... the source for parents looking for information about parties for their children.  From entertainment to supplies, birthday gifts to venues, photographers to cakes  and more – we have it all covered. 

VENUES

ACTIVITY PARTY PALACE
Contact: Princess Dafne
Phone: 403-277-8866
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Website: activityparty.com
Dancing Princesses will host your party with charming costumes, craft projects, dynamic activities and a theme dance class - we do all the cleaning up. Ask us about our most popular theme: the Arabian Princess Party. Just need some space to play? Rent our theme decorated studio space for your next party. Parties and venue hosted by the prestigious Arabia Adorned Bellydance Academy.

BOSTON PIZZA

22 locations in Calgary and surrounding area. Call your nearest Boston Pizza to book your Birthday party today! More than just pizza… Boston Pizza offers more than 100 menu items including gourmet pastas, ribs, sandwiches, salads, delicious appetizers and mouth-watering desserts. Join us for lunch, dinner or a late night snack. Boston Pizza is open late seven days a week.

Bulldog Interactive Fitness
Hunterhorn Plaza, 6500, 4 Street NW
Contact: Stefne Madison
Phone: 403-730-8550
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Website: bulldoginteractivefitness.com
The newest Youth Fitness Craze! We use video games and interactive exercise equipment to get kids fit! Race against your friends on cool Playstation Exercise Bikes, bust-a-move on DDR Dance Machines, climb to the peak of Mount Everest on our rotating climbing wall! Memberships, Sports Training, Camps and schools all welcome! The Coolest Birthday Party spot in town!

BUTTERFIELD ACRES
0.5 km north of Country Hills Boulevard NW on Rocky Ridge Road
Phone: 403-239-0638
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Website: butterfieldacres.com
Winter Birthday Animals run January through March with our MINI-farm, Birthday Pony Rides or My Little Pony (Cheyenne or Maisey come out to your heated garage for winter parties... all ready for the kids to groom and dress her up with ribbons and braids... and once she’s fancied up, she’s ready for the Birthday photos with each of the kids).

CALGARY ZOO
1300 Zoo Road NE
Contact: Program Bookings
Phone: 403-232-9353
Website: calgaryzoo.com
Treat your two- to twelve-year-old to the party of a lifetime complete with a guide tour, zoo-nique crafts, themed games and a private room for you and your guests. The party package also includes juice, a gift for the Birthday child and admission of 20 people. Fun Zoo treat bags also available. Call 403-232-9353 today!

CHINOOK BOWLADROME
B75 Chinook Centre,
6455 Macleod Trail South
Phone: 403-252-5747
Strike up some fun at Chinook Bowladrome! Whether you’re three or 93, friends and families have a great time at Chinook! There’s bumper bowling for the little tykes, Saturday night glow bowl, automatic scoring, kids’ Birthday party packages and fun galore! Go bowling... for the fun of it... at Chinook!)

CITY OF CALGARY RECREATION
Affordable places to host any child’s Birthday party. We offer several venues and options to host a fun-filled Birthday!

CITY OF CALGARY AQUATIC AND FITNESS CENTRES
Phone: 3-1-1
Website: calgary.ca/Birthdays
Just bring the cake! The City of Calgary offers Birthday pool parties that are easy, affordable and fun. Climb the poolside wall at Inglewood, splash around at Killarney or choose a theme party at Sir Winston Churchill. Book a party room and celebrate with us year round. Group bookings are available at all aquatic facilities.

CITY OF CALGARY ARTS CENTRES
Phone: 3-1-1
Website: calgary.ca/Birthdays
Dance, draw and paint with us! We offer an art class and a party rolled into one. This is one Birthday experience unlike any other. Calgary’s two arts centres, Wildflower and North Mount Pleasant, offer unique Birthday party experiences for adults and children. Instructors will deliver a fun art project or a lively dance or drama adventure tailored to the age group of the party participants.

CITY OF CALGARY INGLEWOOD BIRD SANCTUARY
2425, 9 Avenue SE
Phone: 3-1-1
Website: calgary.ca/Birthdays
Nature crafts, bird dress-up and a guided walk are included in our Birthday parties at the Inglewood Bird Sanctuary. It could be a wild time as our professional nature educator will present an entertaining and educational nature-based program appropriate for the age of the Birthday child. A party room in the Nature Centre is yours for an hour after the program ends. Grab bags filled with neat nature things are available. Birthday party nature hikes into other natural areas are also available.

CITY OF CALGARY SOUTHLAND LEISURE CENTRE
2000 Southland Drive SW
Phone: 403-251-8124
Website: calgary.ca/leisurecentres or calgary.ca/Birthdays
Southland Leisure Centre offers a wide variety of unique Birthday packages. Here are just some of the new and exciting opportunities for your child’s next Birthday party: Extreme Survivor, Amazing Challenge, Jurassic Jam Party, Surf’s Up Swim Party, Kinderrroom, Climbing Party, Kiddy Bouncer Party. Book your child’s Birthday Party online now!

