Best Birthday Party Places for Kids: KC’s Party Guide (43 Party Venues in KC)

Want to know where the best places to have a birthday party are?! We have the ultimate guide to the best places to have a kids birthday party in Kansas City.

Find TONS of kids birthday party places like traditional birthday venues, fun birthday locations & unique birthday ideas. Also find kids birthday freebies to make your child’s day extra special.

Start planning your child’s party now! We’ve done half the work for you…

If you’re looking for an indoor birthday party, check out these Play Areas & Open Gyms in KC. Many also offer birthday parties. Or, just bring the kiddos and create your own party!

Don’t forget to explore birthday freebies in Kansas City – who doesn’t love free birthday stuff…?

Best Places to Have a Birthday Party in Kansas City

Explore the birthday party deals around town…

Incredible Pizza Company

13110 W 62nd Terrace Shawnee, KS 66216

** August Deal: Receive 500 free tickets when you purchase the Ultimate Package in August! Save $49 when you purchase as a package! ($83 value)

What’s included in the Ultimate Package?
– Unlimited buffet & drink
– 2 hours of video game play
– $10 game card
– 6 activities

Birthday parties are a special time for kids, and Incredible Pizza Company loves helping every parent make each big day Incredible! Take a break, enjoy the day, and let their party planning extraordinaires do all the work!

Incredible Pizza makes birthdays fun, Incredible, and easy for parents. No messy house, no clean-up after- and parties start at just $14.99 per person. Hello! It’s a no-brainer!

Each party package includes: 

• Private room and host for 90 minutes
• Decorations (Tablecloth, plate settings, party hats, balloon bouquet)
• Unlimited food and drinks

Some of the lesser-known perks!

• You can create custom invitations on their website
• You can save money by booking on a weekday! After all, parties aren’t just for the weekends
• They have private party rooms
• Every party has a dedicated party host

From custom invitations to ticket blasters, they do it all. Call: 913-259-7015 or book online today!

Taste Buds Kitchen

5336 151st St Leawood, KS 66224

Another unique place to have your kids birthday party is at Taste Buds Kitchen in Leawood! With varying classes for different ages, your kiddos can celebrate like a chef! Who knows, they might make their own birthday cake!

Escape Artist KC – 20% Off

408 E 18th st B Kansas City, MO 64108

Now with a room young party goers (6-9) can enjoy, the escape rooms at Escape Artist KC are a great alternative to celebrate your kiddos birthday!

Save 20% OFF escape rooms with our exclusive coupon…

Giggles and Jiggles – Save $100

3713 US-40 Blue Springs, MO 64015

This indoor family fun center is another great place to host a kids birthday party! They have tons of inflatables perfect for everyone.

Ask how to save $100 on parties or use our exclusive coupon for savings too. 

$20 OFF Party at SuperKidz Club

6753 Johnson Dr. Mission, KS 66202

9,500 square feet of play space for your child’s birthday party – gigantic ball pit, many slides, trampolines, 3 levels of play areas & more! There are party options from 8 to 24 people, so there is flexibility in options & pricing.

Party room, unlimited playtime before & after your party, food, decorations, party host & special gift for your child.

Plus, birthday child receives 1 Free admission for a future visit.

AMF Pro Bowl Lanes

505 E 18th Ave North Kansas City, MO 64116

One of the coolest places to have a kids birthday party is at AMF Pro Bowl Lanes! With a variety of parties for various age groups, AMF is a great venue for a birthday party.

B&B Theaters

Multiple locations

At B&B Theaters, your kids can have the party of a lifetime! Check the location nearest you for party details including showtimes and movie options.

Ceramic Cafe

9510 Nall Ave Overland Park, KS 66207

Want to throw the perfect party for your little artist? Check out the Ceramic Cafe in Overland Park! They have different party packages to choose from and offer plenty of time for painting and birthday cake!

