2010 Birthday Party Planner

What are your plans for your child's next birthday party? Everything you know you need and even things you haven't thought about are here in our annual Birthday Party Planner.

CAKES/ FINGER FOOD

• Balloons & Sweets
Party and gift planning for all occasions! Offers cakes, homemade cookies, candy, fresh fruit baskets, balloons and gift baskets. Call Tiffany at 334-749-6307 or 334-750-8567. Located at 1303 Lee Road 124, Salem.

• Bruster’s Ice Cream
2172 E University Drive, Auburn; 334-821-9988 Ice cream cakes and pies are loaded with personality! You can create a cake or pie to match your own personal interests, or design the perfect cake for that special someone. In Store Tour-Bring your group for a tour of our store. Learn how Bruster’s Ice Cream got started and help us make a batch of our delicious home-made ice cream. Enjoy some ice cream and have some fun! Sundae Bar-We can bring the party to you. We offer traditional sundaes, brownie sundaes, banana splits and strawberry shortcakes. We provide the ice cream, toppings, spoons, napkins & cups.

• Taylor’s Bakery & Gourmet Coffee
132 N. College Street, Auburn. 334-502-1112, www.taylorsbakeryandcoffee.com; Order your birthday cakes (round, sheet, baby cakes, cookie cakes) and cupcakes.

• Dairy Queen- 2019 Pepperell Pkwy, Opelika.
334-742-9400; DQ Cakes available.

• Great American Cookies- 1627 Opelika Rd. #10 (inside the mall), Auburn, 334-821-4553. A special day calls for a special Cookie Cake. And with Great American Cookies’ wide variety of beautiful and delicious offerings, you can give the birthday boy or girl a party to remember. Simply choose your favorite design and add a custom message. Cookie party trays and cookie tins available.

• Queenie’s Cookies- 1801 Market St, #2, Opelika; 334-737-0045

• TCBY -300 North Dean Rd Ste 3, Auburn.
334-826-8828. Cakes available.

• The Gourmet Tiger- 2962 Hwy 14, Auburn.
334-821-9222; www.gourmettiger.com. Bakery specializing in birthday cakes of all sizes and designs. Check out our gallery of cake pictures on line.

ENTERTAINMENT

• Big Green Bus of Auburn
Kelly McArdle, 334-233-5675. The Big Green Bus
of Auburn will come to your Birthday party, church,
or special events! Parties are one hour long and are for ages 2-6. The Big Green Bus is a school bus that has been converted into a safe and fun preschool gymnastics facility. Our bus will travel to your child’s preschool once a week for a convenient, structured workout! Your child will learn the basics of gymnastics on the balance beam, horizontal bar, vault, tumbling mats, and rings. Also, coordination, strength, and agility will be developed on themini-trampoline, rock climbing wall, monkey bar, and zip line. Our lesson plans are based on the Junior Olympic Developmental Program. Don’t miss out! Call today for more information or to reserve your party date!

• dRMagic
www.drmagicfun.com; 334-887-8029 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Dr. Magic will provide balloon twisting fun, magic, and face painting for all parties. We also offer a variety of costumed characters, including princesses, wizards, pirates, and, of course, clowns.

• H & G Horse Quarters
Jen Morton, 334-887-0026; 943 Lee Road 57, Auburn. www.hghorsequarters.com; “Every child’s dream is to ride a pony.” Birthday party packages available on site or we can bring the party to you! Our facilities include staff for hosting and facilitating your party, the horse arena for riding, includes all riding equipment, a beautiful gazebo with tables and chairs and much more!

• Jubilee Farm Pony Parties
“Celebrations with God’s Creations”. We have ponies for all occasions-Birthdays, School functions, Fairs & Festivals, Corporate Events, Day Care Centers, or Church Celebrations. We can bring the party to you or schedule to visit our farm for pony rides and meet all the farm animals. Call Beverly at 334-750-3619 or email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it www.jubileefarmpartyparties.com.

