AirThrill
Inflatable Adventure Park Parties best for ages: 5+ Airthrill in Wester Hailes has it all - trampolines, inflatable fun, basketball, football, dodgeball, ninja…it’s an ideal location for entertaining thrill seekers of all ages. Their party package includes 75 mins jump, 30 min party feast, designated party host, unlimited cordial, jump socks, plus a free pass for the birthday child to visit again! Contact: 0131 573 0870 [email protected] www.airthrill.co.uk Bridge8Hub
Watersports Parties Parties best for ages: 6+ Choose two activities from canoeing, kayaking, raft building and paddle boarding for your 2.5hour party! All equipment and a qualified instructor is included. Add on extras like fire pits and marshmallows, hot chocolate and catering. Birthday parties are available to book on Friday afternoons at 1pm and Saturday and Sundays at 11am and 1pm. The cost for a party is £16pp, with a minimum of 8 children.
Contact: [email protected] Calder Crescent, EH11 4NE www.bridge8hub.co.uk |
Almond Valley
Farm Visitor Attraction 36 Millfield, Livingston EH54 7AR A wonderful way of celebrating a birthday or other happy occasion. The party package provides admission to Almond Valley, exclusive use of the party room, tasty birthday meals, session in Morag’s Meadow soft play, exclusive tractor and trailer ride and the opportunity to explore all the other attractions.The basic package costs £180 for 12 children, which includes free admission for up to 6 adults.
Contact: 01506 414957 www.almondvalley.co.uk Bumblebee Sports
Sports Parties Parties for ages: 3+ Bumblebee Sports offer fun-filled, themed, inclusive games parties for children aged 3+. Their parties focus on fast paced, fun games that keep children engaged from start to finish. For children 7+ years, they offer sports-based and/or themed parties for an action-packed multi-sports adventure, and families can choose to have activities from their range of 8 core sports. They take up to 30 children and offer free invites and the birthday boy or girl gets a medal and a birthday card. Contact: Brian [email protected] www.bumblebeesports.co.uk |
Boogie Beat Music & Movement
Music & Dance Parties Parties best for ages: 1 - 6 years Want an all singing, all dancing party for your little one? Boogie Beat parties are fun, structured and include favourite songs, stories, puppets, instruments and parachute games. Themes include Pirates & Princesses, Superheroes & Dinosaurs to name a few. Come along and meet Giggles the Boogie Beat Monkey - it will leave the adults & children smiling! Standard package starts at £95.
Contact: Mairi 07912863876 [email protected] www.boogiebeat.co.uk CeilidhKids
Dance Parties Parties best for ages: 4+ A ceilidh is a great way to celebrate if all the guests like to dance! CeilidhKids provides Scottish dancing for all the family and works best as a family party, with adults joining in too. Children not yet at school will definitely need an adult partner. CeilidhKids will run an hour of family dancing, then leave you to eat, drink and be merry. You book the hall and provide refreshments, they bring the music and the fun. Prices start at £50 for an hour.
Contact: Caroline 0131 667 8898 [email protected] www.ceilidhkids.com |
Conifox Adventure Park
Indoor Activity Centre & Play Park Parties Parties best for ages: 3+ www.conifox.co.ukChoose from either their family outdoor adventure park with pedal go-kart racetrack, giant jump pillow, 9-hole foothold and much more. Or their exciting indoor Activity Centre with 4-level play frame, gigantic slides, cannon court, football and basketball, bespoke Toddler Town and baby area. There are also 3 dedicated party rooms to choose from.
Contact: 0131 333 1444 [email protected] Foxhall, Kirkliston, EH29 9ER www.conifox.co.uk DN Dance
Dance Parties Parties best for ages: 5+ DN Dance offer amazing kids parties that are full of energy, fun, games and of course, dancing! You choose the theme and tracks to make your party celebration unique to you, invite up to 30 guests, bring the party food, and they’ll take care of the rest! Choose from their studios in Chesser or the Gyle - with a reception area, a room for food and drinks, a changing room and the main dance studio with sprung floors and wall mounted flashing party lights!
