Kids party ideas in Reading

19 hand-picked birthday party ideas for children in and around Reading, South East.

Adventure Golf - Dinton Activity Centre

Adventure Golf (18 holes) Includes 2 hour access to Forest Shelter for food (age 4yrs +). Dedicated instructors meet and greet you. Available on Saturdays and Sundays (midweek dates available at certain times of the year, ask for more information) Start times: 10 am or 2 pm (4pm parties are also available but these are for parties not requiring any catering) Hot or cold party food and a drink in your reserved party area. £172 minimum of 8 people

Arts & Crafts - Artology Studio

Celebrate your child's birthday with a unique and creative experience at Artology Studio. This party includes private use of the Back Studio, a gift and birthday canvas for the birthday person/child, and coordination. Suitable for children of all ages, this party is a special and memorable way to mark a milestone birthday. £65 booking fee, full price on request

Beauty - Lush Cosmetics

Host a party with Lush Reading for a celebration you'll never forget. From birthdays to baby showers, team building exercises, and more, parties are tailored to your needs. Suitable for kids of all ages, our parties are a fun and educational experience. Parties are £25 per person for 1.5hrs . Includes: Your own Party Host Make a product that you get to take home 3/4 activities curated by your party host An exclusive party product for each guest An exclusive party gift for the guest of honour There’s also the option to add either another kit and extra goodies in to party bags.

Climbing (indoors) - Clip 'n Climb

Join us for an action-packed birthday party at Clip 'n Climb Reading! Our indoor climbing challenges and team building activities are designed to increase confidence and self-esteem through personal achievement, strength, coordination, and promoting a healthy lifestyle through physical activity. Suitable for toddlers to adults, special needs, and corporate groups.

Climbing (indoors) - Oakwood Climbing Centre

Climbing parties at this venue cater to children aged 5 and above children can use the auto belay and bouldering walls. Birthday parties are instructor-led sessions, with a qualified climbing instructor supervising the children. The instructor introduces the children to climbing, providing a challenge for those with experience and support for beginners. On-site catering facilities are not available, but a party room can be hired and external food and drink brought in. Prices start from £125 + £25 for the party room

Disco - NikNak Events

Join NikNak Events for an unforgettable children's party experience, featuring disco fun and games, themed parties, and more. Parties from age 2+ Recommended up to 34 children Prices start from £200

Football - Goals Reading

Bring the fun of football to your child's birthday party with Goals Football Parties. Parties include a fun football session, party food, and a special birthday present. Experienced coaches will ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all. Packages are customisable with a series of optional extras. Prices start at £8 per child.

Gaming Van - Next Generation Gaming

Step into a new world of gaming with The Gaming Van, a custom-built 10–12 player XLWB Mercedes Sprinter offering a luxury gaming experience with x8 integrated QLED screens, x2 Meta Quest 3 VR headsets, and x2 state-of-the-art TrakRacer Pro 8 driving simulators. Suitable for children aged 6 and above, this unique party idea includes hundreds of games to explore and is available for hire across the UK. Free 'delivery' 30 mins from RG2. Prices start at £225 Recommended 6+ but no age restriction

Gymnastics - Gymfinity Kids Reading

Gymfinity Kids offers state-of-the-art birthday party venues for kids, with a range of activities including gymnastics and ninja courses. Suitable for children aged 4-12, parties include 60 minutes of fun on the gym floor, a 30-minute break for food and present opening, and a party host. Prices start from £250 for 15 children.

Inflatables - The Bounce Park

Indoor inflatable park is the perfect venue for birthday parties that promise non-stop fun and excitement for guests of all ages - from toddler bouncy area (like a trampoline park) to giant slides and challenging obstacle courses, our venue caters to every taste and preferenc Prices from £16.50pp Minimum of 12 bouncers, maximum of 30 bouncers 1 hour of bouncing excitement 30 minute access to the party room Dedicated party host Party invites Unlimited squash for the bouncers TBP grip socks Free TBP voucher for the birthday child

Kayaking - Dinton Activity Centre

**Water Party** Dedicated instructors meet and greet you, organise games, get you moving and keep you safe. Once worn out it's onto the food! All you need to do is bring the cake! Available on Saturdays and Sundays (midweek dates available at certain times of the year, please ask for more information) Start times: 10 am or 2 pm (4pm parties are also available but these are for parties not requiring any catering) Includes 1 activity lasting 1.5 hours (1 hour for indoor and outdoor climbing) Hot or cold party food and a drink in your reserved party area Stand Up Paddle boarding (SUP) (Single/Giant SUP) (1.5 hours) Kayak Party – (individual/ double kayaks) (1.5 hours) £244 for up to 8 children Age 8+

Outdoor Activities - Oakwood Youth Challenge

Oakwood offers a unique setting for children's birthday celebrations, featuring a range of adrenaline-fueled activities including high ropes, rock climbing, mountain boarding, and archery. These events cater to children aged 8 and above, with parties developed and led by qualified instructors to provide a challenging and skill-improving experience. Minimum of 10 children. £16 per person for 1 hour £26 per person for 2 hours

Reptile Encounter - Berkshire Reptile Encounters

Berkshire Reptile Encounters offers exotic animal and reptile visits to customers throughout Berkshire and the surrounding areas. Suitable for children aged 3 and up, these visits are both fun and educational, hosted by trained animal and reptile handlers.

Science - Sublime Science

Discover a unique kids party with the Dragons Den winning science party. The Party will have everyone doing their own science experiments, like making sweets and slime. Suitable for kids aged 5-12, this party is perfect for curious minds. Parties start at £298

Sleepover - The Sleepover Party People

Create unforgettable memories with our hand-crafted luxury teepees, perfect for children's birthdays, BFF sleepovers, family movie nights, and special celebrations. Offer over 40 themes and a fully insured service. Various prices

Sports - Reading Elite Sports Parties

Delivering sports birthday parties for over 20 years, providing a positive party experience for kids with various sports options, including multi-sports (football, cricket, basketball, and more), Football, Dodgeball, and Nerf. Prices start from £95 Can provide recommended venues

Stand Up Paddleboarding - Dinton Activity Centre

**Water Party** Dedicated instructors meet and greet you, organise games, get you moving and keep you safe. Once worn out it's onto the food! All you need to do is bring the cake! Available on Saturdays and Sundays (midweek dates available at certain times of the year, please ask for more information) Start times: 10 am or 2 pm (4pm parties are also available but these are for parties not requiring any catering) Includes 1 activity lasting 1.5 hours Hot or cold party food and a drink in your reserved party area Stand Up Paddle boarding (SUP) (Single/Giant SUP) (1.5 hours) Kayak Party – (individual/ double kayaks) (1.5 hours) £244 for up to 8 children Age 8+

Trampolining - Oxygen Activeplay Activity Park

Multiple Interconnected Trampolines, an Excite Tunnel, Toddler Venture park, Giant Airbag, Parkour Bounce area, Interactive Sports Pitch and a Gladiator run. 60 minutes jumping time 45 mins in a VIP party area Hot Food and endless squash Dedicated party host Free jump voucher for every guest* Jump socks for every guest Age 3+ from £21.95 per person

Watersports - Wokingham Waterside Centre

Wokingham Waterside Centre provide a range of activities to suit different interests, including canoeing, kayaking, paddleboarding, raft-building, dragon boating, katakanuing, bushcraft, axe throwing, orienteering and team building challenges. Each activity is designed to promote fun and group interaction, allowing children to celebrate their birthday in a unique and memorable way. The venue also offers spaces that can be hired for after-activity celebrations. Minimum of 8 participants

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