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Best Places for an Outdoor Birthday Party

From zoos to farms, we've got the best outdoor birthday party spots for you!

By Tessa D'Ippolito, Publisher April 1, 2022

Looking to make your child’s birthday extra special? Keep reading because we’ve got the best locations in Acton-Concord-Bedford-Lexington & Beyond to help you throw an awesome, hassle-free outdoor birthday party!

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Animal Adventures Family Zoo & Rescue Center (Bolton & Hubbardston)


Animal Adventures has been hosting birthday parties at out Bolton Zoo for two decades and recently began hosting parties at the new Hubbardston location as well. All of our party packages include hands on introductions to our animals and a place to host your guests for food and cake.

Outdoor Party Locations in Acton-Concord-Bedford-Lexington & Beyond

Chip-in Farm (Bedford)

Have your birthday party or family celebration at Chip-in Farm! We offer a variety of options to ensure the guests have a fun and memorable event! Parties are offered May – November.

Castle in the Trees Playground (Littleton)

With two large playgrounds for both younger and older children this park is a great spot for a low-key park birthday party. 

Drumlin Farm (Lincoln)

While pre-pandemic birthday parties have not returned to Drumlin, they have many self-guided outdoor group options when planning a small gathering for your animal lover's birthday!

Emerson Playground (Concord)

With park benches, picnic tables, restrooms, large playground and sandbox this park is a great spot to have an outdoor birthday party.

Farrington Nature Linc (Lincoln)

You bring the cake and kids. We bring the outdoor fun! Fields, barns, woodlands, and wetlands can be the setting for your child’s birthday party on FNL’s 75 acres just off Route 2 in Lincoln, MA. Guided activities to choose from include hiking the woods, nature crafts and games, meeting the farm animals in the summer, and sledding and animal tracking in the winter!

Flerra Measows (Boxborough)

With lots of picnic tables, seasonal restrooms and large playground this park is a great spot with a lot of space to have an outdoor birthday party.

Honey Pot Hill Orchard (Stow)

Honey Pot Hill Orchard offers both blueberry and apple picking birthday parties from late July to the end of October. 

Kimball Farm (Westford)

Kimball Farm truly has everything you could want for an outdoor birthday party including mini golf, food, homemade ice cream, batting cages, bumper boats, bumper cars, a zipline, arcade, and more!

NARA Park (Acton)

With park benches, picnic tables, a large pavilion, restrooms, playground, small beach and ample parking this park is a great spot with a lot of space to have an outdoor birthday party.

Rideout Park (Concord)

With park benches, picnic tables, a pavilion, restrooms, large playground and sandbox this park is a great spot with a lot of space to have an outdoor birthday party.

Shelburne Farm (Stow)

Spend your child's next birthday at Shelburne Farms for a day of apple picking. Children will enjoy farm themed playgrounds, bounce house, prchard story walkm and visiting the barnyard animals. 

Verrill Farm (Concord)

Verrill Farm in Concord is the perfect event venue for your next birthday party! Take in the beautiful views of our 200 acre farm while dining, relaxing and enjoying a game of cornhole within our private, tented function area and grassy field. You can also add on hayrides or strawberry, pumpkin & flower picking (seasonal).



Still looking for more inspirations? Head back to our Birthday Party Planning Guide!

 


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