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Top 1st Birthday Party Venues in Philadelphia, PA
Ready to celebrate your little one’s big milestone in Philadelphia? Philly’s got more than cheesesteaks and Liberty Bell selfies. Here you will find top 1st birthday party venues Philadelphia locals adore, from bright community halls in Fairmount to charming cafes near Rittenhouse Square, perfect for smashing that first cake. Planning a cozy family gathering? There are private spaces by cobblestone alleys of Old City available for hire. Want a bigger bash? Play centers in Manayunk have soft play zones to keep tiny guests giggling. So grab the highchair and balloons, Philly’s rich history and welcoming vibe will make your baby’s first birthday memorable.
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![Standard Karaoke Room 1 at Fuji Mountain Japanese Restaurant in Philadelphia City Center, PA]()
from $75
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityStandard Karaoke Room 1
25 guestsFuji Mountain Japanese RestaurantPhiladelphia City Center, PADDaniele P.
“It was amazing! Everyone had a great time! Will be back” -
![Standard Karaoke Room 2 at Fuji Mountain Japanese Restaurant in Philadelphia City Center, PA]()
from $75
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityStandard Karaoke Room 2
25 guestsFuji Mountain Japanese RestaurantPhiladelphia City Center, PAAAnna M.
“Great space, eclectic selection, the mic was on point, we had a blast!” -
![Bar Room at Fuji Mountain Japanese Restaurant in Philadelphia City Center, PA]()
from $75
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityBar Room
35 guestsFuji Mountain Japanese RestaurantPhiladelphia City Center, PAJJohannah L.
“Good food, fun music, attentive staff. Everyone had a good time” -
![Entire Venue at Loft On Passyunk in East Passyunk, Philadelphia, PA]()
from $5000
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
288 guestsLoft On PassyunkEast Passyunk, Philadelphia, PASociety Hill Dance Academy is also the perfect venue for private events such as bachelorette/bachelor parties, birthday parties, Bar & Bat Mitzvahs, fundraisers and corporate events. -
![Philly Chop Lounge at Chop Cheese Restaurant & Lounge in Mayfair, Philadelphia, PA]()
from $150
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityPhilly Chop Lounge
50 guestsChop Cheese Restaurant & LoungeMayfair, Philadelphia, PAWelcome to the exclusive Philly Chop Cheese Restaurant & Lounge in Philadelphia. This intimate space accommodates up to 50 guests, providing a cozy setting for various events. -
![Empowerment Palace at Delightful Rental in Olney, Philadelphia, PA]()
from $75
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEmpowerment Palace
30 guestsDelightful RentalOlney, Philadelphia, PAOur versatile space caters to a multitude of events, making it the perfect setting for private dinners, baby showers, birthday parties, photo shoots, pop-up shops, girls' nights in, game nights, business meetings, and more. -
![Event Space at Juniata Fitness in Juniata Park, Philadelphia, PA]()
from $250
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEvent Space
60 guestsJuniata FitnessJuniata Park, Philadelphia, PAWhether you’re hosting a baby shower or birthday, the room adapts easily with plenty of space for tables, décor, and photo-worthy backdrops. -
![Event Space at Yahfir's Venue in Feltonville, Philadelphia, PA]()
from $750
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityEvent Space
70 guestsYahfir's VenueFeltonville, Philadelphia, PAFrom sweet sixteens to themed baby showers, the space adapts easily to your vision. It’s a blank canvas that’s party-ready and easy to make your own. -
![Entire Venue at Sorella's Events, LLC in West Oak Lane, Philadelphia, PA]()
from $95
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
60 guestsSorella's Events, LLCWest Oak Lane, Philadelphia, PASorella’s Events is an intimate venue. 1200 SQ FT with high ceilings, large windows, great natural lighting for any special event. We are located at 2100 72nd ave Philadelphia, Pa 19138. -
![Secret Garden and Barn at The Ridgeland Mansion in West Park, Philadelphia, PA]()
from $160
per person / per dayCheck availabilitySecret Garden and Barn
450 guestsThe Ridgeland MansionWest Park, Philadelphia, PAWe offer a full service catering Venue that hosts all social and Wedding events. We can host Birthday, Showers, Celebration of Life and all other social events. -
![Entire Venue at Plan'dO Spa & Events in West Oak Lane, Philadelphia, PA]()
from $225
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
75 guestsPlan'dO Spa & EventsWest Oak Lane, Philadelphia, PAWelcome to Plan'dO Event Space, Philadelphia's premier venue for intimate gatherings and memorable occasions. Our venue offers easy accessibility for both local residents and out-of-town guests. -
![President's Room at Aqimero in Philadelphia City Center, PA]()
from $2500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityPresident's Room
85 guestsAqimeroPhiladelphia City Center, PAExperience an exquisite private dining space at The President's Room in The Ritz-Carlton Philadelphia. It's a private space for up to 50 people seated or 85 for a reception.