CITY OF CALGARY VILLAGE SQUARE LEISURE CENTRE
2623, 56 Street NE
Contact: 403-366-3905
Phone: 3-1-1
Website: calgary.ca/Birthdays
Village Square Leisure Centre offers many exciting Birthday packages: Swim and Play, Survivor Adventure, Sports Spectacular, Hip Hop (ages eight and up), Barbie (ages five to seven), Skyball (ages eight and up), Dino Party (ages four to eight), Jungle Gym (ages walking to six) and more. All parties include a private room and two meal choices are included, just bring the cake. Parties are available Saturdays and Sundays.

COFFEE & S’CREAM
555 Northmount Drive NW
Phone: 403-210-2020
Website: coffeeandscream.ca
Don’t clean your house! Great Birthday parties for children four years and younger! A separate party area can be found during regular hours within our 2,000 square-foot indoor play space or special arrangements can be made for the entire area. The children can climb and slide, explore the safe-space mats, ride a car around our 100-foot track and more. You bring the food and cake (we can supply the ice cream if you wish) and leave us with the mess. We offer full coffeehouse services for the adults. The difficult part for you will be getting your little guests to leave!

COLOUR ME MINE
Kensington - 334, 14 Street NW
Phone: 403-249-4FUN
Southland Shopping Centre - 9737 Macleod Trail South
Contact: Joe and Sarah Akl
Phone: 403-249-6656
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Website: colourmemine.ca
Colour Me Mine, the largest paint your own pottery studio in Calgary, is the perfect place to spend creative quality time with family and friends. We offer a complimentary party room at no extra charge. So if you are looking to have a truly original party with something memorable to take home, then Colour Me Mine is the perfect venue! Book your party today!

CREATIVE KIDS
Phone: 403-238-3133
Website: creativekidsclasses.ca
Creative Kid’s offers a wide variety of Art or Music packages to your suit your needs. We are flexible and can customize your party to suit any theme. Choose from our adventure, Bonanza, or Celebration packages. Parties can be held at your home, a community centre, or Creative Kids’ Headquarters.

THE CRUX CLIMBING AND BOULDERING
Bay 9, 1415 - 28 Street NE
Phone: 403-235-CRUX (2789)
Website: thecruxclimbing.com
Have a rock climbing Birthday! The Crux, Calgary’s tallest indoor rock climbing facility, offers unique and exciting Birthday parties for kids of all ages and abilities. Our Birthday parties include a party area for pizza and pop. Your kids can also participate with the Crux’s junior climbing team or instructor-led drop-in programs. Climbing provides kids with a fun opportunity to increase their confidence, physical strength and problem-solving skills. Visit our website or give us a call for more information.

DANCE WITH FRANCE
#104, 8408 Elbow Drive SW
Contact: Rochelle/Dale Gartner
Phone: 403-243-2111
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Website: dancewithfrance.ca
Do you want to have an exciting, fun, and unique Birthday celebration? Then have a Dance with France Birthday Party! Invite all of your friends and family and learn how to dance and then perform your routine! You choose the style of dance and we provide the party games, the facility and loads of fun!

ENCHANTED EVENTS
#9, 213 19 Street NW
Contact: Natalie Gomersall
Phone: 403-313-2541
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Website: enchantedevents.ca
Our party room has enchanting murals and décor and a castle room for your cake and gifts. Themes include the Enchanted Forest, Wizard Academy, Jukebox Diner and Incredible Race. The Whimsy Shop features costumes, whimsical gifts and a waiting area. We host Girl Guide parties, Family Gatherings, Corporate Family Events, Preschool parties and our popular Enchanted Fairy Camp. Parents’ Choice Award Winners.

Flip Factory Gym Club & Fit Kids Mobile Gymnastic
1423 - 8 Avenue SE (Inglewood) and Merganser Drive (Chestermere)
Contact: Darlene Traviss
Phone: 403-617-9591
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Website: flip-factory.com
The Flip Factory specializes in recreational gymnastics, trampoline and Birthdays. Give your child a head start through one of our creative pre-school gymnastic programs (one- to five-years). Youth - teen gymnastics and trampoline classes are taught by Darlene Traviss, author of the best seller, “Backyard Trampolining” with 25 years of coaching experience. Hassle-free, Birthday packages guaranteed to keep partygoers talking about the ‘best Birthday ever.’ Space is limited, classes fill quickly!

