Parents, we know that birthdays are some of the most significant events in your child's life, and we're here to help make life easier as you plan parties! We haven't left the adults out either -- we've got party ideas for the adults too.
Our guide is designed to be your go-to resource for planning any birthday of ANY AGE!
All businesses are in Anne Arundel County and Bowie. The guide will remain on the GUIDE section of our website year-round, so you can access it anytime you need it! Check back often, as we will update as new businesses are added.
The guide is divided into 4 categories:
- Birthday Party Venues
- Places To Buy Birthday Cakes & Treats
- Where To Purchase Birthday Gifts
- Birthday Party Entertainment & Add-Ons
Several businesses offer discounts just for Macaroni KID readers!
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Birthday Party Venues
Severna Park
All Ages
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Alcove Event Studio is a boutique event venue in Severna Park designed to make celebrations feel special, seamless, and stress-free. While many families love hosting children’s birthday parties with us, our flexible space is perfect for all kinds of occasions. From baby showers and milestone birthdays to family gatherings, workshops, and small receptions.
We bridge the gap between basic community halls and expensive full-service venues by offering an elevated, customizable setting where you can bring your own vendors or choose from our trusted partners. Your rental includes essentials like elegant chairs, tables, and a built-in surround sound system so planning is simple and straightforward.
Whether you’re creating a themed party for your child, celebrating a family milestone, or gathering your community together, Alcove makes it easy to host with confidence and focus on what matters most: making memories with the people you love.
Schedule a tour and see how Alcove can bring your celebration to life!
Special for Macaroni KID Readers:
Mention Macaroni KID and get $100 OFF
301-327-1475
Millersville
All Ages
Indoor sports facility 20,000 sqft. We host events, futsal leagues, camps, rentals and birthday parties. We are fully air conditioned and heated.
410-987-5100
Bowie
Ages 3-12
Your child will have a birthday to remember with a Ballpark Birthday Party! Celebrate with friends and family during a Baysox game this season!
Your child will be the star of the show when they "Announce a Batter" and have the whole stadium singing "Happy Birthday" to them from atop the dugout!
A Baysox Birthday Party is a one of a kind experience your child is sure to enjoy!
301-464-4880
Pasadena
Ages 4 -13 years (flexible)
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Dun-Pikin Farm is a small family operated horse boarding and lesson barn in Pasadena, Maryland. We offer beginner and intermediate riding lessons for children and adults. Boarding. Pony Pal program. Pony parties. Pony rides. And more!
Dun-Pikin Farm is a licensed Maryland Boarding Stable and a Maryland Horse Industry Board Certified Horse Discovery Center.
We're located on Mountain Road right next to Chesapeake High School.
Come Ride With Us!
Special for Macaroni KID Readers:
Mention Macaroni KID and receive 10% off birthday party packages.
410-255-3918
Millersville
All Ages
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Eco Adventures is a Conservation Education and Enrichment facility that houses over 70 rescued animal ambassadors. We run hands-on educational programs such as camps, birthday parties, outreaches, field trips, special events, after school, scouts, homeschool, Pre-k classes and more! We also have a teen mentorship and volunteer program.
We focus on up-close and special encounters in hopes to create a connection between people and nature! Are you ready to experience the extraordinary?
Special for Macaroni KID Readers:
Mention Macaroni KID and receive $20 off birthday party packages
410-987-1300
Millersville
Ages 1-12
Urban-farm and vineyard in Millersville, MD. We have bees, chickens, goats, pigs, and more.
Our birthdays feature animal encounters, hayrides, marshmallow roasting, and more!
410-793-7208
Arnold & Severna Park
All Ages
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Love Life Yoga with Michele offers yoga and dance classes, birthday parties, privates, retreats for kids and adults and Thai Yoga Massage. A favorite yoga and dance theme is our Taylor Swift Party!
Women also love the Yoga Happy Hour Party or Mini-Retreats.
Special for Macaroni KID Readers:
Mention Macaroni KID and receive 10% off birthday party packages
310-980-6186
Annapolis
All Ages
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Miss Shirley's Cafe offers guests an upscale-casual and exceptional award-winning culinary experience for all-day breakfast, brunch and lunch. Our specialties are rooted in Southern fundamentals and the abundance of fresh ingredients from Maryland.
We pride ourselves in beautifully presented plates, prompt and professional service, as well as clean, comfortable and well-maintained premises for our guests.
At Miss Shirley's Cafe, we know that there is nothing more important than family, which is why we make it a point to provide delicious Shirley's Kids Box Meals, as well as a fun Games & Puzzles Kids Mat, Interactive Activity Mat, Magnetic Drawing Boards, Breakfast Themed Children's Books, and a monthly Count Contest for young guests to enjoy, while dining with us.
Special for Macaroni KID Readers:
Become a Miss Shirley's Cafe Brunch Club Member to receive a Short Stack of PanCAKES during your birthday month!
443-4BRUNCH
Annapolis
All Ages
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Musical birthday parties are a BLAST, so original, and an experience your children and friends will be talking about for a long time.
We hold birthday parties at our studio for children as young as 1, kids of all ages, and even adults (think sip and sing or sip and play)!
410-801-7936
Play Street Museum - Severna Park
Severna Park
Ages 1-8
The Best Birthdays are Built on Play!
Looking for a fun and easy spot to celebrate your little one's big day?
