A clown can be a lot of fun for your kids birthday party bash, but hiring one can seem a little less than jolly.

There are several things to think about when looking for a clown in the Portland area, including fees and services, recommendations, and even what type of clown you are looking for; yes there are different types.

Here is a breakdown of what to do if you are looking for that funny bright red nose to entertain at your kids’ next party.

Summer camps and day camps are always a time remembered when you were a kid. Just think back to some of the activities you participated in. What do you remember about football camp, or sailing, or even dance camp? Portland has so many options when it comes to summer camps and day camps that it can almost be overwhelming. So how do you know which camp is right for you or your child? There are three important factors to look at when choosing a camp:

Whether you’re visiting for the first time or are a current resident, finding outdoor activities in Portland may be your main goal as the warm weather creeps into the region. Instead of staying inside all Spring and Summer, why not get outdoors and fully engage in the beauty Portland’s scenery has to offer those living and visiting the great city?

Oregon Zoo

What person doesn’t enjoy a day spent walking through a zoo? With hundreds of unique animals to visit and beautiful pathways to wander along, the Oregon Zoo is a one of the best outdoor activities in Portland to consider this year. Open since the late 1800’s, the zoo has always been a leading voice in promoting conservation and better futures for wildlife.

Indoor Play Portland – Inflatable Kingdom

We have been nominated by Nickelodeon as the best place to play in Portland!
We need your votes! Help your favorite indoor play center win!

Inflatable Kingdom has been nominated as The BEST place for Indoor Play in Portland! We are honored to be considered by so many Portland area parents for this opportunity, and we need your support by casting a vote with Parents Connect

Please take a few moments and cast a vote our way, and we will continue our efforts to be the Portland area’s leading Indoor Play Place!

Are you planning an upcoming party, family reunion or event? Have you thought of renting an outdoor or indoor inflatable to liven up your gathering? Outdoor and indoor inflatable rentals are incredibly popular due to affordable cost, fitness aspect, entertainment value, and the ease of use they offer. Take a look at these four reasons an inflatable party is the way to go for your next birthday party , school fundraiser or celebration, church event, family reunion, or corporate event.

Where to Eat with your Kids in Portland?

After a fun play session at Inflatable Kingdom, people are always looking for a place to take the kids to eat and get some nourishment in their systems! We have compiled a great list of kid friendly restaurants in the Portland Metro area at our kids guide.

There are all kinds of great restaurant businesses that cater to kids or have great kids menus in Portland!

Whether you need a small snack in tigard, a place to take the team for a meal in Lake Oswego- or something fun to do with the family on a weeknight- our portland Kids Restaurant Guide is the perfect place to find a good food choice!

Each year, various school parties are held all over the country, giving students a chance to be rewarded for good behavior, to celebrate holidays, or to rejoice over accomplished school goals. In fact, most students look forward to party days for months in advance! Most school parties are filled with delicious treats and fun activities.

However, very few of these celebrations offer anything healthier than chocolate, ice cream, and sugary beverages. If you’re interested in finding healthy ways to add excitement to school parties, use these three tips to turn any junk food loaded school event into a healthy affair!

Portland Celebrates National TV Turnoff Week!

At Inflatable Kingdom we are celebrating National TV Turnoff week, and we are making sure that we are providing Portland area kids with something incredibly fun to do when the TV is turned off!

Our Facility will be open all week:
April 20th-26th
10:30-12p Open Plays.
6p-7:30 Family Nights.

Admission is only $5 per child!

Turn off the TV and get some exercise – Regular open play prices apply!

For more information about National TV Turnoff Week please visit: www.tvturnoff.org

Deciding to plan an event is the first step on a long and exciting road, but discovering how to choose the perfect place to have your next event is the one thing that can easily move your event from ordinary to extraordinary.
Being armed with the best possible plan is the best way to ensure you’ve given yourself the tools needed to choose the perfect place to have your next event.
Keep these few things in mind when planning.

4 suggestions to help you choose the perfect place to have your next event.

If you need to find the best places for kids parties and field trips in Portland, Oregon, the best thing to do is come up with a plan, and then put that plan into action.  It is a good idea to make a list of the many different possibilities.  Once you have filled your paper with ideas, it’s time to get out the red pen and make room for the best of them.

Birthday Parties