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Whitefish Bay · North Shore · Birthdays for Ages 5 and Up

Birthday Cake, Glitter and Perfume on Your Whitefish Bay Block

Your kids birthday party in Whitefish Bay can happen right at the dining table, with no carpool across the county. We carry in every station, run the fun and then clear it all away.

Guests start at age 5, and each activity scales to the kids in the room. Meanwhile, you get to light the candles and take the pictures.

Walkable villageMany friends live a few blocks apart, so guests often arrive on foot or by bike.
Close byOur Milwaukee-area team is just down the road, not a long highway trip away.
AgesEvery station is built for kids 5 and up, with simpler versions for the youngest.

Kids Birthday Party Stations We Bring to Whitefish Bay


Pick two or three for a younger crowd. Also, older siblings can try the grown-up versions.

Glitter and Glow Station by Glitters & Grace
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Glitter and Glow Station

Glitter and Glow is often the first stop, with shimmer and glitter body spray. Even the shyest guest warms up there.

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Luxury Lip Lab by Glitters & Grace
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Luxury Lip Lab

Kids choose a shade from our 16-color swatch board, then mix a shiny gloss or a lip balm. It's a Kids tier, so it stays gentle.

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Custom Perfume Bar by Glitters & Grace
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Custom Perfume Bar

The Mini perfume bar offers 60+ kid-friendly materials and tiny bottles on one table. Each child names her own scent.

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Luxury Candy Bar by Glitters & Grace
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Luxury Candy Bar

Candy carts and glass apothecary jars match the birthday colors. Of course, it's the fastest line of the day.

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Bath and Body Bar by Glitters & Grace
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Bath and Body Bar

Kids scoop salts and botanicals, then press a handmade bath bomb. No water is needed, so your floors stay dry.

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Skincare Bar by Glitters & Grace
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Skincare Bar

Licensed estheticians, who are trained skincare pros, help each child make one simple product. Since it works best for 20 or fewer, it suits a smaller list.

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Mini-Facials by Glitters & Grace
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Mini-Facials

A quick, gentle mini-facial lets kids feel pampered for a few minutes. Our estheticians keep it short.

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Digital Photo Booth by Glitters & Grace
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Digital Photo Booth

The digital photo booth catches silly faces and big grins. Later, parents get pictures without chasing anyone.

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Classes and Consultations by Glitters & Grace
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Classes and Consultations

Some families add a private perfume class for an older sibling. It's a calmer, hands-on hour.

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The At-Home Kids Birthday Party, Whitefish Bay Style


Whitefish Bay homes sit close together on leafy streets, and kids tend to know everyone on the block. As a result, birthday lists can grow fast. A party at home keeps it simple, because nobody has to drive across town.

We turn a dining room, kitchen or finished basement into a row of make-it stations. First, kids make something they can hold. Then they show it off, trade it and take it home as party favors.

Keeping kids busy without screens is the hard part, so we plan the flow ahead. Then we move kids from table to table before anyone gets restless.

Quick planning tip. Spring and early summer weekends go first in the village, so reach out 3 to 6 months ahead.
Kids choosing lip gloss colors at a birthday table

Rooms in Whitefish Bay We Come To


Most kids birthday party plans in Whitefish Bay stay at home. Still, we come to rented rooms as well, and each setup needs about 12 by 6 feet.

Dining rooms

Older village homes often have a true dining room, which fits two tables neatly.

Finished basements

A basement keeps glitter downstairs. It also makes a great rainy day party room.

Backyards in summer

Shaded yards work on mild days, although wind off the lake can lift glitter.

Community rooms

When the list outgrows the house, a rented community room gives everyone space.

Kids Party Ideas Rooted in the Village


These kids party ideas borrow from places families already love. Then we style them in the birthday colors.

Beach Day at Klode Park

Bring the lakefront inside with sea-glass blues and sandy golds. So the bath bar turns into a seashell spa.

Sledding Hill Sparkle

For a winter birthday, think snowflakes and silver glitter. Afterward, kids warm up with cocoa-scented lip balm.

Little Shop on Silver Spring

Kids play shopkeeper with tiny perfume bottles and handwritten labels. Then they browse the candy cart like a corner store.

What a Kids Birthday Party in Whitefish Bay Costs


Kids and teen parties start at $475, a base that covers up to 8 guests. Extra guests or stations appear on an itemized proposal within 2 business days. Then a 50% deposit holds the date.

$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

Illinois Studios, With a Milwaukee Team for Your Party

We are opening a studio in Mokena, Illinois, in January 2027. There, families can walk in or book an appointment to make perfume or lip color. A private party room holds up to 40, and hosts bring their own food to the kitchen.

Next, a second studio is planned for Chicago, opening in late 2028. Both are a long way from the North Shore of Milwaukee, though. So for a Whitefish Bay birthday, our local team comes straight to your home. The Mokena studio page has more.

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

When Whitefish Bay Kids Celebrate


Fall

Wisconsin schools usually start around September 1. So September parties double as a back-to-school reunion.

Winter

Cold weekends bring parties indoors, and cozy themes take over.

Spring

Many a kids birthday party in Whitefish Bay lands in May, before school lets out.

Summer

Lake days and travel thin out the calendar. Still, an at-home party works for whoever is in town.

How the Birthday Comes Together


Share the details

Tell us the birthday child's age, the date and the guest count. Next, we suggest stations.

Lock it in

Your proposal comes within 2 business days, and a 50% deposit saves the weekend.

Setup before guests

We arrive 1 hour early with linens and decor. Two 6-foot tables are needed, or we bring them for $30 each.

Party, then tidy

Kids create, play and pose. Finally, we pack every jar and wipe down the tables.

Whitefish Bay Parents Ask


How far does your team travel to reach Whitefish Bay?

Not far. Our Milwaukee-area team covers the North Shore, so we come to you easily.

Can we hold the party at a park pavilion near the lake?

Often, yes, in warm months. However, check the park's rules and plan for wind.

What's the youngest age you serve?

A kids birthday party in Whitefish Bay can start at age 5. Each station has a simpler version for little hands.

Is any of this messy for an older home?

Very little. We bring linens, and the bath bar needs no water.

Do you share ingredient lists?

Yes. Full ingredient and allergen details arrive before every party.

Would the Mokena studio work for a Wisconsin family?

It could during a visit to Illinois. Still, we can simply come to your house.

Can a sibling's teen friends join?

Yes. Teens can step up to fuller stations, and our teen birthday ideas page has more.

Do grown-ups book you too?

They do. Adults book us for showers and birthdays, and companies book us for team events.

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.

Plan a Kids Birthday Party in Whitefish Bay

Send the date, age and a favorite color. We will shape the party from there, or call 815.418.6740.