Contact: 0131 443 0753 [email protected] www.dndance.co.uk Edinburgh Leisure
AquaDash Pizza Parties Parties best for ages: 6+ AquaDash Pizza Parties are action-packed with a wild and wet inflatable assault course, perfect for kids who like to dive right in. Participants can slide, climb, and bounce their way through exciting obstacles, racing each other to victory. And you can finish the party with some delicious pizza!
AquaDash and AquaDash Extreme parties are available at the Royal Commonwealth Pool. Book your party: www.edinburghleisure.co.uk/activities/birthday-parties Edinburgh Leisure
Soft Play Parties Parties best for ages: 0 – 10 Soft Play Parties offer an exciting experience with multi-feature play areas, perfect for the little adventurers who like to explore and discover. Each soft play venue has distinct baby, toddler, and junior zones to ensure fun for all ages. Enjoy an hour of soft play and finish the party in a dedicated room with some food and games.
Available at Scrambles at EICA Ratho and Clambers and The Royal Commonwealth Pool. Book your party: www.edinburghleisure.co.uk/activities/birthday-parties Go Ape - Dalkeith
High Ropes Courses Parties best for ages: 6+ Looking for an exciting way to celebrate your kids birthday? How about 20ft up a tree? Go Ape’s three high ropes experiences in the heart of Dalkeith Country Park are sure to keep your lot entertained. Boasting zip wires across the River Esk, an array of wobbly bridges and tricky crossings, Go Ape is action-packed fun. And, with party bags and a forest shelter available, they can make the day stress-free. Contact: www.goape.co.uk/locations/dalkeith-edinburgh Hip Hop Story Stop!
Story-Dance Parties Parties best for ages: 4 - 10 Claire and Ferg will get the party going with dances, sing-along fun, games, rhymes and raps… then it’s time for a breather with fully interactive stories to keep the party going (at a slightly more relaxed beat!) Their story-dance parties can have themes of your choice: pirate adventures, fairy tales, super heroes, you name it or just leave it up to us to bring the fun to the floor! Hip hop Story Stop! parties are brought to you by professional storyteller Claire McNicol and Kids Zumba Instructor Fergus McNicol.
Contact: Fergus McNicol 07910 221556 www.fergusmcstories.co.uk www.macastory.com Magic Gareth
Magic Parties Make your party POP with Magic Gareth, Edinburgh’s ‘Young Family Magician’ and Birthday Balloosionist! Epic magic shows, cool balloons, and awesome trickery to AMAZE your kids. He’s ready to make your event the best ever so get ready for party time!
Contact: Gareth 0791 221 5255 [email protected] www.magicgareth.co.uk Rugby Tots
Rugby Parties Parties best for ages: 3 - 7 If you’re looking for a high energy party - give Rugbytots a try! Their parties are focused on games and having fun and are not skill-specific so can be enjoyed by everyone, boys and girls aged 3 - 7. Their coach will take the party for 1 hour and will ensure everyone has an enjoyable experience. £100 for up to 10 children and then £5 per child above that. Price includes a gift for the birthday child. Contact: Sandra 0345 313 3252 [email protected] www.rugbytots.co.uk Studiolife Photography
Cake Smash Photo Sessions Sessions suitable for all ages Studiolife Photography’s cake smash photo sessions are a wonderful way to celebrate a birthday or get beautiful memorable photographs of your baby! Cake smashes are fun for baby and parents, and provide a unique opportunity to capture your baby’s curiosity and personality at a young age. Many clients choose a cake smash session for documenting baby’s first birthday, while others see the session itself as the special occasion! The cake smash session includes beautiful portraits of your child, the cake smash and also a bubble bath at the end. Contact: 0131 603 7777 [email protected] www.studiolifephotography.co.uk 4A Kirk Loan, Edinburgh EH17 7HD Wonderworld
Softplay & Adventure Centre Wonderworld on Easter Road is an amazing, custom-built indoor softplay, designed to stimulate children’s imagination and encourage physical development in a safe and fun environment. Their party packages include 90 mins of play time, 30 mins feasting in the party room, a dedicated party host, a party bag for each party guest, and a free pass for the birthday child to visit again!
Contact: 0131 297 7557 [email protected] www.wonderworldsoftplay.co.uk World of Football Marine Drive
Best Value Football Party in Town Parties best for ages: 6 - 13 World of Football Marine Drive offers the lowest cost party option in Edinburgh. Design your own party and they’ll provide the football pitch and a party room. Marine Drive facilities are covered and can be used all year round. For only £60 for the Pitch and the Party room, this is brilliant value and offers you all the flexibility you need to create your own style of party.