FORT CALGARY
750, 9 Avenue SE
Phone: 403-290-1875
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Website: fortcalgary.com
Celebrate your Birthday at Fort Calgary. Join The Ranks Of The North West Mounted Police. Includes: Admission, viewing of video “Fort Calgary-A Portrait,” interactive tour, location available for cake and presents, a gift for the Birthday Child ($20 retail). $100 for members, $125 for non-members (maximum 12 guests).

GYMANIACS
2, 125 - 1 Street East Cochrane, Alberta
Phone: 403-932-5104
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Website: gymaniacs.com
Birthdays are a time of wonder at Gymaniacs, and we’ll throw a party that will keep them talking for a year! Join us in our child proof PlayGym and let us take care of the mess! Choose from our fantastic in-house packages or take the fun home with you with our new Toy Rentals. Check out our online catalogue for the latest climbers, playhouses, and more.

GYMBOREE PLAY & MUSIC PROGRAMS
3 Locations Citywide
Phone: 403-278-5264
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Website: gymboreeclasses.com
Planning your child’s private personalized party is easy. At Gymboree Play & Music of Calgary, we specialize in celebrating your child’s first to fourth Birthday. We handle all of the details - from set-up to clean-up. (Now that’s the best gift for you.) You choose your child’s favorite theme and we will create an unforgettable party.

LASER QUEST
9827 Horton Road SW
Phone: 403-640-1245
Website: laserquest.com
Live action Laser Tag at its best! For family and group events, Birthday parties or on your own, Laser Quest is interactive, multi-level, intense fun for ages seven to 77. For more information call our Calgary location.

THE MILITARY MUSEUMS
4520 Crowchild Trail SW
Phone: 403-242-8933
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Website: themilitarymuseums.ca
Take your child on an unforgettable Birthday adventure at The Military Museums! New recruits are uniformed to participate in marching drills, carry out missions in our bunker, or race through basic training. Only $14/child based on a minimum of seven children. Call today to book or visit our website!

MOUNT ROYAL RECREATION – CLIMBING CENTRE
4825 Mount Royal Gate SW
Phone: 403-440-6348
Website: mtroyal.ca/recreation
Celebrate your child’s Birthday with the excitement of indoor climbing. This excellent party idea ensures that kids are active and challenged in a safe and encouraging environment. If that’s not enough activity for one day, you can also add on some time in our pool. To book your party, fill out the online booking request form found on our website.

NORTH MOUNT PLEASANT ARTS CENTRE & WILDFLOWER ARTS CENTRE
North Mount Pleasant Arts Centre: 523, 27 Avenue NW
Phone: 403-221-3682
Wildflower Arts Centre: 3363 Spruce Drive SW
Phone: 403-249-3773
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Website: calgary.ca/arts
Offering the highest quality fine and performing arts classes for more than two decades. North Mount Pleasant Arts Centres and Wildflower welcomes people of all ages to our registered programs or our custom-tailored art opportunities. Each session, choose from nearly 100 courses in dance, drama, visual arts and clay, with instructors who are professionally trained, practicing artists. Both Arts Centres can accommodate special events, can provide customized programs, school residencies as well as facility bookings. We look forward to seeing you!

PLAYTIME TOY & PARTY RENTALS
390 Northmount Drive NW
Phone: 403-258-0223
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Website: playtimerentals.ca
Our playroom is designed for parents with infants and children up to five-years. We offer reclining sofa chairs and baby equipment so parents can relax. We also specialize in rentals of inflatable bouncers, extreme roller coasters, ball pits, motorized trains, and so much more! AVON is available here too!

SAIT (Southern Alberta Institute of Technology)
Phone: 403-284-7150
Website: sait.ca/pages/campusresources/wellnesscentre/Birthday.shtm
Our party package includes one hour of bowling, one hour of swimming and one hour in our party room. During party time, we provide hot dogs, juice, chips and a custom-made cake for the Birthday boy or girl! Bring your swimsuits and a smile, we’ll provide the rest.

SHAKERS FAMILY FUN CENTRE
285020 Venture Avenue SE
Phone: 403-236-2213
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Website: shakerscalgary.com
Celebrate your child’s next Birthday at Shakers! The little ones can tackle our softplay climber or bounce on the inflatables. Kids 54” and taller can challenge their friends to mini-golf, go-karts and so much more! Shakers offers a wide variety of Birthday packages for any age.

SMALL SOLDIER
Douglas Square (Deerfoot Trail & 24 Street SE)
Phone: 403-203-2622
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Website: smallsoldier.ca
Small Soldier is a visually unique, military-themed hobby store specializing in plastic model kits, detailed tabletop gaming miniatures, and all the essential model making supplies. Small Soldier hosts Birthday parties, instructional model building clinics, summer “Model Boot Camps” and a variety of hands-on demonstrations.