Chuck E Cheese

Multiple Locations

One of the most famous and best birthday party places is of course Chuck E Cheese’s! Kids can enjoy pizza, games, arcade games and even meet Chuck and his pals!

CoCo Key Water Resort

9103 E39th St Kansas City, MO 64133

Rain or shine, hot or cold.. CoCo Key Water Resort is the best place to have a kids’ birthday party any time of the year!

College Basketball Experience

1401 Grand Blvd Kansas City, MO 64106

Have an aspiring hoops star or a sports lover? Then the College Basketball Experience is a great place to have your kids’ birthday party in Kansas City

Cool Crest

10735 E. US-40 Independence, MO 64055

Party goers can choose from go karts, mini golf, arcade games and more! They offer a variety of packages making this a popular kids birthday party location!

Dave and Busters

Two Locations (KCK, Overland Park)

Have the ultimate birthday party at Dave and Buster’s! They offer several party packages that will fit any budget and ensure your kids birthday is a fantastic time!

Deanna Rose Farmstead

13800 Switzer Rd Overland Park, KS 66221

The ever popular Deanna Rose Farmstead is the perfect place to have a birthday party for your nature and animal lover!

Emerald City

9063 Bond St #101 Overland Park KS 66214

Emerald City is another great place to have an active birthday party! They have different packages to choose from, all of them including a great play time!

Gage Center

1101 NW Jefferson St Blue Springs, MO 64015

At the Gage Center, you can have a hassle free kids party with all the space you need for them to burn off that energy from birthday cake!

Great Wolf Lodge

10401 Cabela Dr Kansas City, KS 66111

The one and only Great Wolf Lodge has a party package that will ensure the time of your life! It includes, food cake, a special set of wolf ears and all day access to their huge indoor water park!

Gymboree

10517 Mission Rd Overland Park, KS 66206

Gymboree may seem not seem like one of the known places to have a kids birthday party but it is a great option as well! Specializing with the younger crowd, Gymboree is a great option as well!

ifly Indoor Flying 

10975 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66210

Host an EPIC birthday experience at iFly! Party goers will get the opportunity to experience indoor skydiving as well as have a place to celebrate with cake, music and decorations!

Jaegerz Laser Tag

9300 NE Underground Dr Kansas City, MO 64161

Jaegerz has one of the coolest birthday party attractions around… LASER TAG! You can choose from several different party packages which include rounds of laser tag, pizza, drinks and of course birthday cake!

Kaleidoscope

2500 Grand Blvd Kansas City, MO 64108

This Kansas City gem is also a great kids birthday party location! Party goers can spend time in the magical world creating their own masterpieces from recycled and extra goods donated by Hallmark! Tickets are free but space is limited so getting there early is a must! If you plan on having a group of more than 15, reservations are required by calling 816-274-8301

KC Park Reservations

Nearly all parks in Kansas City offer shelter rentals. These include shaded areas with picnic tables & grills.

Check out the Kc Parks & Rec reservations! Or, explore other local parks near you for options.

KC WaterSports

25825 Edgemore Rd Paola, KS 66071

You or your kiddo have a Summer birthday? No problem! Book your birthday party at KC Watersports! One of the best birthday party places near Kansas City, party goers can enjoy inflatables in the water! Worried about safety? Don’t worry, KC Watersports offers life vests for all swimmers!

KC Zoo

6800 Zoo Dr Kansas City, MO 64132

The Kansas City Zoo is the perfect place to have a birthday party for your animal lover! You will have your own event space, create a birthday craft and come up close with some of the animal ambassadors! Want to really have a wild time? Check out their overnight birthday bash option!

Kids Quest at Ameristar Casino

3200 Ameristar Dr Kansas City, MO 64161

Kids Quest is located at the Ameristar Casino and is a kids dream come true! With many different options for them to choose from, kids can play until they can’t play anymore! Kids Quest also has two party packages to choose from making sure that everyone has a great time!

