Birthday Parties

Magic Party • Age: 3+ 
Includes 30 minutes of activity with the Magic Team of Gary Kantor. The show is filled with incredible magic tricks along with comedy.
Fee: $300/$375

Balloon Party • Age: 3+
Includes 45 minutes of activity with a birthday party leader from the Magic Team of Gary Kantor. Guests will make fun animal and fantasy balloon designs. Fee includes balloon making materials.
Fee: $300/$375 

Dance Party • Age: 4+ 
Includes 45 minutes of activity with a Devonshire Dance professional. Whether in-person or virtual, guests will enjoy this active party.
Fee: $300/$375  

Cooking Party • Age: 4 + 
Includes one hour of activity with a Devonshire Chef for in-person party. Take home party participants will receive a complete packet with recipes and all the ingredients for a delicious party. In-person parties receive an additional hour in a room to serve cake which parents bring.
Fee: $300/$375  

Princess Party • Age: 3+ 
Includes 45 minutes of activity with Looking Glass Friends Entertainment. You choose one of several princess character options and they will provide stories, songs, dances or games.
Fee: $350/$438  

Superhero Party • Age: 3+ 
Includes 45 minutes with Fairytale Entertainment. You choose one of several hero character options and they will provide a dramatic entrance to music, picture time, balloon twisting into swords, hero moves, singing Happy Birthday, and a gift for the guest of honor.
Fee: $350/$438 

Canvas Paint Party • Age: 6+
Includes one hour of activity with an art instructor and an hour party in a separate room. Acrylic paintings are created on ready to hang stretched canvases. You may provide your own painting theme or examples can be provided by the instructor.
Fee: $300/$375 

Slime Party • Age: 3+
Includes one hour of activity with an art instructor and an hour party in a separate room.  Make three different kinds of slime in take home containers and keep the mess with us. 
Fee: $300/$375

For more details, please e-mail Deanna Fritzinger at dfritzinger@skokieparks.org
Click below to fill out a Devonshire Birthday Party Request Form.

Emily Oaks Nature Center

Your party at Emily Oaks Nature Center will include an hour of outdoor fun and adventure, as well options to add a campfire marshmallow roast or a 30-minute shelter rental to share treats with your guests. Choose from a selection of nature games and activities like “Animal Carnival” and “Fairies and Gnomes,” depending upon the season and the age of your child. Virtual birthday parties with at-home activity kits are also available. Activities are appropriate for ages 3–10. Face masks are required.

Please call (847) 674-1500, ext. 2500 for more information or click here.

The Exploritorium

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Skatium Ice Arena

Enjoy 45 minutes in our party room and 1 hour on our studio rink. We will provide a party assistant to aid with set-up, clean-up, and skate rental ($2.50 per pair). Fee: $265. 

Call (847) 674-1500, ext. 2900 for more information.

Skokie Water Playground & Devonshire Aquatic Center

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Weber Leisure Center

Gymnasium Party • Ages: 1+
Includes 60 minutes to enjoy one full basketball court to run, shoot hoops, play soccer, tennis, or all three. No staff led instruction is provided.
Fee: $300/$375

Princess/Superhero Party• Ages: 4+
A special character will interact with your guests for 60 minutes with simple games, moves, dancing, singing, and more! Additional fee may apply.
Fee: $350/$438

Balloon Party • Age: 3+
Includes 45 minutes of activity with a birthday party leader from the Magic Team of Gary Kantor. Guests will make fun animal and fantasy balloon designs. Fee includes balloon making materials.
Fee: $300/$375 

Bounce House Party • Ages: 3+
Includes 60 minutes of gym play with gym mats, one small bounce house, and one large bounce house. No staff led instruction is provided.
Fee: $300/$375

Yoga or Cheer Party with Chicago Loves Dance • Ages: 4+
Enjoy 60 minutes of interactive dances, choreography, freestyle dance circles, yoga, games and more.
Fee: $300/$375

Magic Party with Gary Kantor • Ages: 4+
Enjoy a 30-minute interactive magic show including vanishing acts, card tricks, mind-reading, and much more!
Fee: $300/$375

Sports Galore with Hot Shots Sports • Ages: 4+
Enjoy 60 minutes of coach-led organized games and sports. For more than 15 children, additional coaches are required. For 15-25 kids: 2 coaches, 26-35 kids: 3 coaches. Each additional coach is $50 
Fee: $300/$375

NERF Party • Ages: 6+
Package includes a blaster for each participant, goggles, darts, and plenty of barrier to hide behind. A variety of 8 games are played. 10 participants max.
Fee: $440/$550

Crafts 'n Fun • Ages: 4+ 
Let your creative side loose and enjoy a 60 minutes of art filled fun with sand creations and ceramic painting.
Fee: For 1–10 kids: $325/$400; 11–15 kids: $350/$425; 16–20 kids: $375/$450

Glam it up with GlitzyGirlz • Ages: 4+ 
Glitzy Girlz staff will give make-overs with hair, sparkle and nail polish applications. Guests will decorate  a wooden picture frame complete with paints, jewels and embellishments. Each guest also design a crystal bracelet to take home with a cool bead selection. The party ends with a fashion show complete with scarfs, glasses and a purple runway carpet as well as Freeze Dance fun for all! 
Fee: For 1–10 kids $375/$475; $15 per additional child

Pretend Play Party • Ages: 1+ 
Leave the mess to us! Come and enjoy a room full of toys during your child’s birthday celebration.
Fee: $300/$375

Party with Twisti City • Ages: 2+ 
Giant Bubbles Show; 40 min show that includes hands-on bubble making: $400/$500
Professional Face Painting: $300/$375
Mr. Scott’s Music Shows; 40 min show. Singalong with puppets, balloon tricks, and lots of dancing and motion: $400/$500