How to Celebrate Your Birthday in Indianapolis

Go shawty, it's your birthday!


It’s that one day of the year where it’s all about you—your chance to relax, have fun, and do exactly what you want. With that in mind, let’s make it unforgettable. Leave the planning to us so you can focus on celebrating and enjoying every moment! Here's our guide on How to Celebrate a Birthday in Indianapolis.


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eat + drink


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The Oakmont

Mass Ave | 323 N Delaware St.

The Oakmont just screams birthday with its over-the-top brunch items (hello, pancake board!), brunch DJs, and delicious drinks that will kick off the ultimate party day downtown!




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Punch Bowl Social 

Downtown | 120 S Meridian St.

If you're looking for food, drink, and fun all in one place, Punch Bowl Social is your best bet! Sing your heart out in their karaoke rooms or challenge your friends to bowl. 




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Looking for the ultimate Indianapolis bar crawl? Check out our 50 Best Bars list to guide you through some of the best bars in the 317. 




For The Kids (& kids at heart)


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Rascal's Fun Zone 

Whiteland | 629 N. U.S. 31

Rascal's Fun Zone's slogan is "something fun for everyone," and we couldn't agree more! They offer something fun for all ages and allow adults to feel like kids again. 




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K1 Speed

Fishers | 9998 E 121st St.

If you got the need for speed and get a little overly competitive at times, K1 Speed is located in the heart of Fishers and has party options for kids and adults!




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Cake Bake

Broad Ripple | 6515 Carrollton Ave

Carmel | 799 Hanover Place

Make your child's birthday magical with the princess feelings you'll get from Cake Bake. This one-of-a-kind Indiana-based restaurant will make anyone's birthday special. 




go all out


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The HandleBar & Hangar

Downtown | 501 Madison Ave.

Take a HandleBar tour downtown or host your party inside with their golf simulator, all-inclusive food and drink, 7-foot pizza, and more!




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The Patron Saint 

Downtown | 250 S Meridian St.

This is one of the only places in downtown you'll get the true "club" vibes. Start your night at The Saint Shack with some shots and hot dogs, then head downstairs, grab a VIP room, and make it an unforgettable night. 




Something More Lowkey


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Living Room Theaters

Bottleworks District | 745 E 9th St.

Take dinner and a movie to a new level with Living Room Theaters' food-themed offerings and living-room-style theaters.



 

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Penn & Beach

Multiple Locations - Fishers, Carmel, Indianapolis

Penn & Beech has expanded and now has a few locations around Indy where you can pick your scents and build your own candle. 




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Black Swan Holistic Spa

Broad Ripple | 6280 N College Ave. 

If you're looking for the ultimate solo, self-care birthday treat, we highly recommend checking out Black Swan's services, which include head spa, skin rituals, and various add-ons.




Treat Your Pets, Too!


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Natural State Provisions

Holy Cross | 414 Dorman St.

Celebrating your dog or with your dog is equally as important. Natural State Provisions offers a doggy birthday party package with treats from 3 Dogs Bakery, Cupcakes, dog park decorations, and reserved picnic tables right by the dog park. 




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Metazoa Brewing Co. 

Fletcher Place | 140 S College Ave. 

Every day feels like a party with the amount of dogs having fun at the Metazoa dog park! Invite your friends or make new ones there, this is the perfect place to have fun with other dogs. 





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Three Dog Bakery

Multiple Locations

If you're looking to spoil your furry friend, Three Dog Bakery is a must. Enjoy a variety of delicious treats, customizable cakes, toys, and apparel! 




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