10 Great Ideas for an Unforgettable Birthday Party in Maine
If you are looking to throw the most memorable party to celebrate your kiddo’s birthday, check out this list of places.
Why do we think these places are great?
Because it is coming from our personal experience. We either had our celebrations or attended a party there or visited these places for non-birthday related fun, or all of the above!
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Smiling Hill Farm
Location
781 County Rd, Westbrook, ME
Cost
$195 + tax for 10 children & 10 adults. Additional charge of $15.00 per child beyond the initial 10 children.
What's Included
• Use of the Birthday Barn for 60 minutes
• Farm themed paper goods including table cloth, plates, cups, and napkins.
• Three quarts of flavored Smiling Hill Farm milk for the party.
• A balloon for each attending child
• An Ice Cream Cup for each child.
• A Smiling Hill Farm tee shirt for the birthday girl or boy, choice of colors.
• Admittance to the Barnyard and 1 token is given for each child in
attendance. One (1) Free Adult Admission to the Barnyard for each child. Extra adults will be charged $6.50 each. Children must be chaperoned by their parents while in the Barnyard.
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Round One
Location
364 Maine Mall Rd, South Portland, ME
Cost
Starting at $19.99/guest. 6 guests minimum.
What's Included
Depends on the package.
Minimum package includes:
- Bowling
- Pizza & soda
- Group photo
- Special gift
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Urban Air
Location
333 Clarks Pond Pkwy, South Portland, ME
Cost
Starting at $235 for up to 10 people.
What's Included
Depends on the package.
Classic package includes:
- 10 Jumpers – Add more for just $18 each
- 2-hours of Party Time (you decide how you want to spend it)
- Shared Party Host
- Access to All Attractions
- 1 bottled water per jumper
- Balloons, Plates, Napkins and Forks
- 1 Solid Urban Air t-shirt for birthday Kiddo
- 1 Pair of Jump Socks for Each Child
- Party Favor Scratch Off for each child
- Setup & Cleanup
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Measuring Up Cooking Class
Location
25 Plaza Dr, Scarborough, ME
Cost
Contact the location for current cost
What's Included
- Everything you’ll need to create a special birthday meal (pizza, waffles, quesadillas)
- Special birthday treat (cake, cookies, cupcake)
- Invitations & mailing
- Utensils, drinks, and balloons
- Clean up
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Animal Refuge League
Location
217 Landing Road, Westbrook, ME
Cost
Animal Antics Party – $225, Critter Crazy Party – $275
What's Included
Animal Antics Party:
- 1.5 hours of programming with an ARLGP educator and 30 minutes for cake, food and celebration
- Programming includes activities and games and meet-and-greet with adoptable animals
- Set-up and clean-up of classroom
Critter Crazy Party:
- 1.5 hours of programming with an ARLGP educator and 30 minutes for cake, food and celebration
- Programming includes activities and games and meet-and-greet with adoptable animals
- Set-up and clean-up of classroom
- Naming of animal available for adoption
- Goodie bags for child attendees
- ARLGP t-shirt for birthday child
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Maine Escape Games
Location
125 John Roberts Rd, Suite 8, South Portland, ME
Cost
$30/person
What's Included
Maine Escape Games don’t offer birthday packages, but we think an escape room is a perfect idea for older kids birthday party.
You will have 60 minutes to find all the clues and finish the puzzles to escape a themed room.
Our favorite room is Southport School for Wizards that is clearly inspired by Harry Potter books and movies.
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Spare Time
Location
867 Riverside St, Portland, ME
Cost
Bowling Birthday - $19.99/person, Lanes + Laser Bash - $22.99/person, Laser Tag Blast - $24.99/person
What's Included
Bowling Birthday:
• Unlimited Bowling & Shoe Rental
• Hand-tossed Pizza & Soft Drinks
• $5 Game Zone Play Cards
For the Birthday Child:
•Souvenir Signature Bowling Pin
• 2000 Win Zone Prize Points
Lanes + Laser Bash:
Everything from the Bowling Birthday party package,
PLUS
a game of Laser Tag for each guest!
Laser Tag Blast:
• 3 Games of Laser Tag
• Hand-tossed Pizza & Soft Drinks
• $5 Game Zone Play Cards
For the Birthday Child:
• 2000 Win Zone Prize Points
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Southworth Planetarium
Location
70 Falmouth St, Portland, ME
Cost
$125 flat rate
What's Included
- Any available planetarium show (the dome is reserved for your group for an hour)
- Use of the gallery for an hour
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Maine Warrior Gym
Location
333 Clarks Pond Pkwy, South Portland, ME
Cost
$299 for up to 10 children. $18 per additional child.
What's Included
- The gym will be completely closed to everyone but the birthday party, so you will have your complete run of the place for 1-1/2 hours.
- Spend 30 minutes (optional) having cake or pizza in the reception area. (You provide food and paper goods as needed)
- Upon request, finish the party with timed obstacle course running, similar to American Ninja Warrior.
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Smitty's
Locations
- 1327 Main St., Sanford, ME (movie theater & GameLab)
- 65 Topsham Fair Mall Rd., Topsham, ME
- 795 Roosevelt Trl., Windham, ME
Cost
Blockbuster party: $23.75/person. GameLab party: starting at $28.99/person.
What's Included
Blockbuster party (all locations):
- Movie Admission
- Unlimited Popcorn
- Unlimited Fountain soda
- Chicken tenders with fries or Pizza with fries meal
- Ice cream sundae
- $5 gift card for future use
- Private table with a festive tablecloth
- Personalized reservation sign
- Festive plates
- Coloring pages and crayons for children eight or under (or by request)
Spare Time Birthday Bash (GameLab, Sanford location only):
- An hour and a half of bowling on two lanes + shoe rentals
- Baskets of popcorn
- Two slices of pizza per child or chicken tender basket with fries and soft drinks served at the alley
- Ice Cream Sundae for each child
- Birthday t-shirt + $10 game card for the birthday child
- $5 game card for all other kiddos
- Personal Party Host
Game Time Birthday Bash (GameLab, Sanford location only):
- An hour and a half lounge reservations at one of our party tables
- Baskets of popcorn
- Two slices of pizza per child or chicken tender basket with fries and soft drinks
- $20 Game Card or 2 hr unlimited play card (non-redemption) for EVERYkiddo
- Ice Cream Sundae for each child
- Birthday t-shirt for ALL kids
- Personal Party Host
Lucky Strike Birthday Bash (GameLab, Sanford location only):
- An hour and a half of bowling on two lanes + shoe rentals
- Baskets of popcorn
- Two slices of pizza per child or chicken tender basket with fries and soft drinks served at the alley
- $15 game card or 1 hr unlimited play card (non-redemption) for every kiddo
- Ice Cream Sundae for each child
- Birthday t-shirt for the birthday child
- Personal Party Host
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