Planning a birthday party for your child can be a daunting task, but luckily, Macaroni KID Southeast Kansas City has got you covered with our new Party Planning Guide. This guide features top-notch businesses that offer a variety of services to make your child's birthday party a memorable one.
The businesses listed in the guide are all located in the SE Kansas City area. Whether you're looking for a venue to host the party, someone to bake the cake, or fun activities to keep the kids entertained, you're sure to find something that fits your needs. And with more businesses being added regularly, it's worth checking back often to see what's new.
If you're a business owner in the SE KC area and would like to advertise your services in our Party Planning Guide, Macaroni KID is here to help. Simply reach out to me at BrittanyM@macaronikid.com for details. With the help of this guide, planning your child's next birthday party has never been easier!
The Paperback Playhouse |
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Type of Party Business: Party Venue
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Celebrate your child’s special day with a party that’s as fun and unique as they are! The Paperback Playhouse offers private party packages that make hosting effortless and memorable. Each celebration includes exclusive use of the entire facility, giving your guests full access to every play and learning area—from art and sensory spaces to imaginative play zones. You’ll also have a dedicated party area for food, cake, and gifts, plus the option to add a themed craft or storytime for an extra touch of magic. It’s the perfect setting for birthdays, holidays, and team parties—designed especially for children ages 1–6 to explore, create, and play freely.
With flexible time slots and all-inclusive setup options, parties at The Paperback Playhouse are designed to take the stress out of planning. Friday evening events run from 5:30–7:00 PM, while weekend parties offer convenient two-hour windows on Saturdays and Sundays throughout the day. Whether you’re looking to host a cozy morning celebration or an afternoon of energetic play, The Paperback Playhouse provides a warm, creative environment that keeps kids entertained and parents relaxed.
To reserve your party, check the events calendar or email Sam@PaperbackPlayhouse.com for availability—then get ready for a celebration your child will never forget!
Kindhearted Cookies |
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Type of Party Business: Food & Beverage
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Sweet treats made with love. From a family recipe passed down through five generations, our cookies are more than dessert — they’re edible art. Handcrafted, decorated, and designed to bring the “wow” factor to your party, we’re here to help you create memories that taste as good as they look.
Whimsy Balloons |
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Type of Party Business: Party Decor
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We specialize in organic garlands, columns, and stackers that are full of whimsy, color, and joy! We proudly use quality balloons like Sempertex and Tuftex Balloons to make your celebrations shine!
Sweet Serotonin |
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Type of Party Business: Food & Beverage
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Sweet Serotonin is a cottage bakery currently located in Raymore, MO. I am passionate about making every celebration special and putting a smile on others faces with my oh so sweet, serotonin inducing treats. My products include anything from custom cakes and cupcakes, to cake pops and other chocolate dipped treats. Looks are one thing, but I make sure that every item tastes just as good as your eyes think it will. Party packages of coordinating goodies or cake decorating kits are sure to make your event special! See for yourself how we can truly create the science of sugary happiness together.
Byrd & Brush |
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Type of Party Business: Party Decor
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Byrd & Brush — for those who like their designs a little different.
Here’s the deal: We don’t do “templates.” We do you. Every single design is custom — made from scratch, inspired by your vision (or your Pinterest board, no judgment). From funky retro and disco chic to minimalist boho and neon chaos — we’ll create something that screams your style. We mix color, texture, and typography like it’s an art form (because, well… it is). Whether you want classy and subtle or loud and proud, our banners are designed to turn heads and make people say, “Where did you get that?!” We specialize in: Fully custom banners for any vibe, event, or mood Wildly creative designs that you won’t find anywhere else Friendly collaboration — we’ll turn your idea into art Fast, fun service with zero corporate blah At Byrd & Brush, we believe in celebrating everything — big wins, tiny milestones, and moments that just deserve a little sparkle. Because life’s too short for boring banners. So let’s make something funky, fabulous, and totally you.
The Sharing Board Charcuterie |
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Type of Party Business: Food & Beverage
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Based in Lee's Summit, The Sharing Board Charcuterie is a passionate advocate for the fine craft of artisanal charcuterie. Their commitment to excellence shines through as they meticulously assemble each charcuterie board, infusing it with a touch of artistry and sophistication. Beyond simply arranging ingredients, they weave together flavors, textures, and colors to create stunning culinary works of art. Moreover, The Sharing Board goes above and beyond by offering personalized grazing tables, turning any event into a gastronomic spectacle that tantalizes the senses and delights the palate.
Beyond the realm of culinary artistry, The Sharing Board Charcuterie embodies a philosophy of sharing and community. Their creations are more than just food; they are vessels for connection, conversation, and celebration. By bringing people together around a shared love of fine food and hospitality, The Sharing Board fosters bonds and creates memorable moments that are cherished long after the last bite has been savored. In essence, The Sharing Board Charcuterie not only elevates the dining experience but also enriches lives through the power of sharing and culinary craftsmanship.
Boss Babe Balloon Co. LLC |
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Type of Party Business: Party & Event Services
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Boss Babe Balloon Co LLC is a balloon decoration and party supply company located in Lee's Summit, MO. The company specializes in creating unique and eye-catching balloon arrangements for all types of events, including birthdays, weddings, corporate events, and more.
