Primary Times - the definitive what’s on and where to go family guide of activities and events for children of primary school age. Things to do with your kids during the school holidays including arts and craft activities, music and theatre for children, parties, competitions, days out, and family attractions along with term time drama schools, dance classes, after school clubs and sports activities. Things to do at a place near you!
Our 2022 Hertfordshire Party Guide
Campus West
Kids’ parties at Campus West Choose from three party types: Soft Play for babies to 8 year olds, Bouncy Castles with four large inflatable castles, and Skate Parties suitable for all ages. Enjoy two hours of fun, including an activity session then food and drink in the Party Room.
Book online: campuswest.co.uk/cw/parties
Furzefi eld Leisure Centre
If you are looking for a fun team building activity the climbing experience at Furzefield Leisure Centre is the perfect destination.
With 17 different climbing walls including dual race track, dice tower and a giant staircase. Suitable for all ages, from 4 – 94, no experience is necessary, they provide all the equipment you require. The team of trained instructors are on hand to ensure you have plenty of fun whilst taking on the challenge to reach the top. The climbing wall is perfect for parties and groups, minimum of eight people.
To find out more or book your group session visit www.furzefieldleisurecentre. co.uk or call 01707 850500.
Jigsaw Performing Arts Birthday Parties
Jigsaw Performing Arts parties are perfect for children who love the performing arts and want a creative and imaginative, fun filled party. One of their specialist performing arts teachers will take the children on an hour’s fun filled adventure through dance, singing and drama activities based on your child’s favourite theme! The sessions will run much like their Performing Arts Schools but with the added excitement of the entire party designed for the birthday child and their guests. You pick the theme and have a wonderful and memorable day. www.jigsaw-arts.co.uk
Catered functions at Wyllyotts
Wyllyotts offers rooms, with or without catering included, for Birthday Parties and intimate family gatherings. They have a selection of private rooms available. A range of menus are available to suit your budget (starting from just £5.50 per head) and menus can be tailored to your individual requirements. The Cinema Birthday Party Package, from £8 per child, includes: entry to their Saturday morning or holiday cinema films, hot or cold menu options and a private room for your group. They take care of all the clearing up. Recommended for ages 4-10. The Room Hire Only Birthday Party Package, from £125 includes: hiring one of their rooms and providing your own party entertainment and your own catering. For further information and availability, please vist their website wyllyottstheatre.co.uk.
Poutfit Parties
Amwell Studio in Hoddesdon is offering children’s parties for ages 5-11, which includes: - A little sparkly make-up maybe a bit more for the older models - Face painting for the boys - Glitter tattoos - Creative activity - A mini photo shoot all together and some individual photos too. - A personally designed magazine front cover using the image of your choice – that extra special keep sake! - Plus a 4x6 image for each child on the day. For further information please contact Amwell studio on 01992 445644 or visit www.poutfitparties.co.uk, www.Amwell-studio.co.uk.
Parties at Standalone Farm
Celebrating a special birthday? Then let the wonderful team at Standalone Farm take the stress out of party planning with their super birthday party package. When you book a party at Standalone, you’ll receive exclusive hire of the party barn, a delicious children’s buffet and dedicated party host to ensure your party goes without a hitch! Catering for parties of 10 – 25 children, the birthday package also includes an animal handling session with the guinea pigs, a special tour of the farm with your host and bags of animal food to feed the farm animals. Each child will also receive a special Standalone party bag and access to the farm for the rest of the day.
Visit www.standalonefarm.com for details.
Willows Activity Farm
To provide flexibility and choice, Willows are now offering Party Pod hire with discounted party admission tickets to the Farm Park for you to plan your own party. The Party Pod is available to leave belongings, as a meeting point and to enjoy your own party snacks, drinks and cake. Each Party Pod has children’s tables and chairs plus a fridge is available to store your own food and drinks. You are then free to enjoy the full Willows programme at your leisure and use the party pod as you wish. When booking the Party Pod, you also receive access to book discounted party tickets (Minimum of 10 full paying children). Willows Members also receive one free adult for every full paying party child ticket. To book a Party Pod visit willowsactivityfarm.com and click on Book Tickets. *Terms and conditions apply.