SOUTHCENTRE MALL
Corner of Macleod Trail and Anderson Road SE
Contact: Brenda Beamish
Phone: 403-225-5338
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Website: southcentremall.com
Hunting for the perfect Birthday celebration? We have just the thing for kids who want to spend their big day in style. Southcentre offers kids ages seven to 14 an exciting scavenger hunt - complete with money to spend as the party scours the mall for amazing finds. Please contact Brenda at 403-225-5338.

UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY HEALTH & RECREATION
2500 University Drive NW
Phone: 403-220-7749
Website: ucalgaryrecreation.ca
It’s Birthday time at the University of Calgary! Choose from three active, creative, and fun Birthday parties: Climbing: Where kids are actually encouraged to climb the walls! Certified instructors teach partygoers the skills needed to climb and explore the climbing wall. Swimming: Want a water-based theme party? Choose a theme such as: Princess, Wizard, Cowboy and more! Gymnastics: Jump, crawl, flip, and climb! Parties are offered in both Calgary and Cochrane.

THE URBAN TREEHOUSE PLAYCENTRES INC.
102, 960 Yankee Valley Boulevard SE
Contact: Jennifer Jurkowski
Phone: 403-945-0676
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Website: theurbantreehouse.com
Celebrate your child's party with us, and see why we won "Parent's Choice Award" for children’s parties in Calgary. Choose a full service party that offers a choice of theme and craft, or rent the room and enjoy all our centre has to offer. We want to make parties stress free for parents and magical, fun filled events for Children. Call 403-945-0676 today to book your party.

VRRI RECREATION CENTRE
3304, 33 Street NW
Contact: Wendy Roby-Straza
Phone: 403-284-2231
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Website: vrri.org
Let us host your child’s Birthday party as we offer play and sport theme parties in the gym, pool, or tye dye parties. Yes, we facilitate the parties for you! All parties held at the VRRI before March 31 will be entitled to two family swim passes for you and your family to enjoy. Don’t forget to ask us about our pizza parties... call us today!

ENTERTAINMENT

A COUPLE OF REAL CLOWNS
Either The Multi-Talented Buddy or Button the Clownette/Ventriloquist
Contact: Bud Edgar
Phone: 403-282-0361
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Website: buddy.ca
Have either Buddy or Button perform a ‘funtastic’ and memorable show at your next party. They are professionally trained with lots of skills and over 20 years full-time experience. Plus a Parents’ Choice Winner and “Alberta’s Best” C.B.C. See website for videos, reviews and discount coupon. Get the real deal.

ABRAKIDABRA
The Exciting Kids’ Magic Show
Phone: 403-289-0139
Website: everettandrews.com
Experience Alberta’s premier children’s entertainer and private-party leader in an exciting Birthday show that will thrill the entire family with hilarious, rib-tickling, interactive audience participation. A reputation for excellence. An International Award Winner. Don’t be fooled by any magician... be thoroughly entertained with Everett Andrews, a magician you can believe in! And have a Kidabra Day! 

ACTIVITY PARTY PALACE
Contact: Princess Dafne
Phone: 403-277-8866
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Website: activityparty.com
Dancing Princesses will host your party with charming costumes, craft projects, dynamic activities and a theme dance class - we do all the cleaning up. Ask us about our most popular theme: the Arabian Princess Party. Just need some space to play? Rent our theme decorated studio space for your next party. Parties and venue hosted by the prestigious Arabia Adorned Bellydance Academy.

ANNABELL’S ATTIC
Phone: 403-568-1070
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Website: annabellsattic.com
Bring your child’s fantasy to life with our amazing, all inclusive dress-up theme parties. Let us transform your home to a wondrous world of make-believe with our extraordinary one-of-a-kind props, costumes, games, crafts, prizes, favors and elaborate theme table settings. Our delightful style of presentation and attention to detail have made us number one in Calgary! Call us and watch the magic unfold.

CALGARY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTRE
1607, 90 Avenue SW, across the street from Glenmore Landing
Phone: 403-253-8600
Website: calgaryjcc.com
Give yourself a gift! We’ll handle the organization and planning of your child’s Birthday party so you can just sit back and enjoy the day! Custom, unique Birthday party packages to satisfy every child’s wishes. Swimming, climbing, sports, arts ‘n crafts and more! The only limit is your imagination!

CHILDREN’S TECHNOLOGY WORKSHOP
Phone: 403-816-9941
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Website: ctworkshop.com
Your party will Rock! Host a completely rock ‘n tech party! Animation! Engineering! Video game creation! Unique Birthday parties for children in Grades 1 to 8. Choose the party program that suits your child’s interest. We come to you with all the required equipment, even computers! Call us today!

CLAY FOR KIDS LTD.
Phone: 403-281-4882
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Website: clayforkids.com
Have a pottery party! We come to your location for a fun, 90-minute pottery program – make dragons, angels, frames, animals, and treasure pots! We supply the clay and firing and will return the finished projects within 21 days with painting instructions. Call for more information.

