Have a birthday beach party on one of Rhode Island's beaches.
Rhode Island may not have a lot of size compared with other states, but it has plenty of options for birthday parties. Rhode Island has beaches, entertainment centers, theaters, parks and specialist activity services that provide suitable birthday settings, with many offering birthday party packages. Rhode Island's small size provides many options within a reasonable distance. Does this Spark an idea?
Providence Children's Museum
Providence Children's Museum entertains kids with hands-on exhibits. The museum offers four birthday party packages as of 2010. Each package includes 90 minutes use of a private party room. Other benefits included in some of the packages are ice cream, apple juice, unlimited access to the exhibits, story time, $2 for each child to spend in the gift shop and a T-shirt for the birthday boy. Parties have a limit of 30 children.
Providence Children's Museum
100 South St.
Providence, RI 02903
401-273-5437
childrenmuseum.org
Paintball
Rhode Island has several paintball companies. Although paintball would not suit young children, it can provide a birthday party option for older children, teenagers and adults. Rip Tide Paintball in Portsmouth and Providence Paintball have birthday party packages. Providence Paintball has an indoor playing field, so you can enjoy paintball year-round. For its birthday package, it allows children age 10 and older to play. All safety equipment is provided, and the game is monitored by a referee. To get Providence Paintball's birthday rate, you need at least 10 players.
Providence Indoor Paintball
199 Thurston St.
Providence, RI 02907
401-467-2815
providencepaintball.com
Riptide Paintball
553 W. Main Road
Portsmouth, RI 02871
401-293-0669
riptidepb.com
IMAX
Rhode Island has a 3D IMAX Theater in Providence. To qualify for the theater's birthday package, you need to have at least 10 children attending. The package includes reserved seating in the theater and in a section of the lobby before the film starts. The package also includes soda, popcorn and a special announcement for the birthday child before the movie starts.
IMAX
10 Providence Place
Providence Place Mall
Providence, RI 02903
800-315-4000
imax.com
Providence Bruins
Rhode Island's hockey team offers special birthday packages for kids. The party packages include a P-Bruins thunderstick for each child. The birthday girl will receive an autographed birthday card and see her name light up the scoreboard on center ice. You will need to reserve game tickets in advance to get a group rate.
Providence Bruins
1 LaSalle Square
Providence, RI 02903
401-273-5000
providencebruins.com
Miniature Golf
Rhode Island has several miniature golf courses. In Warwick, you will find Monster Mini Golf. Monster Mini Golf has an indoor course with glow-in-the-dark monsters, some of which move. It has six birthday packages. Options in Monster Mini Golf's packages include a party room, round of golf, T-shirt for the birthday boy, a free pass for a future visit and temporary tattoos.
If you prefer to play mini golf outside, you can head to Bayview Fun Park on Rhode Island's southern shore. The park has a miniature golf course, a go-kart track, bumper boats and a parking area for those wishing to sit, walk or swim on the beach.
Monster Mini Golf
33 Lambert Lind Highway (Route 5)
Warwick, RI 02886
401-921-5472
Bayview Fun Park
332 Atlantic Ave,
Misquamicut, RI 02891
401-322-0180
atlanticbeachpark.com
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