Contact: 0131 443 0404 25 Marine Dr, EH4 5EJ [email protected] www.worldoffootball.com Yoo-Star
Music Recording Parties Parties best for ages: for 5+ Be the star you know you are! With 20 years experience in musical parties, Yoo-Star guarantee a day to remember. Dress up in their glamorous dressing room for your photo-shoot, experience the thrill of being on stage in a funky rehearsal room and see yourself live on TV. Record alongside chart topping Scottish acts in their professional studio and leave with your own CD, with a professionally designed cover featuring you and photos of the experience.
Costs: From £65 (for hour long recording sessions) to full party package for £160 (up to 16 guests). Domino’s pizza or buffet available separately at £5 per person, or bring your own snacks. Contact: 0131 448 2170 Eldin Ind Estate, Loanhead, EH20 9QX [email protected] www.yoo-star.co.uk |
Craigies
Farm & Play Barn Parties Parties for ages: 3-10 Little Farmers is one of the most exciting children’s party venues near Edinburgh. There are three party rooms to cater to both small and larger parties, all looking out onto the farmyard and surrounding countryside. Party package includes: play barn entry, personalised private animal experience (meet ponies, sheep or goat), private party room hire (2.5 hours), £5 gift voucher for birthday child, birthday invites to download, and individual lunch boxes.
Contact: 0131 319 1048 [email protected] craigieslittlefarmers.co.uk Doodles Ceramics Workshop
Arts & Crafts Venue Parties best for ages: 8+ Doodles now has a separate party room that can be booked for a range of ages or events. The best age for a pottery painting party is 8+ with a maximum of 14 kids, but family visits for younger children work well if the group size is smaller. The party packages are £14 or £16 per head for 1.5hrs, with a wide selection of pottery items to choose from that are fun and functional - bowls, mugs, plates, figurines, plaques etc. It’s the perfect venue for a unique and crafty party. Contact: 0131 229 1399 [email protected] 27-29 Marchmont Cres, EH9 1HQ www.doodlesscotland.co.uk Edinburgh Leisure
Bouncy Castle Parties Parties best for ages: 3 – 8 Transport the kids to a magic kingdom with Bouncy Castle Parties – a fitting treat for the king or queen of the party. Put a smile on everyone’s faces as the kids bounce around for an hour of inflatable fun with a dedicated area afterwards to enjoy your food. Now available at Ainslie Park Leisure Centre, Drumbrae Leisure Centre, Gracemount Leisure Centre, Jack Kane Sports Centre, Kirkliston Leisure Centre, Meadowbank Sports Centre, and Wester Hailes High School.
Book your party: www.edinburghleisure.co.uk/activities/birthday-parties Five Sisters Zoo Soft Play Parties Parties best for ages: under 11 Leaping Lemurs, the softplay at Five Sisters Zoo has been specially designed for the zoo with a colourful animal theme. The multi-tiered frame includes specific baby, toddler and junior zones providing a safe, secure and stimulating environment for children. Parties are for 10-25 children and includes the play session, a private party room and a delicious food box.
Contact: 01506 872200 [email protected] www.fivesisterszoo.co.uk West Calder, EH55 8PT Gooey Events
Chocolate, Slime & Tie-Dye Parties Parties for ages: 5+ Gooey Events host parties, workshops and school visits for children who love to make a mess and are looking for a creative fun way to celebrate their special day! All parties and workshops are run from their venue in Livingston Village, right in the central belt in Scotland, just a few minutes from the M8 motorway. Contact: Alison [email protected] Bloom Farm, Livingston Village, EH54 7AF www.gooeyevents.com Jojo’s Parties
Edinburgh’s go-to party planner Parties best for ages: 1+, 6+, 8+ Based in Ocean Terminal, Jojo's Parties deliver an incredible range of fun, unique and truly epic parties for all ages and interests. The expert team take care of every detail depending on what type of party you pick - and they make sure everyone’s having a great time creating memories the kids will never forget. For younger kids, Jojo’s can offer SoftPlay Parties with their own equipment, face painting & glitter tattoos, for older kids they can offer Gaming Parties, Silent Discos, Nerf War Parties, Slime Parties and Neon Paint! Contact: Jojo [email protected] www.jojosparties.com Mango & Pippin
Bespoke Cakes & Cookie Party Favours Mango & Pippin create cakes and cookies for all occasions that taste just as good as they look! Pam loves working with people to create their perfect cake, and she especially loves making kids’ cakes because they always come up with such great ideas and fun themes! All enquiries are welcome.
