A Wild, Creative, and Memorable Party for Ages 1-3

Our 2-hour parties are designed for little ones to explore, create, and play together in a safe, imaginative environment. Parents relax and play with coffee on us, while we handle setup, activities, and cleanup.

Party Breakdown

Each Gathering Wild birthday party for littles includes an exciting mix of sensory play, creative expression, and hands-on exploration.

What’s Included in Every Party

  • Safe and fun for little explorers. Our 4’ folding pool is the perfect size for little ones to hop in and play!

  • Toddlers can use kitchen tools, large loose parts, and candles to “bake” their own wild dough cupcakes.

  • Our Glue Bar offers little hands endless gluing fun on a shared, ever-growing sculpture. Big kids can make their own creations to take home, but this station is all about squeezing, sticking, and playful exploration!

  • Choose a wet or dry bin that suits your party’s vibe. Wet bin options include squishy goop or a hands-on painting bin, water play while dry options feature rainbow rice or a fabric scraps & pom-pom bin or shredded paper

  • We’ve got all the party essentials covered, from plates and cutlery to festive decorations and a personalized birthday sign to celebrate your little one.

    While the kids dive into creative play, relax with a cup of coffee on us, knowing our team is here for setup, activity facilitation, and cleanup.

    All you need to bring is the food, and we’ll handle the rest to make your day easy and memorable!

Customize your Party

Choose a wet or dry bin that suits your party’s vibe. Wet bin options include squishy goop, water play, or a hands-on painting bin, while dry options feature rainbow rice or a fabric scraps & pom-pom bin or shredded paper.

Dry Sensory Bins

  • The CLASSIC in Gathering Wild sensory play! If you’ve been here before, chances are you’ve played with this magical stuff. Pour, dump, and scoop your heart out!

  • The coziest sensory bin imaginable! These soft materials are a wonderful option for anyone looking for a less messy party.

  • Beautiful, soft, crunchy, and SO FUN to toss into the air or make into a giant nest.

wet Sensory Bins

  • Cornstarch & water, plus lots of tools for sensory play! Totally mesmerizing for babies — and adults too!

  • An interactive, process-based paint exploration! Paint with various unique tools, brushes, and props…or your hands & feet! This one is all about diving in and getting messy.

  • Simplicity at its best. Use kitchen tools like scoops and funnels, plus unique loose parts & animals.

Extra Add-Ons

Take your child’s celebration to the next level with our customizable party add-ons, available at an additional cost! From a joyful singalong to a magical mini potions lab or a collaborative big canvas, each option adds a unique touch to their special day. These extras are designed to bring added fun and memorable moments for everyone to enjoy.

  • A 30 min guitar led singalong with puppets, instruments, scarves, and bubbles!

    $100

  • Oodles of colourful baking soda & vinegar for endless potion making! A smaller set-up than usual, our mini potions accommodate roughly 4-6 kids at a time.

    $70

  • Make a piece of art that you’ll remember forever! Our collaborative canvases are a classic for a reason. Paint a large canvas using playful and unique tools & techniques.

    $100

faq

  • HOST PARENTS

    • required to stay for parties at GW and to help supervise throughout the party

    • serve food to guests

    • ensure that all guests have filled out the waiver prior to the party

    If any guests require extra support during the party, please let us know ahead of time so we can make this a great day for everyone!

    PARENTS OF GUESTS

    • You are required to supervise your child during the party

    • fill out the waiver prior to the party date

      WAIVER

  • We are a nut free facility!

    • food is served in the second hour of the party. Your facilitator will set the tables, but parents are in charge of serving!

    • simple is best! Pizza is always an easy option. We are close to a Dominos, Pizza Pizza, and Detroit Pizza

    • we can set up an optional snack table in the kitchen for the whole party

    • we highly recommend single serve treats (cupcakes, doughnuts, cookies..) instead of cake! Cutting the cake takes up lots of time!

    • we have plates, bowls, cutlery, serving bowls & tools, tablecloths, and paper towels.

    • don't worry about a lighter- we have one. Please bring your own candles!

    • please consider bringing large bottles of juice instead of juice boxes. We have cups here!

    • any non-recyclable/non-compostable garbage must be taken with you, otherwise a $5 garbage fee will be charged

  • We have an absolute maximum of 24 PEOPLE.

    The maximum number of kids at any party is 15.

    We are a cozy space and cannot make exceptions, sorry!

  • PARENTS OF GUESTS

    • You are required to supervise your child during the party

    • Dress for mess!!

    • fill out the waiver prior to the party date

      WAIVER

    WHAT TO EXPECT

    • We are a cozy children's space with a focus on open ended, child-led play!

    • When we say we get messy, we mean it! Please dress your child in comfortable play clothes that can get dirty!

    • we encourage all kinds of hands-on exploration. We have smocks availble, and lots of cloths for wiping hands!

    • destructive, hurtful, or unkind behaviour is not welcome. Your party facilitator can give you tips on how to redirect challenging behaviours, but it is your job to supervise your child during the party

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    PARTY INVITATION

    Please fill out our waiver prior to the party date

    WAIVER

  • We do not offer refunds. We are happy to offer 1 reschedule date with a $75.00 admin fee. This will be charged automatically upon rescheduling.

    Party add-ons and final numbers must be confirmed one week before the party.

    Please dress for mess!