• Noah’s Ark Workshop Birthday Parties- “We come to you!” Craig Rowan; 866-283-7373; www.noahsarkpartyfun.com; When you host a Noah’s Ark Workshop for any occasion, you’re in for a magical event! Your professional party leader will make sure everyone has a boatload for fun, full of smiles and magical memories. Guests will bring their very own pal to life by hand stuffing it, naming and dressing it. With over 25 party themes to choose from, and a price to meet every budget, Noah’s Ark has something for everyone. Party Includes: Professional Party Leader for an hour, Un-stuffed Cuddly Animals, Outfits, Stuffing, Wishing Star, Birth Certificate, Take home bag, Theme Party Planning Guide, optional Party Supplies and Party favor boxes, a FREE gift for the birthday child, and GREAT workshop FUN! NOW Celebrating over 15 YEARS of Childrens’ Entertainment in the Lee, Tallapoosa, Talladega, & Elmore County as well as large events all over the Southeast! Do not forget our FREE Birthday Club!

EQUIPMENT / GAME RENTALS

• Bouncin Round
“We Deliver Fun!” Call Keita at 334-663-7593 or 334-742-2586. Look-a-Like children’s characters from Spiderman to Princesses! We offer a large selection of moonwalks, inflatables, water slides, slip n slides, interactive sports games, obstacle courses, and kid combos. Don’t forget to add a unique concession with your order- cotton candy, popcorn, snow cones and more. Rental chairs and tables available too. www.partyjumpusa.com

• Space Walk of Auburn
Brittney Ellsberry- 334-887-5437 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; The nation’s #1 inflatable rental company! We have one of the largest rental inventories in the nation, with thousands of inflatables available for rent, and over 200 branches nation-wide committed to helping your party or event be a huge success! Offering space walks, wet/dry slides, big obstacle courses, inflatable games, and more. Concessions available too- popcorn, cotton candy and sno cones. www.herecomesfun.com

• 4 Party Plus Rentals- “Fun is Our Business”
334-749-6419; www.4partyplus.com. Rentals include inflatables, slides, games, concessions, characters and more.

• Brendle Rentals- 279-7368, 485 N. East Blvd. Party supplies. Inflatable jumping units: (space walk). Whale obstacle course (50 ft. long inflatable course with slides). Obstacle courses and other rides, carnival games, tents and train . We setup at city parks and provide insurance. Now available: slide and bungee run. Website: www.brendlerents.com.

• Kids In Action Inflatables- Call Holly at 334-524-3039 to schedule delivery of your party! We offer moonwalks, 18 foot wet/dry slide and an obstacle course.

LIMOUSINES

• Touch of Class Limousine- Montgomery 334-284-2673. Carry up to 14 passengers at a time. Can pick up kids and ride them around or take them for pizza, etc. and then back home. These limos have all the extras for a fun time - red carpet, DVD for movies, a Birthday sign! Call for details.

• Young’s Limousine and Airport Service- Montgomery; 334-262-1634. We can carry up to 16 passengers. Wide variety of large luxury vehicles. Great for birthday parties, weddings or other special events. Call for details.

PAPER GOODS/ DECORATIONS/ INVITATIONS

• Auburn Flowers and Gifts- 1499 S College St, Ste F, Auburn. 334- 502-4567. Balloon bouquets, gourmet gifts and flower arrangements.

• Carol’s Hallmark -300 North Dean Rd, Auburn. 334-887-7265. Birthday invitations and unique gifts.

• Check it Out! -239 N Gay Street, Auburn. 334-826-0308. Balloon bouquets, costumes, party paper products, and more.

• Lynn’s Hallmark- Inside the Mall, 334-887-9889. Birthday invitations and unique gifts.

• Party City – Tiger Town, Opelika. A one-stop party store that provides a wide selection of merchandise at everyday low prices.

PARTY PLANNERS

• Frank Brown Recreation Center, Auburn- Wilma Walker, 334-501-2962. Hat Trick Package- Saturdays only from 2 – 10 p.m. in 2 hour time slots. Let the Hat Trick Staff customize your child’s party including decorations, music, set up and clean up. All you have to do is provide the birthday cake, food, drinks and send out invitations. Decorations include balloons, streamers, a happy birthday banner, plates, napkins, cups, plastic ware, tables, chairs, use of the gym and game room. The birthday staff needs at least two weeks’ notice to plan a fantastic party for your child. For ages 5-16; $80 ages 5-12 & $120 ages 13-16

• Special Arrangements -2201 Enterprise Drive, Opelika. 334- 737-2995; www.specialarrangements.com; We offer a wide array of products including selections in tables, chairs, fine china, custom linens, chair covers, tents, staging, dance floors and more.

