It’s My Party: October 2014

Samara Ginsberg celebrates her 8th birthday with a Hollywood-themed party at her home.
1. The birthday girl and her parents (and her yummy cake) are ready for their close-up. 2. Samara and her entourage are all smiles in their red carpet-ready party dresses. 3. It’s manicure time for b-day VIP Samara. Photos by Andrew Schwartz

Zach Denbo celebrates his 6th birthday in Central Park with New York Jedi.
1. Young Padawan Zach learns some b-day mind tricks from the New York Jedi. 2. The birthday boy and his parents are ready to dig into a yummy Star Wars and Angry Birds-themed treat by Creative Cakes. 3. The force is with these party-goers as they defend the Park from the Empire! Photos by Heidi Green Photography

Olivia Farahnakian celebrates her 6th birthday at the Peoples Improv Theater.
1. The Farahnakian fam celebrates Olivia’s big day the sweetest way with some yummy cotton candy. 2. Olivia’s besties gather ’round for an interactive improv show. 3. Nothing says “I’m a star” like fabulous face paint! Photos by Heidi Green Photography

Color Me Mine

<p>Color Me Mine Upper West Side proudly stands as a minority woman-owned studio, and we've been an integral part of the Color Me Mine franchise system since 2018! Pottery painting isn't just an activity; it's a captivating and inclusive experience that transcends age and skill levels.</p> <p>At Color Me Mine Upper West Side, we extend a warm invitation to dive into a realm of creativity, self-expression, and connection. Families, friends and teams grow stronger bonds when they create memories together, and at Color Me Mine, we're here to help facilitate those moments.</p> <p>Whether you're seeking a delightful family outing, a unique date night, or a solo adventure, our paint-your-own-pottery studio offers boundless possibilities. Step into our welcoming space in the heart of Lincoln Center and unleash your inner artist. Create unforgettable memories as you craft beautiful ceramic masterpieces to cherish for many years to come.</p> <p>Color Me Mine Upper West Side is also the preferred venue for celebrations of all kinds. Whether you're planning a birthday party, a baby or bridal shower, a team-building event, a gathering for college groups, an enriching field trip, or an adventure with scouts, we've got you covered. Our versatile space and passionate team provides the perfect setting for creating unforgettable memories and fostering creativity in every guest.</p> <p>Join us at Color Me Mine Upper West Side, at 177 Amsterdam Avenue in New York City where every visit promises a fun journey of color, joy, and artistic exploration!</p>

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&nbsp;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&nbsp;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&nbsp;<a href="http://www.fantasticdreamsentertainment.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.fantasticdreamsentertainment.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1704814253333000&amp;usg=AOvVaw04cOSc2GwT2nApxfxFlNxU">www.<wbr />fantasticdreamsentertainment.<wbr />com</a>. We hope to dream along with you soon!</p>

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>&nbsp;</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! &nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</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&rsquo;s the #1 goal and ultimate fulfillment of all of Shelly's artists!!!</div> <div>&nbsp;</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>