DEANO THE MAGIC MAN PRODUCTIONS AND EDGE ENTERTAINMENT

Websites: edgeentertainment.ca or deanothemagicman.com
Specializing in entertainment for birthday parties. Winner as Calgary's Best Children's Entertainer. See the difference! We offer quality family entertainment packages for you to choose from. We provide: magicians, carnival games, inflatable bouncers, temporary airbrush tattoos, caricature artists – whatever your needs, we have it. Parents and children agree – when you want the best entertainment experience call Edge Entertainment. Call today!

DREAM A THEME PARTY
(Formerly California Hair Wraps)
Phone: 403-813-1751
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Website: dreamathemeparty.com
Bored with the same old party ideas? You’ve come to the perfect place! We transport children into a world of imagination, fun and fantasy with fully interactive theme parties. Our parties include beautiful handmade invitations, costumes, face painting, and more! Offering parties for ages three and up. Professional face painting, hair wraps from Disneyland, Princess/Knight for a Day, Fairies, and many more! Come see us at the Calgary Stampede or visit our website.

DRESS-UP DREAM PARTIES
Phone: 403-254-0931
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Website: dressupdreamparties.com
We create lasting memories with our exceptional dress-up parties for children ages four to ten. Choose from the following themes: Pretty Princess, Pirate Adventure, Glamour Girl, Fairyland or Spy Academy. We bring the costumes, accessories, props, make-up, crafts, favor bags and more! Princess, Fairy and Pirate character visits also available.

ENCHANTED EVENTS
#9, 213 19 Street NW
Contact: Natalie Gomersall
Phone: 403-313-2541
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Website: enchantedevents.ca
Our party room has enchanting murals and décor and a castle room for your cake and gifts. Themes include the Enchanted Forest, Wizard Academy, Jukebox Diner and Incredible Race. The Whimsy Shop features costumes, whimsical gifts and a waiting area. We host Girl Guide parties, Family Gatherings, Corporate Family Events, Preschool parties and our popular Enchanted Fairy Camp. Parents’ Choice Award Winners.

FAIRY PRINCESS PARTIES & PIRATE PARTIES
15522 McKenzie Lake Way SE
Contact: Bill Stevenson
Phone: 403-257-8720
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Website: members.shaw.ca/fairyprincessparties
Make your child’s next Birthday party one they will remember forever! Our beautiful fairy princesses and swashbuckling pirates provide one hour of entertainment at your home with games, stories, dancing, treasure hunts, and more! Party guests will receive special keepsakes and your child will receive a wonderful gift!

FUNKY CHUNK JEWELRY ‘BUILD A BRACELET’ BIRTHDAY PARTIES

We will come to you, bring a huge variety of beads, instruct and assist your Birthday guests in designing their very own bracelets! Watch as they concentrate and interact until their faces beam with a sense of accomplishment and pride. The bracelets go home in a velvet pouch as the party favor.

GIGGLES & SMILES
32 Shannon Court SW
Phone: 403-254-1833
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Make your child’s party memorable with a Princess/Pirate or Super Hero dress-up theme. All costumes, accessories, and props provided. Crafts, games, face painting, and much more. Special treat bag for Birthday child. All this in the comfort of your home. Call us for more information and to book a party.

HAMLET THE CLOWN
Phone: 403-245-3168
Website: hamlettheclown.com
Hamlet the Clown is perfect for celebrating your Birthday whether you are one or 100-years-old. The half-hour show includes mime, mimicry, juggling, (with hats, pins, and balls) clown magic, follow-the-leader, and tons of audience participation. To finish the hour extravaganza, there are balloon sculptures for everyone.

JUST KIDDING FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT INC.

For your next event we can provide Clowns, Magicians, Ventriloquists, Musicians, Santa, Mrs. Claus, Elves Fantasy Face Painters, Air Brush Artists, Caricaturists, Balloon Artists, Balloon A Grams, Door Greeters, Mimes, Impersonators, Stilt Walkers, Jugglers, Storytellers, Puppetry, Old Fashioned Picnic Games & Races, Module & Specialty Inflatable Bouncers, Obstacle Courses, Photo Buttons, Ribbons, Prizes, Cotton Candy, Popcorn, Sno Cone Supplies & Equipment Rentals. Helium Balloon Decorating, Fantasy Wall Murals, Window Decorating.

MAD SCIENCE OF SOUTHERN ALBERTA
Bay 30, 4816, 35B Street SE
Contact: Steve or Shannon
Phone: 403-263-4140
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Website: madscience.org/calgary
Parents’ Choice Award Winner for seven consecutive years! Parties are for children ages five to 12. Children participate in interactive experiments and demonstrations and will make their own Mad Science creation to keep during a hands-on experiment. The Birthday child will also receive a full-size, color Mad Science poster for all the guests and Mad Scientist to sign. Add-ons for customization are available. Parents and children agree - Mad Science is really cool!