Play Street Museum is an engaging and educational neighborhood children's museum with activities for toddlers and children up to 8 years of age. Our museum transports your little ones to The Town Square where they can explore interactive exhibits based around life in the city.
We offer party options ranging from "Do-It-Yourself" where you can bring your own food and decorations to "Sit Back and Relax" where we take care of everything! Most of our parties are private, so you have the whole museum space just for your group.
We also offer a semi-private option for smaller groups at a discounted price! If your little one enjoys crafts you can easily add on slime, canvas painting, or pottery painting to your party!
443-393-9663
Crofton & Odenton
All Ages
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Make your next celebration unforgettable with birthday parties at Skate Zone—now at both our Crofton and Odenton locations! We take the stress out of party planning so you can focus on the fun. Our all-inclusive party packages are designed for all ages and include everything you need for an exciting, high-energy experience on wheels.
Each party includes admission, skate rentals, a reserved party table, pizza, arcade cards, and a dedicated party host to keep things running smoothly from start to finish. Guests will enjoy music, games, and a lively skating atmosphere, plus time to celebrate with food and cake in your party space.
Choose from a variety of packages and add-ons to customize your celebration, including an autograph skate boot, additional food platters, and more. Whether you're planning a small gathering or a larger celebration, we have options to fit your needs and budget.
With two convenient locations and flexible scheduling, Skate Zone is the perfect place to host birthdays, team parties, school celebrations, and more. Let us handle the details while you create lasting memories with your guests.
Spots fill quickly—book your birthday party today and roll into the easiest party you’ll ever plan!
Special for Macaroni KID Readers:
Free birthday child! Use online code "MacKID26" upon booking. All packages include the birthday child plus 7 friends. With this coupon, the package prices will include 8 friends!
Crofton: 410-721-7155
Odenton: 240-957-5283
Skyzone
Gambrills
All Ages
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Looking for a fun and easy way to celebrate? Host your next party at Sky Zone and let us handle everything—from setup to cleanup—so you can enjoy the fun!
Our parties are packed with jumping, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Book today and make your celebration one to remember!
Special for Macaroni KID Readers:
Use Discount Code MACKID for 10% off Party Bookings
410-441-3945
Wellsview Center For Well-Being
Annapolis
All Ages
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Wellsview Center For Well-Being loves to see you thrive - with one-on-one holistic health sessions, life skills classes, self-care circles, retreats and community wellness.
The choices are yours to address your unique needs, offering a complete ecosystem for your wellbeing in one dedicated place. We listen to you, and together support your crafting your personalized wellness plan for greater fullness and quality of life.
Our labyrinth, botanical sanctuary, grounds, and studio spaces are available to serve as your private event gathering space too! W·E…Celebrate the best of Western & Eastern Medicine and invite you to join us.
“Be the WE” at Wellsview!
410-266-5608
Places to Buy Birthday Cakes & Treats
Glen Burnie
All Ages
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Looking for a different kind of birthday treat? The Bundt House is a cottage bakery specializing in award-winning pound cakes, cookie cakes, cinnamon rolls, Smith Island cakes, and more. Mini Bundt platters are also available!
All items are made from scratch in full compliance with Maryland cottage food law.
Special for Macaroni KID Readers:
Mention Macaroni KID and receive $10 off your first order!
240-53BUNDT
Places To Purchase Birthday Gifts
Play Street Museum - Severna Park
Severna Park
Ages 0-8
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Take the Magic Home!
The fun doesn’t have to end when you leave Play Street! Visit our curated retail space to find "play-tested" treasures that spark imagination long after your visit.
Our Retail Highlights:
- Signature Slime Kits: Grab one of our DIY slime kits—the ultimate sensory activity for creative hands!
-Play Passes: Give the gift of experience! Our Play Passes are perfect for frequent explorers or as a thoughtful birthday gift for a friend.
- The "One-Stop" Party Shop: Skip the extra trip to the store! Find unique, educational toys and high-quality gifts right here before the party starts.
443-393-9663
Party Entertainment & Add-Ons
Gambrills
All Ages
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Santa Ezra brings the magic, warmth, and authenticity of Christmas to life through professional, heart-centered experiences designed to create lasting memories. His business is built on more than just appearances—it’s about connection, storytelling, and capturing the true spirit of the season for people of all ages.
Specializing in events for families, realtors, and senior living communities, Santa Ezra offers personalized visits, photo opportunities, and engaging interactions that feel genuine and meaningful. Whether he’s listening to a child’s Christmas wishes, sharing laughter with residents, or helping a realtor create a memorable client appreciation event, he tailors each experience to fit the audience and occasion.
What sets Santa Ezra apart is his attention to detail and commitment to authenticity—from his appearance and voice to the way he connects with each individual. He understands that for children, this is pure magic; for adults, it’s nostalgia and joy; and for businesses, it’s a powerful way to build relationships and stand out.
At its core, Santa Ezra’s business is about spreading joy, creating magical moments, and helping others celebrate the season in a way that feels personal, memorable, and truly special.
Special for Macaroni KID Readers:
Mention Macaroni KID and receive 10% off birthday party packages!
667-644-8123
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This birthday guide is a year-round "evergreen" resource. Featured businesses have opted-in. Other businesses interested in joining the guide will continue to be added.
If you would like to include your business in the guide, we can add listings at any time. Please email Laura at mackidpasadenamd@macaronikid.com for more information.
Check back often for updates!