UNIQUE GIFTS KIDS/ADULTS

• Discovery Toys
Jennifer Sammons, 334-332-1771; http://productiveplay.biz; “Teach. Play. Inspire.” High quality toys, books and games from discovery toys are the perfect gift-giving ideas for any birthday child. Toys designed and developed to support a variety of age-appropriate learning skills for children of all ages! Products can be viewed by age in our online catalogue or right in your own home. Host a party demonstration – Earn free toys!

•Belly Styles- www.bellystyles.com; 334-750-7250; We do Collegiate Maternity Clothing for both Auburn and Alabama

•Cutie Pie- 1550 Opelika Road, Auburn. 334-887-4245; Gifts for babies, children, tweens, and moms.

•Fun and Fancy- 3051 Fredrick Road, Opelika; 334-745-2237. We can help you with gift, clothing & shoe needs from expectant mother to baby to child and beyond.

•Giggles & Goos- 124 North College Street, Auburn; 334-826-0898. Designer clothing, accessories and gifts for babies and toddlers.

•It’s Monogrammed! -1613 South College Street, Auburn; 334-209-0550. For all your monogramming and personalized gift needs! Remember, it’s not yours until its monogrammed!

YARD SIGNS

• A to Z Signs, Occasional Yard Signs- (334) 354-5189. Displays for any occasion. Birthday, birth announcements, weddings. 6 ft. wooden signs and inflatable signs like a stork, heart, birthday cake, buzzard, palm tree and American flag. And you can fill your yard with props such as cows, smiley faces, hearts, penguins, baby bottles, buzzard, flamingo and more. www.atozsigns.org.

PLACES TO PARTY – ARTISTIC

• Let’s Get Personal Pottery
Call 334.750.6201 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Host a party in your home, invite your friends to bring their children and just sit back and relax. The rest is easy! Everyone in attendance will choose a pottery piece, choose a design and color scheme. Painting is done for you, the piece is glazed and fired and then returned to you in about 2 weeks. Pottery pieces start at $19.

• Mamunchis
115 South 8th Street, Opelika. 334-737-6070; www.mamunchis.com; Celebrate your child’s special day with us! Our birthday packages for little ones are super convenient and exciting! Standard Packages include: a private consultation to discuss your birthday party needs, set up and clean up, balloons of your color choice, all materials and project supplies. All Party Packages are for a two hour party, and a maximum of 12 guests. Additional services such as cake, snacks, additional decorations, party favors, and photography are available upon request and for an additional fee.

Music and Art Combo Party- sing-a-long songs, free play time and a group art project themed around your child’s favorite activity or character. The art project will be something that each child can take home as their party favor.

Pint Size Picasso Party- more of an art focus for all of the little budding artists out there. Several different art projects, art themed sing-a-longs and free play are included in this package.

•Dean Road Recreation Center, Auburn- Amy Kaiser, 334-821-0916 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Celebrate With Clay Birthday Party - Celebrate your child’s special day by hosting an active make-it-in-clay birthday event. Three to ten participants, including the birthday child, will gather at the Dean Road Ceramics studio for two hours to make a fun clay project using hand-building techniques. You can select the project from three choices--Secret Keeper Pockets, Coiled Critter Sculptures, or Fantasy Fish Dishes--and celebrants make and glaze their projects during the clay session. After the clay has dried, the projects will be fired in the kiln and can be picked up within two weeks after your party. For safety reasons, you will need to provide all birthday food off site. Day and time of your clay party is to be arranged with the instructor and is subject to studio availability. Ages 7 – 16 years

•Denson Arts Center, Opelika; 334-705-5547
Ceramics Birthday Parties- Looking for a fun and unique Child’s Birthday Party? Let the Ceramics Department plan your next event! Kids love it! Parents appreciate it! All children enjoy a project that can be completed at the party and taken home. Birthday child receives a special Birthday Plate!

•Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center, Auburn-
Coordinator: Rebecca Miller ; 334-209-017 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Mommy and Me Music Arty Party -Celebrate your birthday or group event with music and dance. This is an interactive party with singing, dancing, instruments and more! Various themes are available. Please call Rebecca Miller for information and availability. For ages 1 – 5 years; $100 up to 12 children or $15 per guest

Arty Party! Help your child celebrate their birthday with an Arty Party! Children will take part in fun and enriching activities while celebrating their special day. Ages 4 – 12 years; $15 per child

•Perch Bead Studio- 416 S. Gay Street, Auburn;
334-209-1378; www.perchbeadstudio.com
Perch is a place to create, design and be inspired. Create your own unique jewelry for your birthday party. We can create a custom party for you and your group to fit any occasion. Tools are provided and materials are available for purchase. Children will have a fun time creating jewelry and memories together at Perch.

•Sips n Strokes- 2408 East University Drive, Auburn. 334-209-1188; www.sipsnstrokes.com; Paint a canvas masterpiece with step-by-step group instruction.

BOWLING

•AMF Auburn Lanes- 719 Opelika Road, Auburn; 334-887-6573; www.amf.com. Why not have a ball on your next birthday party or special event with AMF! AMF Bowling Center entertainment packages will make your party a striking success. Kid’s Birthday Bash-Every B-day Bash package includes bowling, bowling shoes, party supplies and plenty of great food and beverages. And you can even choose a package that includes an authentic bowling pin that everyone can sign for the birthday boy or girl.

GYMNASTICS / CHEER /DANCE

• Make Your Move Dance Studio
“Where Everyone’s a Star” 116 Columbus Parkway, Opelika. Call Mandy to reserve your Ballerina Birthday 334-705-0205 or www.makeyourmovedance.com.

• Premier Spirit Academy
Be a Premier Party Animal! We know how to throw a Birthday Party!! We provide invitations for you to send out, all paper products, decorated party area, drinks for the PARTY ANIMALS and awesome staff to run your party. Each student at the party will receive a party favor. The birthday student will receive a Party Animal Birthday shirt. You provide the food that you want to feed your PARTY ANIMALS! Smiling Kids and relaxed parents! All Parties are done on Saturday.

MARTIAL ARTS

• Auburn Academy of Martial Arts
323 Airport Rd, Suite J in Airport Plaza, Auburn (334) 502-7221. Party highlights include: Your child will be a Black Belt for a day! Cake is cut with a real Samurai sword! Every child breaks a board (optional), a unique take-home gift! Medals and other martial arts items are available for favors! Learning, exercise, games and fun! No Experience Necessary Only $125.00 per party! Parties are 1 1/2 hours long, scheduled on weekends. Other Party Ideas: Host a self-defense party for your teenager; Throw a fitness party for a colleague who is “over the hill”; Kids and parents can party together for some great family time.

MISCELLANEOUS

• Discovery Toys
Jennifer Sammons, 334-332-1771; http://productiveplay.biz; “Teach. Play. Inspire.” Let’s Party! Host a demonstration and earn Free toys! It’s a party. It’s a workshop. It’s a store. It’s all a discovery - when you welcome and entertain others in your home along with your Discovery Toys Educational Consultant, the two of you reap the rewards.

• Frog Legs
“Where Kids Come First” 467 North Dean Road, Auburn; 334-887-3764 or 334-321-8221; www.froglegsparty.com or email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Party Packages: Tad Poles Package -8 guests; Tree Frogs Package -16 guests; Bull Frog Package - 24 guests. All Packages include: all paper products, spoons, forks, plates, cups, napkins, table cloths, balloons, also 1 slice of pizza per child and 1 drink per child. It also includes a party host. Additional food, loot bags and ice cream can be purchased from us. The only thing you bring in is your birthday cake.

• Mamunchis
115 South 8th Street, Opelika. 334-737-6070; www.mamunchis.com. Celebrate your child’s special day with us! Our birthday packages for little ones are super convenient and exciting! All Party Packages are for a two hour party, and a maximum of 12 guests. Additional services such as cake, snacks, additional decorations, party favors, and photography are available upon request and for an additional fee.

Favorite Book / Character Party -Let us know your child’s favorite book and we’ll create a party based on the main characters of their book of choice. All activities in the first hour will be based around the theme of the book. This package requires a minimum of two weeks advance notice for planning. During this time your personal party consultant will assist you in creating the perfect celebration for your precious little one!

•Auburn Tigers Parties! Celebrate your birthday while showing your Auburn spirit! For children with birthdays that fall during Auburn’s sports seasons, the Tiger Birthday Program is the perfect option! AU Athletics strives to accommodate birthday parties at almost all of our home sporting events, and the deadline for all birthday reservations is one week prior to the desired game, so make sure to sign up today! To book your Birthday Party call (334) 844-9564. or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it today!

