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Make the celebration extra special at the best indoor birthday party places for Boston kids. Photo courtesy of Launch in Framingham
Make the celebration extra special at the best indoor birthday party places for Boston kids. Photo courtesy of Launch in Framingham
2/7/25 - By Kelley Heyworth

Fun indoor birthday party places for kids in Boston fit so many bills. Maybe your child's birthday falls in winter. Maybe you'd rather not worry about the weather or cleaning your entire house. Boston's kids birthday party places deliver low-stress and no-stress indoor celebrations for kids. From sports to crafts, these kids' indoor birthday party places appeal to a wide range of interests and offer many amenities, like supervision, food options and paper goods.

These play spaces, gyms, and crafting spots are super engaging, offering kids' parties for children who are ready for a fun-filled celebration. We've also found some pretty exciting birthday action with Ninja Warrior Gyms, Obstacle Courses, and Parkour in Boston. And don't forget to check out our Boston birthday party guide, and—of course—our fun birthday cake ideas.

 

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Indoor kids birthday party places in Boston make great birthday memories! Photo courtesy of Rock Spot Climbing in Dedham
Indoor kids birthday party places in Boston make great birthday memories! Photo courtesy of Rock Spot Climbing in Dedham

Indoor Birthday Party Places for Kids in Boston

My Gym of Greater Boston - Birthday Parties

Various location
Greater Boston My Gym locations offer birthday party packages, perfect for kids ages 1-10. Call your closest My Gym for more information. READ MORE

Parties at Little Beats

Newton
A popular party spot with four large, spacious playrooms, Little Beats is hosting both large- and small-group birthday events. READ MORE

Plaster Fun Time

Various locations
Up to 12 kids are welcome at Plaster Fun Time's 90-minute parties, which are booking 7 days a week. READ MORE

Rock Spot Climbing - Birthday Parties

Boston, Malden, and Dedham
Rock Spot locations host 90-minute birthday climbing parties, with full staff support and easy invites available. READ MORE

Super Soccer Stars Boston

Various locations
Set in a fun, non-competitive environment, Super Soccer Stars offers age-specific programs and parties for kids. Classes are held outdoors at locations in and around Boston. Parent & Me classes are provided for children age 12 months to 2 years. Private lessons are available as well. READ MORE

Archery Games

Chelsea
Archery Games is a combat archery range with public and private options. Parties include reserved use of the arena for 75 minutes and a party table for 45 minutes. Guests receive 15 minutes of training upon arrival.  READ MORE

LEGO Discovery Center Boston

Somerville
At LEGO Discovery Center Boston, families can create their own adventures with over two million bricks. Build epic creations, explore play areas, meet LEGO characters, and catch fun events year-round events, like the Holiday Bricktacular, where you can create a LEGO ornament, attend a holiday-themed workshop with a Master Model Builder, and much more. READ MORE
Get the party revved up at these indoor birthday spots near Boston! Photo courtesy of K1 Speed
Get the party revved up at these indoor birthday spots near Boston! Photo courtesy of K1 Speed

Indoor Birthday Party Places for Kids Near Boston: North of Boston

K1 Speed Boston

Wilmington
K1 is accepting private group reservations for indoor karting birthday parties. READ MORE

Launch

Woburn & additional locations
With locations in Woburn, as well as Methuen, Leominster, Westboro, Norwood, and Framingham, Launch offers birthday parties and group events. Attractions vary by location and include a variety of activities, like arcades, ttrampolines, arcades, ninja courses, laser mazes, and other offerings.  READ MORE

Burlington Ice Palace - Birthday Parties

Burlington
Burlington Ice Palace offers a party room to use as a launching point for a skating birthday party, and food can be purchased at the Ice Box Cafe. READ MORE

Room To Bloom

Beverly
Book a party for playtime and crafts for 2 hours for as many as 46 people. ​​ READ MORE

Einstein's Workshop

Burlington
Geared for kids in Kindergarten through 9th grade, Einstein's Workshop gives kids options to learn robotics, programming, 3D printing, laser cutting, and engineering through fun, hands-on camps, classes, and birthday parties. Camp is offered during Summer, Winter, February, and April school breaks as well as on one-day school holidays. Classes are offered after school and on weekends. READ MORE

North Shore Children's Museum

Peabody
With the North Shore Children's Museum, kids can explore the exhibits and enjoy food and drinks in the museum's party room. READ MORE
Treat them like royalty at these kids birthday party places! Photo courtesy of Adorn Boutique
Treat them like royalty at these kids birthday party places! Photo courtesy of Adorn Boutique

Indoor Kids Birthday Party Places Near Boston: South of Boston

Starland Sportsplex & Fun Park

Hanover
Starland Sportsplex & Fun Park is open year round, with indoor bumper cars, an arcade, rock wall, laser tag, go karts, and more family fun. Multiple birthday party packages include avariety of themes and activities. READ MORE

Monster Mini Golf Norwood

Norwood
Monster Mini Golf's birthday party packages include 18 holes of indoor mini golf, arcade games, and more. READ MORE

South Shore Sports Center

Hingham
The South Shore Sports Center is a full-service sports and entertainment complex. Activities include Kids World, an indoor play space for children up to age six, birthday party and room rentals, youth and adult sports leagues, turf field and basketball court rentals, and summer camp. READ MORE

Adorn Boutique Studio

Walpole
Adorn is hosting small-group spa and tea parties for 5- to 13-year-olds in its posh Norwood studio. READ MORE

TumbleFun Gymnastics - Birthday Parties

Marshfield
TumbleFun offers 90-minute birthday parties that include gymnastics and party room fun. READ MORE
Get creative at these indoor kids birthday party places! Photo courtesy of the Glass Bar in Needham.
Get creative at these indoor kids birthday party places! Photo courtesy of the Glass Bar in Needham.

Indoor Kids Birthday Party Places Near Boston: West of Boston

Apex Entertainment

Marlborough
Birthday partties at Apex Entertainment include bowling, go-karts, bumper cars, ropes course, and more. READ MORE

Jam Time - Party

Maynard, Natick, and Norwood
Jam Time is running birthday parties at its facilities for families to book, either in Jam Time's "festive" birthday theme or in a theme of the birthday child's choice. Private and shared parties are available, depending on the package chosen. READ MORE

Exxcel Gymnastics and Climbing

Newton
Exxcel offers preschool and "Mini Ninja," developmental and advanced gymnastic clinics, as well as birthday parties. During school breaks, Exxcel host camps where kids can try gymnastics, climbing, bungee, zip line, arts & crafts, games, and circus arts. Campers are grouped according to age, and all activities are set to fun daily themes. READ MORE

The Glass Bar

Needham
The Glass Bar is hosting birthday parties for up to 18 guests, including 2 adults. Kids will make a glass craft piece to take home. READ MORE

Places featured in this article:

The Dance Academy of Siagel Productions
LEGO Discovery Center Boston
Burlington Ice Palace - FMC Rink & Ice Sports
Exxcel Gymnastics and Climbing

About the Author

Kelley Heyworth
Kelley Heyworth is the regional editor for Mommy Poppins, covering Boston, Connecticut, and the rest of New England. She has covered parenting and health topics for nearly two decades, as an editor for Child Magazine and Fitness Magazines and a contributor to Parents Magazine, Mommy Nearest, and other national publications and websites. Previously, she was a writer and editor at Sports Illustrated and Philadelphia Magazines. A mom of three boys outside of Boston, Kelley also writes a blog, Happy Healthy Kids, and loves hiking, running, cooking, gardening, and spending time at beaches in Nantucket, Connecticut, and New Jersey with family and friends.
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