If this year you’re not in the mood for an at-home party, this list is exactly what you were looking for. Houston offers a wide variety of entertaining places anda kid friendly restaurants that will make an excellent birthday party place for your kid.
From laser tag to indoor playgrounds and much more unique options in-between, take a look at our top picks for birthday party places for kids in Houston.
Houston is a fantastic city for kids with a wide range of family-friendly activities and attractions to enjoy. From museums like the Children’s Museum of Houston and the Houston Zoo to outdoor spaces like Hermann Park and Discovery Green, there’s no shortage of things to do with kids in Houston. Here are some great venues and ideas for you next birthday party:
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Children’s Museum Houston
The museum offers amazing party packages including the Simply Wonderful Party Package for kids of any age and the SECRET Agent Party Package which is recommended for kids ages 6+. Children will have a blast!2
iRise Trampoline & Fun Park
Celebrate your kid’s next birthday party at iRise’s gigantic VIP rooms! With Glow-in-the-Dark experience or any other party package option, kids will have a blast!3
Houston Arboretum and Nature Center
The Arboretum’s new Nature Playscape is a safe, outdoor gathering space for your children to celebrate their birthdays. Inspired by nature, exciting new play features invite guests to use their imagination as they explore, climb, crawl, balance, and connect with the natural world.4
Ice at the Galleria
Have a unique birthday celebration at Ice at the Galleria! There are different party packages to choose from, and you can also add a skating lesson to any of the party packages! The Elsa’s Birthday Bash is a great option for Frozen fans!5
Houston Museum of Natural Science
The staff at the HMNS will plan the perfect birthday bash for your mini scientist! The parties are intended to match your budding scientist’s interest with age-appropriate activities for the perfect party! Activities are separated by age ( Ages 1-3, 4-6, 7-9, 10-12) and you can choose among super fun themes such as Dinosaurs, Butterflies/Insects, Astronomy, and Science Explorers.6
Sky Sports Trampoline Park Houston
Sky Sports offers a birthday party package for 10 or for 20 people in which guests will enjoy 2 hours of jump time and it includes food, drinks, and more!7
Wonderwild
Wonderwild offers basic and ultimate party packages and both are great for a child’s party! Some of the theme options you can choose from include Make it Magical Party, Pirate Party, Superhero Party, Lego-themed Party, Star Wars themed party, and so much more!8
Galveston Children’s Museum
Your kids will have a birthday party they’ll never forget! Kids will roam, explore, and play. Guests will have access to the museum, enjoy a science-based activity, enjoy refreshments in your private party room, and more!9
Hooray Indoor Playground
This great indoor playground offers different birthday party packages for families to choose from, as well as birthday party themes divided into Girl Themes, Boy Themes, One-Year-Old Themes, and Custom Parties!10
Cosmic Air Adventure Park
Give your child a birthday party celebration that is out of this world! Find the perfect package that suits your needs. The staff will take all the stress out of hosting a birthday party so you can enjoy your child’s special day with them!11
Jumping World
Jumping World hosts parties for all ages: babies, kids, teens, and adults! They will jump, tumble, go through the Ninja Warrior course, or any of the other attractions, you’ll have an unforgettable adventure.12
Houston Funplex
Plan a wonderful party for your child At Houston Funplex! This birthday party venue brings all the fun and family entertainment under one roof. It features a great selection of games, activities, and food to help you celebrate!13
Play Street Museum
By celebrating a birthday at Play Street Museum, you’ll get to choose from a range of private party options that best match your vision of the perfect kid’s party and events for your child. There are many cool themed party options to choose from!14
Flip N’ Fun Trampoline Park
Flip N’ Fun Trampoline Park is a great place to celebrate a birthday party for kids! You will get to choose among many party packages with great options to have an awesome celebration!15
Kid ‘n Play Indoor Play Center
Celebrate your child’s birthday at this great indoor playground! You will have a designated party host who will take care of the set-up, activity scheduling, catering, and clean-up! There are many cool party packages to choose from!16
The Woodlands Children’s Museum
Birthday parties at The Woodlands are designed for children ages 1-7 years old. You can choose among different packages including the Basic Party Package or the Activity Party Package.17
Giggles and Fun Indoor Playground
Whether you choose the Houston or the Katy location, both offers great birthday party packages with everything you need to host an amazing birthday celebration for your little one!18
Lone Star Flight Museum
Whether you have a future pilot in the family or just looking for a unique celebration, LSFM offers a high-flying celebration! The party packages are recommended for ages 6 and up and include museum access, a party room, and a knowledge hunt!19
Bounce Bounce
