Birthdays: A Batik Bash + Terrarium Fun

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Hiho Batik

Note To Readers: Our “Birthdays Of The Week” feature highlights venues we love, regardless of whether they have availability at the moment. Check with individual venues for more information regarding schedules and availability options.

Hiho Batik: Hiho Batik is a handmade lifestyle bran, based in Brooklyn, that offers one-of-a-kind products, in a mass-produced world. Their experiential retail store and art studio offer people of all ages a chance to buy and make unique items that are usable pieces of art.

During the Be a Rock Star party, in Hiho Batik’s make-your-own batik studio, each guest will make a t-shirt with a “logo” for their rock band. Guests can select from six custom designs that can be personalized. They will also celebrate the birthday guest with cupcakes and “VIP” wristbands. hihobatik.com

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The Hort

The Hort: The mission of the Horticultural Society of New York (The Hort) is to sustain the vital connection between people and plants. Their social service and public programs educate and inspire, growing a broad community that values horticulture for the many benefits it brings to the environment, local neighborhoods, and the lives of New Yorkers.

The Hort’s Tiny Terrariums birthday parties, kids can create a rolling dune, a woodland scene, or a desert with plants, soil, and itty-bitty plastic creatures. During this 90-minute party, the Hort’s educators will help children of all ages create their own mini living worlds! thehort.org

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Face Painting By Shelly

<div>Established in 2010, Shelly and her team of professional artists have been serving New York City and the TriState area for over 10 years, bringing unforgettable moments of laughter, beauty, and magical memories to children of all ages, their families, and friends.</div> <div> </div> <div>Whether your child wants to transform into superheroes, popular Disney characters, princesses, butterflies, animals or have on their little hands a sports logo, fantasy henna swirls or even hilarious emojis, Shelly and her team never say no to any special request!  </div> <div> </div> <div>Shelly's team is fully insured for liability, and only use FDA approved, hypoallergenic makeup and skin safe glitters, so you can sit back, relax and enjoy a happy conversation while letting them entertain your guests with their creativity and imagination, to make your guest's experience at your party a blast! Shelly's biggest joy is to see your guests and children smile, and that’s the #1 goal and ultimate fulfillment of all of Shelly's artists!!!</div> <div> </div> <div>Whether you're hosting a birthday party, public, private or corporate event, holiday party, store opening, launch party or bar mitzvah, Shelly and her team of artists will be sure to instantly create a beautiful and joyful atmosphere and guaranteed satisfaction for all your guests, making your event the talk of the neighborhood!</div>

Fantastic Dreams Entertainment

<p>Fantastic Dreams Entertainment is a high end costumed character entertainment service specializing in bringing magic to your special events! Our cast members specialize in storytelling and the performing arts in order to bring your favorite characters to life! While our company mainly focuses on children's birthdays in Manhattan, we have also been known to attend corporate events, weddings, library readings, renaissance faires, and even bat mitzvahs throughout the five boroughs! Each character visit is customizable, so whether you have a party for five or a party of fifty, or your guests are children or children at heart, we've got you covered. For specific party packages and quotes, please check out our website or contact us at <a href="http://www.fantasticdreamsentertainment.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.fantasticdreamsentertainment.com&source=gmail&ust=1704814253333000&usg=AOvVaw04cOSc2GwT2nApxfxFlNxU">www.<wbr />fantasticdreamsentertainment.<wbr />com</a>. We hope to dream along with you soon!</p>

Super Soccer Stars

<p>Soccer Stars is New York’s most popular youth educational soccer program! With 24 years of experience under our cleats, we have positively impacted over one million kids in our local community by putting the FUN in FUNdamentals in our weekly classes and camps.</p> <p>At Soccer Stars, we use the soccer ball as a vehicle to help children not only improve their soccer skills, but develop self-confidence and physical literacy, improve gross motor skills, build teamwork, and hone socialization skills. Our highly trained coaches and early childhood experts lead an age-specific curriculum with a low kid-to-coach ratio so every child gets individual attention and can grow at their own pace.</p> <p>Kids ages 1-12+ can join our seasonal programs, including Parent & Me, FUNdamentals, Development Training, and Travel Soccer. Join us at one of over 80 locations in neighborhoods across across Westchester County, Connecticut and New York, available 7 days-a-week:</p> <p><strong>Connecticut:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Cos Cob</li> <li>Greenwich</li> <li>Port Chester</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Westchester:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Briarcliff</li> <li>Eastchester</li> <li>Mt. Kisco</li> <li>New Rochelle</li> <li>Ridgefield</li> <li>Scarsdale</li> <li>White Plains</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>New York City:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bronx</li> <li>Inwood</li> <li>Upper West Side</li> <li>Upper East Side</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>Can’t find a class or location that fits your schedule? Soccer Stars also offers private classes for small groups or individual training. Let our coaches come to you with a completely customizable program, anytime, anywhere. Birthday parties are also available! </p>