• Eastdale Mall- Montgomery; 334-277-7380
Build-a-Bear Workshop- www.buildabear.com
Parties start at $10 per child. At a scheduled party, each Guest makes their own stuffed animal friend! A party leader guides them through each step of the fun-filled bear-making experience. Then, if you choose, your Guests can pawsonalize their new furry friends with hundreds of outfits and accessories. They’ll walk out, hand-in-paw with a smile and a new best friend!
Ice Palace- offers a very exciting alternative called Broomball. Broomball or Ice Skating is offered after regular hours at the mall from Monday thru Saturday from 9:00 p.m. until Midnight. The cost is $200 for the first hour and $100 for each additional hour. Please call 334-277-2088 for more information.
The Island Carousel- Tables and chairs next to the carousel is a perfect princess party location. Pay for the carousel rides; no reservations required.

•Covington Recreation Center- 213 Carver Avenue, Opelika; 334-705-5550. Gym and Meeting Rooms are available for rental; two playground units; picnic tables in wooded areas with grills; outdoor swimming pool.

•Opelika Recreation Center- 1102 Denson Drive, Opelika; 334-705-5547. Gym and Meeting Rooms are available for rental

•Opelika Sportsplex- 1001 Andrews Road, Opelika. 334-705-5560. Adult Activity Center seats 100 people with round tables, chairs and approximately 150 comfortably with rectangular tables / chairs. Three 930 square foot meeting rooms that can be opened up to one 2791 square foot room; Seats 150 people. Outdoor Amphitheater, gym, and pool also available for rental.

OUTDOORS PARKS

• Surfside Water Park
2780 South College Street, Auburn.334- 821-7873.Make a Splash for your Birthday! 450,000 gallon wave pool, lazy river, water slides, and 5000 square foot kiddie area. Pavillions, concessions and gift shop available. Package 1: Admission to the park $17.00 plus tax per person. Package 2: Admission to the park with meal tickets $21.50 plus tax per person. All birthday party packages include birthday cake, ice cream, napkins, plates, decorations, invitations, party favor bags, and birthday table for one hour. Advanced reservations, 20% deposit (non-refundable) and a minimum of 9 paying guests. www.surfsidewaterpark.com

•Auburn City Parks- For more information about any park, or to reserve it for a special function, please contact the Parks and Recreation department’s administrative office at (334) 501-2930.
Bowden Park, 340 Bowden Drive. The facilities are a playground, an open, grassy area, and a swingset.
Felton Little Park (the sand park), 341 E Glenn Ave. A playground with swings and picnic tables, as well as some baseball fields
Hickory Dickory Park, 1399 Hickory Lane. A unique playground experience for children with multiple levels of play including ropes, swings, slides, climbing and more. A separate area for smaller children and age appropriate play structures. Picnic tables, restrooms and large grassy area.
Kiesel Park, 520 Chadwick Ln. Kiesel Park is Auburn’s largest park, with a pavilion, a garden, a pond, and a 2 1/4 mile walking trail. The Nunn-Winston house is also located at this park for rental.
Martin Luther King Park, 190 Byrd Street. A pavilion with picnic tables, a playground, a basketball goal, and a fenced-in field.
Moores Mill Park, 900 E University Dr. Large grassy area, a sand volleyball court, and a wooded area with picnic tables.
Sam Harris Park, 850 Foster St. Playground, a pavilion, and a walking trail that is 1/6th of a mile long.
Town Creek Park, 1150 S Gay St. Open grassy area and a pavilion, restrooms and a walking trail here that is 0.87 miles long.

