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Adventure City
1238 S. Beach Blvd, Anaheim
714.236.9300
Give your child the ultimate birthday they will never forget. Adventure City is the little theme park full of fun and excitement for that special birthday. We provide the food, drinks and of course unlimited use of 17 rides, shows and attractions! See our ad in O.C. Family Magazine or call 714.236.9300.
American Party Animals / So Cal Party Animals Division
19241 Doe run, Tustin
714.580.2209
Love animals? Have the ultimate animals birthday for our child. We bring ponies, farm animals, carriages and exotic animals like a Zebra , mini steer or big Turtle. All of our animals can also come in costumes. We also take great pictures. See ad in Marketplace section of OC Family magazine.
Awesome Bounce
800.226.8623
All new combos and bouncers for your child's next party! We offer the finest in inflatable fun. Choose from many styles and check out our website for daily specials! You can always depend on clean, safe, and on-time service from Awesome Bounce! 24/7 online ordering available! Last-minute orders okay!
Cinderella Cakes
355 Bristol Street, Costa Mesa
714.241.9536
The owners of Cinderella Cakes come from a long line of bakers. Some of the recipes that are used today were created over 40 years ago in the family bakery. Quality of product and personalized service are an important part of family tradition. At Cinderella Cakes, you will find a beautifully decorated showroom with dozens of display cakes and hundreds of photos to help you make your cake selection. Your cake is made fresh with all natural ingredients, no preservatives or lard are used, and we never freeze our cakes.
Creative Parties for Kids
949.645.8044
Costumed Characters for All Themes, whatever tickles your child's fancy - Playful Princesses, Swashbuckling Pirates, Enchanting Mermaids, Sports, Cowboys, and Mascot Characters, too. Also face-painting and balloon artists available to helps make your event fantastic!

Watch The StoryLady Tuesdays at 5:00pm on Time Warner public access or visit www.thestoryladysmagicbook.com
Game Squad
949.642.7723
The party is on! And we bring it to you – in your home or in our state-of-the-art trailer. Welcome to the Game Squad®, Orange County’s premier and original HD 18 player video game party source. We make your party an event with invitations, custom cakes, and cool gear. We have all the popular game titles and we’re dependable.
Game Truck
Serving all of Orange County
888.602.GAME
The GameTruck™ is the Original Mobile Video Game Theater™ that allows up to 16 players simultaneously. Experience all of the latest games for Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 on four 50” HD Plasma TV’s. Our Game Coaches will keep an eye on the kids while you get on with your day.
Irvine Park Railroad
1 Irvine Park Road, Orange
714.997.3968
Host the perfect birthday party or event at Irvine Park Railroad. Semi-private locations and attractions that are fun for all ages… including the train which takes passengers on a 12-minute ride through scenic Irvine Regional Park. Sycamore Hill is available to rent for larger groups. Call today to make a reservation.
Jules Musical Entertainment 4 Kids
714.425.2950
Jules Music Parties 4 Kids are High Energy, Fast-Paced & Interactive. Rockin' Live Guitar Sing-A-Long, Limbo Dancing, Musical Games, Wacky Parachute, Movement Props, Fun Musical Instruments & Puppet Songs! Jules, children's music entertainer, recording artist & award winning preschool teacher. If your child likes music, they will love Jules Music Parties! Since 1997.
Jump For Fun
800.281.6792
Various Licensed Jumpers. Dunk tanks, cotton candy, hot dog machines, snow cones, built-In safety step. Seven days a week! Major credit cards accepted. Se habla español. Thank you for making us number 1!
Mad Science
South Orange County: www.madscience.org/SoOrangeCounty
West Orange County: www.madscience.org/WestOrangeCounty
For your child's party, send in our Mad Scientist for exciting, interactive science magic! 60 minutes of cool and interactive science fun for children ages 5-12! May include Indoor Fireworks, Chemical Magic, Bubbling Potions, Slippery Slime, Rocket Launches, Laser Lights and many more to choose from. Ask About Our Specialty Theme Parties!
Nic Nac Party Pack
Orange County/Los Angeles
714.630.3824
Make your child's birthday spectacular with Nic Nac Party Pack! With many themes to choose from: Princess, Pirate, Spa, Diva plus many more, we offer something for everyone - and every budget! Packages start at only $49.99. Our value-priced theme ware makes us unique. Our theme parties take the cake!
Rock Climbing Rentals
714.448.6075
We Travel To You! Fear Factor, Survivor type and leadership/team building events. Birthday parties and 40-year-old parties. Churches, schools, festivals, graduations, etc. All Portable. Visit our website for more information.
Rockreation
1300 Logan Ave., Costa Mesa
714.556.ROCK
Rockreation climbing parties are challenging, thrilling, and tons of fun. Trained instructors provide all belay functions so that parents are free to watch the fun. Rockreation maintains a high ratio of instructors to climbers. Everyone in your party receives individual attention. Afterwards, use the party room for cake and presents.
