Celebrations & Birthday Parties

🎉 The Ultimate Harrisburg & West Shore Birthday Party Guide is Coming! 🥳

Parents, let’s be real—planning a birthday party is like training for an Olympic event. You start out with grand Pinterest-worthy ambitions, and by the end, you’re just hoping no one cries, and that at least half the cupcakes make it to the party. But good news! The Harrisburg & West Shore Birthday Party Guide is here to save the day (and your sanity).

🚀 Full Guide Launches March 1st! 🚀

But because we love you (and because we know you’re probably already stressing about the next birthday on your calendar), we’re giving you an exclusive sneak peek featuring some of the best local birthday party resources in Harrisburg, Mechanicsburg, Camp Hill, Lemoyne, and Enola. 🎈

Why Do You Need This Guide?

Because birthdays aren’t just about cake and presents—they’re about surviving another year of parenting with your dignity intact. This guide will help you:

✔ Find the perfect venue (because your living room is NOT a bounce house)
✔ Discover awesome entertainment (so you don’t have to do the “Happy Birthday” dance 12 times)
✔ Locate the best cake and treat shops (because no one wants to see you attempt a homemade unicorn cake again)
✔ Book stress-free party packages (because you deserve to actually enjoy the party, too!)

Want to Be Included in the Guide?

If you’re a party venue, entertainment provider, cake wizard, or anything birthday-related, we want to feature you!   Sign up HERE

💥 Until then, check out this sneak peek at some of our favorite birthday party resources below! 💥

• Sponsored Birthday Parties at Paulus Farm Market (Mechanicsburg)

  🎉 Paulus Farm Market Birthday Parties 🎉 – Give your child a farm-tastic birthday with a private tented party space, FarmPark admission, and an animal feed wagon for 30 guests! Enjoy adorable farm animals, wide-open spaces, and the option to bring your own food or grab a bite from Farmside Eats & Cowlick Ice Cream Stand. 

  1216 S. York St., Mechanicsburg, PA Read More
• Sponsored Creative Creations by Steph – Full Service Party Magic in Harrisburg & West Shore!

  Creative Creations by Steph is your go-to party expert in Harrisburg & the West Shore, specializing in balloon twisting, face painting, baked goods, and more! Whether you're planning a birthday bash or a special event, Steph brings the fun right to you with stunning face art, incredible balloon creations, and delicious treats. 

  Harrisburg and West Shore Area, PA Read More
• Sponsored Jubilee Cake Studio & Mini Mansions Birthday Parties | Macaroni KID Editor’s Pick Jubilee Cake Studio – Where Creativity Meets Celebration!   Host a one-of-a-kind birthday party at Jubilee Cake Studio in Mechanicsburg. Kids can decorate their own cakes, cupcakes, or cookies or enjoy imaginative play in our Mini Mansion. From budget-friendly play parties to private, all-inclusive celebrations, we have the perfect party for every family. Book your unforgettable birthday experience today! 
  105 Gateway Dr , Mechanicsburg, PA Read More
• Sponsored My Gym Mechanicsburg Birthday Parties Looking for a fun, stress-free, and unforgettable birthday party for your child? My Gym Mechanicsburg offers fully customized, high-energy birthday celebrations where your child is the star of the show! With exclusive gym access, zip-line rides, obstacle courses, and games led by fun-loving staff, this is a party your child (and their friends!) will never forget.
  5103 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA Read More
• Sponsored Urban Air Adventure Park Epic Birthday Parties (Harrisburg)

  🎉 Host the ultimate birthday party at Urban Air Harrisburg! Let the kids jump, climb, and explore while you sit back and enjoy a stress-free, mess-free celebration. Party packages include attractions, food, and a dedicated host—so all you have to do is show up and soak in the birthday magic!

  4200 Derry St ste 11 , Harrisburg, PA Read More
• Sponsored USA Ninja Challenge Birthday Parties, Camp Hill

  🥷 USA Ninja Challenge Camp Hill Birthday Party – Give your child an action-packed birthday with obstacle courses, skill stations, and Ninja competitions! Kids get one hour of gym time with expert coaches plus 30 minutes in the party area for food, cake, and presents. The birthday ninja even gets a special t-shirt! 🎉 Packages start at $290 for 10 kids (ages 4+), with a max of 16 participants. Call 717-980-5984 to book today!

  1909 State Street , Camp Hill, PA Read More
• Whitaker Center's STEAM-Powered Birthday Parties 🎂🔬🚀 Looking for a birthday party that’s more than just cake and balloons? Whitaker Center’s STEAM-themed parties offer hands-on fun for kids ages 4-12, with exciting activities like dinosaur digs, slime science, rocket launches, video game tournaments, and coding challenges! Party packages include exclusive use of a party room, guided activities, and optional access to the Science Center and 3D movies. With flexible themes and all supplies provided, planning is easy—just bring the guests and get ready for a birthday they’ll never forget! 🎂
  222 Market St , Harrisburg, PA Read More
• Sponsored Youveau Aesthetics Medspa - Traveling Spa Birthday Party (7-17 years, we come to you!) Looking for a different kind of birthday for your special child? Let us handle it for you! Our birthday package is $299 for two hours, 10 children 7 years - 17 years. Each additional child is $25. Included: Set up, tear down, cupcakes, utensils and paper goods, age-appropriate craft and mini-facials. Our concierge services are designed where we can come to you in the comfort of your own home or location with your family and friends. 
  2417 North Front Street , Harrisburg , PA Read More
• 🔜🎂🎈 Get Listed in the 2025 Celebration and Event Planning Guide 🎂🎈 The Macaroni KID Harrisburg & West Shore Celebration Guide is the #1 resource for parents planning unforgettable birthdays. From venues and entertainers to cakes and party favors, families turn to us for the best local options!
  4 Country Side Dr, Mechanicsburg, PA Read More