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Active Indoor Birthday Parties in Marin

GymWorld Gymnastics & Parkour, San Rafael

When the weather is cold or rainy, planning a birthday party can get a little challenging. Fortunately, there are plenty of venues throughout Marin that offer great options for active indoor birthday parties. From dancing and gymnastics to bounce-house fun, there's something for everyone. Here are some of Marin's most popular indoor active birthday party venues, plus a few further afield that are worth the drive.

Our guide to active indoor birthday parties is sponsored by GymWorld Gymnastics & Parkour, San Rafael. 

GymWorld Gymnastics & Parkour, San Rafael

At GymWorld Gymnastics & Parkour, your child’s celebration becomes an action-packed adventure! Kids get the whole gym to climb, jump, flip, and explore — with trampolines, a foam pit, the famous tire swing, trapeze, obstacle courses, and games led by energetic, expert coaches. Perfect for ages ~3–12, GymWorld's private parties let parents relax while kids build confidence, burn energy, and make memories they’ll talk about long after the cake! GymWorld Gymnastics & Parkour, 3040 Kerner Boulevard, San Rafael, CA 94901. Call GymWorld at (415) 482-8580. Find our more here.

PlayLand Sausalito

This indoor bounce house experience at the MLK Gym in Sausalito features bounce houses, a 40-by-20-foot sports arena, a 15-foot slide, and a toddler bounce zone. PlayLand offers birthday parties for up to 30 kids, complete with balloons, curated games, and outdoor seating for food and cake. We've attended parties here and it's a blast! Other party options, including outdoor parties, are available, too. Find out more here.

Bay Area Discovery Museum, Sausalito

Get active and hands-on for your birthday at the Bay Area Discovery Museum in Sausalito. Celebrate big moments beneath the Golden Gate Bridge! Enjoy a private space, custom interactive activities, and a full day of discovery and fun! Find out more here.

The Social Klub, Sausalito

The Social Klub brings any child’s dream party to life. With a large play fort, climbing wall, soft play, monkey bars, and incredible STEM walls, kids can activate both their minds and bodies. Choose a private party room or take over the entire space for an unforgettable celebration. Enjoy two hours of deluxe décor and the most fabulous fun from start to finish. Find out more here.

Mill Valley Recreation

The Mill Valley Community Center on Camino Alto is home to one of Marin County's only indoor pools. They offer pool parties for kids ages 7 and up, with swimming (including the slide) for two hours total. Parties can take place during open swim hours or outside of them. Open swim parties are for up to 25 guests and take place on Saturdays and Sundays from 2:30 to 4:30 pm. Private parties are for a two-hour minimum. Find out more here.

Performing Arts Academy of Marin, Mill Valley 

PAAM offers fun parties tailored to your child's desired theme, led by one of our fantastic instructors. Options include: dance in your favorite style, acro/tumbling, or musical theater (choose your favorite show)! For ages 3-8 and 9 & Up. Find out more here.

TumbleSpot!, Mill Valley

Looking for a high-energy, memory-making way to celebrate? TumbleSpot birthday parties are designed for movement, imagination, and FUN - all led by our fantastic coaches in a space kids already love. Whether your child dreams of flipping, rolling, or parkour, we customize the experience to match their age, interests, and favorite theme. Find out more here.

Love2Dance, Novato

Novato's Love2Dance is not only a great place for dance classes, but for active themed birthday parties as well! Love2Dance's 90-minute dance-themed parties are flexible and customizable, with an optional bounce house, craft activities, and more. Love2Dance provides all the decorations and supplies, and you bring snacks, beverages, and the cake! Owner Tara brings tons of energy and enthusiasm to the party and is great with the kids. Find out more here.

Cal-Star Gymnastics, Novato

Kids can have a ball and burn off some energy at Cal-Star Gymnastics' active birthday parties. 90-minute parties at this popular Novato gymnastics studio can accommodate up to 20 guests, and include time in the foam pit — with swinging ropes and a climbing wall — and trampoline, as well as free play time and a session on the mighty spinning Hurricane Swing. After all that, there's time for cake. Cal-Star provides tables, chairs, and use of their refrigerator. Parties are for kids ages 2–12 years old. Find out more here.

Tutu School, Larkspur

This Larkspur ballet school offers princess parties for ages 2 and up. Tutu School's Ballet Birthday Parties are the perfect way to help your little swan or Sugar Plum Fairy celebrate their special day! Each and every party includes a brief ballet class, a special birthday story featuring the guest of honor, a delicious cupcake picnic, and delightful party favors. Learn more here.

The Cave, Corte Madera

Birthday parties at the Cave in Corte Madera last 90 minutes and include gymnastics, parkour, or a combination of both for ages 4–13. Parties consist of warm-ups, skill work, structured free play, and a celebration with cake/food. A kitchen is available for use, too. Find out more here.

The Dojo, San Anselmo

San Anselmo's Dojo offers birthday parties with a dynamic combination of martial arts and games, for a fun, high-energy experience that's great for both young martial arts students and beginners. Dojo provides 2 large cheese pizzas, and basic paper plates, napkins, and forks. Parties are for kids ages 6–10. Find out more here.

Gravity Vault Marin, San Rafael

The perfect kid’s birthday party in Marin - Rock Climbing at The Gravity Vault! Kids ages 5+ enjoy a 2 hour party with 1.5 hours of guided climbing fun and half an hour celebrating in a private party room, with optional pizza, drinks, and add-ons. Book your stress-free birthday party today! Find out more here.

Marin Dance Theatre, San Rafael

Marin Dance Theatre's Ballet Birthday Parties are the perfect way to help your little dancer celebrate their special day! Your party will include a 30-minute ballet class led by one of our MDT’s Young Dancer Division teachers, a visit from a ballerina in costume, a keepsake photo, and a fun craft for your guests to take home. Find out more here.

Snoopy's Home Ice, Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa's Snoopy's Home Ice offers ice skating party packages for 10 guests plus the birthday child. Packages include exclusive access to the Peanuts party room, a celebration cake, 2 pitchers of fountain drinks of your choice, 4 pepperoni and cheese pizzas, and of course skating for everyone, as well as the assistance of a party host who will get everything ready for your party and clean up afterward. Additional food and beverage options are available, and additional guests can be added on. Parties take place Saturdays and Sundays during the afternoon 1:15–3:30 pm public skating session. Book your party and learn more here. Read more about Snoopy's Home Ice.

AMF Petaluma Lanes

This bowling alley in Petaluma offers a variety of party packages which include up to 2 hours of unlimited bowling, shoe rental, a dedicated party host who handles set up and clean up, snacks like pizza, chicken tenders, and fries, arcade cards, and more. Optional extras include birthday cake, arcade cards, and goodie bags. Learn more here.

Rebounderz, Rohnert Park

Rebounderz indoor trampoline park in Rohnert Park has 74 eight-foot trampolines, an indoor playground, and six private party rooms that are perfect for kids’ birthday parties and other celebrations. Parties include an hour of jump time for everyone, exclusive use of a party table or themed party suite, a party host who handles setup, serving, and cleanup, pizzas, pre-loaded video game cards, plates, napkins, and utensils, and a T-shirt for the birthday child. Add-ons like ice cream, popcorn, soft drinks, and snacks are also available. Learn more here.

Cal Skate, Rohnert Park

Cal Skate roller rink in Rohnert Park is a popular place for birthday parties. Packages include skating, skate rentals, use of the party room or party court (depending on the number of guests), as well as other goodies like a special song request and a DJ announcement of the birthday child's name. Read more about Cal Skate.

PlayLand Sausalito offers fun active birthday parties in the MLK Gym

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