Your kid and their guests will jump and play for hours at Bounce Bounce! You can choose from many cool party packages and enjoy a fun celebration. You will have guaranteed fun celebrating your next event at Bounce Bounce!20
Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center
Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center is the perfect place to host your birthday party! The party packages include museum admission for up to 15 children, museum admission for all adult chaperones (ages 16+); 1 adult for every 5 children, and a party room with chairs and covered tables!21
Urban Air Adventure Park
Urban Air is the perfect place for stress-free, indoor birthday parties for boys, girls, kids and teens! More than just a trampoline park, Urban Air is a unique indoor adventure park with something for everyone.22
Speedy’s Fast Track
There are many birthday party options to choose from at Speedy’s Fast Track! You can go for the Ultimate Package, the Go-Kart Package, Daytime, 90 Minute Arm Band, and more! Kids won’t spend a second bored at Speedy’s!23
Inflatable Katy & Katy Miniature Golf
This Party Place in Katy offers great Birthday Party Packages to have the best celebration in the area! You can choose from the inflatable party option, the mini-golf option, the Go Karts option, and more!24
7 Acre Wood
Have a unique birthday party at Conroe’s famous, beloved Family Fun Park! Complete with a mini-golf course, petting zoo, kid’s rope slide, and much more! A full catering menu available or outside food is welcome with venue rental! You can customize your event by adding however many extras you desire!25
Colorado Canyon
Colorado Canyon is well known for how great their parties are! You don’t need to host your own party, the staff will do the work for you! Your party starts with your own party host, a private party room, or a reserved spot on our covered outdoor porch area. You can choose among different party packages with awesome options!26
Altitude Trampoline Park
At Altitude, parties are indoor adventures that will have guests bouncing, soaring, tumbling, and battling their way to a one-of-kind experience. You will get to enjoy all the attractions during party time with full access to fun!27
Shankz Black Light Miniature Golf
There’s no party like a black light party! That’s the motto of this awesome venue in which you can book your Tee Time online. If your party is larger than 8 golfers, call within 2 hours of your arrival and the staff will help you find the best tee time for your group!28
Galveston Railroad Museum
Birthday parties at the Galveston Railroad Museum are sure to be one your child and family will never forget! Every Party Includes exclusive use of a Dining Train Car for 3 hours, admission for 40 guests, white Tablecloths, a “Happy Birthday” banner, and much much fun!29
Discovery Green
Discovery Green’s location in the heart of downtown, as well as its beautifully maintained landscape, makes it a much sought-after outdoor venue for events. From company picnics, fundraisers, and product launches to concerts, festivals, birthday parties, and weddings, the Discovery Green campus has the perfect spot for any event from 20 people to 20,000.30
Dairy Ashford Roller Rink
Kids will have so much fun enjoying the rink at Dairy Ashford! Party packages include the Glow Pizza Party, Ice Cream Party Package, and the Pizza Party Package. Your kid will have an unforgettable celebration!31
Bear Creek Roller Rink
Bear Creek has the best birthday party packages: Hot Dog or Pizza Packages! The packages include up to 8 children, including the birthday child, a party table for 2 hours, regular quad roller skate rental for each child, 1 slice of pizza or 1 all-beef hot dog per child, 1 Blue Bell Ice Cream cup per child, 1 soft drink per child, 2 free pitchers of soda, all paper goods, and table covers, birthday placard with 2 helium balloons, and 1 free skate pass as our gift to the birthday child!32
Houston Zoo
Your kid will get to enjoy a birthday party at the Houston Zoo! As a Zoo member, you get exclusive access to celebrate with a birthday party package. The package includes a three-hour private rental of the Red Pavilion in the John P. McGovern Children’s Zoo, an indoor pavilion with heating and cooling, 25 birthday party passes for children and adults including Zoo admission, unlimited carousel rides, a conservation bracelet, and giraffe feeding, and so much more!33
Kemah Boardwalk
Have a unique celebration for your kid by hosting his/her birthday party at Kemah Boardwalk! There are three great packages to choose from. When filling out the Event Request Form please make sure to check Galaxy Adventures Party Room & Arcade!34
Downtown Aquarium
The Bottom of the Sea Birthday Party Package includes a guided tour of the Aquarium, an Adventure Exhibit, a reserved dining area in the Aquarium Restaurant for 1 hour, an ocean-themed birthday cake with a custom message, one complimentary Adult All Day Adventure Pass per Child, and One General Parking Validation!35
Little Beakers Science Lab for Kids
Kids don their lab coats and safety glasses and transform into scientists as Little Beakers staff expertly guide them through an exciting hour of super-fun, educational and hands-on experiments.36
Nature Discovery Center
Celebrate your child’s birthday with family and friends at the Nature Discovery Center! There are Picnic tables in the Pavilion area that can be reserved for your festivities. Kids will enjoy a variety of nature-themed party programs, from Nature Walks to fun with rabbits.37
Hurricane Harbor Splashtown
