All our birthday parties are currently taking place at our outreach locations.
Want to do something different for your birthday? Why not throw a party at the City Arts Centre? You and your friends can get creative in our studios with painting, pottery and more.
We've got instructors ready to help everyone make something cool. With different party options for all ages, you can make it your own special celebration. Let us help you plan a birthday bash everyone will remember!
Note: Birthday parties are available from January-June and September-December, but space is limited.
Dance Party
Recommended Age: 4-12 years
Does your child love to move and dance? If so, we have the perfect dance party package for you.
Program Length: 2 hours (includes 1-hour party room rental)
Package Cost: $225
Description
Does your child love to move and dance? If so, we have the perfect dance party package for you. Spend one hour moving and learning new dance moves to the birthday guests' favourite music. Have fun learning choreography provided by a qualified dance instructor. Showcase your dance with a mini performance.
Party Size
- Dance Activity: 20 party participants and 2 adults
- Party room maximum: 25 people, including parents and siblings
Clay Party
Recommended Age: 6-12 years
Get ready for a fun-filled clay adventure. Unleash your creativity and sculpt an amazing masterpiece.
Program Length: 2.5 hours (includes 1-hour party room rental)
Package Cost: $295
Description
Book your birthday with the City Arts Centre and every participant will build their own clay project. Then it's time for cake and presents! Party guests will hand build a bowl from clay then decorate the pottery they create with colourful glazes.
Party Size
- Clay Activity: 12 party participants and 2 adults
- Party room maximum: 24 people, including parents and siblings
Location
ACT Aquatic and Recreation Centre: Saturdays and Sundays
Time: 11am-4:30pm
Painting Party
Recommended Age: 6-14 years
Paint and get creative on your birthday. Every participant will paint their own canvas tote bag, then it's time for cake and presents!
Program Length: 2 hours (includes 1-hour party room rental)
Package Cost: $225
Description
Choose a theme - butterfly, fox, ice cream cone or abstract - to paint on a canvas tote to take home. These totes are great for library books, skates or gym shoes. Spend 1 hour learning new painting techniques provided by a qualified art instructor.
Party Size
- Painting Activity: 15 party participants and 2 adults
- Party room maximum: 20 people, including parents and siblings
Cupcake Decorating Party
Recommended Age: 7-15 years
Book a party filled with sprinkles, buttercream icing and edible cupcakes you and your guests can learn to decorate.
Program Length: 2 hours (includes 1-hour party room rental)
Package Cost: $295
Description
We provide all the ingredients for an amazing party including cupcakes, decorating supplies and cupcake boxes. Each guest leaves with 4 decorated cupcakes. Become a culinary connoisseur in this themed cupcake decorating party.
Party Size
- Decorating Activity: 15 party participants and 2 adults
- Party room maximum: 20 people, including parents and siblings
Book Your Party
Birthday parties are available from January-June and September-December, but space is limited.
Parties must be booked at least 4 weeks in advance. Book early to avoid disappointment! Payment for the program must be made at the time of booking.
Program Cancellation
- You are required to provide written notice of cancellation of the birthday party via email at artsattractionsbookings@edmonton.ca
- Programs cancelled with 30 days' or more notice will not be charged the program fee or cancellation fee
- Cancellations with 8-29 days notice are subject to a fee of 50% of the program fee
- Programs cancelled with less than 8 days notice, the full program fee will be charged
Contact Us
City Arts Centre Bookings
Email artsattractionsbookings@edmonton.ca
Phone 311
Address 10942 83 Avenue, Edmonton, AB T6G 0V5