Arts + Crafts
AR Workshop
https://www.arworkshop.com/portwashington/
Birthday parties with specialized crafts (that are SUPER cute!) and cookie decorating. See website for details.
Haven Art
www.havenart.net
A number of party options for kids 2+ including tutus and super hero capes, hats and scarves, t-shirts, tote bags, pillows, beading, scrapbooking, clay, mosaic, and more. See website for details.
Krafty Hands
www.funcraftny.com
Party packages include combining arts & crafts with dancing, games and other fun filled activities. Great for children and adults of all ages!
SoulShine Art Studio
Private parties for children (and adults).
The Sandbox Playspace
Appropriate for children 5 and under, Sandbox offers mommy + me and separation classes, birthday parties and open play in a beautifully designed modern play space.
Cooking
California Pizza Kitchen
This chain restaurant is also a great party venue for kids! Make-Your-Own Pizza activitiy for the whole gang and enjoy CPKids Meal and dessert for every child. Kids love it and super affordable!
Chocolate Works
Become a “chocolatier” for the day! Make delicious chocolate creations on their 20 ft conveyor belt machine, mold and decorate chocolate to take home, and much more!
Better With Icing LI NY
Port Washington, NY Instagram @betterwithicingliny | cakebytheoceanmaui@yahoo.comHeather brings cookie decorating to your event venue or home!
Music
Bach2Rock
www.b2music.com/portwashington
Party venue for kids ages 4 and up where they can have a 2 hour jam/recording session, a karaoke party, or a Rock City party which allows kids to explore rock ‘n’ roll instruments up close and learn simple rhythms. See website for details.
The Sandbox Playspace
Appropriate for children 5 and under, Sandbox offers mommy + me and separation classes, birthday parties and open play in a beautifully designed modern play space.
Movement
*Bounce! Trampoline Sports
516.762.1300 | www.bounceonit.com
Bounce Jr. Area for ages 2 – 6 and larger area for ages 6+, Bounce offers open play, fitness classes, multiple foam pits, enormous open jump court, slam dunk basketball, trampoline dodgeball, indoor trampoline bungee jumps and more!
Active Kidz
www.activekidzlongisland.com
Fun for toddlers and up. Party packages include Adventure Maze or Toddler Center, Inflatable Fun Zone, Glow in the Dark Dance Fun, or Laser Tag. See website for details.
Danceworks
www.danceworksny.com
Owned by Port Mom and dancer, Trish Gargani, this dance center offers classes for students of all ages, starting at 2-3. Classes include: mommy & me, hip hop/jazz, ballet, tap, pointe, and lyrical music theatre. See website for details.
Dreamnastics
www.dreamnastics.com
Great facility babies and toddlers where kids can climb, bounce, swing, and more. See website for details.
North Shore Gymnastics
www.nsgymnasticspw.com
Organized games, activities, and obstacle course. Includes bouncing on tremendous trampoline and tumble-track. See website for details.
NXT GEN Fitness/Parisi
www.nxtgenfitness.com
Host a fun, physical party at NXT Gen’s state of the art sports training facility that gets your kids moving! Staff will work with your child’s preferences to pick activities just for them.
Om Sweet Om
www.omsweetomyoga.com
Kids parties for your mini yogi includes special themes (25 kids max). See website for details.
Port Washington Skating Center
www.pwskating.com | 516.484.6800
Indoor ice skating rink with parties available for “general session” or “private parties” where you can rent out the entire rink. See website for details.
Progressive Gymnastics
www.progressivegymnastics.com
Parties that feature gymnastics, cheerleading, dancing, rockclimbing, jumping rope, crafts, and more. See website for details.
Pump It Up
www.pumpitupparty.com
Inflatables and special themes. See website for details.
The Little Gym of Roslyn
www.thelittlegym.com
Kids parties for 1 – 12 year olds. Games, music, fun activities and more. See website for details.
The Sandbox Playspace
Appropriate for children 5 and under, Sandbox offers mommy + me and separation classes, birthday parties and open play in a beautifully designed modern play space.
Unlimited Sports Action
www.unlimitedsportsaction.com
Choose your child’s favorite sport and host a party in Unlimited Sports Action’s climate controlled state-of-the-art turf field. Parties come supplied with pizza, cakes, drinks for kids, paper goods, invitations, and a dedicated staff of party professionals. See website for details.
World Tae Kwon Do
www.portwtkd.com/taekwondo/
Kids will learn basics of Tae Kwon Do training and also take part in other games and activities for birthday parties. See website for details.
Nature & SCience
Alley Pond Environmental Center
www.alleypond.com
Parties for ages 2 to 12 years. Includes an indoor, age-appropriate discussion about nature and handling of live animals, a guided nature walk on the trails, and a nature-themed game to play or craft to make and take home. See website for details.
Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum
www.cshwhalingmuseum.org
The museum hosts unique learning birthday parties throughout the year where guests play games, have fun with crafts, and rotate through activity stations, all lead by a seasoned museum educator. Go on a treasure hunt in a Pirate Party, decorate tiaras in a Mermaid Party, or hunt for real shark tooth fossils in a Shark Party – and more! See website for details.
Long Island Children’s Musuem
www.licm.org
Parties for ages 2 – 12. Party themes utilize the museum’s popular exhibits and feature: TotSpot Party, Messy Merriment, Sotry Art, Museum Adventure, Happy Bug Day!, Weird Science, and Spy School. See website for details.
Science Museum of Long Island
www.smli.org
Parties for children 3+. Themes include discovering dinos, science magic, kitchen chemistry, slime, goo and ooze, the scientits’ laboratory and more. Parties include 45 muinutes of hand-on science fun led by a teacher and 45 minutes of eating and celebrating with a party assistant. See website for details.
White Post Farms
www.whitepostfarms.com
All parties include admission to the White Post Farms Animal Farm, a pony ride for each child, hand bottle feeding of baby animals and more. See website for details.
Everything Else
Adventureland Amusement Park
www.adventureland.us
Each outdoor party package includes one hour of unlimited riding on all rides in the outdoor amusement park and one hour of eating time. Please see website for details.
Baville Adventure Park
www.bayvilleadventurepark.com
Party packages include 3 attractions, pizza, beverage and invitations. Customizable options, like ice cream sundaes, VIP seating, adult food platters and beverages are also available. Please see website for details.
Bow Tie Cinemas
Various party options to rent out theater or rope off birthday VIP seating.
Darlings + Divas
Spa, princess, tea parties and more at their Amityville location or the option to bring the party to you!
DogAbility Center
www.dogabilitycenter.org | 516.387.0066
DogAbility Center, a local nonprofit offering interactions with specially trained dogs and dog therapists, offers a 90-minute Pooch Party that lets children spend an hour with gentle, affectionate service dogs as they ride wagons, jump through hoops, run through tunnels, and play tug-of-war, then retire to a party room for pizza and cake.
Dolphin Bookshop
www.thedolphinbookshop.com | 516.767.2650
This quaint neighborhood bookshop offers “story time” parties with several different (and customizable) theme options. For older kids, rent out the cafe and bring in your own entertainment – cookie decorating, crafts, and more. Call for details.
Firefighters Museum
www.cradleofaviation.org| 516.572.0560
A fun option for tots that love fire trucks, parties include: firefighter’s museum tour, paper craft activity, pizza & soft drinks, invitations and paper goods. For an additional fee, you can add on admission to the X-Ride Theater or carousel rides. Call for details.
Fun Craft
www.funcraftparties.net
Family owned and operated, Fun Craft offers all-inclusive birthdays that combite arts and crafts, dancing, and other fun filled activities. Themes include: pirate party, wild & wacky, pajama party, silly science, stuff-a-pet and more. See website for details.
Long Island Ducks Baseball
www.liducks.com
The Duck’s are Long Island’s minor league baseball team. Party packages (offered during game season) include box seats, “Happy Birthday” sung by the fans, birthday child’s name announced on loud speaker, pizza party in the picnic area and more. Please see website for details.
Momo’s Clubhouse
www.momosclubhouse.com
Beaaaaaaautiful contemporary open concept play space that’s a breath of fresh air for parents and so fun for little ones! Plenty of different themed and customizable party options. See website for details.
Nunley’s Carousel
www.cradleofaviation.org/nunleys.html
Historic Carousel in Garden City’s Museum Row. Theme’s include Carousel Party, Wizard of Oz Party, Princess Party, Rough Riders Party and more. See website for details.
Once Upon a Treetop
www.onceuponatreetop.com
Each 90-minute party includes one hour of supervised fun in its little city and a variety of special themes to choose from. See website for details.
Parent Resource Center
www.parentresource.org
Use the PRC’s classrooms, kitchen, equipment and supplies. A PRC staffer will help set up and clean up. You provide paper goods, refreshhments, entertainment, and favors. See website for details.
Skudin Surf
www.skudinsurf.com
Surf parties available for older kids – adults. Pricey, at $45 – $65 per person, but fun for a very special occasion and just a few friends. See website for details.
Slots-A-Lot Raceway
www.slotsalot.net
Kids can enjoy an hour of racing professional slot cars and an hour to eat and party. Different packages available. See website for details.
The Little Ladies Club
www.thelittleladiesclub.com | 516.939.2582
The Little Ladies Club offers makeover, fashion show, and little princess themed birthday parties.
The Sandbox Playspace
Appropriate for children 5 and under, Sandbox offers mommy + me and separation classes, birthday parties and open play in a beautifully designed modern play space.
Willis Hobbies
www.willishobbies.com
Kids can enjoy racing on their 8-lane 1/24th scale professional slot car track. See website for details.
Wood Kingdom
www.woodkingdomwest.com | 631.845.3804
90 minute birthday parties in a private playground with a magic show. Party enhancers available.