It’s My Party: August 2013

Ellie Paradis celebrates her 1st birthday at Glasshouses.
1. Nothing says first-birthday joy like a round of parachute games with family and friends. Lucky Ellie. 2. At this celebration, the magic show is just as mesmerizing as the Hudson River views. 3. Dora and Diego visit—oh, happy day! Photos by Heidi Green Photography

Walker Lipton celebrates his 4th birthday at Temple Israel.
1. The boy of the hour opts for an adrenaline-pumping party arranged by Kids in Sports. 2. Walker takes the lead—look at him go! 3. After all that exercise, blowing out the candles is a team effort among the Lipton siblings. Photos by Heidi Green Photography

Benny Coleman celebrates his 3rd birthday at My Gym UES.
1. Mom, Dad, and brother Zac gather around their fave birthday boy—Benny, of course—for his all-important moment. 2. Taking a dive into the ever-popular ball pit. 3. The coziest family portrait you’ll ever see—we think it’s a keeper! Photos by Heidi Green Photography

Color Me Mine

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. 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. 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. 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. 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!

Bubble Parties with Sophie

Birthdays/Parties for kids: a 45 minute interactive show tailored to specific age groups. We start seated and learn how bubbles are formed, then we get on our feet to chase and pop bubbles! We take time for a "kid in a bubble" photo op where, you guessed it, we put an entire person INSIDE a bubble.&nbsp; Events: Dazzle your guests at your corporate party or special event with bubbles in the air!&nbsp;

Winter Whirl Roller Rink Presented by Sonic the Hedgehog 3 at The Shops at the Oculus

The Shops at the Oculus are thrilled to bring back the Winter Whirl Roller Rink from November 22 to January 5, offering an unforgettable holiday skating experience beneath the iconic Oculus. Visitors can glide to festive tunes, rent skates on-site, and enjoy 45-minute sessions, with special holiday hours ensuring everyone can join the fun.