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Mequon · Ozaukee County · Birthdays at Home, Ages 5 and Up

Mequon Kids, Their Own Party Menu, and No Cleanup for You

A kids birthday party in Mequon works best when the fun comes to the house. Our Milwaukee team rolls in with perfume, lip color, bath bombs and a candy cart, then sets up while you finish the balloons.

Guests can be as young as 5. Because every station scales by age, a mixed crowd of cousins and classmates all find something to make.

Children blending scents at a kids birthday party in MequonKids choosing lip colors at a partyGlitter station ready for young guests
Party home basePlenty of Mequon houses have a finished basement and a big kitchen, which suit a station-style party.
Friends nearbyGuest lists often mix Mequon and Thiensville kids, since the village sits right inside the city.
Before cakeA short walk at the Mequon Nature Preserve can burn off energy first.

Every Station for Mequon Kids


Pick two or three for a group of 8 to 12. For a bigger list, add one more so lines stay short.

01

Luxury Candy Bar

Our candy carts and glass jars go up first and come down last. It's the fastest station, so it handles a rush of arriving guests.

02

Custom Perfume Bar

Young guests use the Mini bar, with mini bottles on one table. Older siblings can try richer notes, such as vanilla and amber.

03

Luxury Lip Lab

In the Kids tier of our Lip Lab, children pick a color from a 16-shade board. They can also make a simple lip balm.

04

Bath and Body Bar

Kids scoop salts, petals and oils into a jar, then press a bath bomb. No water is involved, so the floor stays dry.

05

Glitter and Glow Station

Glitter and glitter body spray turn the end of the party into a dance party. Brothers line up for this one, too.

06

Mini-Facials

Licensed estheticians, meaning licensed skin professionals, give a quick and gentle mini-facial. Kids feel pampered without sitting still too long.

07

Skincare Bar

Children make one easy product, like a lotion, and add their own scent. This station suits a group of about 20 or fewer.

08

Digital Photo Booth

The digital photo booth lets every guest take home a picture. Grandparents who couldn't come get the photos as well.

09

Classes and Consultations

Grown-ups who catch the scent bug can book a private class later. Our perfume making class page explains how.

A Kids Birthday Party in Mequon, Station by Station


A kids birthday party in Mequon usually feels best at home. Lots are big, and driveways hold plenty of parent cars. Even so, nobody wants to scrub glitter out of the rug the next day. That's the part we solve.

Kids move from station to station, like a little open house. First they might blend a perfume on the Mini bar, which holds 60+ kid-friendly materials. Next comes a lip shade or a bath bomb. Then the candy cart waits at the end.

The quiet surprise is how focused children get. Kids who rarely sit still will hunch over a tiny bottle, counting drops. Meanwhile, the adults actually get to talk in the kitchen.

For the grown-ups. Moms book us for showers and birthdays of their own, so ask about adult events too.
Candy cart styled in pastel colors for a birthday at home

Mequon Spaces We Come To for Kids


We come to homes first and foremost, though rented rooms work well. We need about 12 by 6 feet.

Basements

Carpet, couches and a TV corner make the classic spot. We lay linens over every table to protect it.

Kitchen islands

An island holds candy jars or the bath bar easily. Plus, parents can supervise while they cook.

Park shelters

Summer parties can move to a city park shelter. Just reserve it and plan a backup for rain.

Church halls

When the whole class is invited, a hall gives everyone room. Of course, check the hall's glitter rules first.

Kids Birthday Party Themes With a Mequon Feel


These start with places your child already knows. Then we bring colors and scents to match.

Interurban Bike Day

Ride part of the Ozaukee Interurban Trail in the morning. After lunch, kids blend a fresh, grassy scent and decorate bottles in helmet colors.

Snow Day Spa

A January birthday turns into a cozy indoor spa. Kids press bath bombs, and the candy cart goes white and silver.

River Explorers

Inspired by the Milwaukee River, this theme uses blues, greens and chocolate rocks in the candy jars. Still, the bath bar keeps it fresh.

What a Kids Birthday Party in Mequon Costs


Kids and teen parties start at $475 as a base for up to 8 guests. More guests or stations are added on an itemized proposal. You'll have it within 2 business days.

$475Kids and teen parties, base for up to 8 guests
$500Adult perfume bars, quoted per event
$650Private fragrance consultations

See every number on our pricing page.

Two studios

Studios in Illinois, Parties at Your House

Our first studio opens in Mokena, Illinois, in January 2027. Families there can book an appointment, or walk in when the team has room, to make perfume or lip color.

Its party room holds up to 40 and has a kitchen, plus BYOB for the grown-ups. Next, a Chicago studio is planned for late 2028. Since both are a long way from Ozaukee County, our Milwaukee team always comes to you. Check the studio page for updates.

Mokena studio19060 Everett Blvd, Suite 107. Opening in January 2027, with a party room for up to 40 guests.
Chicago studioOur second studio is planned for Chicago, opening in late 2028.
Glitters & Grace studio in Mokena, Illinois

Planning a Kids Birthday Party Around the Mequon Calendar


September

School starts, and class birthdays pile up fast. So Saturday afternoons book quickly.

Holiday break

Winter birthdays near the holidays often double as family gatherings. Grandparents love the photo booth.

Spring thaw

March and April stay chilly here. That keeps parties indoors and calm.

Summer

Yards finally get used. However, we shade stations from sun and lake breezes.

Four Easy Steps to Birthday Day


Tell us about the birthday kid

Share age, date, guest count and favorite colors. Then we suggest stations.

Hold the date

A 50% deposit secures your Saturday. Weekends fill first, so 3 to 6 months ahead is ideal.

We arrive early

Our team comes an hour before guests, with linens and decor. Two 6-foot tables help, and we can bring them.

Cake, then we vanish

While you serve cake, we start packing. Soon every jar and tablecloth is gone.

Mequon Parents Ask About Kids Birthday Parties


How far north does your Milwaukee team go?

We cover Mequon, Thiensville, Cedarburg, Grafton and nearby Ozaukee County towns.

Is five too young?

No. Age 5 is our youngest guest, and stations are simplified for them.

Can brothers and boy cousins join?

Of course. Candy, bath bombs and the photo booth work for everyone.

Can we hold it at a Mequon park?

Yes, as long as there's a shelter, level ground and a rain plan.

Do we need to live close to a studio?

No. Our studios are in Illinois, so we bring everything to your home.

What about allergies?

We send full ingredient and allergen details before the party. That way you can share them with guest families.

Can you set up at a hotel near Mequon?

Yes. We come to hotel party rooms and suites, as long as there's room for two tables.

Do you bring tables?

We bring linens and decor. Tables can come too, if you don't have two 6-foot tables.

More birthday ideas nearby

Cheryl Gleason, founder of Glitters & Grace

Founded by Cheryl Gleason, a trained perfumer and cosmetic and skincare formulator, and the creative force behind every Glitters & Grace bar.

Let's Plan Your Kids Birthday Party in Mequon

Send the date and your child's favorite colors. We'll suggest stations and send a proposal, or call 815.418.6740.