Birthday party places in ohio
Do you have a special child’s birthday party to plan? Whether it’s a first birthday, Sweet 16, or anything in between – you have lots of choices when it comes to great birthday party places in the Cincinnati area!
If you’re looking for a family-friendly place to hold a kid’s birthday party that will take your celebration to the next level—look no further. Ohio is home to an abundance of venues, from bounce house heaven to laser tag facilities, that will give your child a birthday they will never forget. Here are the best places for a kid’s birthday party in the state!
Children’s birthday parties are trending here, in northeast Ohio! And, why not? There are plenty of 3-D and interactive “play” places to go with a variety of video games, go-karts, trampolining, virtual reality challenges, and so much more! In fact, most of these places offer snacks and food, too. Avoid having to prepare food and clean the house afterwards- leave it up to someone else! Book transportation with Platinum Party Bus and make your kids birthday party one for the books! Sunday’s are the most affordable option for party buses and most event centers offer special prices. So what are you waiting for? Book today!
Full Throttle Adrenaline Park and Event Center
Build a birthday bash that leaves all others in the dust at Full Throttle. They rev up the excitement for lead-footed adults and kids starting at age three. You can use one of their fun-filled racing formats, or they’ll work with you to come up with your own plan.
11725 Commons Drive, Cincinnati, Ohio 45246
(513) 341-5278
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Gameworks
The Newport on the Levee Gameworks location boasts over 22,000 sf of entertainment space offering new and classic arcade and redemption games, a brand new esports lounge, gourmet food at The Works Kitchen, and event space for birthdays, corporate events, and more!
1 Levee Way, Suite 2130, Newport, Kentucky 41071
(859) 392-2373
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Get Air West Chester
Take your pick from wall-to-wall trampolines, foam pits, dodgeball, slamball, ninja obstacles and more! Littles might enjoy their Kiddie Court, an area reserved for kids under 46″.
7106 Office Park Dr, West Chester Township, Ohio 45069
(513) 717-1593
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Great Wolf Lodge Cincinnati
It’s time to get wet n’ wild as your pack spend hours splashing, sliding and laughing in our enormous indoor water park. It’s the perfect way to give your kids the most fun birthday party ever.
2501 Great Wolf Drive, Mason, Ohio 45040
(513) 459-8885
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Jump & Jacks
From private playtime on Jump’s incredible inflatables and unlimited access to Jack’s playground to your very own party room and host, you can have it all and more—it’s up to you. When you need space for your birthday party, our personalized party packages will blow your mind without blowing your family’s budget.
7102 Office Park Drive, West Chester, Ohio 45069
(513) 401-8629
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Main Event West Chester
As the star of the new Hunt for FUN Scavenger Hunt, your child will navigate through 5 exciting challenges to win a prize, all while being cheered on by their friends! Prizes include free laser tag, arcade game play or a grand prize of one item from inside the Big Crane Game
9477 Oxford Way, West Chester, Ohio 45069
(513) 777-1700
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OmniFunPlex
Their first and foremost goal is to make it super easy for parents to arrange for their kids’ birthday parties and to make it an awesome birthday experience for the kids and teens. Parents can choose from the three (3) party packages.
12171 Omniplex Court, Forest Park, Ohio 45240
(513) 671-PLAY
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Pump It Up of West Chester
Make your child’s birthday party amazing with Pump It Up’s huge inflatable party playgrounds, loads of games, and even a blow-up birthday throne. Your whole party gets VIP treatment in their very own bouncy house arenas plus a private party room.
7724 Service Center Drive, West Chester, Ohio 45069
(513) 829-7867
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Red Balloon Cafe + Play
Stuff to climb on, stuff to push, pull and ride on, places to get creative and imagine! Red Balloon Cafe + Play is designed for children 1-6 years old. Choose your birthday party package including options for party themes (Fiona the Hippo, Puppies in Party Hats, Princess Castle, and many more).
6200 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45213
(513) 620-8328
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Rockin’ Jump
Take your child’s birthday party to the next level by hosting it at Rockin’ Jump in Cincinnati, OH. Have some high-flying fun and an unforgettable birthday party experience at The Ultimate Trampoline Park ®.
8350 Colerain Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio 45239
(513) 815-5734
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Run, Jump, and Play
Have fun in their massive indoor play room and on the giant inflatables. Upgrade your party with their fun theme options – Princess Party and Super Hero Party. From toddlers and up, they offer a birthday party experience that’s complete with everything you need including a dedicated party host!
5897 Pfeiffer Rd., Suite B, Cincinnati, Ohio 45242
(513) 771-7529
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Scene 75 Entertainment Center
Every birthday party is customized to exceed your expectations. You can choose up to 4 attractions to maximize the fun! Their attractions include an arcade, go-karts, laser tag, mini-bowling and bowling, blacklight miniature golf, bouncing inflatables, bumper cars, and more.
876 OH-28, Milfor, Ohio 45150
(513) 965-4050
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Sky Zone
Sky Zone trampoline park in Springdale, OH offers everything that you need for your celebration. Party packages include jump time, a private party room, supplies, and your very own event host.
11745 Commons Drive, Springdale, Ohio 45246
(513) 671-1333
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The Place
Enjoy everything from roller skating to laser tag, a ropes course, bumper cars, climbing walls, an arcade, and more.
3211 Lina Place, Cincinnati, Ohio 45239
9513) 522-2424
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The Web Extreme Entertainment
Enjoy their arcade, video games, miniature bowling, mini golf, laser tag, go carting, puzzle rooms, and more.