Learning2Fly

4711 Lamar Ave Mission, KS 66202

Want to do something totally unique and memorable for your kiddos birthday? Check out Learning2Fly, aerial fitness at it’s finest! They gladly host birthday parties for people of all ages!

LegoLand and Sea life KC

2475 Grand Blvd Kansas City, MO 64108

Whether you want to explore the creatures of the sea or build your own mini fig, Legoland and Sea Life KC are great neighboring attractions for your kids birthday party! You can either pick a party package at one location or spend the day checking out both with a few friends!

Liberty Farm Petting Zoo

They come to you!

If you are hosting a birthday party, The Liberty Farm will bring a petting zoo or pony rides to you! Plus, it is an affordable option, starting at $195.

Main Event

(3 locations: North KC, Independence, Olathe)

At Main Event, the birthday fun doesn’t stop! Party goers will get to experience a wide variety of games and activities, pizza, cake and much more!

My Gym

8502 W 133rd St Overland Park, KS 66213

My Gym is another great place to have a kids’ birthday party! With age appropriate activities, songs, and games, My Gym is definitely a place to have some fun!

Paint, Glaze and Fire

12683 Metcalf Ave Overland Park, KS 66213

Want a more intimate birthday party? Paint Glaze and Fire is perfect for that! You and your kiddo can have a fun, creative birthday party and take home something that will help you hold on to that memory for years to come!

Paradise Park

1021 NE Colbern Rd Lee’s Summit MO 64086

Discovery play, laser tag or escape room… the choice is up to you! That’s about the hardest choice you have to make when booking your kids birthday party at Paradise Park! Professional Party hosts will assist in everything else so you can enjoy the party as well!

Power Play

(2 locations North Kansas City,)

At Power Play, you have a variety of packages to choose from! Party goers can enjoy rides, games and super cool attractions!

Pump It Up

12070 Metcalf Ave Overland Park, KS 66213

Pump It Up is known for their inflatables, but did you know they also offer amazing birthday party packages? Party goers can enjoy private play time as well as their favorite foods and of course ice cream!

Science City

30 W Pershing Rd Kansas City, MO 64108

Another place to have a kids birthday party around Kansas City is at Science City! Turn a day into a celebration of learning and celebrating the birthday boy/girl! Not only can party goers have access to a private party room, but they also get full day access to Science City as well!

Sparkle Princess Parties

Mobile – host your party anywhere

Have a venue in mind or really want to stay home for your kiddos birthday? Then Sparkle Princess Parties are the perfect people for the job! Not only do Sparkle Princess Parties come to you, but they will give your daughter and her pals the time and pampering of their life!

Sunset Trails Stables

2100 SE Ranson Rd Lee’s Summit, MO 64082

Have a horse lover or want to try something unique for your kiddos birthday party this year? Check out Sunset Trails and petting zoo! Party goers will get to enjoy a private area for them and their guests, horseback riding, the petting zoo and many, many other options to add to their party!

Urban Air

(3 locations North Kansas City, Overland Park, Lenexa)

Voted Best Kids Birthday Party Place, Urban Air is an indoor adventure park perfect for the whole family! With tons of attractions like rock climbing, bowling and mini golf, your kiddos can enjoy a classic party or even a GLOW IN THE DARK ONE!

Walls of Clay

16625 Midland Dr Shawnee, KS 66217

At Walls of Clay, party goers can bring in their favorite birthday treats while making memories that will last a lifetime! Walls of Clay is able to accommodate parties up to 30 so you can have an intimate event or one with everyone!

We Rock The Spectrum 

7601 NW Roanridge Rd Kansas City, MO 64151

The gym where all kids can enjoy, We Rock The Spectrum is a great place to have a birthday party for kids! Not only do they offer various packages but they also have all the decorations, crafts, activities and of course cake!

Wonderscope KC

5700 King St Shawnee, KS 66203

At Wonderscope, kids can have a great birthday party while exploring and learning at the same time! Wonderscope has 3 different party packages that will be great for any size party!

