At Kidz Cuts Zone's parties for girls the spotlight is on -- you guessed it -- glamour, with Starlet parties consisting of hair styling, manicures and makeovers.

El pequeño artista (The Little Artist) is an arts center for children specializing in art, music and dance. The 25x30 ft.

The two-person, many-puppet cast performs 45 minute marionette shows based on popular children's stories, and on Saturdays and Sundays at 4:30 p.m., the performers play for a private audience.

For parents who are looking for an elegant space and want to produce the party themselves, Brooklyn's Old Stone House is a great bet.

Tennis parties at Prospect Park are perfect for kids ages five and up.

A birthday party at Brooklyn's own Dutch colonial farmhouse makes a great experience for kids ages 6 and up.

Exhibits, activities and nature walks (and boat rides from April - October) make a Boathouse birthday a unique experience for children ages 4-12.

A birthday party at Kate Wollman Rink includes admission during the Park's skating regular hours, plus two hours' use of the Rink's heated private party room and all paper goods.

For kids ages 5 and up, pedal boating parties make a fun and unusual activity. Guests have one hour on the boats, and three hours at the picnic tables, which Park staff set up for the party.