Children’s birthday parties have certainly evolved beyond pinatas and pin the tail on the donkey. From completing rigorous ninja courses and skydiving indoors to creating your own room decor, Naperville is chock full of birthday party hot spots that will make birthday kids and guests feel special. Here are some of our favorite places.
Board & Brush
- Address: 790 Royal St George Drive, Naperville
- Cost: Contact for a custom quote
A sign making workshop is a unique and stylish way celebrate a special birthday. What’s more, there’s no mess to clean. Each guest will pick a sign of their choice, and have guided instruction as they sand, distress, stain, stencil and more. Within two hours, each child will leave with a beautiful, fun and hip piece to adorn their walls.
Funtopia
- Address: 2639 Aurora Avenue, Naperville
- Cost: Packages start at $290
There’s no shortage of fun at Funtopia, Naperville’s premier climbing center. Full of attractions designed to provide entertainment combined with physical activity, party guests can participate in climbing sessions on more than 50 fun walls, ninja courses and ropes courses. Kids can also work together to overcome challenges in a variety of obstacle courses at various difficulty levels.
iFly Naperville
- Address: 1752 Freedom Drive, Naperville
- Cost: Packages start at $85
Take your child’s birthday to new heights (literally) with an indoor skydiving party! Designed for kids as young as age 3, iFLY utilizes exclusive vertical wind tunnel technology to mimic the feeling of a traditional free fall. All parties feature an instructor air show, flight training, the proper gear, a personalized flight certificate for each flyer plus photos and videos of their flight.
Pinot’s Palette
- Address: 175 W. Jackson Avenue, Naperville
- Cost: Contact for a custom quote
Customizable for age and skill level and event type, kids can paint a masterpiece as they are guided by experienced instructors through the process step by step. While each guest will be painting the same picture selected by the birthday child, no two canvases are alike, as kids can change colors, patterns or other details to make the painting truly their own.
Urban Air Adventure Park
- Address: 1955 Glacier Park Avenue, Naperville
- Cost: Packages start at $235
Urban Air has everything kids need for an adventure-filled celebration that they will remember for years to come. Named the best gym in America by Shape Magazine, here, kids can jump, soar, race, climb, and play. Whether battling a friend on the beam or revving their engines for a go-kart ride or conquering obstacle courses, there’s something fun for every adventurer.
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