Yaya’s Alpaca Farm

30200 E275th St Garden City, MO 64747

One of the most unique places for a kids birthday party is out at YaYa’s Alpaca Farm! Book a tour of the farm and see some of the cutest Alpacas around town!

For more kids activities, ideas & KC resources, sign-up for The Scoop. You’ll get the best info sent right to your inbox…

From our family to yours, iFamilyKC.

Start planning your child’s party now! We’ve done half the work for you…

If you’re looking for an indoor birthday party, check out these Play Areas & Open Gyms in KC. Many also offer birthday parties. Or, just bring the kiddos and create your own party!

Don’t forget to explore birthday freebies in Kansas City – who doesn’t love free birthday stuff…?

Best Places to Have a Birthday Party in Kansas City

Explore the birthday party deals around town…

Sky Zone Birthday – $50 OFF!

(2 locations Lee’s Summit, Shawnee)

At Sky Zone, you and your party goers will enjoy one of the  best birthday party places around town! From Ultimate Dodgeball to a Ninja Warrior Course, explore one of the best indoor trampoline parks around the city!

Plus, SAVE $50 on your birthday party with code iFamily50!

Escape Artist KC – 20% Off

408 E 18th st B Kansas City, MO 64108

Now with a room young party goers (6-9) can enjoy, the escape rooms at Escape Artist KC are a great alternative to celebrate your kiddos birthday!

Save 20% OFF escape rooms with our exclusive coupon…

Giggles and Jiggles – Save $25

3713 US-40 Blue Springs, MO 64015

This indoor family fun center is another great place to host a kids birthday party! They have tons of inflatables perfect for everyone.

Save $25 on birthday parties with our exclusive coupon!

Jump City – $99 Parties or Save 10%

8020 E 171st St Belton, MO 64012

Another popular kids birthday party location is Jump City! Wall to wall inflatables are just the beginning at Jump City. Everyone gets unlimited jump time, a private suite for the birthday party, pizza, party supplies and more!

$99 birthday party packages during the week, or save 10% on weekend parties!

$20 OFF Party at SuperKidz Club

6753 Johnson Dr. Mission, KS 66202

9,500 square feet of play space for your child’s birthday party – gigantic ball pit, many slides, trampolines, 3 levels of play areas & more! There are party options from 8 to 24 people, so there is flexibility in options & pricing.

Party room, unlimited playtime before & after your party, food, decorations, party host & special gift for your child.

Plus, birthday child receives 1 Free admission for a future visit.

AMF Pro Bowl Lanes

505 E 18th Ave North Kansas City, MO 64116

One of the coolest places to have a kids birthday party is at AMF Pro Bowl Lanes! With a variety of parties for various age groups, AMF is a great venue for a birthday party.

B&B Theaters

Multiple locations

At B&B Theaters, your kids can have the party of a lifetime! Check the location nearest you for party details including showtimes and movie options.

Ceramic Cafe

9510 Nall Ave Overland Park, KS 66207

Want to throw the perfect party for your little artist? Check out the Ceramic Cafe in Overland Park! They have different party packages to choose from and offer plenty of time for painting and birthday cake!

Chuck E Cheese

Multiple Locations

One of the most famous and best birthday party places is of course Chuck E Cheese’s! Kids can enjoy pizza, games, arcade games and even meet Chuck and his pals!

CoCo Key Water Resort

9103 E39th St Kansas City, MO 64133

Rain or shine, hot or cold.. CoCo Key Water Resort is the best place to have a kids’ birthday party any time of the year!

College Basketball Experience

1401 Grand Blvd Kansas City, MO 64106

Have an aspiring hoops star or a sports lover? Then the College Basketball Experience is a great place to have your kids’ birthday party in Kansas City

Cool Crest

10735 E. US-40 Independence, MO 64055

Party goers can choose from go karts, mini golf, arcade games and more! They offer a variety of packages making this a popular kids birthday party location!