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Enjoy Philadelphia's Small 1st Birthday Party Venues
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Downstairs
30
The Board and Brew
University City, Philadelphia, PA
Large windows grace the space, allowing natural light to filter through and illuminate the room, creating a dynamic interplay of light and shadow. This infusion of daylight enhances the overall atmosphere, providing a perfect
from $50
per person / per session
per person / per session
Event Space
25
30
Thunder Mug Cafe
East Falls, Philadelphia, PA
Thunder Mug Cafe is a charming and welcoming coffee shop located at 4233 Ridge Ave in Philadelphia, conveniently situated near the East Falls train station and the picturesque Schuylkill River.
from $300
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Parlor
35
The Franklin Mortgage & Investment Company
Philadelphia City Center, PA
Welcome to The Franklin Mortgage & Investment Company, Philadelphia's premier cocktail venue located just off the historic Rittenhouse Square at 1715 Rittenhouse Square.
from $50
per person / per session
per person / per session
Courtyard
25
30
Jerry's Bar
Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, PA
With the capacity to comfortably seat up to 25 guests for sit-down dinners or accommodate up to 30 guests for cocktail receptions, the Courtyard offers versatile options for your gathering.
from $500
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Maj Cafe
25
30
The Maj Hotel
Spring Garden, Philadelphia, PA
If you've got a special occasion coming up, why not make it truly memorable? You can book our cozy venue for your private event, and we'll roll out the red carpet to create an unforgettable experience for you and your guests.
from $2500
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Entire Venue
30
35
River Twice
East Passyunk, Philadelphia, PA
Our menu continuously evolves to reflect the finest of what local purveyors have in season, giving guests a unique experience with every visit. Our goal is to encourage a sincere connection to the Delaware River Valley and
Book One of Philadelphia's Cheap 1st Birthday Party Venues
from $10
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Mezzanine
90
100
Founded Coffee & Pizza
Allegheny West, Philadelphia, PA
The Mezzanine at Founded Coffee & Pizza is a lovely space located on the restaurant's second floor. It's a flexible spot perfect for hosting different kinds of events, such as brunches, dinners, after-work drinks, and parties.
from $10
per person / per session
per person / per session
Full Buyout
156
166
Founded Coffee & Pizza
Allegheny West, Philadelphia, PA
Make your event extra special with a Full Buyout at Founded Coffee & Pizza. Experience the full range of our venue's spaces and amenities and enjoy everything our venue has to offer.
from $15
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per person / per session
Mezzanine + Dog House
70
80
The Boozy Mutt
Fairmount, Philadelphia, PA
The Mezzanine and Dog House together can accommodate a maximum of 80 people. The recommended number of dogs depends on the size of the dogs and the number of guests, with a suggested limit of up to 20 dogs to ensure a comfortable
from $83
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hire fee / per hour
Entire Venue
50
60
Haven Hall Philly
Grays Ferry, Philadelphia, PA
Experience enchantment within the captivating space of Haven Hall Philly. From intimate gatherings to grand affairs, our venue transforms to match your desires.
from $200
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Tasting Room
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The Franklin Mortgage & Investment Company
Philadelphia City Center, PA
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Abel F.
