Party guide

from MetroFamily Magazine November 2018

by MetroFamily Magazine

Mom makers

Party

GUIDE

From top-notch attractions like entertainment centers and bowling alleys that welcome big groups to impressive companies that will bring the party to you, a party in OKC is sure to be a memorable one for your kids with our handy Party Guide. Find a searchable digital version of our guide at www. metrofamilymagazine.com/party-guide.

Also enter our ULTIMATE Party Giveaway by November 30 at www.metrofamilymagazine.com/ contests, where you could win one of 17 great parties for your child!

This guide is generously sponsored by Incredible Pizza Company OKC.

Incredible Pizza Company OKC 5833 Northwest Expressway 405-721-4227 www.incrediblepizza.com/okc

Party packages at this “something for everyone” attraction include a private party room, a party host, decorations, game room cards and fun attractions for each of the guests, with many package options to choose from. The venue includes an amazing food buffet and rides/ attractions such as an indoor Spinning Roller Coaster, Go-karts, Laser Tag arena (the largest in OKC), 50’s era ‘Scrambler,’ Bounce Houses, Bumper Cars, Mini-Golf and more than 100 ticket prize and video games. Book early to reserve your child’s party.

Frontier City 11501 N. I-35 Service Road Oklahoma City www.frontiercity.com 405-478-2140

Includes all-day admission ticket, private party area for two hours, hot dogs, chips, drinks and a birthday cake. Set up and clean up provided so hosts can enjoy the attractions with the kids. Frontier City parties are available April through October. Birthday Parties start at $350 for eight guests of all ages.

Skate Galaxy OKC 5800 N.W. 36th St. 405-605-2758 www.skategalaxyokc.com

Customizable skate parties are available ranging from simple party packages starting at $119 to private parties where guests can rent out the entire rink. Parties available for ages 3 and up.

RIVERSPORT Adventures 800 RIVERSPORT Dr. 405-552-4040 www.riversportokc.org

Activities range from high-flying adventures on the SandRidge Sky Trail to on-the-water activities like whitewater rafting or flatwater kayaking. Choose an indoor or outdoor space for cake and gifts. Exclusive birthday parties, either before or after normal operating hours, are available upon request. For ages 6 and up.

Tiger Safari 963 County Street 2930, Tuttle 405-381-9453 www.tigersafari.us

Parties can either be held at their zoological park near Tuttle or at your own location through their Zoo To You program. Available for kids and adults, parties in pavilions at the park start at $175 for 15 guests and include use of the facilities for two hours. Prices are higher for larger groups and certain pavilions in the park. During the party, staff bring baby animals to interact with the group. Zoo To You programs start at $230.

SoccerCity OKC 4520 Old Farm Rd. 405-748-3888 www.soccercityokcity.com

Party packages include one hour of fun games or scrimmaging on the field with a coach, one hour in the party room eating pizza or snacks and a SoccerCity shirt for the birthday child. Packages start at $175 and parties are available for ages 18 months to 16 years.

Forever After Parties 405-693-1937 www.foreverafterparties.com

Skilled entertainers offer a variety of services for ages 1-10 including face painting, princess makeovers, hero acrobatics, storytelling, magic, scavenger hunts and music. In addition, your character booking includes a personal party assistant, available to clean up, pose for photos and cut and serve cake.

Dust Bowl Lanes & Lounge 421 N.W. 10th St., Oklahoma City 405-609-3302 www.dustbowlok.com

Packages for children’s birthday parties include bowling, shoe rental, unlimited soft drinks, tater tot bar and more. Parties start at $14.99 per child. Call to customize the best package for your family. Available for all ages.

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Velocity Dance Center 11122 N. Rockwell Ave. 405-818-6688 www.oklahomacitydancestudio.com

Birthday packages are customizable with a variety of themes and include professional, trained staff who will setup and clean-up. There are three levels of party packages and add-ons to create the perfect dance party experience for 3-12. All-inclusive packages start at $250.

Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden 2000 Remington Pl. 405-425-0864 www.okczoo.org/birthday-parties

Parties available for ages 1-12 and all food and drinks can be purchased through the on-site catering company. Package pricing includes a choice of one of the themed rooms, a birthday cake and a special visit from two of our animal ambassadors.

Metro Gymnastics 7420 Broadway Ext. Suite A 405-848-5308 www.metrogymokc.com

Parties feature 90 minutes of gymnastics instruction to ages 2-12 including obstacle courses, swinging on the bars and balancing on the beams. Emphasis on safety and excitement. Metro Gymnastics membership is not required to book a party. Guests bring the cake, drinks and paper goods.

