Find the best birthday party places to kids in the Chicago area, plus kids' birthday party entertainment and resources in the ChicagoKids.com Party Guide! Here are some of the 10 Best Birthday Party Locations in Chicago, and you'll find lots of additional resources in our guide for party entertainers, balloons, treats, party locations, rentals, supplies and more.
Here are some of the best birthday party places to consider for your next party.
Featured Party Resources
Host the Ultimate Kids Birthday Party at CircEsteem!
4848 N Sheridan Rd., Chicago
Step right up to your very own circus party extravaganza at CircEsteem, one of Chicago's best kids birthday party venues! Join our amazing performance troupe for 2 hours of non-stop fun and excitement! Learn the secrets of the big top with hands-on circus workshops, play entertaining warm-up games, and sing happy birthday under the big top! Want the circus to come to you? No problem! Just add a sprinkle of extra magic with our travel option! Booking is easy and tailored to your needs. We can't wait to see you and share all the fun!
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BRICKTASTIC Birthday Fun Awaits at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago
601 N. Martingale Road Suite 130, Schaumburg
Give your budding builder the most BRICKTASTIC birthday ever with rides, games, pizza and more! All-inclusive party packages are easy for parents and awesome for adults! Packages include admission to all attractions, rides and 4D movies, an hour in the private LEGO-themed party room, food and beverages and more! PLUS, save 20% on all party packages this summer if you book by July 14, 2024.
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Celebrate at DuPage Children's Museum
301 N Washington St, Naperville
Explore, create, build, wonder, discover, think, play, and more… Every party is an adventure! Imagine a memorable, stress-free party where both kids and adults have a blast celebrating and playing together. That's what you get when you host a party at DuPage Children's Museum. Make a splash in AWEsome Water, build with real tools in the Construction House, put on capes and "fly" through AWEsome Air, and create something unique in The Studio. The possibilities are endless. Party packages include UNLIMITED playtime in the Museum and reserved time in a private party room, with other options to customize your special day. Looking for something bigger? Rent the whole Museum to host a private event for an exclusive, one-of-a-kind experience.
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At The Paintbrush we put the ART in pARTy!
2446 N Clark St, Chicago
ARTsy kids and their friends love our ART pARTies. And parents love how easy we make it. Choose your project and your A La 'ART menu items and we do all the work. We'll help you choose from a variety of ART projects including several Signature ARTist-inspired projects, tie dye and Slime to best fit your group's age and interests! Choose the package that's best for your group. Intimate pARTy space in our new boutique studio. Drop-off for kids ages 4+. Online or in person; for kids and adults, too (call for more info)! Celebrate with ART! 773.636.1968
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Purple Monkey Playroom
The Purple Monkey playroom offers completely flexible and customized party packages and also welcomes any outside food, drink and decoration and entertainment at no extra charge. Since 2012, Purple Monkey has created award-winning celebrations for children celebrating their 1st - 6th birthdays. Purple Monkey offers everything from basic space rental to full-service, custom celebrations.
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SafeHouse
60 E. Ontario St., Chicago
SafeHouse has the perfect diversion for the most dangerous operatives, and junior agents will be granted permission to smuggle in their friends and explore SafeHouse secrets in a personalized spy mission.
SafeHouse Chicago is filled with spy gadgets and interactive entertainment fit for kids of all ages. We have special orders from Control to make sure that your kid's birthday bash is an unforgettable celebration, with spy games, scavenger hunts, and delicious food.
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Funtopia
2050 Tower Dr. Glenview
Celebrate your birthday party with Funtopia and create a party catered to your group. Conquer the heights of the Fun Walls, balance through the Ropes Course elements, explore the Caving System or play in the Jungle Gym. Your party guests you will Have Fun and Be Active!
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Lil' Kickers, Multi-Sports & Nerf Parties
Roscoe Village, West Loop, Roselle/Schaumburg, Morton Grove, and Vernon Hills
Experience stress-free birthday celebrations with LKSOCCER's! Designed to be easy for parents and a blast for kids, our birthday parties are tailored to suit your little party animals. With our team's expertise, we'll help you craft the perfect celebration, complete with super fun and age-appropriate activities led by our enthusiastic coaches. Partygoers will enjoy a full hour of on-field fun, followed by 15 minutes of bouncing excitement on our inflatable. After working up an appetite, the party continues with 30 minutes in our designated party area, where refreshments and birthday treats await.
Each party also includes a dedicated birthday coach, trained in our award-winning childhood development curriculum. We provide all the essentials, including balloons, tablecloths, cups, plates, and cutlery.
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Oui Chef
2622 N. Halsted Street, Chicago
Students will decorate an apron which will be theirs to take home. They will then make an individual cupcake. While the cupcakes are baking they will work on their main recipe as well as lemonade, fresh fruit spritzer and fruit salad. Students will then enjoy eating their creations with their friends. Finally, they will decorate their cupcake and indulge!
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Kids Science Labs
South Loop, Roscoe Village and Northbrook, Chicago
Kids Science Labs birthday party centers offer a vibrant and safe space where children can laugh and create lasting memories with their friends while you relax and enjoy the celebration.
With engaging activities like polymer creation, instasnow, and slime, children embark on a journey of discovery and fun while learning fundamental scientific principles. Parents rave about how our captivating activities keep kids entertained for nearly an hour because let's face it, hands-on science is not only cool but also educational. Create lasting memories with a party that kids and parents alike will be talking about for years to come. We offer multiple party packages to accommodate varying party sizes and provide a highly attentive staff that will make your party stress free.
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