If there’s one thing I LOVE… it’s planning an exciting kid’s birthday party (seriously, I have so much fun with it)! So I am thrilled to provide you with a guide to amazing local companies that provide food, entertainment, a venue and more to help you create the perfect birthday bash! Scroll down to check it out… forget the stress and have fun planning!
DECOR
Balloons at the Curb
Balloons at the Curb is your local balloon delivery expert! Offering everything from standard balloons, to balloon specialties and even balloon inflation! Their goal is to help make your event a little extra special!
Click here for more information or call (203) 788-6194!
Balloon Mojo
Balloon Mojo is on a mission to add a hint of pizazz, and a touch of flair to every event, no matter the occasion. Offering balloon decor of all kinds and the 360 Photo Booth!
Click here for more information!
Bowtique + Co.
Bowtique + Co. is a handmade party store specialized in the creation of custom & personalized party goods and decor. From party favors to custom table kits and social stationary, they work with each client to bring their party visions to life. They pride themselves in creating unique items that will elevate any occasion.
Click here for more information, call (860) 816-1591 or email [email protected]!
Designs by Lee
Click here for more information, call (203) 322-2206 or visit them at 129 Interlaken Road, Stamford!
ENTERTAINMENT
G’s Fancy Faces LLC
G’s Fancy Faces LLC offers a large variety of face painting designs, temporary glitter tattoos, airbrush and fairy hair for all ages. Whether it’s a birthday party, corporate event, wedding, festival or something else… let G’s Fancy Faces LLC make your event magical and memorable. They serve Fairfield and Westchester Counties.
Click here for more information! To book, email [email protected].
Goldilocks Farm Sanctuary
Are you looking for something amusing for your kids?
Goldilocks Farm Sanctuary pony party rides and cuddling farm are a hit for any birthday party or event… and they will come to you!
Click here to book today, or call (914) 216-8057!
iBOUNCE CT
iBOUNCE CT is your #1 source for inflatable and party rentals. They pride themselves in providing the absolute best “bounce” for your buck in the industry. With every rental and every event, thy focus on providing world-class service so you can focus on having FUN.
They also pride themselves in providing clean and safe rentals at the most competitive pricing around. Each unit is cleaned and sanitized after every rental to guarantee your safety and satisfaction. They’ve recently added some new inventory including an 18 foot Tsunami Waterslide. The perfect way to cool off on those hot summer days!
Use Promo Code Summer22 and receive $20 off your order. *Valid through July 31st*
Click here for more information! To book, call (203) 613-8730 or email [email protected].
Jumping’ Jams
A Jumpin’ Jams birthday party is 45 minutes of rockin’ and rollin’ for kids and adults. Party activities include musical instruments, props, and dancing to original music and favorite cover sponges. They can include special song requests if given advance notice.
Click here to book today or call (203) 309-2699!
Kid Characters for Parties
Kid Characters for Parties will bring the FUN and EXCITEMENT to your next party! With 35+ characters and over 10 years of experience performing characters like Spider-Man, Mickey Mouse, Paw Patrol and many others, Kid Characters for Parties customizes each performance based on the character you select with games, props, music and more! They also have holiday characters like Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny.
Outdoor Movie Ninja
Outdoor Movie Ninja is a local Fairfield County business founded in 2013 by Adriano and his son Jaxon to help families enjoy outdoor movies together. Full-service and music can be streamed to the DJ grade system for a dance party prior to the movie and can include a carnival size popcorn machine for the kids. From small family backyard parties to large school field and community events they have you covered!
Click here to book today, or text (203) 293-6038!
Posh Portable Play CT
Posh Portable Play CT is a luxe mobile play area rental company for children ages 0-5 started by a Stamford mom. They offer neutral and beautiful soft play foam equipment inside a cute gate, with option to add a white bouncy castle. Soft play is a space where little ones can learn to play and explore in a fun and safe atmosphere using their imagination. They are bringing luxury for littles and peace for parents.
Click here to book today, call (203) 209-3259 or email [email protected]!
FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHERS
If you’re looking for a photographer to capture your event or special moment in your life,
click here for a list of amazing local photographers!
If you’re interested in planning photos, check here for Tips for Planning from the pros!
FOOD TRUCKS
Candy Connection
Candy Connection is a candy and snack truck offering over 100 different varieties of delicious sweet and salty treats. From retro Red Hots to your current favorites, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!
Click here, call (203) 714-4227 or email [email protected] for pricing and availability!
Coalhouse Pizza Truck
Great food, craft beer, whiskey bar and cool electric blues… let the Coalhouse Pizza Truck bring it all to your next party! Whether it’s a birthday, graduation or any other special occasion… have the truck roll up and let the party begin!
Click here for more information and to book today!
Fed Truck
With a wide variety of food options, Fed Truck uses fresh ingredients and products are made to order!
Click here for more information or email [email protected]!
Kona Ice
Kona Ice is the most family friendly truck on wheels and they bring the party to you! The unique Kona Entertainment Vehicle will roll up to your party and serve delicious tropical shaved ice that party attendees can flavor themselves via our interactive Flavorwave. Additionally, Kona Ice prides itself on being allergen friendly so all of your guests will be able to enjoy a shaved iced. Book Kona Ice and transport your party guests to a tropical oasis so you can kick up your heels, relax and enjoy the party too!
Click here to book today, email [email protected] or call (203) 921-5000!