“This place is a hidden gem and worth the price! Very fair and very friendly and helpful service.”
“This place is a hidden gem and worth the price! Very fair and very friendly and helpful service.”
from $800
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hire fee / per session
Odogwu’s Lounge
80
90
EGO HALL
North Central, Philadelphia, PA
This well-designed space offers an open-concept layout, TVs, and various amenities to elevate your event. Accommodating up to 80 guests, it's perfect for gatherings of all kinds.
Browse Family-Friendly Restaurants for 1st Birthday Parties
from $95
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Entire Space
200
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Emperor Restaurant | Wedding and Events
Somerton, Philadelphia, PA
The Emperor Restaurant's comprehensive menus, which explore taste sensations from all around the enormous country, are focused on fine European cuisine.
from $5000
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Event Space
60
70
Forsythia
Old City, Philadelphia, PA
Forsythia is a cozy restaurant that serves creative and seasonal French cuisine with a modern twist. You can enjoy the bright and airy dining room, the romantic garden patio, or the intimate bar.
from $2500
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minimum spend / per session
Cicala Patio
50
100
Cicala at The Divine Lorraine
West Poplar, Philadelphia, PA
Cicala at the Divine Lorraine is a gorgeous fine-dining Italian restaurant located in the historic Hotel Divine Lorraine on North Broad Street. Wedding ceremonies can be held on the outdoor patio or in the adjacent lobby
from $65
per person / per session
per person / per session
Entire Venue
25
30
Hikari Sushi
Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, PA
Hikari Sushi, one of the oldest establishments on Liberty Walk, is now under new management. The restaurant’s identity has been completely revamped to coincide with the vibrant, modern, and hip atmosphere of the rapidly-growing
from $42
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per person / per session
Upstairs
80
100
Renata's Kitchen
University City, Philadelphia, PA
All-day restaurant & bar featuring specialties from the Middle East. Buzzy spot serving a Mediterranean menu of light fare alongside homemade desserts & gourmet coffees.
from $70
per person / per session
per person / per session
Eatery
68
80
Fitz on 4th
Queen Village, Philadelphia, PA
Fitz on 4th is a cozy cocktail bar and vegan restaurant serving well-loved plant-based cuisine carefully crafted with fresh, tasty ingredients in Queen Village, Philadelphia.
FAQs about Top 1st Birthday Party Venues in Philadelphia, PA
Booking costs of 1st birthday party venues average $50 per person. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Philadelphia, based on Tagvenue data from November 2025:
| From $40 | to $65 | per person |
| From $950 | to $2700 | minimum spend per event |
| From $83 | to $250 | hire fee per hour |
You'll find 1st birthday party venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Philadelphia, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (November 2025):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average $530 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 60 and 80 guests | prices average $225 hire fee per hour |
| Large | over 110 guests | prices average $1800 hire fee per event |
These are the venues within 0.4 mi from central Philadelphia, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Event Area at Finn Mccools Ale House
on 118 South 12th Street - 0.2 mi from center.
Venue said: This space includes a private bar, private restrooms, a DJ booth for entertainment and holds around 80 guests. -
Upstairs Bar at Top Tomato Bar
on 116 South 11th Street - 0.2 mi from center.
Venue said: With in-house DJs and a spacious dancefloor, it's the ideal space for parties of all kinds and sizes. -
Whole Venue at Arts Ballroom
on 1324 Locust Street Arts Condominium - 0.4 mi from center.
Venue said: The space flows really well, with a main room, lounge area, and upstairs suites that make it easy to move between parts of an event without it feeling cramped.