Myriad Botanical Gardens 301 W. Reno 405-200-1547 http://bit.ly/myriadparties

Parties are available in our outdoor children’s garden all year long or at the Devon Ice rink in the months of November through January. Several packages are available with options to add-on food, drinks, games or take-home favors. Parties begin at $125.

PINKITZEL Cupcakes & Candy 150 N. E.K. Gaylord Blvd. 405-235-7465 www.pinkitzel.com

Amazingly decorated private party room available for fullyhosted parties and high teas (groups of 2-20) with make your own cupcakes, unicorn and candy themes. Parties can come with cupcakes, macarons, sandwich trays, chocolate dipped strawberries, candy bar and drip cakes, fun games and crafts! Invitations included.

UNPLUGGITS Paint & Play 575 Enterprise Dr. Ste.110, Edmond 405-340-7584 www.unpluggits.com

Party package includes two hours in a party room of your choice, a craft and access to the playground and games. Invitations and paper goods are included. Outside food and drinks allowed. Cost for 12 children is $225 with $50 deposit to reserve; additional guests are $15 each. Discount of $25 available for active duty military. Parties available for all ages.

White Water Bay 3908 W. Reno 405-478-2140 www.whitewaterbay.com

Includes all-day admission, covered area for the day, a locker, two tubes, meal and drinks. Area is set up with plates, cups and forks and clean-up is provided. Parties available mid-May through mid-September and start at $350 for eight guests of all ages.

Artsy Rose Academy 7739 W. Hefner Rd. 405-603-8550 www.artsyrose.com

Boy and girl birthday parties complete with setup and clean-up, paper goods (plates, napkins, cups, forks/spoons, table cloths), special gift for birthday child and “Shimmers” snow cones. $210, includes 10 painters and lasts 1.75 hours. $15 each for additional painters.

Extreme Animals Party Comes to You extreme.animals@yahoo.com 405-413-3174; 405-413-3157 www.extremeanimals.org

Animal party packages are $185/hour or $315/two hours. Additional hours are $100 each. VIP Package is available for $225/hour or $350/two hours and guarantees that you will get a visit from the kangaroo and one of the lemurs. Mileage fees may apply. Available for birthdays, school, church, corporate and community events.

Edmond Fine Arts Institute 27 E. Edwards, Edmond 405-340-4481 www.edmondfinearts.com

For memories that last a lifetime, there’s no better way to celebrate than with an Art Party at the Fine Arts Institute of Edmond. Parties for all occasions including birthdays, date nights or girls night out. Each party includes the fun elements of art. You supply the food and beverages. Parties for age 4 and up are 1.5 hours and prices start at $200 for 10 attendees.

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Chester’s Party Barn & Farm 5201 Cimarron Rd. N.W., Piedmont 405-373-1595 www.chesterspartybarn.com

Twenty-five acres of fun for private and special events year-round. Packages can accommodate smaller birthday parties and events for up to 500 people. Activities include unlimited hayrides, pony rides, petting zoo, giant slide, a 10-ton sandbox, karaoke, and corn maze. Activities available as add-ons include a bonfire, fishing, pumpkin bowling and Chester’s Old-Fashioned Candy Shop.

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave., Norman 405-325-1008 www.samnoblemuseum.ou.edu/birthdays

Ideal parties for kids crazy about dinosaurs, animals, exploring and more. All parties include museum admission, fun activities, party space and more. Book your child’s party before the end of the year to include a special Megalodon activity! Packages and pricing varies.

Sooner Bowling Center 550 24th N.W., Norman 405-360-3634 www.soonerbowl.com/birthdays

Bowling birthday party packages offered for ages 2 and up feature traditional and glow bowling, shoe rental, pizza, soda, arcade game cards, party table place settings and personal party staff to ensure a fun and easy party. Party packages offer an affordable and hassle free birthday party for your children.

SKELETONS: Museum of Osteology 10301 S. Sunnylane Rd. 405-814-0006 www.skeletonmuseum.com

Come celebrate your birthday or other special occasion with education and inspiration! Book SKELETONS: Museum of Osteology for an event filled with interesting specimens and hands on learning. Enjoy admission discounts, the STEM lab for a private indoor area plus outside food and drink are allowed.