Contact: Pam [email protected] www.mangoandpippin.co.uk Polymorphics
Terrazzo Craft Parties Parties best for ages: 7+ These fun crafty parties are perfect for a birthday! All the materials are supplied for kids to make their own super cool terrazzo mini tray. Parties can take place at the ‘We Make’ studio in central Edinburgh (up to 10 kids) or pick a venue of your choice. Prices start from just £15pp. Bring your own refreshments and snacks, or Polymorphics can provide that for an additional charge. Contact: Lucy [email protected] www.polymorphics.co.uk The Sleepover Club
Indoor Teepee Parties Parties best for ages: 5 - 13 The Sleepover Club provide a unique indoor camping experience by transforming your home into a magical campsite! Simply choose from one of their gorgeous themed packages such as Unicorn Dreams, Safari Adventure, Pretty in Pink or Football (or suggest your own theme!) and The Sleepover Club will make it all happen! They’ll set everything up, supply all the bedding and accessories, and then they clear it all away the next day.
Contact: Maria 07969332940 facebook.com/thesleepoverclubparties World of Bowling
Great Value Bowling Party Packages Parties best for ages: 5 - 12 Enjoy a hassle free Ten Pin Bowling party, with this great value bowling party package - the best bowling value package in town! Now exclusively featuring MAD GAMES with shorter formats, easier scoring, advanced lane lighting and special effects. Personalise your lane with your child’s photo and take advantage of special bowling birthday features and games, exclusive to World of Bowling.
Contact: 0131 443 0404 10 New Market Rd, EH14 1RJ [email protected] www.worldofbowling.com Xtreme Combat
Fortnite Themed Laser Tag Combat Parties Parties best for ages: 6+ These “Special Forces” laser tag events at are fantastic fun and perfect for birthday parties, youth groups, celebrations and team days out. Playing in six specially designed missions using state-of-the-art weapons that fire infra red beams - it doesn’t hurt and you don’t need to worry about paying for ammo - players wear sensors that detect hits.
Contact: 0131 333 0195 Newbridge, Edinburgh EH 28 8PH [email protected] www.xtremecombat.co.uk |
Dalkeith Country Park
Adventure Parties at Fort Douglas Parties best for ages: 2 - 12 years Little adventurers will love celebrating at Fort Douglas adventure playground. Enjoy exclusive use of their stretch tent with the option to add party bags and lunch boxes for those hungry explorers. They’ll even provide party invites for you to download. Fort Douglas parties are perfect for children aged 2 to 12 years, with a minimum of 10 children (max 20) per party. Parties can be booked for peak sessions from 29 March - 1 September 2024.
Contact: 0131 654 1666 [email protected] www.dalkeithcountrypark.co.uk Dynamic Earth
Visitor Attraction Parties best for ages: 4 - 12 years Dynamic Earth's out-of-this-world party packages offer an exciting and educational experience. Parties include an exclusive guided tour of the captivating galleries, and a live planetarium show that will transport everyone to the stars. A dedicated host will ensure everything runs smoothly, and in a private party room, your guests will enjoy rocket fuel lunch bags to keep the energy levels high. Packages also include 1 complimentary adult admission for every 5 kids, free annual membership for the birthday child, downloadable invitations and free parking for the party organiser. Contact: 0131 550 7800 Holyrood Rd, Edinburgh EH8 8AS www.dynamicearth.org.uk Edinburgh Leisure
Clip ‘n Climb Pizza Parties Parties best for ages: 4+ Reach new heights on the vertical playground with Clip ‘n Climb Pizza Parties and enjoy thrilling fun with cleverly designed climbing challenges. No previous experience needed so anyone can give it a go! Enjoy a fun climbing session with the dedicated team, followed by a reserved party area to indulge in some tasty pizza. Clip 'n Climb parties are available at EICA Ratho.