Dave and Busters

Two Locations (KCK, Overland Park)

Have the ultimate birthday party at Dave and Buster’s! They offer several party packages that will fit any budget and ensure your kids birthday is a fantastic time!

Deanna Rose Farmstead

13800 Switzer Rd Overland Park, KS 66221

The ever popular Deanna Rose Farmstead is the perfect place to have a birthday party for your nature and animal lover!

Emerald City

9063 Bond St #101 Overland Park KS 66214

Emerald City is another great place to have an active birthday party! They have different packages to choose from, all of them including a great play time!

Gage Center

1101 NW Jefferson St Blue Springs, MO 64015

At the Gage Center, you can have a hassle free kids party with all the space you need for them to burn off that energy from birthday cake!

Great Wolf Lodge

10401 Cabela Dr Kansas City, KS 66111

The one and only Great Wolf Lodge has a party package that will ensure the time of your life! It includes, food cake, a special set of wolf ears and all day access to their huge indoor water park!

Gymboree

10517 Mission Rd Overland Park, KS 66206

Gymboree may seem not seem like one of the known places to have a kids birthday party but it is a great option as well! Specializing with the younger crowd, Gymboree is a great option as well!

ifly Indoor Flying 

10975 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66210

Host an EPIC birthday experience at iFly! Party goers will get the opportunity to experience indoor skydiving as well as have a place to celebrate with cake, music and decorations!

Jaegerz Laser Tag

9300 NE Underground Dr Kansas City, MO 64161

Jaegerz has one of the coolest birthday party attractions around… LASER TAG! You can choose from several different party packages which include rounds of laser tag, pizza, drinks and of course birthday cake!

Kaleidoscope

2500 Grand Blvd Kansas City, MO 64108

This Kansas City gem is also a great kids birthday party location! Party goers can spend time in the magical world creating their own masterpieces from recycled and extra goods donated by Hallmark! Tickets are free but space is limited so getting there early is a must! If you plan on having a group of more than 15, reservations are required by calling 816-274-8301

KC Park Reservations

Nearly all parks in Kansas City offer shelter rentals. These include shaded areas with picnic tables & grills.

Check out the Kc Parks & Rec reservations! Or, explore other local parks near you for options.

KC WaterSports

25825 Edgemore Rd Paola, KS 66071

You or your kiddo have a Summer birthday? No problem! Book your birthday party at KC Watersports! One of the best birthday party places near Kansas City, party goers can enjoy inflatables in the water! Worried about safety? Don’t worry, KC Watersports offers life vests for all swimmers!

KC Zoo

6800 Zoo Dr Kansas City, MO 64132

The Kansas City Zoo is the perfect place to have a birthday party for your animal lover! You will have your own event space, create a birthday craft and come up close with some of the animal ambassadors! Want to really have a wild time? Check out their overnight birthday bash option!

Kids Quest at Ameristar Casino

3200 Ameristar Dr Kansas City, MO 64161

Kids Quest is located at the Ameristar Casino and is a kids dream come true! With many different options for them to choose from, kids can play until they can’t play anymore! Kids Quest also has two party packages to choose from making sure that everyone has a great time!

Learning2Fly

4711 Lamar Ave Mission, KS 66202

Want to do something totally unique and memorable for your kiddos birthday? Check out Learning2Fly, aerial fitness at it’s finest! They gladly host birthday parties for people of all ages!

LegoLand and Sea life KC

2475 Grand Blvd Kansas City, MO 64108

Whether you want to explore the creatures of the sea or build your own mini fig, Legoland and Sea Life KC are great neighboring attractions for your kids birthday party! You can either pick a party package at one location or spend the day checking out both with a few friends!

Liberty Farm Petting Zoo

They come to you!

If you are hosting a birthday party, The Liberty Farm will bring a petting zoo or pony rides to you! Plus, it is an affordable option, starting at $195.