•Forest Ecology Preserve- 222 North College Street, Auburn. Jennifer Lolley at 334-707-6512 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Must be a member of the Preserve. Our parties are $100 for up to 20 kids- $5 for every child over 20. Party will last from 1.5- 2 hours. Parent in charge of decorations, food and clean-up. We can supply tables, chairs and some of the themed decorations. A large display will be set up, including live insects, reptiles or animals. We have 4 parties, but could create special theme that the child would like, for extra fee. A trained naturalist will present a 45 minute program. A teacher/naturalist will also lead the hike (about 35 minutes) if part of the program.
1) Reptiles!- A short program will be presented with several live specimens-snakes, lizards, turtles- for the children to hold and/or touch. They will make a bead bracelet (7 and older) with the pattern of a coral or king snake to take home. Each child will be given a rubber snake or lizard to take home. A short hike to look for reptiles can also be included if time allows.
2) Insects!- A short program on insects with several live specimens-Madagascar hissing cockroaches- worms, tarantula etc... to hold/ and or touch. Children will go on an insect scavenger hunt. We have butterfly nets and catch boxes. Each child will be given a rubber insect to take home.
3) Frogs!-A short program on amphibians will be presented with many live specimens for the children to touch and /or hold. Children will hike to the pond to look for frogs and listen to their calls. Frog coloring sheets will be available at beginning of party for children to work on till everyone gets there. Each child will receive a rubber frog.
4) Art in Nature-A short program will be presented on the beauty of nature. Children will use magnifying glasses to look up close at items in nature. Big display of nature photographs will be displayed. Children will go on a nature hike to gather items to put on their nature bulletin board that they will make to take home. These items will be glued around the border.

•Opelika City Parks- For rental information call the Opelika Recreation Department at 334-705-5560.
Aquatics Center Pool and Splash Park- 1001 Andrews Road, Opelika. The indoor, zero entry pool and outdoor splash pad can be reserved for a party. Rent al of the pool includes a party room with table and chairs. The splash park rental includes an outdoor picnic table with an umbrella and chairs.
Floral Park, 600 Floral Street- features 3 Adult Softball Fields, One Control Building with Restrooms, Open Play Field, Playground ,Family Area with horseshoes and shuffle board.
Municipal Park - A beautiful city park located across the street from the Opelika Recreation Center on Denson Drive. The park contains both a shelter and a gazebo with picnic tables. A unique attraction in the park is the Rocky Brook Rocket, a vintage train. The train runs seasonally and is also available for rental. Playgrounds are located throughout the site.
Spring Villa, 1474 Lee Road 148. 350 acre park with an antebellum house, outdoor volley-ball courts, horseshoe pit, campground with hookups for 24 spaces, campground lodge suitable for gatherings, walking trails, day camp compound, restrooms, outside band stand, nature trails, open play area, picnic tables and grills among the wooded areas, picnic shelters,

•The Montgomery Zoo and Mann Museum- 2301 Coliseum Parkway, Montgomery. 334-240-4900.A great place to host a birthday party. The sights and sounds of the Zoo make an exciting and exotic backdrop for any special occasion. Shelters can be reserved in advance; and are located at the front gate area or the new playground. Rental fees start as low as $50 for a three-hour rental. Picnics, outside food and beverages are allowed at all shelters; however, we do ask that you refrain from using cups with lids and/or straws, no balloons and no cooking devices of any sort. These are not allowed for the protection and safekeeping of our animals. All guests must clean and vacate the shelter after rental time has elapsed.

PHOTOGRAPHERS

• Dewdrops Photography
by Amy McDaniel
This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; 334-740-9907;
www.dewdropsbyamy.com

• Picture Perfect by Candy
www.pictureperfectbycandy.com; Call Candy at 334-663-3343 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Picture Perfect is a full service studio, specializing in contemporary artistic portraiture of children, tweens and teens. Other services include canvas wraps, standout mounting, custom albums and coffee table books. Unique and colorful custom framing available.

•Carson Studios Photography- www.carsonstudios.com; Call Heather at 334-826-3686 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

•Crysten Martin Photography- Call Crysten at 334-750-6201 or facebook at www.facebook.com/pages/Auburn-AL/Crysten-Martin-Photography/45501826262

•Ensley Jordan Photography- www.ensleyjordanphoto.com; Call Ensley at 334-740-0834 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

•Linzie’s Photography- www.linziesphotography.com; Call Linzie at 334-320-5156 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; Specializing in infants, children, teens and weddings. Booking now for beach portraits in Panama City Beach.

RESTAURANTS

•Brick Oven Pizza- 1) 230 North Gay Street, Auburn. 334-502-6726. Great outdoor patio space.
2) Tiger Town- 2520 Enterprise Dr., Opelika. 334-745-0223. Ask about “create your own personal pizza” party. Each party guest can make their own pizza from scratch.

