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The New York Birthday Show

Carol Barry, Neighbor

The New York Birthday Show comes to the New York Hall of Science on October 20th 2013 to provide families with hundreds of birthday experiences under one roof. Open to parents and children of all ages, attendees will have a blast at the ultimate birthday party and receive unprecedented insider access to some of the best entertainment, hands on activities, dessert samples, and DIY products currently available in New York City.  From finding great birthday party venues to creating a party all on your own, attendees will receive an exclusive look at the great ways to celebrate all occasions with their child. The New York Birthday Show  is presented by The Mamas Network, RCN, Luna Park at Coney Island, Carlo's Bakery (TLC’s Cake Boss), Glitzy Chicks Spa Parties, and OFFSPRiiNG Magazine. Sponsors include: Crumbs Bake Shop, Winter Village at Bryant Park,Lakeside at Prospect Park, Fantasy Forest at the Flushing Meadows Carousel, and Balloon Kings.

Families will enjoy:

  • DIY Party Gallery with Crafts and Workshops

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  • Showcases of the Best Party Venues in NYC

  • Performances from NYC’s Best Entertainers for Kids

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  • Cupcake and Cake Decorating Stations

  • Cool Decorations and Supplies

  • Pop Up Gift Shops

  • Tons of amazing giveaways from the show’s over 65 exhibitors.

  • All Day Access to the New York Hall of Science and the Science Playground

  • Halloween Fun to include a Pumpkin Patch, and Trick or Treating within the NYSCI

  • All kids who come in costume receive a free trick or treat bag to collect goodies from our exhibitors.


    • Please visit www.nybirthdayshow.com for more information. 

    When: Sunday October 20th, 2013 10am – 4pm

    Where: New York Hall of Science -  47-01 111th Street,  Corona, NY 11368


    Cost: Free with NYSCI Admission


    Advanced Ticket Savings:

    Buy your NYSCI admission tickets in advance before October 19, 2013 online at http://www.nysci.org/event/new-york-birthday-show-2013 to save up to 20% off. Advance access ticket includes line bypass on the day of the event, all-day admission to New York Hall of Science, access to the New York Birthday Show and events, access to New York’s largest Science Playground, plus one round of Rocket Park Mini Golf.

    Cost: $15 Adult (18+) $13 Child (2-17), Student (w/ID), Senior (62+)/ Under 2 Free

    For more information about NYSCI admission please visit www.nysci.org/visit-main/tickets/
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