Waterworks Aquatics
25 Waterworks Way, Irvine
949.450.0777
Leave all the work to us and celebrate your child's birthday party at Waterworks Aquatics. We offer pool parties all year long! Full enclosed, 92-degree pool, private reception room, pool games, lifeguards on duty. Parties can be scheduled on Sunday afternoons throughout the fall and winter months. Call today to reserve a date!
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Adventure City1238 S. Beach BlvdAnaheim714.236.9300www.adventurecity.comwww.adventurecity.comGive your child the ultimate birthday they will never forget. Adventure City is the little theme park full of fun and excitement for that special birthday. We provide the food, drinks and of course unlimited use of 17 rides, shows and attractions! See our ad in O.C. Family Magazine or call 714.236.9300.
American Girl® 27601 Forbes Rd., #1BLaguna Niguel949.363.3507www.socactivitycenter.comwww.socactivitycenter.comAges Served: Girls 6-10 years
Journey back in time to meet eight inspiring American Girls who lived during significant events and important times in America's past. Innovative and educational program for girls to enjoy historical fiction, cooking, sewing, art, crafts, and fun activities. Space is limited so register early. And don't forget to ask about our unique American Girl birthday parties!
American Girl®
27601 Forbes Rd., #1B, Laguna Niguel
949.363.3507
Ages Served: Girls 6-10 years
Journey back in time to meet eight inspiring American Girls who lived during significant events and important times in America's past. Innovative and educational program for girls to enjoy historical fiction, cooking, sewing, art, crafts, and fun activities. Space is limited so register early. And don't forget to ask about our unique American Girl birthday parties!
American Party Animals / So Cal Party Animals Division19241 Doe runTustin714.580.2209www.Socalpartyanimals.comwww.Socalpartyanimals.comLove animals? Have the ultimate animals birthday for our child. We bring ponies, farm animals, carriages and exotic animals like a Zebra , mini steer or big Turtle. All of our animals can also come in costumes. We also take great pictures. See ad in Marketplace section of OC Family magazine.
As Cute As It GetsOrange, Murrieta
866.WAY.CUTEwww.ascuteasitgets.comwww.ascuteasitgets.comCapture the messy fun of your baby's 1st birthday cake experience with adorable portraits, collages, invitations & thank you cards! Featuring a real cake, coordinating party hat, diaper cover, balloons & streamers this special set is adorable! The examples say it all … check out my 1st Birthday Cake Smash gallery on my website!
As Cute As It Gets
Orange, Murrieta
866.WAY.CUTE
Capture the messy fun of your baby's 1st birthday cake experience with adorable portraits, collages, invitations & thank you cards! Featuring a real cake, coordinating party hat, diaper cover, balloons & streamers this special set is adorable! The examples say it all … check out my 1st Birthday Cake Smash gallery on my website!
Awesome Bounce800.226.8623www.AwesomeBounce.comwww.AwesomeBounce.comAll new combos and bouncers for your child's next party! We offer the finest in inflatable fun. Choose from many styles and check out our website for daily specials! You can always depend on clean, safe, and on-time service from Awesome Bounce! 24/7 online ordering available! Last-minute orders okay!
Bears, Buddies & ToysIrvine, 949.752.6323
Laguna Niguel, 949.643.5000
Rancho Santa Margarita, 949.713.7900
Huntington Beach, 714.968.4050
www.BearsAndBuddies.comwww.BearsAndBuddies.comHave an amazing party in our lifelike castle or pirate ship. Many themes to choose: Princess, Pirate, Pajama, Glamour Girl, Rock 'n Roll, Newborn Nursery and more. Party packages include everything…even making a stuffed animal! Call now and schedule a party that everyone will be talking about!
Bears, Buddies & Toys
Irvine, 949.752.6323
Laguna Niguel, 949.643.5000
Rancho Santa Margarita, 949.713.7900
Huntington Beach, 714.968.4050
Have an amazing party in our lifelike castle or pirate ship. Many themes to choose: Princess, Pirate, Pajama, Glamour Girl, Rock 'n Roll, Newborn Nursery and more. Party packages include everything…even making a stuffed animal! Call now and schedule a party that everyone will be talking about!
Bounce House Company866.878.JUMP (5867)www.thebouncehousecompany.comwww.thebouncehousecompany.comNew Units, clean units, 5-in-1 combo. All units include: entrance ramp, door safety net and roof escape hatch. Also ask about our Mr. Party Machine: snow cones, cotton candy, margaritas, popcorn, slushies, churros and hot dogs. It’s all you need for your next special event. We offer Summer and Schools Program Specials.
Bounce House Company
866.878.JUMP (5867)
New Units, clean units, 5-in-1 combo. All units include: entrance ramp, door safety net and roof escape hatch. Also ask about our Mr. Party Machine: snow cones, cotton candy, margaritas, popcorn, slushies, churros and hot dogs. It’s all you need for your next special event. We offer Summer and Schools Program Specials.