MALONEY’S MAGIC
206 Inverness Park SE
Contact: Shawn Maloney
Phone: 403-257-4325
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Website: maloneysmagic.com
Maloney’s Magic, magic at your Birthday party and all parties. There is walk around magic, and there are magic shows where all can sit and relax to watch and take part. There is always audience participation with great mystery, with or without live animals. They will be asking, How did he do that…! Call now to book your Magic Show!

NOAH’S ARK ANIMAL WORKSHOP
Contact: Michelle Dumont
Phone: 1-780-410-0978
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Website: yournoahsark.com
Noah’s Ark Animal Workshop - the traveling, make-your-own-stuffed-animal-workshop! During the workshop, each child will have the opportunity to hand-stuff their very own cuddly friend, make a wish on a Rainbow Star, and create a customized birth certificate. Great for Birthday parties, daycares, preschools, scouts, group events, schools and fundraising events.

PAMPER YOUR PRINCESS
Phone: 403-230-0761
Every princess deserves pampering. Our awesome team of girlfriends will wow your princess and her friends. The fun-filled makeovers include funky nail design, amazing hairdos and awesome make-up. This “girls only” party is complete with invitations, party bags and even music.

PEPPO THE CLOWN
Phone: 403-516-2387
Happy moments from childhood are treasured forever... Through his gentle, positive, human style of entertainment, PEPPO the Clown wants to help you to create some of those moments. For happy memories to be enjoyed for the whole family, call PEPPO the Clown.

PETLAND
Phone: 403-250-8484, Ext. 312
Website: petlandsuperstores.com
We provide fun while teaching your kids about responsible pet ownership. An experienced Petland Pet Counselor will bring a variety of animals, talk about them, answer questions and provide time to handle the pets. Petland also does store tours and school presentations. Call us!

PIT ‘O’ BALLS
Website: pitoballs.com
Portable Ball Pit rentals provide hours of entertainment for children’s events. There are two sizes of octagon shaped pits to choose from. We provide safe, clean equipment, delivered to your function set up and taken down indoors or out. The kids will have a ball, we guarantee it!

RAINBOW THE CLOWN & FRIENDS
Phone: 403-278-9209
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Web: rainbow-the-clown.com

RICHARD RONDEAU
Phone: 403-254-8718
Richard Rondeau the Magician will make your child’s Birthday party extra special! He will present a full half-hour of magic, comedy and audience participation.

RICHARD YOUNG THE MAGICIAN
Phone: 403-241-5902
Website: ifoolu.com
Parents’ Choice Award Winner for Children’s Entertainer. Experience extraordinary entertainment. Richard Young the Magician does extraordinary magic! But it’s much more than magic. His fast-paced shows combine magical illusions, hilarious comedy, clean fun and tons of audience participation! Parents love how wonderfully he works with the children and voted him one of the top three children’s entertainers in Calgary. So for something extraordinary, call Richard Young the Magician today.

ROBERT WONG MAGICAL ENTERTAINER
Phone: 403-230-1604
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Website: robertwongmagic.com
A magician for all occasions! Specializing in magical entertainment for Birthday parties and special events for audiences of all ages. Robert Wong brings over 28 years of professional experience to make your next event unforgettable! Robert’s high-energy magic shows are an exciting way to make your child’s Birthday party memorable for years to come! There is plenty of audience participation, playful comedy and free giveaways throughout his fun-filled shows. See the difference!

TALES, TUNES AND PUPPETRY
Phone: 403-291-9543
Website: gailgregory.ca
Gail Gregory of Tales, Tunes and Puppetry is a children’s entertainer and educator. She is first and foremost a puppeteer/storyteller, but she also sings and plays guitar. With a repertoire of 11 entertainment and 11 educational shows, she is available for any indoor event where there are children!

TEEBREEZE ENTERTAINMENT
Phone: 403-216-3070
Website: teebreeze.com

TRICKY BUSINESS
Contact: Phil
Phone: 403-286-9285
Professional Magic and Juggling Entertainment. Stage and ‘close-up’ performances, walk around, lectures and workshops. We offer entertainment for private, corporate, Birthdays, festivals and community events. Balloon sculpting, doves, comedy and lots of audience participation.

SUPPLIES & SERVICES

ALWAYS A PARTY
Contact: Jodi Patterson
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Website: alwaysaparty.ca
A party delivered to your door! What could be better? Shop online for your games, pre-filled goodie bags, or an entire theme package, we have it all. Complete your party with a terrific cake! We rent specialty cake pans so you can have the perfect cake without spending a fortune.

