Birthdays: Sports Fun + Yoga For Kids

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.

YMCA Vanderbilt: A Sports Party is the Vanderbilt YMCA’s most popular birthday party option for ages 5 and up. Sports parties features use of the gymnasium and coaches supplied for the sports activity of your choice. Basketball, Soccer, and Group Games are among the most popular picks. The party also includes three hours use of the party room. ymcanyc.org/vanderbilt

Yogi Beans: Invite your guests (ages 6 and up) to play, pamper, and relax with a Yogi Beans SPA-tacular Birthday Bash! At this party, young yogis participate in a fun yoga class incorporating the birthday child’s favorite theme/music. After yoga, kids relax in the Yogi Beans Spa with mani/pedis, aromatherapy, cucumber eye masks, and glitter tattoos. The Bash concludes with a pizza party picnic. yogibeans.com

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 &nbsp;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!&nbsp; Happy Birds a great fit for any age fun to watch for the whole family.&nbsp; 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;">&nbsp;</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;">&nbsp;</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;">&nbsp;</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;">&nbsp;</span><em style="color: #333333; font-family: 'Alegreya Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 16.8px; box-sizing: border-box;">Guinness Book of World Records.&nbsp;</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>

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>

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>