Main Event

(3 locations: North KC, Independence, Olathe)

At Main Event, the birthday fun doesn’t stop! Party goers will get to experience a wide variety of games and activities, pizza, cake and much more!

My Gym

8502 W 133rd St Overland Park, KS 66213

My Gym is another great place to have a kids’ birthday party! With age appropriate activities, songs, and games, My Gym is definitely a place to have some fun!

Paint, Glaze and Fire

12683 Metcalf Ave Overland Park, KS 66213

Want a more intimate birthday party? Paint Glaze and Fire is perfect for that! You and your kiddo can have a fun, creative birthday party and take home something that will help you hold on to that memory for years to come!

Paradise Park

1021 NE Colbern Rd Lee’s Summit MO 64086

Discovery play, laser tag or escape room… the choice is up to you! That’s about the hardest choice you have to make when booking your kids birthday party at Paradise Park! Professional Party hosts will assist in everything else so you can enjoy the party as well!

Power Play

(2 locations North Kansas City,)

At Power Play, you have a variety of packages to choose from! Party goers can enjoy rides, games and super cool attractions!

Pump It Up

12070 Metcalf Ave Overland Park, KS 66213

Pump It Up is known for their inflatables, but did you know they also offer amazing birthday party packages? Party goers can enjoy private play time as well as their favorite foods and of course ice cream!

Science City

30 W Pershing Rd Kansas City, MO 64108

Another place to have a kids birthday party around Kansas City is at Science City! Turn a day into a celebration of learning and celebrating the birthday boy/girl! Not only can party goers have access to a private party room, but they also get full day access to Science City as well!

Sparkle Princess Parties

Mobile – host your party anywhere

Have a venue in mind or really want to stay home for your kiddos birthday? Then Sparkle Princess Parties are the perfect people for the job! Not only do Sparkle Princess Parties come to you, but they will give your daughter and her pals the time and pampering of their life!

Sunset Trails Stables

2100 SE Ranson Rd Lee’s Summit, MO 64082

Have a horse lover or want to try something unique for your kiddos birthday party this year? Check out Sunset Trails and petting zoo! Party goers will get to enjoy a private area for them and their guests, horseback riding, the petting zoo and many, many other options to add to their party!

Taste Buds Kitchen

5336 151st St Leawood, KS 66224

Another unique place to have your kids birthday party is at Taste Buds Kitchen in Leawood! With varying classes for different ages, your kiddos can celebrate like a chef! Who knows, they might make their own birthday cake!

Urban Air

(3 locations North Kansas City, Overland Park, Lenexa)

Voted Best Kids Birthday Party Place, Urban Air is an indoor adventure park perfect for the whole family! With tons of attractions like rock climbing, bowling and mini golf, your kiddos can enjoy a classic party or even a GLOW IN THE DARK ONE!

Walls of Clay

16625 Midland Dr Shawnee, KS 66217

At Walls of Clay, party goers can bring in their favorite birthday treats while making memories that will last a lifetime! Walls of Clay is able to accommodate parties up to 30 so you can have an intimate event or one with everyone!

We Rock The Spectrum 

7601 NW Roanridge Rd Kansas City, MO 64151

The gym where all kids can enjoy, We Rock The Spectrum is a great place to have a birthday party for kids! Not only do they offer various packages but they also have all the decorations, crafts, activities and of course cake!

Wonderscope KC

5700 King St Shawnee, KS 66203

At Wonderscope, kids can have a great birthday party while exploring and learning at the same time! Wonderscope has 3 different party packages that will be great for any size party!

Yaya’s Alpaca Farm

30200 E275th St Garden City, MO 64747

One of the most unique places for a kids birthday party is out at YaYa’s Alpaca Farm! Book a tour of the farm and see some of the cutest Alpacas around town!

For more kids activities, ideas & KC resources, sign-up for The Scoop. You’ll get the best info sent right to your inbox…

From our family to yours, iFamilyKC.