, enjoy unlimited non-redemption video games.
• VIP Ultra Party – Feel like a celebrity when you book this party featuring XD Dark Ride, a $20 game card for every guest and their choice of rides and attractions.

Play Big Zone offers an unforgettable party experience for your child, and guests! We bring the excitement, fun & a bit of a well-organized competition to every birthday celebration, making amazing memories for you and your guests. With a variety of attractions there are so many ways to play & have fun. Enjoy our custom designed obstacle course, bumper cars, arcade games, human foosball, laser maze, and so much more! We offer gourmet catering from a pizza party with classmates to various pasta dishes, chicken fingers & sandwich options. With activities and games to keep your children busy, there’s no place better to reserve your birthday party today!

Join us during the week for Open Play, where you can play as much as you like with a reloadable digital Play Card giving you access to our entire facility! With a variety of packages & promotions, there’s tons of ways to extended your play to keep the fun going! Play Big Zone is the perfect place to play on a rainy day, when school’s out or with a friend or family member, or any time at all.

At Wish, kids are encouraged to express their creativity and get their hands dirty- and they can do it at our place instead of yours! Our experienced staff will ensure that your birthday boy or girl has a very special day. We will even clean up for you- so don’t worry about the mess.  We offer ceramic, clay, tie dye and canvas party options. Toddler and teen party packages are available as well. Each guest will have their own creation to remember the party!

We offer a private space for our party guests, where you are welcome to bring food, drinks, and dessert. We provide all of the necessary art supplies, and will assist with set up and clean up, so parents can enjoy the party as well. We also offer some fun bonus perks- each birthday child will get their own t-shirt, printable invitations are available, and we collaborate with local vendors to offer add-on dessert options to make the day even easier for parents.

We can also accommodate off-site parties! We offer take-home ceramic kits, and we have ceramic and canvas instructors available for booking at the location of your event. Visit our website, give us a call, or stop in to the studio to set up a party for your child.

You supply the Chef and we supply the rest!

Come celebrate your special occasion with our “one-of-a-kind” party experiences! All of our party options are filled with interactive & amusing activities guaranteed to entertain and engage party guests. Young Chefs Academy offers our “ALL-INCLUSIVE” party packages where you supply the chefs and we supply the rest!

Olivlee Created is a family run, small business located in Manalapan, N.J., dedicated to being a great addition to all celebrations. With your theme and preferences as a guide, we work with you to style your event. We offer a variety of balloon décor, and backdrops to match your theme, as well as custom party favors for all your guests. Making sure every color, design and concept is made to appease your desires. No celebration is too big or small. From birthdays, baby showers, weddings, anniversaries/ engagements, graduations, proms, school events, corporate events, office parties, grand openings, we service them all. We provide full event planning and can also deliver balloon arrangements as gifts. Check out our social media pages to view our creations.

We are excited about the possibility of creating with you!

Receive 10% off your Balloon Décor when you mention The Monmouth Moms during booking.

In addition to our fine food and friendly, experienced staff, we provide the following items to make your event the antithesis of average and uninspiring: tent coverage for pizza service area, pizza serving ware (e.g., serving boards/peels, serving utensils), pizza condiments, paper products (e.g., plates and napkins), and most importantly, good times and positive vibes.

We will work with you to ensure this event reflects your own tastes and preferences. Our goal is to relieve you of the many details that go along with hosting a successful party so that you, as well as your guests, can thoroughly enjoy this special event.

Thank you for your expressed interest in Hott Carl’s Pizza. We look forward to working with you to make your event unforgettable and a success in every possible way. Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions, or suggestions or would like to inquire about any additional ways we may be of service.

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