13 Original Birthday Activities for Children in Paris

Give your child the birthday of his/her dreams with ever more original activities. I selected some ideas for original birthday activities in Paris so that he/she can spend an unforgettable day with his/her friends and family.

 

Frozen at home – Diane and her team

Address: your place

frozen

Age bracket: from 3 to 12

Duration: 3 hours

Your child is a big fan of Frozen? Then this activity is what you need!

An actress dressed as Elsa or Anna (your choice) will do the children’s makeup in the theme of the movie and will lead many activities such as balloon modeling, musical games, quizzes, an interactive puppet show or magic show (your choice) or even the creation of masks and souvenirs.

The birthday cake (and other snacks) is not included in the price, you will have to prepare or buy it. For an extra €40, you can have a pinata.

💰 Budget: €235 for a group of up to 12 children

😍 What we like: An activity at home

Booking and further information (website in French only)

 

Baking workshop

Address : 89 Bis Rue du Dessous des Berges 75013 Paris

bakery mounia

Age bracket: from 6 to 12 (and older)

Duration: 2 hours

If your child is keen on learning how to cook, especially pastries, then you should book this activity.

Mounia and Sandrine welcome your children to their kitchen to introduce them to the art of baking. They will discover and participate in the process and will go back home with their pastry made with fresh high-quality products. They will get the recipe as well, to reproduce what they learned at home.

The birthday cake (a chocolate fondant with candles) is included in the price and your child can open his/her gifts during the activity. For an extra €50, your child will have a customized birthday cake.

This workshop is only available on Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday afternoons.

💰 Budget: €240 for a group of up to 8 children (€30 for each additional child)

😍 What we like: A recreational activity that puts to the test the children’s creativity

Booking and further information (website in French only)

 

Treasure hunt / walk in medieval Paris – Paris d’Enfants

Meeting point : Place de l’Hôtel de Ville, 75004 Paris

place des vosges

Age bracket: from 6 to 12

Duration of the walk: 1h30

Your children will discover medieval timbered houses and buildings during this fun and cultural walk in the Marais district. Introduced as a treasure hunt, this walk is supervised by a guide who will give the children riddles about life in the Middle Ages and anecdotes on the subject, in order to educate them.

This activity is perfect for children who are keen on learning and having fun.

At least one adult must go with the guide and children. You will have to bring some pens for the children.

💰 Budget: €220 per group (up to 20 children). Count an extra €20 on Sundays

😍 What we like: Fun and playful time

Booking and further information (website in French only)

 

Trampoline park – Dundee Parc

Address : 24 Avenue Paul Maintenant 91100 Corbeil-Essonnes

dundee park

Age bracket: from 5

Duration: 2 hours

Trampoline parks are ideal for children to chill out and exercise. Having a birthday party there can be a lot of fun for them.

With the classic formula, one hour is dedicated to the trampolines and one hour and 40 minutes to the birthday cake.

Birthday snacks (crepes or an apple tart) are included in the price as well as sweets and squashes. The price also includes the sockets to wear in the trampoline area.

With the premium formula, you will also get hot drinks, a special gift for the child and a free entry for your next visit in the park.

Birthdays are held on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays. Adults do not pay for their entry.

💰 Budget: €135.20 for the classic formula and €159.20 for the premium one
The event can host up to 8 children (it will cost an extra €16.90 or €19.90, depending on the formula, for each additional child)

😍 What we like : Birthday snacks are included

Booking and further information (website in French only)

 

Virtual reality – VR & Co

Address: 49 Boulevard Saint-Michel 75005 Paris

vr and co

Age bracket: from 10

Duration: 1h (2h with the deluxe formula)

If your child likes new technologies and video games, he/she should like this activity.

You can rent this virtual reality center for a crazy birthday afternoon party. The program includes a virtual paintball, virtual archery and a virtual race followed by the birthday snacks and the prize giving. Finish the afternoon with escape games, wizard duels or even zombie hunting (your choice). Two activity leaders will supervise the children.

With the deluxe formula, you can add one more activity leader and the possibility to bring up to 16 children to all of this a small tournament,. You also have one more hour to play and unlimited access to the game catalog.

The birthday cake in itself is not included (except for the deluxe formula) so you will have to bring it.

Birthdays can take place any day.

💰 Budget: €300 for a group of up to 12 children, €650 for the deluxe formula (group of up to 16 children)

😍 What we like: the feeling of a real small tournament with an award ceremony

Booking and further information (website in French only)

 

Football – KlubNco

Address : 21 Rue Hélène Et François Missoffe 75017 Paris

klubnco

Age bracket: from 6

Duration: 2h30 (3h30 for some extra €)

If your child loves football, why not have a football birthday party?

KlubNco organizes birthday parties in its indoor football pitch with professional equipment for children to spend quality time. A coach teaches them everything they need to know to play and explains the safety rules to them.

The children put their skills to the test during several exercises. They can have fun with the ball launcher or compete in a match on the field. A photoshoot is included to go home with a nice souvenir.

The birthday cake is not included (except if you pay extra €).

💰 Budget: €499 for a group of up to 12 children, an extra €30 per additional child (4 additional maximum). For €80, they can spend one more hour on the field.

A few extras:

  • Pinata: €49
  • Customized cake: €79
  • Video of the birthday: €199

😍 What we like: Supervised by a coach

Booking and further information (website in French only)

 

Visit at the Gally Farm

Address : CD 7, Chemin de Bailly 78210 Saint-Cyr-l’École

map saint-cyr

Age bracket: from 3 to 12 (and older)

Duration: 1h30

The Gally farm welcomes you to its four hectares to help children discover life in the farm and its numerous animals. Goats, sheeps, pigs, horses, ponies, donkeys, chickens, rabbits… children will not know which way to go! Watch the animals being fed and cared for during this visit.

