When we think of fun kids’ birthday parties, we usually think about poolside fun in the sun or towering waterslides. But what do we do when a big birthday is approaching but it’s too cold to pull out our bathing suits? Luckily, the Houston area offers a variety of fun indoor activities that will have everyone wish that they had a winter birthday!
1) The Houston Downtown Aquarium
Get up close and personal to the bottom of the ocean and meet face-to-face with the white tigers of the Maharaja Temple at the Houston Downtown Aquarium. You can even ride on a train that will take you through the middle of the 200,000-gallon shark tank before making your way over to the restaurant for birthday cake while fish of all sizes swim past you to wish you a happy birthday!
2) Main Event
Schedule your child’s birthday party at Main Event to score a full hour of bowling and a session of laser tag! Each child gets a FUNcard for games and then enjoys their pick of food from Main Event’s Party Menu.
3) Pump it Up
Pump it Up offers a colorful jumping experience on giant inflatables and obstacle courses. When you schedule a birthday party with Pump it Up’s trained staff they will help you personalize the details of your child’s party from the goodie bags to the balloons and food and drinks.
4) iFly
For your more adventurous and daring kids who always dream of flying, set up a birthday party event at iFly. Indoor skydiving sessions are available for flyers starting at age 3! Professional and friendly fly instructors will teach your party the basics to ensure of safe time of flying and fun!
5) Stone Moves Indoor Rock Climbing
Indoor rock climbing is a great way for children to celebrate a birthday at Stone Moves Indoor Rock Climbing! Two hours of safe rock climbing for children of all ages is just the beginning when you plan a party here; pizza, cake, and punch are included.
6) Sweet and Sassy
If your child is looking for a salon, spa, or celebration place for their birthday look no farther than Sweet and Sassy! 6 different birthday party options are jam packed with salon fun for your child, and you can even throw in a hot pink limo ride! Pick from facials to fashion shows to karaoke or even a full glam makeover, and each child leaves with take home goodies and a picture from the party.
7) Stomping Grounds
This 2,000-foot indoor playground is a great option for your child’s next birthday! You can let your kids have a fun and supervised time while you enjoy a latte at their café. When you reserve a party room, your child and all their friends are in for two hours of fun and snacks, and you can even throw in souvenirs to remember the birthday fun.
8) Escape the Room
Escape the Room is a unique themed party experience for kids who want to work together to interact in a live-action game where you find clues to solve puzzles and “escape the room.” Pick the theme of the room you’re escaping from and spend an hour in this adventure game on your child’s next birthday.
9) K1 Speed
K1 Speed is the largest indoor karting company where you can take your child and their friends to race in go karts like a pro! Accommodating children of all ages, K1 sets up catered parties that include group photos, podium celebrations for the winners, and, of course, lots of go kart racing.
10) The Mad Potter
The Mad Potter lets children explore their creative sides when they pick out pre-made ceramic objects such as cups or plates or figurines of all types and paint away. Parties include balloons, creative and fun activities to inspire, and lots and lots of paint!