Goldfish Swim School 10 N.W. 146th St., Edmond 405-696-7500 www.goldfishswimschool.com

Party packages include a party coordinator, certified lifeguards and exclusive use of facility for two hours. Staff members greet children and take them to the decorated pool and viewing area. Guests from infants to age 12 will enjoy games, races and water fun complete with use of facility toys and rafts.

YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City 14 locations in Oklahoma City, Moore, Edmond, Guthrie, Bethany, Chickasha, Midwest City 405-297-7777

Each facility is different, but parties are available in the YMCA event centers, activity rooms, swimming pools, gymnasiums, aerobics rooms and game fields. Prices vary per branch and parties are available for all ages.

Project Princess 2005 N.W. 18th St. 405-434-5150 www.projectprincessok.com

Project Princess offers quality character entertainment. With more than 50+ characters to choose from like princesses, superheroes and mascots, your child will love meeting their hero in real life. And your character hosts the event and brings all the activities so you can sit back, relax and enjoy the party.

Cadence Equestrian 14150 S. Pine St. 405-348-7469 www.cadenceequestrian.com

Parties designed with horse lovers in mind. One hour of riding with three horses for 10 riders plus birthday rider with 30 minutes of grooming and pictures with the horses. Parties held Sundays 11-1 p.m., 2-4 p.m. or 5-7 p.m. Party also includes two tables and 10 chairs for 30 minutes. Additional riders $10/each and additional horses $50/each.

Tot Town 841 S.W. 119th St. 405-650-7560 www.tottownokc.com

An indoor play area specializing in ages 0-6, Tot Town has a multitude of birthday party options. Party for less during our open hours or book a private party. Choose our own party decorations that come with the cost or order themed party decorations for an additional $25. You can supply everything or Tot Town will do that. Prices range from $85-$250.

Andy Alligator’s Fun Park 3300 Market Pl., Norman 405-321-7275 www.andyalligators.com

Twelve acres of party activities include go-kart speedway, two-story laser tag, outdoor rock climbing, 10-story Skycoaster thrill ride, arcade, private party rooms and expanded menu. Water park birthday party packages also available from May 1st to Labor Day. $130+. Parties available for all ages.

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Studio J School of Dance 420 S. Santa Fe Ave., Edmond 405-348-3377 www.studiojdanceok.com

90-minute parties for ages 3-12 include a party planner, event room, a staff assistant and a 45-minute dance class with choreography for up to 18 kids in the style/theme of your choice with instructor. You provide decorations, refreshments and cake.

Arcadia Lake Office: 9000 E. 2nd Street, Arcadia 405-216-7470 www.arcadialakeok.com

Six pavilions located near the water, playground or a beach are available for rent. Each has electricity, lighting, fireplaces and grills. Birthday package includes a shirt for the birthday child and horseshoe or volleyball rental. Half-day and full-day rentals range from $50-$175.

Edmond Outdoor Ice Rink 1501 W. Covell Rd., Edmond 405-923-8345 www.EdmondOutdoorIceRink.com

Celebrate your next special occasion with ice skating! Special group rates are available for parties of 10 or more.

Main Event Entertainment 1441 W. Memorial Rd. 405-751-4900 www.mainevent.com

Main Event offers parties for ages 6-16 with state-of-the-art bowling, multi-level laser tag and more than 100 games topped with handcrafted food all under one roof. Main Event is the complete destination for birthdays, providing the food, fun, party host and more.

Teddy Bear Mobile North OKC Party Comes to You 405-509-8830 www.tbmokc.com

Teddy Bear Mobile brings the create-your-own stuffed animal party to you. Book them for birthday parties, fundraisers, special events, charity events, school events and more. Even customize your animal’s t-shirt with your name or logo. Several party packages are available.

Check out the searchable online Party Guide at www.metrofamilymagazine.com/ party-guide and enter the ULTIMATE Party Giveaway to win one of 17 parties at www.metrofamilymagazine.com/contests.

Sparktacular Parties

• 2 hrs. in party room of choice, craft & access to playground & games

• Paper goods provided (Outside food & selfcontained drinks allowed)

• Party assistant to supervise crafts & help with party

• $225 with $50 deposit to reserve for 12 children; additional guests for $15 each. $25 discount for active duty military. and more...

405-340-PLUG • www.unpluggits.com

Celebrate Your Birthday at Andy Alligator's!

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Decorated Party Room Delicious Food Attraction Time and more!

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