Spring is the ideal time to visit the farm if you wish to see the new litters (kids and lambs).

Workshops are held regularly to provide a unique experience for children. Currently, there is a workshop that explains the whole process of bread-making and allows you to make your own bread and bring it home (duration: 45 min).

💰 Budget: €4.20 for a child from 3 to 11, €4.60 for 12-year-old children and older

Free for children under 3 and reduced price for large families.

😍 What we like: An amusing activity for a small price

Booking and further information (website in French only)

 

Star wars birthday party – Jennifer and her actors

Address : 8-10 Rue Gustave Rouanet, 75018 Paris (or at your place)

star wars

Age bracket: from 3 to 12

Duration : 3 hours

Prepare a 100% Star Wars birthday party with Jennifer’s team of actors.

The actor/actress in a Jedi costume will do the children’s makeup (Star wars themed) and lead games such as musical chairs, ball games, Simon says or even a lightsaber tournament.

The service also includes an origami workshop, a puppet show, a balloon modeling activity and a magic show.

The birthday cake is not included.

💰 Budget: €350 for a group of up to 12 children

A few extras :

  • For €150: group up to 24 children (an additional actor/actress)
  • For €290: a photoshoot with a professional photographer

😍 What we like: Complete immersion in the star-war universe

Booking and further information (website in French only)

 

Creative workshop – La Petite Académie

Address : 43 Quai des Grands Augustin 75006 Paris

creative workshop

Age bracket : from 7 to 15

Duration : 2h or 2h30 depending on the formula

Let the children express their creativity in this workshop. It has several themes to choose from :

  • Fashion, for fashion lovers
  • Architecture, to reproduce Parisian landmarks
  • Street art, to fully express themselves

After you’ve chosen a theme for your party, creative workshops will be organized around it. The birthday cake is included in the price (cake, popcorn, sweets and drinks) and your child will be able to open his/her gifts and celebrate his/her birthday. Games are also included in the program.

The children go back home with their own creations.

💰 Budget: from €350 for a group up to 12 children and €15 per additional child (3 additional children maximum)

😍 What we like: Several themes to choose from

Booking and further information (website in French only)

 

Treetop adventure course

Address : CD 53, Route de Versailles, 91570 Bièvres

eco park

Age bracket: from 5

Duration: 2 hours

Celebrate your child’s birthday at Ecopark for a unique and fun experience. Children will feel like real adventurers up in the trees and will have unlimited access to the different courses.

The children are first given safety instructions and must all participate in an initiation course before being free to go to the courses. Several activities are also possible such as ziplines.

You will need to bring your own clothes, shoes and snacks as these are not provided. However, you have access to a picnic table and a fridge for your birthday cake, drinks and snacks.

The presence of an adult is compulsory and entry is free if he/she stays on the ground (he/she will have to pay if he/she wants to go up in the trees as well).

💰 Budget: Starting from €14 per child (the price depends on how many children are coming and their age)

😍 What we like: A birthday in the trees

Booking and further information (website in French only)

 

Scientist workshop – Einstein Family

Address : 19 Rue du Docteur Goujon, 75012 Paris

scientific workshop

Age bracket: from 6 to 13

Duration: 2h30

Introduce your child to the joys of scientific experiments with this workshop. Let the children put on their lab coats and goggles (provided) and get excited about chemical reactions, explosions and transformations.

The experiments proposed are carried out with supervisors who watch over the children to ensure that safety instructions are followed.

The workshop is divided into two parts: a time for scientific experiments and a time for the birthday cake (not included, so you will have to bring it).

The children go back home with games on the theme of science and sweets.

💰 Budget: €315 for a group of up to 14 children

😍 What we like: A supervised discovery time

Booking and further information (website in French only)

 

Laser game – Laser Game Evolution

Address : 160 Rue Saint-Maur 75011 Paris

laser game evolution

Age bracket: from 6

Duration: 2 hours

A laser game is a fun and exciting activity that your child will enjoy for sure.

He/she and his/her guests can compete in teams of two or three in the dark labyrinths of the building. The aim is to score as many points as possible for the team to win and these are obtained by shooting at the opposing teams or at targets.

The location offers several hiding places, find them and annihilate your enemies!

With the premium formula, you have access to two 20-minute games, an area for your birthday cake and one drink of 50cl per child. With the deluxe formula, you get an extra game.

The birthday cake is not included, you will have to bring it.

💰 Budget: €216 for the premium formula (a group of up to 8 children) and €25 per additional child

€276 for the deluxe formula

😍 What we like: The possibility to play more games with the deluxe formula

Booking and further information (website in French only)

 

Indoor paintball – Go Park

Address : 25 route de Ménandon, 95300 Pontoise

go park

Age bracket: from 7 to 9

Duration : 2h15

This is a pretty unique concept as it is a real paintball game but indoors. The children are supervised and will be able to let their hair down in scripted missions, leaving room for their imagination and creativity.

A table will be reserved for 40 minutes for your birthday cake (not provided, unless you pay extra €, €7 per person for a cake, sweets and drinks which makes a total of €42 for 6 children).

Paintball equipment is included in the price and is suitable for children aged 7 to 9. However, you will need to bring your own set of clothes and shoes.

💰 Budget: €138 for a group of 6 children (the price includes 4 missions and 100 ammo, the activity leader, the table and a gift)

Few extras :

  • An additional 150 ammo for €18 per child
  • Football game (pitch, ball and bib) for €9 per child

😍 What we like: It is indoors and therefore available, no matter the season

Booking and further information (website in French only)