There is nothing like commemorating your special day with experiences you can’t get anywhere else. A birthday party at Hurricane Harbor Splashtown means building memories to last you another 100 birthdays!38
The Health Museum
The Health Museum offers a unique venue for kids to celebrate and explore. This unique museum takes children on an individualized adventure through the current exhibits and more! You will find convenient party packages that include a private party room, party attendant, and balloon bouquets!39
Moody Gardens
This will be a memorable experience for as low as 12 or up to 60 guests! Moody Gardens offers exciting party packages for any type of celebration or birthday party for your child.40
Main Event Katy
Main Event is the perfect place for a birthday party! You will find a variety of activities like bowling, laser tag, rock climbing, karaoke, gravity ropes, virtual reality, arcade games, billiards, mini/golf, and so much more! There are great birthday packages to choose from!41
Tilt Studio
Katy’s Birthdays are awesome! The best birthdays are spent at Katy Tilt Studio. The facility offers private rooms along with all of the many fun attractions. There are many cool birthday packages to choose from!42
iT’Z Family
iT’Z is the perfect place for a fantastic birthday party! Choose one of the great birthday party packages, and let the staff do the rest! The party hosts will coordinate and manage your party, while you and your guests focus on having fun!43
Laserzone
Laserzone only offers great deals on booked parties, but it also offers a wide range of exciting, kid-friendly activities. You and your party can enjoy hours of heart-racing Laser Tag, try your hand at the Laser Maze, or get your game on in the arcade!44
Bay Area Raceway
Bay Area Raceway is an awesome birthday party venue that kids and their guests will absolutely love! There are awesome party packages to choose from, including Extreme Party, Speed Package, and Intimate Party.45
Battlefield Houston
Birthday Parties and Small Group Events are the best at Battlefield Houston! You will find party packages to choose from that allows the lowest cost for the greatest fun. With over 50 missions that the refs can choose from to lead groups through, Battlefield Houston doesn’t just play the game, it LIVES the game.46
Calypso Cove
Calypso Cove is available to rent for your next gathering and let your guests splish-splash around the park by themselves! Rentals are available 7 days a week starting at 8:00 p.m. You can celebrate private parties, birthday parties, family gatherings, get-togethers, and much more!47
Big Rivers Waterpark & Adventures
Have a unique summer birthday party at Big Rivers! The birthdays include All Water Attractions, The Fairgrounds, Wild Isle Inflatable Obstacle Course, Petting Zoo, Axe Throwing, Archery, Mystic Forest Maze, and more! There are many great party packages to choose from!48
Bayou Wildlife Zoo
Your kid can have a Zoo Birthday Party on Saturday and Sunday only 2 pm -4 pm The Party Package includes Zoo admission for 20 guests, a gift for the birthday guest Tram ride, feed for the tram, 20 Plates and napkins, 20 Safari Theme gift bags, 5 Tablecloths, Reserved tables in the covered valley, and Addie Lou’s petting zoo!49
AGR Sports Adventure Park
AGR Sports Adventure Park is not JUST paintball! It also offers a variety of adventures available for kids and adults. From Paintball, Mini-ball, Bazooka-ball, Axe Throwing, Tactical Laser Tag, Nerf Wars, a full arcade and so much more. Book an event for the kids to have a blast while celebrating!50
The Mad Potter
Hosting an amazing kids’ birthday party is fun and easy at The Mad Potter! All you have to do is book your party, and invite your guests, and the staff will take care of the rest! There are awesome party packages for your little one, including The Classic Mad Party, The Ultimate Mad Party, and The Signature Mad Party. The Mad Potter also hosts Kids’ Parties at Home! Parties To Go are great for at-home or virtual parties!51
I Love Art Studio
I Love Art offers Art Birthday Parties for kids! birthday parties include: Party of 7 kids, Canvas (masterpiece) to take home as a party gift for all kids. You get to choose the theme!; 2 hr studio time (1.5 hr painting and half an hour for cupcakes/drinks and gifts in the beautiful back garden!); a Special gift for the birthday girl/boy; and all painting supplies!52
Honey Art Cafe
Plan your kids’ art party at Honey Art Cafe! You can choose among many fun and awesome party themes, including Spontaneous Art Date; Afternoon Tea + Watercolor; DIY Craft Party; DIY Watercolor Party + Drink Package; Giant Coloring Experience; Instructor-Led Watercolor Painting Party; or the Party Studio Space Rental to DIY your own celebration!53
KIDCREATE Studio Houston
At a Kidcreate birthday party, your child and their friends will each create a take-home art project with the help of a Kidcreate instructor. Host a party knowing your child and their friends are being inspired, creative, and educated. The enthusiastic teachers oversee your party from start to finish including clean up!For even more family-friendly fun and exciting events, be sure to explore additional ideas at Houston Kid City Guide. There, you’ll discover a treasure trove of activities, attractions, and events tailored specifically for kids and families. From hidden gems to well-known favorites, you’ll find everything you need to keep the whole family entertained and smiling in Houston