7172 Cincinnati-Dayton Rd., West Chester, Ohio 45069
(513) 860-2882
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USA Ninja Challenge – Cincinnati
Your children and their friends will have supervised access to obstacle courses and fun skill stations. Their instructors provide a balance of free play and organized obstacle runs. Kids will have the option to run Ninja competitions or try their hand at our fun and challenging obstacles!
4727 Red Bank Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45227
(513) 739-5528
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Outdoor Birthday Party Places
Cincinnati Zoo
The Cincinnati Zoo will help make your birthday truly special and unique. They are currently offering parties on select Sundays so be sure to plan ahead. Their parties are best suited for ages 3 through 10. Birthday packages can be chosen from “Zoo-It-Yourself”, their Education Room, the Frisch’s Theater, or the Outdoor Giraffe area.
3400 Vine Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45220
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Gorman Heritage Farm
Your child and guests will be enchanted by a trip to the farm to meet the animals, open space to play and the adventure of something new and different.
10052 Reading Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45241
(513) 802-8557
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Picnic Areas (Great Parks of Hamilton County)
In addition to the party places listed above, Great Parks offers 55 open-sided picnic shelters and 2 non-sheltered picnic areas that area available to reserve up to a year in advance. Parks are located in Hamilton County.
(513) 521-7275
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These spots are currently not hosting parties but we want to save them for the future….
Adventure Station (Sharon Woods | Great Parks of Hamilton County)
Head to the Sharon Centre and enjoy a private party room, the Adventure Station indoor playground (an accessible two-story indoor play area for children ages 2-12), and an optional nature program (subject to availability).
11450 Lebanon Road, Sharonville, Ohio 45241
(513) 521-7275
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Highfield Discovery Garden (Glenwood Gardens | Great Parks of Hamilton County)
This one is part indoors and part outdoors. You will enjoy a party room in the Cotswold Visitor Center and guest will be provided with entrance to Highfield Discovery Garden. They offer an optional nature program for an additional fee (subject to availability). You are welcome to bring in food and beverages to serve. You must provide cups, plates, napkins, utensils and tablecloths (room includes six, 8 ft. tables). Beer and wine is permitted. All food and beverages must remain inside the party room.
10397 Springfield Pike, Cincinnati, Ohio 45215
(513) 521-7575
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Parky’s Ark (Winton Woods | Great Parks of Hamilton County)
Enjoy a party at the outdoor picnic table area of Winton Woods plus entry to the wet playground. Party times can be booked May-August. Wet playgrounds are open starting Memorial Day weekend and typically close in mid-August.
10245 Winton Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45231
(513) 521-7275
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Parky’s Wetland Adventure (Woodland Mound | Great Parks of Hamilton County)
Enjoy party space at the indoor auditorium area at Woodland Mound plus entry to the wet playground. Party times can be booked May-August. Wet playgrounds are open starting Memorial Day weekend and typically close in mid-August.
8250 Old Kellogg Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45255
(513) 521-7275
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Woodland Mound (Great Parks of Hamilton County)
This one is part indoors and part outdoors. You will enjoy a party area in the Seasongood Nature Centre. They offer an optional nature program for an additional fee (subject to availability). You are welcome to bring in cake and ice cream to serve. You must provide cups, plates, napkins, utensils and tablecloths. Alcohol is not permitted.
8250 Old Kellogg Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45255
(513) 521-7275
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Check Out These One-of-Kind Adventurous Spots:
- Scene 75– Brunswick offers “the most fun you can have under one roof”. You can join us for an immersive experience like nothing you’ve ever seen, heard, or felt before in our virtual reality area. The site also offers an arcade, indoor go-karts, laser tag, and more!
- Urban Air Trampoline Park– Westlake has been voted BEST Gym In America for kids by Shape Magazine. No doubt, you’ve watched those ninja warriors TV shows from your living room. Now’s your chance to break into teams and face off against your friends and family in the ultimate action-packed obstacle course. Do your best as your team battles to be the last warrior group standing.
- Sky Zone– Highland Heights and Westlake Sky Zone offer both east and west side locations. Both offer open jump, Foam Zone and Sky Slam, Sky Fitness classes, as well as ultimate dodgeball. Zip line across Sky Zone Westlake! It’s one of the newest attractions. New at the Highland Heights location is another balance challenge – Skyladder. Climb this “fidgeting” ladder to the top, plant your flag or fall into the padding below!
- Zip City USA– Located in Streetsboro, just south of Cleveland, has a ton of attractions for a day filled with fun! From their indoor zip line park to the indoor trampoline park and dodgeball, it’s a place where you can be active and social while challenging yourself and others. It’s a great site for a party-guaranteed to get you moving.
- Main Event– Avon’s indoor laser tag makes the perfect birthday party for kids of all ages. Enjoy running around the arena, taking aim, and competing against their friends and family to earn points. Invitees can also head over to the bowling lanes, try a few holes of mini golf, and much more. Main Event is the perfect way to celebrate a milestone year in any child’s life.
- High Voltage Indoor Karting– Located in Medina, this is the first go-kart raceway in Ohio to feature electric, high-speed, top-of-the-line Italian go-karts. The Junior track has a height limit of 48” and is recommended for ages 6-13. While the other track requires drivers to be at least 58”. It is great for parties or testing individual skills.
- Boss VR Arena– Brook Park aims to provide top-notch thrill-seeking experiences for all. You’ll find state-of-the-art facilities, guaranteed to raise adrenaline! You and your group can experience the rush of high-speed performance racing, test skills at competition level axe throwing, or get a group together for a one-of-a-kind special event! Note that junior racing for ages 8-13 is limited to 12-5 pm on Fridays and Saturdays. Full hours are available on other days.