Celebrations!21 Cala MoreyaLaguna Niguel949.363.9823www.celebrationsbyshelia.invitations.comwww.celebrationsbyshelia.invitations.comWe are the premier destination for custom invitations and social announcements for all occasions, stationery items, holiday cards and calligraphy services. We provide beautiful products and unforgettable personal service. Our commitment and passion is to help you capture the excitement and emotion of your special event by finding the perfect invitation or announcement.
Celebrations!
21 Cala Moreya, Laguna Niguel
949.363.9823
We are the premier destination for custom invitations and social announcements for all occasions, stationery items, holiday cards and calligraphy services. We provide beautiful products and unforgettable personal service. Our commitment and passion is to help you capture the excitement and emotion of your special event by finding the perfect invitation or announcement.
Cheer Mania!310.717.0444www.cheermania.netwww.cheermania.netAges Served: 4-12
Professional Cheerleaders will come to you. Let us add some "pep" to your child's party. Girls will dress up in "authentic" uniforms of their choice, apply glitter make-up, learn cheer/dance/hip hop routines, decorate megaphones, perform, participate in a photo shoot, sign autographs and have a BLAST!! Take home pom poms, a megaphone and a personal photo!!
Cheer Mania!
310.717.0444
Ages Served: 4-12
Professional Cheerleaders will come to you. Let us add some "pep" to your child's party. Girls will dress up in "authentic" uniforms of their choice, apply glitter make-up, learn cheer/dance/hip hop routines, decorate megaphones, perform, participate in a photo shoot, sign autographs and have a BLAST!! Take home pom poms, a megaphone and a personal photo!!
Cinderella Cakes355 Bristol StreetCosta Mesa714.241.9536www.cinderellacakes.comwww.cinderellacakes.comThe owners of Cinderella Cakes come from a long line of bakers. Some of the recipes that are used today were created over 40 years ago in the family bakery. Quality of product and personalized service are an important part of family tradition. At Cinderella Cakes, you will find a beautifully decorated showroom with dozens of display cakes and hundreds of photos to help you make your cake selection. Your cake is made fresh with all natural ingredients, no preservatives or lard are used, and we never freeze our cakes.
Colorful Characters949.643.2485We offer a list of popular characters, themes, activities and games to choose from. You may choose 4 activities for a one-hour party. Quality entertainment for your next special event. Servicing South Orange County. Please call for more information.
Colorful Characters
949.643.2485
We offer a list of popular characters, themes, activities and games to choose from. You may choose 4 activities for a one-hour party. Quality entertainment for your next special event. Servicing South Orange County. Please call for more information.
Creative Parties for Kids949.645.8044www.CreativePartiesforKids.comwww.CreativePartiesforKids.comCostumed Characters for All Themes, whatever tickles your child's fancy - Playful Princesses, Swashbuckling Pirates, Enchanting Mermaids, Sports, Cowboys, and Mascot Characters, too. Also face-painting and balloon artists available to helps make your event fantastic!

Watch The StoryLady Tuesdays at 5:00pm on Time Warner public access or visit www.thestoryladysmagicbook.com
Cupcakes Gone Wild!Serving ALL of Orange County
714.791.7803
www.cupcakesgonewild.comwww.cupcakesgonewild.comWe bring the cupcake decorating party to you! Kids young and old have a “wild” time decorating pre-baked cupcakes while listening to their favorite music, playing games and winning prizes! Perfect for birthdays, showers, mommy and me, use your imagination! Call us and find out what everyone is raving about!
Cupcakes Gone Wild!
Serving ALL of Orange County
714.791.7803
We bring the cupcake decorating party to you! Kids young and old have a “wild” time decorating pre-baked cupcakes while listening to their favorite music, playing games and winning prizes! Perfect for birthdays, showers, mommy and me, use your imagination! Call us and find out what everyone is raving about!
Dana's Party SupplyRancho Santa Margarita, 949.766.6488
Capistrano Beach, 949.240.0722
Since 1985, Dana Party Supplies has offered the best quality balloons and party suppllies in Capistrano Beach and Rancho Santa Margarita. Helium tank rentals and refills are available. Seven days a week of operation and a delivery van at each location insure a fun and festive celebration at any time.
Dana's Party Supply
Rancho Santa Margarita, 949.766.6488
Capistrano Beach, 949.240.0722
Since 1985, Dana Party Supplies has offered the best quality balloons and party suppllies in Capistrano Beach and Rancho Santa Margarita. Helium tank rentals and refills are available. Seven days a week of operation and a delivery van at each location insure a fun and festive celebration at any time.
Dippin' Dots714.505.8351milli@socaltreats.com
Dot your next party! Dippin' Dot party packages start at $65 with everything needed to enjoy Dippin' Dots at your party! Choose from 20 flavors: Banana Split, Rockin' Rainbow, Oreo! Book our hosted party carts. Kids eat as much as they'd like! Prices begin at $285.
Dippin' Dots
714.505.8351
milli@socaltreats.com
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