BAGS OF DELIGHT
Okotoks
Contact: Sarah or Louise
Phone: 403-995-1251
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Website: bagsofdelight.com
Bags of Delight provide a personalized service providing original, fun-filled, stylish party bags for all occasions. Our aim is to take the hassle and pressure away from others when it comes to organizing party bags/favors and provide an excellent quality service which ensures your celebration is extra special.

CAKEWORKS INC.
126, 3132 - 26 Street NE
Phone: 403-571-2253
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Website: eatcake.ca
Your ideas in icing! A talented team of artists create one of a kind drawings and shapes... your child’s favorite character or even them cartooned as “the icing on your cake”! Accent your cake with party “stuff”! Candles, balloons, plates, napkins, banners, etc. and a large selection of original loot bag fillers! Even pre-made loot bags are available! Hours: Mon. to Fri. 9am to 5pm, Sat. 9am to 3pm.

CALGARY CO-OP
Website: calgarycoop.com
With over 22 locations in Calgary and the surrounding area, Calgary Co-op is your one-stop shop for everything Birthdays! Party supplies, unique gifts, desserts and of course Birthday cakes. Parents’ Choice Award winner in 2006 and 2007 for the Best Place for Birthday Cakes. Visit www.calgarycoop.com for more information.

DISCOVERY TOYS
Contact: Linda Vaughan
Phone: 403-819-0483
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Website: lindathetoylady.com
Tired of running to the store for Birthday gifts? Shop in the privacy of your own home for award-winning books, toys and games! Call today to get a free catalogue or ask me how you can have all your children’s Birthday gifts for free.

ESPECIALLY FAVOURED
Phone: 403-827-8004
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Website: especiallyfavoured.com
We offer affordable loot bags filled with fun activities that every child will be sure to enjoy well past the party. Order all the same or mix-and-match from a variety of popular themes. Check out our selection of kid’s gift baskets. Most pick-up orders can be ready for the next day. Delivery is also available.

GRACIE & GRUFF FINE TOYS
9309 Macleod Trail South
Phone: 403-692-6644
Bankers Hall
Phone: 403-264-6678
Website: gracie-and-gruff.com
Remember the first time you looked through the window of the local toy store and found the perfect toy? We do. And that’s how Gracie & Gruff was born. Because after all, isn’t being a kid supposed to be fun?

IN FAVOUR LOOT BAGS AND PARTY SUPPLIES
Worldwide Online Duty-Free Shopping
Contact: Kym Harris or Lesley Cushing
Toll Free: 1-866-454-0998
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Website: infavour.ca
Beautifully designed loot bags filled with premium-quality toys at unbelievable prices! Planning a Birthday, wedding, shower, or other celebration? Visit our website and choose from hundreds of today’s popular themes or contact us to personally design your custom loot bags. Check out our party packages or mix-and-match from our selection of candy-free loot bags, party supplies and decorations. Sign up for our newsletter to receive party planning tips and valuable coupons.

LOVABLE LABELS
Contact: Heather
Phone: 403-369-1177
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Website: myorder.lovablelabels.ca
A unique gift that will be loved throughout the year. Parents and children alike will appreciate the gift of labels. Lovable Labels - because finding their stuff shouldn’t be tough! Extra Tough, colorful and fun labels, perfect for helping their stuff come home from childcare providers, school, camps, etc... Laundry, dishwasher and microwave safe! Sticker Labels - Iron-Ons - Shoe Labels - Bag Tags! Personalize them with the child’s name and a fun icon! Fabulous fundraisers! Don’t lose another thing & order today!

MONKEYSHINES
113, 2215 - 33 Avenue SW in Marda Loop
Phone: 403-240-1723
Website: monkeyshinesbooks.com
Monkeyshines has it all wrapped up when it comes to Birthday present shopping. Come in for that unique gift, whether it is the latest book, hottest game or creative craft. Knowledgeable staff can help with your selection, and you can have it wrapped up in our cheerful, complimentary gift-wrap.

OUR BABY IMPRESSIONS
Calgary (SE/NE): 403-242-4413
Calgary (NW/SW): 403-274-9232
Preserve the actual size and lines of your child’s (any age) hands and feet in a three-dimensional bronzed plaque, mounted on your choice of frames. Baby Impressions is an established franchise across Canada and has made special memories for thousands of parents and grandparents with this unique gift. It will be a memento that you will treasure forever and enjoy for years to come. For your convenience, we do in-home visits in Calgary.

THEME PARTIES IN A BOX
We deliver all across Canada!
Contact: Karin Anderson
Phone: 1-204-489-7059
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Website: themepartiesinabox.ca
We make planning your next party a piece of cake! From personalized invitations, to unique pre-filled lootbags, craft kits, decorations and partyware all themed to match. Over 40 different themes to choose from. Order from the comfort of your home and Theme Parties In A Box delivers right to your door!

