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Whitefish Bay · Skincare, Mini-Facials and Bath Bar · Kids to Moms

Fresh Faces and Bath Bombs: Whitefish Bay Goes Spa Day

A spa party in Whitefish Bay is quieter than most birthdays, and that's the point. Guests slow down, care for their skin and then make products they will use at home.

We set up for kids, tweens and teens, or even a mother and daughter group. Plus, licensed estheticians, who are licensed skincare professionals, guide every step.

Who it suitsKids 5 and up, tweens, teens, and moms with their daughters.
Group sizeThe skincare bar shines especially with about 20 guests or fewer.
Lake airWhen winter wind blows off Lake Michigan, a good moisturizer feels like a gift.

Spa Party Themes for Whitefish Bay Families


These themes lean calm and pretty, so we simply adjust them to each age group.

Mom and Me Morning

Plan a weekend brunch for a mother daughter spa group. Then pair lavender body butter with fresh fruit and soft music.

Big Bay Blue Retreat

First, borrow the colors of the lake below the bluff. So think white towels, sea-salt scrubs and pale blue bath bombs.

Snow Week Recovery Spa

After a cold January stretch, gather friends for rich creams and warm vanilla scents. It feels like a mini vacation, even in February.

Skincare bar set up in a family living room

What Makes a Spa Party Different in Whitefish Bay


Some families here want a gathering with less noise and more meaning. A spa party answers that, often beautifully. Rather than racing between games, guests sit, chat and take their time.

First, our estheticians lead short, gentle mini facials, sized to each age. Meanwhile, the skincare bar lets everyone blend a cream or scrub. Our founder formulates those unscented bases, so each guest adds her own scent.

Mother and daughter groups make a lovely pairing. For example, a mom and her daughter make matching body butters, then compare notes. As a result, it feels like a self-care party with a real takeaway.

Good to know. Full ingredient and allergen details come before every party, which helps with sensitive skin.

The Spa Party Menu for Whitefish Bay Guests


The three spa stations lead here. Also, any of our other bars can join in.

Mini-Facials by Glitters & Grace
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Mini-Facials

Kids get a quick, gentle mini-facial, while teens and adults enjoy a longer, relaxing round. It's often the calm center of the party.

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Skincare Bar by Glitters & Grace
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Skincare Bar

Adults and teens make a moisturizer, body butter, lotion or scrub. Kids make one simpler product, then scent it themselves.

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

Guests mix salts, oils and botanicals, then shape handmade bath bombs. Since no water is needed, any room works.

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Luxury Lip Lab by Glitters & Grace
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Luxury Lip Lab

Also, a lip balm option suits the spa mood. Older guests can also mix a gloss at the Lip Lab.

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Custom Perfume Bar by Glitters & Grace
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Custom Perfume Bar

Next, a Mini perfume bar adds a soft finishing scent. Even a single blend makes the day feel complete.

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

For younger kids, a little Glitter and Glow brightens the end of the party.

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Luxury Candy Bar by Glitters & Grace
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Luxury Candy Bar

Meanwhile, our apothecary jars hold treats in pastel or neutral tones. So the table looks like a boutique spa.

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Digital Photo Booth by Glitters & Grace
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Digital Photo Booth

The digital photo booth catches fresh-faced smiles after the facials.

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Classes and Consultations by Glitters & Grace
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Classes and Consultations

Moms who love the skincare bar sometimes book a private perfume class next. It's a natural second step after the party.

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Calm Spaces We Come To


We come to quiet rooms around the village and nearby North Shore towns. A spa setup needs about 12 by 6 feet.

Living rooms

Usually, a sofa and soft lighting make the mini-facial corner feel like a real spa.

Sunrooms

Natural light helps guests see their skincare colors, especially in spring.

Lower levels

A finished basement keeps the party contained and cozy when it snows.

Hotel suites

For a sleepover spa night, a suite adds a getaway feeling. Then we pack out before bedtime.

The Spa Party Calendar Around Whitefish Bay


Winter

Long, cold months make a spa party in Whitefish Bay especially welcome. Rich creams lead the menu.

Spring

Mother's Day weekend brings mom and daughter bookings. Then fresh, light scrubs fit the season.

Summer

After beach days, cooling body lotions and light scents feel right.

Fall

Back-to-school stress fades with a calm Sunday afternoon. Also, warm spice notes return.

Two studios

A Spa Party in Whitefish Bay, Not a Trip South

Our Mokena, Illinois studio opens in January 2027 for walk-ins and appointments to make perfume or lip color. Plus, its private party room fits up to 40, with a kitchen and BYOB for adults.

A Chicago studio is also planned, opening in late 2028. However, both are in Illinois, far from the North Shore of Milwaukee. That's why our Milwaukee team brings the spa to you. Read more on the studio page.

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

Spa Party Pricing


Kids and teen parties begin at $475, which covers up to 8 guests. Adult guests, added stations and a larger group show up on an itemized proposal 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.

Planning Your Whitefish Bay Spa Day


Tell us who's coming

Share ages, guest count and any skin concerns first. Then we suggest the right mix.

Approve and reserve

Your proposal arrives within 2 business days, and a 50% deposit holds the date.

We set a calm scene

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

Relax, then we leave it tidy

Guests pamper and create. After that, we pack every jar and wipe the tables.

Spa Party Questions From Whitefish Bay


Are your estheticians licensed?

Yes. Every mini-facial is done by a licensed esthetician, so you can relax.

Can moms join their daughters?

Absolutely. Mother and daughter groups are a lovely fit, and adults make fuller products.

Do you come to homes near the lakefront?

Yes. We come to homes all over the village, especially blocks along Lake Drive.

Is there a local team, or do you drive up from Illinois?

We have a Milwaukee-area team, so travel to Whitefish Bay is short.

How is this different from your kids spa page?

This page covers every age. Our kids spa party in Whitefish Bay page focuses on the youngest guests.

What if a guest has sensitive skin?

We share full ingredient and allergen details first. Also, our bases are unscented, so scent is optional.

Could we hold it at the Mokena studio?

Yes, for a group of up to 40 visiting Illinois. Still, we can always bring the spa to your home.

How many guests work best?

The skincare bar does best with about 20 or fewer. For bigger groups, however, we lean on the bath bar.

More pampering ideas

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.

Book a Spa Party in Whitefish Bay

Tell us who is coming and how they like to relax. Then we will plan the rest, or call 815.418.6740.