Book your party: www.edinburghleisure.co.uk/activities/birthday-parties Forget Me Not Parties
Character Parties Parties best for ages: 4 - 10 Forget Me Not specialise in accurate character portrayal to make your occasion extra special. Be it a private party or event, their expert team provides magical and immersive entertainment so that your kids have an absolute blast and that you can sit back and relax! Contact: 07749 072134 [email protected] www.forgetmenotchildrensparties.co.uk Gymboree
Structured Play Venue Parties for ages: Under 5s Gymboree Play and Music Edinburgh offer unique, custom designed, themed birthday parties for children under 5. You can wow them with anything from a Pirate party to a Princess party! Parties include venue hire, party food and a structured play and music session. Party packages vary and can be altered to completely suit your needs and wishes. Max party size is 13 children. Gymboree Play and Music can provide everything you need for a stress free party – all you need to bring is your birthday cake and party decorations!
Contact: 07910 188 713 [email protected] www.gymbo.co.uk/locations/edinburgh Jungle Tumble
Soft Play Parties & Hall Hire Parties best for ages: 1+ Jungle Tumble runs 300+ birthday parties each year and they are very proud of the great value all-inclusive package they offer. Parties consist of one hour in the play area, followed by one hour in the party room upstairs run by your very own designated party host. Included in the package is delicious food (plus a few treats), unlimited cordial, music balloons and more. Standard themes - Superheroes, Jungle, Frozen, Unicorn, Dinosaur and Teddy Bear Picnic - are included in the price. A new theme will be announced very soon! Parties can be booked for either non-exclusive or exclusive use. You can also add on character visits, party bags & face-painting. Contact: 0131 665 1588 www.jungletumbleplay.co.uk 85 High St, Musselburgh, EH21 7DA Monkey Drama
Drama Parties Parties best for ages: 3-12 years Monkey Drama parties are filled with energy, imagination, role play, fun and lots of adventure. They have a few different party packages available to suit ages 3 up to age 12. You hire the hall (they can advise on places we use regularly) they will do the fun and entertaining! They can also come to your home.
Contact: Alana 07736298013 [email protected] www.monkeydrama.co.uk Studio 48
Arts & Crafts Themed Parties Parties best for ages: 6+ This party experience includes up to 90 minutes of an art activity that will unleash the birthday boy/girl’s creative side and provide a lot of fun and entertainment for everyone; and a 30 minute break where guests can have birthday food and cake (provided by parents). At the end each child can take home their completed art project - a lasting memento of the day! All art & craft materials are provided. Contact: Sally-Ann 07956 059483 [email protected] The Matrix, 62-66 Newhaven Rd, EH6 5QB TimeTwisters Play & Party Centre
Indoor Play & Party Centre Bankhead Dr, Edinburgh EH11 4EJ Parties best for ages: 1-12 Your child’s birthday party is one of the most important days of their year. TimeTwisters specialise in making sure it is an exciting, fun and memorable experience. As Edinburgh’s award winning kids birthday party specialist, they offer the widest choice of parties and options to ensure all guests have “The Greatest Fun in History”. From Soft-Play Parties to Make-A-Bear and Laser-Tag Parties, their party team know what it takes to make your child’s special day extra special.
Contact: 0131 639 0187 www.timetwisters.co.uk/parties World of Football Chesser
Full On Football Parties Parties best for ages: 6 - 13 Enjoy a hassle free football party, with this full on football package. Party host included to ensure kids warm up, enjoy a football game, have quick refreshments at half-time, have a penalty shoot-out and enjoy delicious food, including freshly stone baked pizzas, in your own dedicated party area.
Contact: 0131 443 0404 10 New Market Rd, EH14 1RJ [email protected] www.worldoffootball.com Xtreme Karting
Junior Karting Party Events Parties best for ages: 8-16 Xtreme Karting offers the ultimate treat for any budding racing driver. A highly competitive fun event, specially designed for younger drivers to experience an exclusive karting event. Junior party format entails race suits being issued, souvenir balaclavas for all participants and exclusive sessions on the track. Printouts of lap times are printed, medals presented & pictures taken on the podium.
Contact: 0131 333 0195 Newbridge, Edinburgh EH 28 8PH [email protected] www.xtremekarting.co.uk |