TOYLEND INC.
Phone: 403-616-2229 or 403-874-6446
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Website: toylend.ca
Having a Winter Birthday Party? We have what you need. Toylend carries a variety of indoor/outdoor bouncers and climbers, roller coasters and ride-ons, ballpits, jumpolenes, whirly rockets and much more. Don’t let the winter blues into your home. Book your rental today and make us a part of your fun!

WEE PIGGIES & PAWS
Contact: Sheri Horvat
Phone: 403-280-BABY (2229)
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Website: weepiggies.com
Want a unique gift to celebrate your child’s 1st Birthday? Preserve your child’s hand and footprints forever! Wee Piggies & Paws specializes in producing one-of-a-kind LifeCast Statues, ornaments and Shadow Boxes of children’s hand and footprints; replicas so exact that every little wrinkle, dimple and detail is captured. These have to be seen to believe! Gift certificates available.

PHOTOGRAPHERS

ALICIA PRICE PHOTOGRAPHY
Phone: 403-860-9743
Website: aliciapricephotography.com

BOWES PHOTOGRAPHY
Calgary and Surrounding Areas
Contact: Danna
Phone: 403-585-5677
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Website: bowesphotography.ca
“Creating timeless images in the comfort of your own home.” Custom, on-location professional portraiture specializing in prenatal, newborns, babies, children, and families. Capturing moments of life and love. Member of PPOC and APPA.

CINDY’S LINE OF SIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY
Contact: Cindy Spence
Phone: 403-294-1221
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Website: cindyslineofsight.ca
Capture the magic moments of your child’s Birthday without worrying about the camera! Cindy’s focus will be on your child, you, and your family so that you can enjoy your child’s excitement and fun. Cindy also works out of a studio or on location to create lasting portraits that are fun, energetic, and full of laughs.

FAIRYTALE PHOTOGRAPHY
Contact: Michelle
Phone: 403-278-2356
Website: fairytalephotography.ca
Fairytale Photography and Keepsakes specializes in prenatal, babies, kids, and family digital photography. Michelle is an experienced, creative, and enthusiastic photographer who will help capture your dreams come true. And at the end of your photo session, she will burn your images to a CD for you to do with as you please.

FRESH SUGAR PHOTOGRAPHY
Contact: Brandy Anderson
Phone: 403-397-6435
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Website: freshsugar.ca
Fresh Sugar Photography specializes in on-location photography in Calgary, Cochrane, Airdrie and surrounding areas. Featuring maternity, newborn, children and family portraiture. Fresh Sugar comes to you - where you and your family will feel relaxed, have fun and create modern memories. Fresh. Simple. Sweet. A proud member of WPPI - Wedding and Portrait Photographers International.

HOLLY ROGERS PHOTOGRAPHY
Phone: 403-519-0281
Website: hollyrogersphotography.com

JULIE MARWOOD PHOTOGRAPHY
Phone: 403-245-2138  

Kristen Shima Photography
Airdrie
Contact: Kristen Shima
Phone: 403-948-4730
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Website: kristenshima.com
Fine Art Photography with a vintage and modern chic style. Kristen has “out-of-the-box” creativity for on-location, in-studio or outdoor sessions to design fine art portraits with an impact. Voted Calgary Child’s Family Photographer 2006 “Honorable Mention.” Check it out at kristenshima.com.

SUNFLOWERS PHOTOGRAPHIC CREATIONS
Contact: Laura
Phone: 403-272-4403
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Website: sunflowersphoto.com
Birthdays are a great way to capture the milestone of your child’s Birthday as Sunflowers Photographic Creations specializes in children’s portraits. We offer a unique style of fantasy children’s portraits with elaborate sets and costumes. Limited edition art prints can be created from these sessions. We were voted one of the top portrait studios in Calgary’s Child 2004 Parents’ Choice Awards. See samples of our work on our website. By appointment only, call 403-272-4403.

THIS/LIFE PHOTOGRAPHY
Contact: Leah McIntyre
Phone: 403-703-5061
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Website: thislife.ca
There is a photography experience that fits your life. this/life photography specializes in creating beautiful photos and providing them to you in the format that best suits your life. Featuring on-location photo sessions for newborn, children, families, maternity, and life events. All sessions include digital negatives so you can print and reprint at your own convenience and email any photo to your family and friends.

VISUAL HUES PHOTOGRAPHY
4676 Quentin Street SW
Contact: Janet Pliszka
Phone: 403-252-7971
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Website: visualhues.com
Enjoy your child’s Birthday party and leave the creation of memorable images to Visual Hues Photography! Birthday party packages offer collections of prints, memory books, thank-you cards and storyboards. Contact Janet for details. Plus, book a party and receive a gift certificate for a free future photo session!