Birthday Parties, K-5 SW Rec Center
Have Northborough Recreation run your child’s Birthday party at our SW Rec Center, 38 Southwest Cutoff, Northborough! Kids in grades K-5 can choose Cooking or Crafting AND another activity as well! (See below.)
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT 508-393-5034 TO CHECK AVAILABILTY.
Also available- Preschool birthday parties for ages 2-5 years old at our Southwest Rec location and K-5 birthday parties at our Rec Center/Gym at 63 main St., Northborough! Party activities/options can be found here on our website!
As your party guests arrive, the children will enjoy free play in our Southwest Recreation Center. Once everyone arrives, the main activity that you chose for your party will begin. Once the kids cook or craft, it will be time for cake. (You will need to provide the food, paper goods, and any decorations you wish to use.) Once cake time is over, the second activity will begin. If time allows, the children will then be able to enjoy unstructured play. If you choose to open gifts or provide lunch/pizza, we will adjust the party schedule accordingly. Each party is tailored to YOUR child’s interests. If there is a specific activity you know your child would enjoy, let us know! We will always do our best to accommodate you.
-Northborough Recreation will provide the following:
-Two hour party/use of facility for up to 15 children (includes bday child)
-Two staff members to run/facilitate the the activities, set-up and cleanup
-Pre-party planning/preparation with our birthday party coordinator
-Printable, personalized invitations that include directions to our facility
-Personalized Birthday sign for the door to alert guests of our location
-Choice of party activities (main activity and a secondary activity)
-Supplies for the chosen activities
-No mess at your house!
K-5 SW Rec Center Birthday Party Options
MAIN ACTIVITY CHOICES– pick one*
COOKING OPTIONS**
Decorate/Design a Birthday Cupcake or Cookie: Each child will design their own cupcake or cookie using colored frosting in decorator bottles and assorted toppings. You may choose devils food or yellow cupcakes for your party. Cookies will be sugar cookies.
Cheese Pizza: A BIRTHDAY PARTY FAVORITE! As a group, the children will combine ingredients to make pizza dough from scratch. They will each get a piece of the dough to stretch into their own individual pizzas, adding sauce and cheese. (Toppings- pepperoni, mushrooms, etc...available upon request)
Homemade “Goldfish” Crackers: These cheese crackers are fun to make and delicious to eat. Made with pie crust dough and shredded cheese, the kids will mix the dough and cheese together and roll it out. After using mini-cookie cutters to cut out their crackers we will cook them in the oven.
Fruit Salad/Salsa and Cinnamon Chips: Want delicious and healthy? With this recipe the children will sprinkle cinnamon and sugar on flour tortillas and we will bake them to make our “chips”. While the tortillas are baking they will cut up different fruits to make their own individual fruit salad. (Fruits used will depend on the season.)
Choco Chip Mini Muffins: These muffins are made with cheerios and applesauce! The kids will crush up cheerios and combine them with other ingredients to make a batter. After filling the mini muffin cups, we will bake them in the oven...scrumptious!
“Build a Trifle”: Using cake, pudding, whipped cream, and other yummy treats the children will layer up some fun with this tasty treat. We will make the pudding together as a group and then they will make individual trifles to their own tastes. (You will have your choice of vanilla or chocolate for the pudding and devils food or yellow for the cake.)
**All food items will be nut-free. All tools used will be kid-friendly and age appropriate.
CRAFT OPTIONS:
Jewelry: Choice of necklace or bracelet.
Painting Party: A BIRTHDAY PARTY FAVORITE! The children will have lots of fun painting and using a variety of painting brushes, sponges, rollers and other painting tools and techniques.
Decorate a Journal: Each child will receive a journal to decorate using a variety of materials.
Decorate a Frame: Using a variety of fun materials, each child will decorate a card stock frame. A picture will be taken of each child and they will be printed in time to take home with the frames.
Holiday Crafts: Choose a holiday: Valentine’s, St. Patrick’s Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, etc…
Seasonal Crafts: Winter, Spring, Summer or Fall…the craft will reflect the chosen season.
“Sew” a Puppet: Children will use yarn to “sew” in and out of hole-punched paper to connect the two sides of their puppet. They will then use different craft materials to create a giraffe, penguin, panda or frog.
SECONDARY ACTIVITY CHOICES– pick one*
Obstacle Course (K-1 only): Gym mats and equipment will be arranged in a circuit for the kids to enjoy.
Nail Painting: Choose from a variety of colors and have your nails painted.
Tea Party: Make iced tea or lemonade and enjoy cookies or crackers.
Smoothies: Make and enjoy smoothies in the blender.
Hair Primping: Kids will have their choice of colored string, beads, colored hair spray, etc…
Parachute/Balloon/Bean Bag games: Kids will play games with our parachute, balloons, and bean bags.
Sand Art: Each child will design a bottle with colored sand.
Face Painting: Children choose from a variety of face painting designs.
*You may choose two main activities instead of a secondary for an additional $20.
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