Best Birthday Parties in the Twin Cities 2025 – 2026

Twin Cities Guide to Birthday Parties

One of our most asked questions from our readers is about birthday parties — and how to make them amazing! From venues to ideas, we have curated a list of the best ideas for kids’ birthday parties in and around the Twin Cities! These businesses represent some of the area’s best venues for entertainment, activities, and birthday cakes!

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Host a creative & engaging birthday party or private event at North Star Art Club. Plan an art-focused birthday party with your choice of activity for kids ages 1st Grade and up. Leave the mess in the studio as your creatively explore painting, mixed media, slime making, jewelry making and more at North Star Art Club at 50th & France (please note, at least one parent must be present for the duration of the party).Please feel free to bring your own food and/or cake (including plates, napkins, utensils and decor of choice). Your group will have 30 minutes before and after the event for setup and cleanup. Families are responsible for making sure all attendee food allergies are considered. Please note, due to the age of the building, we are not ADA compliant.

The indoor playground for birthday parties that makes every celebration in Eagan and Woodbury easy, affordable, and unforgettable. From the smallest toddlers to the most energetic tweens, Good Times Park makes it easy for kids to play and celebrate side by side, no matter their age or interest.

Interactive toy train museum and LEGO displays, with kids play areas, train doctor and special events including our famous Night Trains events! Birthday parties available Friday-Monday and perfect for all ages. Birthday parties include private party rooms and full access to the museum for the day. Each guest goes home with loads of memories and a gift to take home. Parties start at $250 for a two hour time block.

Soar into an unforgettable birthday celebration at the Eagles Nest! Your child will have a blast spreading their wings and creating lasting memories. They’ll tackle our exhilarating 23-foot Web Tower Challenge, glide on the 14-foot Trolley Challenge, and explore the Hanging Foam Forest. Don’t miss the interactive projector slide and our unique Eagles Nest and Tree Climb! And for the little ones, we have a special area featuring climb-on sculpted play pieces, a tree slide, a 16-foot Lily Pad Walk, and fun activity panels. It’s a day of adventure and joy that’s sure to take flight!

Our mission is to provide a quality dance experience filled with enjoyment, exploration and professionalism. Owner/Director Juli Caldwell has taught dance for over 35 years, 30 here in Bloomington. Enjoy 1.5 hours of fun with a themed birthday party! We provide the studio and an instructor. All you provide is the cake, decorations and paper products. Enjoy a one-hour dance class and then use our lobby area for cake, presents, etc. for another half hour! Themes include Glow Party, Frozen Party, Mermaid Tumbling, and Dancer‘s Choice!

We host the best spa parties for children ages 5-13 throughout the Twin Cities Area in Minnesota, from Cottage Grove to Wayzata, and even as far as Big Lake! We love bringing Adorable Kids Parties to children.

We handle everything by delivering a fully decorated and coordinated party to your door, complete with fun spa activities for the birthday girl and her guests. Our experienced coordinators take care of every detail, from setup to cleanup, so all you need to do is relax and enjoy making unforgettable memories.

Are you looking for a night out with friends? Is your inner DIY itching for a fun new project without having to buy all your own supplies and make a mess at your house? Then BOOK A WORKSHOP for the ultimate paint and sip experience at Board & Brush Creative Studio in Chanhassen. We specialize in DIY workshops, Birthday parties, Bachelorette parties, and date nights.

KidzArt MN offers creative, art-centered birthday parties where kids get to paint, sculpt, or make slime under guided instruction, with all supplies and take-home masterpieces included. Parties are mobile (we’ll come to your home or venue) or can be hosted at the Maple Grove Arts Center (2-hour use of space for ~$50). Party packages start around $200 for up to 10 children, with options for drawing, painting, or 3D projects, plus add-ons and themed upgrades to customize the celebration. Parents love that we handle the supplies, setup, and cleanup while the kids enjoy an unforgettable art experience!