•Burger King -1740 South College Street, Auburn. 334-466-8961. Indoor playground with lots of slides and tables for your party. Add a kids meal which includes a drink and party favor.
1) 415 Second Avenue, Opelika, 334-749-3351. Indoor playground with lots of slides and tables for your party. Add a kids meal which includes a drink and party favor.
2) 1400 Columbus Parkway, Opelika, 334-741-9120. Outdoor playground.

•Chick-fil-a- 1) Village Mall-1627 Opelika Rd Ste 54, Auburn. (334) 887-5429. Party space available inside the mall. Check with management for “The Cow” appearances. 2)Tiger Town- 2052 Tiger Town Pkwy, Opelika. (334) 741-7112. Indoor playground.

•CiCi’s Pizza Buffet- 334-821-2600; 1550 Opelika Road, Suite #30, Auburn. Endless pizza buffet, salad, pasta, and dessert.

•McDonald’s -You bring the kids, we’ll make the party. Super-fun for the kids, stress-free for you! We’ve got this party thing down to a science: Happy Meals, cake, decorations, party favors. Talk to your local McDonald’s manager to make arrangements.
1) 2372 College Street, Auburn. 334-502-8900. Outdoor playground.
2) Ronald Drive, Across from the Mall, Auburn.
334-821-5303. Outdoor playground.
3) 1104 Columbus Pkwy. Opelika. 334-749-5648

• Shakey’s Pizza- 2487 East Glenn Avenue, Auburn. 334-826-0060. The perfect place for any event. Bring the kids’ friends for an easy birthday party - we do all the cooking and clean up! Party room in the back next to all the tokens, games, and prizes!

SKATING

•Lambert’s Skate Center- 1221 Commerce Drive, Auburn. 334- 821-1127. The only indoor, roller skating rink in the Auburn / Opelika area.

SPORTS

•Sports Academy- 3678 Pepperell Pkwy- Midway Plaza, Opelika. 334-749-4040. “Have a Ball” at your child’s birthday party this year! Our parties are easy, fun and memorable for all kids! Our energetic party coaches will organize and facilitate a variety of fast-paced and fun sports games. Age appropriate games include: relay races, tug-of-war, dodge ball, kick ball, flag football, soccer, baseball, and softball. Kids take turns in our batting cages and home run derby for prizes! Each birthday child also gets to “make their mark” by painting their handprint on our “Birthday Hall of Fame” wall in the party room! Parties include 1 ½ hour party, coach to organize and facilitate the games, private party room, set up and clean up of room, supervised high-energy sports games, Sports Academy t-shirt, Bruster’s Ice Cream gift card, Outback Steakhouse gift card for the birthday child, tow rounds of hitting in batting cages, sports themed plates, napkins, tablecloths, and utensils, two slices of CiCi’s Pizza / bottle of powerade or water per child, and customized party invitations. www.sportsacademyauburn.com

•USA Mini Golf- 1220 Fox Run Avenue, Opelika.
Area’s only indoor, climate controlled mini golf facility. Enjoy our creative “Road Trip Across America” course theme that educates the youngsters and makes it more fun for the adults. Play an unlimited number of rounds on our 18 hole course for one low, group rate. Party room available. We will even turn on the blacklights for a small fee – play with the putters, balls, holes, and artwork glowing in the darkness. Call 334- 439-4914 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

TEA / DRESS-UP

• Mamunchis
115 South 8th Street, Opelika. 334-737-6070;
www.mamunchis.com; Celebrate your child’s special day with us! Our birthday packages for little ones are super convenient and exciting! All Party Packages are for a two hour party, and a maximum of 12 guests. Additional services such as cake, snacks, additional decorations, party favors, and photography are available upon request and for an additional fee.
Princess Tea Party -Dress up your little princess or prince and join us while we pour a cup of tea with our favorite friends. The first hour will include dress up and free play time as well as sing-a-longs, games and a personalized princess story. Your princess will receive her very own tiara to take home and her guests will receive a free pass to one of our Drop-In Play Dates.
Pirate Party -Ahoy mates! Join us for a sea faring adventure. The first hour will include an age appropriate scavenger hunt, swashbuckling sing-alongs; dress up, free play, and a personalized pirate story. The Pirate for the Day will receive his or her own Captain hat to take home and the mates will receive a free pass to one of our Drop-In Play Dates.