With a team of skilled artists, Boss Babe Balloon Co LLC offers a wide range of services, including custom balloon installations, balloon bouquets, and balloon garlands. They work closely with their clients to understand their vision and bring it to life with their creative and colorful designs.
In addition to balloon-related services, they offer an array of distinctive options tailored to suit any event! From bounce houses, to giant piñata letters, fringe walls, metal hoops and wooden backdrops, there's no limit to the possibilities!
Sunshine Bake Shoppes |
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Type of Party Business: Food & Beverage
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We specialize in creating beautiful and delicious cakes, cupcakes and mini cupcakes for all of your special occasions. Our baked goods are fully customizable to suit your unique style and needs. Whether it's a celebration, event, or just a get-together with loved ones, let Sunshine Bake Shoppes add a little extra sunshine to your day!
Rolling in The Dough |
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Type of Party Business: Food & Beverage / Party & Event Services
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Rolling in the Dough KC is a Blue Springs, MO-based food truck that has taken the city by storm, thanks to their irresistible edible cookie dough. Using dough is 100% safe to eat, we offer everything from classic chocolate chip to more adventurous options like s'mores and birthday cake. Each flavor is carefully crafted to ensure that it has the perfect balance of sweetness and texture. Rolling in the Dough KC has something for everyone!
Titi Sweets |
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Type of Party Business: Food & Beverage
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Let us add a special touch to your event with our uniquely crafted cake pops. At Titi Sweets, we specialize in creating custom letter boxes, charcuterie sweets board, sweet tables, custom sweet boxes, party platters, and more. Our home-based treat making business caters to all occasions throughout the KC Metro.
bxbbly |
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Type of Party Business: Party & Event Services
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bxbbly is your go-to place in Kansas City for unforgettable and hassle-free celebrations that commemorate life’s important milestones. From stunning balloon garlands to personalized decorations, we handle every aspect to ensure your special day is truly magical! Whether you're organizing a bachelorette bash, a whimsical princess party for your child or an action-packed superhero bash, we will collaborate closely with you to bring your vision to life, allowing you to unwind and fully savor the festivities with your loved ones. At bxbbly, we believe every celebration should exude positive energy, showcase beautiful decor, and, above all, represent who you are!
Wildflower Charcuterie |
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Type of Party Business: Food & Beverage
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Wildflower Charcuterie offers a variety of boxes, boards, and spreads to suit your needs. From single snack boxes to table spreads for 75+, customers will receive handmade charcuterie and snack offerings suiting their specific needs. We serve kosher, gluten-free, nut-free, and a variety of other customer-specific options. Boards, boxes, and spreads can be anything from traditional cured meats and cheeses to dessert options, brunch spreads, or lunch for a crowd. We're here for you!
KC Bubble Parties |
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Type of Party Business: Party & Event Services
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At KC Bubble Parties, the popular 30-minute bubble drive-up experience features a Bubble Mobile that arrives at your location, playing age-appropriate music and showering bubbles. Various bubble wands create different sizes of bubbles, including: 'Happy' for softball-sized bubbles 'Purple Mermaid' for beach ball-sized bubbles 'Pinky' for larger bubbles. Additional activities include bubble snow, bubble foam, and the Bubble Blizzard. For longer 45- and 60-minute parties, kids can enjoy crafting their own bubbles and receive a Jr. Bubbleologist card. This interactive experience ensures kids remain engaged and entertained. When you want your party to be different than all the rest ... Contact us!
Signs by Shannon |
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Type of Party Business: Party Decor
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Signs by Shannon creates custom banners and personalized event signs that bring your celebration visions to life with creativity and care. What started as a passion project for a stay-at-home mom and former educator has grown into a small business dedicated to making life’s special moments feel even more meaningful. Every piece is thoughtfully designed, handcrafted, and tailored to fit your theme, style, and personality—no generic templates, just truly one-of-a-kind designs. Whether you’re planning a birthday party, holiday gathering, baby shower, or wedding, Shannon focuses on crafting keepsake-worthy signs that elevate your event and leave a lasting impression. Supporting Signs by Shannon means supporting a local, mom-run business that pours heart into every detail.
Olivia's Custom Confections |
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Type of Party Business: Food & Beverage
Passionate home baker, Olivia, is dedicated to crafting delightful treats for everyone to enjoy with their loved ones! I started my baking journey at just five years old and have been perfecting my recipes ever since. I love exploring new ideas to ensure there’s always something special for everyone to taste. My offerings include custom buttercream sugar cookies, a variety of cookies, cupcakes, pecan pies, cinnamon rolls, muffins, and an assortment of bite-sized delights! I would be thrilled to bake for any gathering or event, big or small—just let me know how I can help!
Kansas City boasts a wealth of skilled culinary artisans and small businesses specializing in party planning, ranging from expert cookie bakers to adept cake makers. To discover more local establishments worthy of your support, peruse these party planning guides for additional recommendations:
Macaroni KID Gardner-Spring Hill-Paola's Ultimate Party Planning Guide
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Macaroni KID Kansas City's Community Guide for Birthdays & Special Occasions
To inquire about including your business in this guide, please email us at brittanym@macaronikid.com
