Screen time with purpose
Coding and gaming adventures are paired with collaboration, creativity, and real problem-solving.
San Jose's private STEM party
Big adventures for bright young minds.
A birthday experience where kids solve, build, code, create, and celebrate—while our hosts handle the details.
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Private venue · Hosted from start to finish
Parent-friendly planning
Made for ages 6+
2 hoursPrivate hosted event
Up to 20 kidsAdventure capacity
Simple bookingChoose a date online
STEM-poweredActive, purposeful play
A smarter way to celebrate
Fun for them. Easy for you.
We turn party energy into curiosity, teamwork, and a celebration kids keep talking about.
Teamwork built in
Every challenge invites kids to communicate, experiment, and celebrate wins together.
Hassle-free hosting
You choose the adventure. Our team leads the activities and hosts your private celebration.
Real parties at Escape for Kids
See the fun in action.
From the first challenge to the birthday celebration, every event is set up for kids to explore, collaborate, and have a great time together.
STEM adventure options
There’s an adventure for every kind of kid.
From hands-on science and puzzle solving to coding and gaming, kids get an experience designed around what excites them.
STEM IQ Room
Current room: The Lost Island. A jealous sea monster has locked away all the island’s beautiful treasures. Kids use their STEM smarts and problem-solving skills to unlock each item and restore the island’s magic.
With more than 100 age-adjustable puzzles, this room turns play into learning while encouraging kids to think creatively, work through challenges, and discover the joy of solving things on their own.
Ultimate Roblox Bash
Bring Roblox fans and their friends together for the ultimate birthday bash. We provide all the equipment, so there’s no need to stress about setup—leave the prep to us and let the fun begin.
Coding Quest & STEM Challenges
Kids explore Scratch coding, then put their creativity to work through two architectural building challenges.
- Scratch coding session — 30 minutes
- Marshmallow structure challenge — 15 minutes
- Cup architecture challenge — 15 minutes
Secret Message Mission (in Python)
Kids dive into encryption using Python and learn to crack secret codes, starting with the classic Caesar Cipher. It’s a hands-on mission blending problem-solving, coding, and teamwork.
Junior STEM Discovery
No reading or computer skills are needed. Junior adventurers rotate through three simple, hands-on experiences designed to keep them engaged.
- ScratchJr
- Circuit building
- Block building
Slime Science Lab
Kids become junior slime scientists, mixing colorful ingredients and add-ins like glitter to create custom slime to take home. Along the way, they explore simple science concepts and enjoy plenty of squishy, stretchy fun.
Minecraft Mania
We turn gaming into a shared party experience young guests will rave about. All equipment and guest accounts are provided, making it easy to get the whole group together for nonstop fun.
Coming soon
VR Gaming Buddy Party
An immersive gaming adventure designed for a smaller group and a more intimate setting. Check back for updates or get in touch to learn more.
Birthday party package
Clear pricing. No surprises.
Pick the STEM adventure your child will love, and we’ll take care of the hosted experience and private celebration.
Two hours of celebration time includes:
- One hour of your selected STEM adventure for 10 kids
- One hour of hosted, private party celebration
- Access to a private venue for your group
- Each additional child is $20, up to the adventure capacity
- $100 non-refundable deposit credited toward your package
Food, drinks, and cake are not included. Approved outside food, bottled drinks, and cake are welcome.
Compare AdventuresBook your celebration
Choose an available party time.
Reserve your two-hour birthday party with a $100 non-refundable deposit. It is credited toward the $349 package price.
- Saturday and Sunday parties only
- Book from 24 hours to 90 days ahead
- Only one party is hosted at a time
- Remaining balance and add-ons are paid later
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Good to know
Your party questions, answered.
Still deciding? Email us and we’ll help you choose the best-fit adventure.
Ask a QuestionWill puzzle difficulty change based on the kids’ ages?
Yes. We have more than 100 puzzles at different levels and select the most appropriate challenges for the age group attending.
Can parents see what the kids are doing?
Yes. Parents and guardians remain fully aware of what the kids are doing throughout the event.
How large a group can you accommodate?
STEM adventures can accommodate up to 20 kids, depending on the selected activity. The private venue can host up to 40 total guests during celebration time.
Can we bring food, drinks, and cake?
Yes. We don’t provide food or drinks, but approved outside food, bottled drinks, and cake are welcome. Please avoid saucy foods.
Can we bring our own decorations?
Yes. Please choose decorations that are simple for your party to put up, as our team can’t assist with outside decoration setup. A ribbons and balloons decoration add-on is available for $45 and is paid with your remaining balance.
What do I pay when I book?
A $100 non-refundable deposit reserves your time and is credited toward the $349 package price. The remaining base balance, decoration add-on, and any additional-child charges are paid on the event date.
When are birthday parties available?
Saturday parties are available from 2:30–4:30 PM. Sunday parties are available from 10 AM–12 PM, 1–3 PM, and 4–6 PM. Reservations require at least 24 hours’ notice and may be booked up to 90 days ahead.