Birthdays: Fro-Yo Fun + A Cool Pool Party

Children playing with balloons in swimming pool.
YMCA Greenpoint

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.

16 Handles: Come celebrate your little one’s (all ages are welcome) birthday at 16 Handles on the UES. The 16 Handles team can customize a party just for you. Please contact their party team at 646-863-2522 or party@16handles.com so they can “Handle” this for you. 16handles.com

YMCA Greenpoint: At their numerous locations throughout New York City, the YMCA offers a range of party packages including roof-top parties, pool parties, drama parties, sports parties, and dance parties

Have your next get-together, pool party or birthday party at the Greenpoint Y! Your child and up to 20 participants will enjoy one hour of pool time and one hour in their very own YMCA private party room. Noodles, bubbles/backpacks, and toys will be available for your enjoyment. A YMCA Party Coordinator will assist in set up, clean up, games and escorting children between rooms. ymcanyc.org/greenpoint

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Happy Birds Virtual

<div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff; color: #5856d6;"><span style="color: #333333; font-family: 'Alegreya Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 16.8px;">The Happy Birds are REAL  parrots that love to show off during a VIRTUAL show that is great for all ages. Six amazing parrots talk, sing, and perform over 25 tricks. During the performance, they will ride a miniature bicycle, scooter, play basketball, roller skate, sing songs, dance, and much, much more!  Happy Birds a great fit for any age fun to watch for the whole family.  Best of all, the birthday child will be included as a special helper during the show to make their day memorable.</span></div> <div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; background-color: #ffffff; color: #5856d6;"><span style="color: #333333; font-family: 'Alegreya Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 16.8px;">Since 1989, Ed and Julie Cardoza's Happy Birds have entertained children and adults alike. Their unique online experience is personalized for your child's birthday party or any special event. They also offer educational virtual school and library programs for at-home learning and fun. The birds have been featured on</span><span style="color: #333333; font-family: 'Alegreya Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 16.8px;"> </span><em style="color: #333333; font-family: 'Alegreya Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 16.8px; box-sizing: border-box;">The Tonight Show</em><span style="color: #333333; font-family: 'Alegreya Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 16.8px;">,</span><span style="color: #333333; font-family: 'Alegreya Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 16.8px;"> </span><em style="color: #333333; font-family: 'Alegreya Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 16.8px; box-sizing: border-box;">Ellen</em><span style="color: #333333; font-family: 'Alegreya Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 16.8px;">, and</span><span style="color: #333333; font-family: 'Alegreya Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 16.8px;"> </span><em style="color: #333333; font-family: 'Alegreya Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 16.8px; box-sizing: border-box;">Pet Star</em><span style="color: #333333; font-family: 'Alegreya Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 16.8px;">, and they hold three world records in the</span><span style="color: #333333; font-family: 'Alegreya Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 16.8px;"> </span><em style="color: #333333; font-family: 'Alegreya Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 16.8px; box-sizing: border-box;">Guinness Book of World Records. </em><span style="color: #333333; font-family: 'Alegreya Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 16.8px;">The Happy Birds are fun for the whole family and will provide a unique and memorable experience.</span></div>

Adventureland

<p>Celebrate your child’s special day at Adventureland! Let our party professionals plan a day of fun, thrills, and laughter for your child.</p> <p>Family Owned and Operated since 1962, Adventureland is conveniently located on Route 110 in Farmingdale. This iconic amusement park offers 30 rides and attractions, an indoor arcade, a full-service restaurant, concessions, a sweet shop, midway games and more! </p> <p>Adventureland’s Birthday Party packages include admission to the park, unlimited rides, a party hostess, paper goods, and even party hats! Add a delicious lunch to your party or enjoy your own cupcakes!</p> <p>Packages for 15+ guests or 25+ guests available.</p> <p>Hosting adults as well as kids? Adventureland offers platters of wings and wraps, pizzas, and adults over 21 can visit Tony’s Tavern for beer and wine.</p> <p>Make your party extra special and ask about our private party cabana!</p> <p>Score awesome birthday deals on a Party Coordinator to keep your group together or see your child’s name in lights on our marquee on Route 110!</p> <p>Adventureland has rides for everyone, including three roller coasters, two log flumes, a train, carousel, and Bumper Cars!</p> <p>Test your skills in our state-of-the-art Arcade and you can win big! Speed around on the new fast and furious race car game or win prizes like an iPad at our crane games!</p> <p>At Adventureland, you’ll never go home hungry—with tasty snacks like hot pretzels, funnel cakes, and churros, to new favorites like Turbo-nachos and fried Oreos, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!</p> <p>For tickets, birthday party information and more, visit <a href="http://www.adventureland.us/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.adventureland.us&source=gmail&ust=1681329213004000&usg=AOvVaw1OPTYU38Qoj7Eu-g4OThmd">www.adventureland.us</a>!</p> <p> </p>

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>