Seaside Sliders
Looking for catering at an affordable price, serving a variety of hand-crafted sliders, awesome small bites, fresh salads, and finger foods? Seaside Sliders does that! Created and founded by the owners of Mr. Frosty’s Ice Cream in Norwalk, Seaside Sliders is an innovative food truck hand-crafting delicious food! They are available for any event imaginable-weddings, rehearsal dinners, birthday parties, baby/bridal showers, mitzvahs, baptisms, sporting events and more. At Seaside Sliders, each delectable little bun is host to a little burger patty, made of all natural grass fed beef. There’s also pulled pork, chicken, lobster, Copp’s Island oysters and even miniaturized meatball subs on this roster full of original recipe sliders. Too cute! And that’s not all! Seaside Sliders specializes in specialty small bites too, with Philly steak spring rolls, a variety of bruschetta, and shrimp & mango ceviche, just to name a few. Really, this isn’t like a food truck at all. It’s fine dining on four wheels, and Seaside Sliders is available to bring it all to your next party or event. Book ’em to find out just how accommodating they can be, customizing the menu to fit you and your guest’s every need. You really need these sliders. They really are that good. Available to service up to 350 guests!
Click here to book today, email [email protected] or call (203) 857-9918!
South Norwalk Ice Cream Co.
South Norwalk Ice Cream Company is a women owned ice cream truck company with modern and vintage good humor trucks that travel the streets of Fairfield County, Connecticut. Available for your next party or event!
Click here to book today or call/text (203) 810-0480 or (203) 434-0945!
SNACKS & TREATS
Bella’s Sweet Treats
Using only the highest quality ingredients Bella’s delivers custom cakes and treats made to order that taste better than they look. Let Bella’s handle your event or special occasion sweet treat needs. They can customize anything to your theme with individual packaging and some vegan and gluten free options available.
Click here to book today or email [email protected]!
Blonde & Board
Blonde & Board offers charcuterie boards, grazing tables and individual cup/cone options! Each one-of-a-kind order can be personalized to meet your aesthetic, event type and dietary preferences. Food should look good and taste good, let me help bring both to your next party! Follow her on Instagram, here!
Click here for more information, call (203) 621-4481 or email [email protected]!
Crazy Confections
Crazy Confections is a cottage food establishment ran by Andrena Forlenzo, who is also a full time school counselor. Andrena can happily create little (or big) works of art for all your special occasions. Offering custom cookies, cakes, cupcakes, DIY kits and kids parties you can find more information on her website or on Instagram, @CrazyConfections. Crazy Confections will be accepting new orders again in Fall 2022!
Click here for the booking form!
Sweetness by Saba
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VENUES
Chelsea Piers Connecticut
The perfect party for all ages! With fantastic options for preschoolers to teens, Chelsea Piers Athletic Club offers more sports, activities, and fun than anyone in Fairfield County.
Children’s birthday parties at Chelsea Piers are action-packed, with activities including trampolines, bounce houses, rock climbing, dancing, court and field sports, water sports, ice skating, and more.
They take care of it all so you can enjoy the moment! Packages include staff supervision, set up, clean up, and all the birthday supplies. Two-hour birthday party packages are available seven days a week!
Let Chelsea Piers help you throw a birthday your child will never forget!
Click here for more information, call (203) 989.1004 or email [email protected]!
Honey Joe’s Family Coffeehouse
Honey Joe’s Family Coffeehouse is a specialty cafe catering to all ages. At Honey Joe’s they believe in simple fun! Parties have the entire play area reserved for themselves where kids have a blast just playing with their friends uninterrupted and adults are free to sip their coffee and socialize. Their delicious food and beverages made on site make it easy to just come and enjoy the party!
Click here for more information or email [email protected]!
Mill River Park
Located in the heart of Stamford, Mill River Park is a beautiful and accessible venue for birthday parties, corporate and community events, and more. With options for both indoor and outdoor event space, you can invite guests to enjoy the seasonal beauty of the park or celebrate year-round in the Brownstein/Selkowitz Carousel Pavilion.
Click here for more information or email [email protected]!
My Gym
At My Gym, every party is a perfectly planned celebration created especially for the birthday child with unique song and game requests made prior to the occasion. Their talented party specialists will design an unforgettable birthday bash your whole family will treasure. And all their parties feature nonstop action-packed activities, games, puppets, songs, and more! Perfect for kids ages 1 – 10 Years!
Click here for more information, call/text (203) 327-3496 or email [email protected]!
Nora’s Ovenworks
Nora’s Ovenworks offers over 13 different types of birthday parties. Fun filled birthday parties packed with tasty treats while sliding in the math science and art into most every party. They offer baking and decorating parties for children 5+ in age.
Click here for more information or call (203) 504-8226!
Stamford Ninja Academy
Stamford Ninja Academy offers a great alternative to home birthday parties! This means FUN for all the kids and less work for you! Your children will be challenged to an hour of fun obstacle training with three of our professional ninja staff in most cases, and then a half hour for food and cake! Parties book up quickly so please book your party well in advance.
Click here for more information!
Soccer Fun Zone
Soccer Fun Zone offers a unique birthday party experience you won’t find anywhere else for all ages.
Soccer Fun Zone offers a variety of interactive tech-enabled soccer games with uniquely designed fun, engaging soccer course and recreational activities. There is even a Soccer Themed Bounce House! Choose from one of their party room themes! Included in the your offering are Goodie Bags, Balloons and Party Favors!
Click here for more information!
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