What’s Special About parties at gentlehands?

  • GentleHands offers amazing parties enjoyable for adults AND children.  Choose between private parties so it is just your invitees in the entire space or open play parties which are perfect for smaller groups during regular business hours.

  • Our party packages range from DIY to walk in ready parties.

  • Our space is also perfect for grandparent parties, gender reveals, baby showers, and any family or friend gathering you can think of.

To Contact our Party Coordinator directly call:

(850) 782-1701


Each Party is Unique
with a Variety of Play Options:

  • We have multiple areas for the kids to play in and enjoy including the main play room with the play set, play house, pikler climber, train and building table, magnetic wall, and zones with Montessori and imaginative toys

  • Our baby nook features comfy seating, soft play, cruising bar and mirror, and baby toys.

  • The sensory room is a great space for kids to relax and enjoy multiple sensory features including our ever popular sensory swing, light table, ball track, and bubble fish tube.

  • Plenty of open space making it easy for the kids to move around easily and explore in both active and imaginative ways.

Party Package Options


GentleHands Party PAckage: $299**

Simplicity and private access to our entire playspace. Flexibility to customize with your own food and decor.

GentleHands Party Package $299**

This includes your private party, the ability to accommodate a large guest list of up to 45 total people, 1-2 party helpers to help you decorate, set up food, and do all the clean up. The party is 2 hours and you will be able to come 20 minutes before for set up. You can bring all of your own food, supplies, and decorations and we are happy to help you set up or customize your party with any of our available Party Add-Ons.

This package now includes complimentary addition of backdrops that are in our inventory.

Want decorations but none of the food in the packages below? Helping Hands Decorations can be added to this package for $85, All Hands on Deck Decorations can be added to this package for $199


Helping Hands Party PAckage: $399**

Allow us to take away decorating stress. Includes standard balloon decor package & cupcakes and drinks.

Helping Hands Party $399**

Let us lend you a helping hand with all of the core things a party needs- decorations, cupcakes, and beverages! This package includes:

  • 2 hours of party time

  • Table cloths, plates, cups, napkins, utensils in a mix of solid and themed items

  • Themed backdrop for the cake/food table- must be an option from our inventory (over 100 options)

  • 8 foot balloon garland

  • Balloon centerpieces on the table

  • 24 cupcakes

  • 12 juices & 24 waters

All of your package items will be set up when you arrive. This package includes 10 minutes of party family set up time prior to your party.

You can also add on Party Add-Ons to this package or upgrade your amount of cupcakes, drinks, size of balloon garland or add on pizzas.


All hands on Deck Party Package: $579**

The ideal walk-in ready experience. Includes full scale decor and food package with cupcakes and pizza included.

All Hands on deck PArty $579**

Call in reinforcements to have a walk-in ready party with our All Hands on Deck package! This package includes:

  • Table cloths, plates, cups, napkins, utensils in a mix of solid and themed items

  • Themed backdrop for the cake/food table- can be a new theme or one from inventory

  • 16 foot balloon garland

  • Themed balloon tower

  • Balloon centerpieces on the table

  • 24 cupcakes

  • 12 juices & 24 waters

  • 3 large one topping pizzas

  • 10 party favors

All of your package items will be set up when you arrive. This package includes 10 minutes of party family set up time prior to your party. Have a large group? Add on more food, drinks, cupcakes, or party favors if needed.


Hands Down Best Party: $699

The perfect premium decor option. Enjoy a walk-in ready party with food, decor and activities included.

Hands Down Best Party Package

Enjoy the ultimate walk in ready party experience! Package includes everything you need for a birthday and then some! If you are wanting some extra special options to add to your party, this package has upgraded balloon styling, personalized waters and snacks, and your choice of two party activity add-ons.  

This package includes:
-10 minutes of set up time
-2 party assistants
-2 hours of party time
-Guest capacity of 45 total
-Choice of Two Party Add Ons
-Themed and solid color tablecloths, plates, cups, and utensils
-Themed backdrop for the cake/food table
-16 foot deluxe balloon garland
-Themed balloon tower
-Premium balloon centerpieces 
-24 cupcakes
-12 juices
-24 waters with personalized labels
-12 snacks in personalized bags (choice goldfish, pirates booty, or chips)
-3 large one topping pizzas
-10 party favors

Eligible party addons include: 
-balloon drop
-craft or painting 
-science experiment
-themed sensory bin
-bubble time
-30 minute character visit (choose between Bluey, Bingo, Chase, and Skye; may choose use your two add ons options to make a one hour visit or a 30 minute visit with two characters)

Everything in this package is available as an a la carte item to add to our other packages as well. 


Open Play Party Options

Mini Open Play Party Packages Starting @ $179**

Mini Open Play Parties are a great option for small birthday celebrations! Not all families need a large or private option and that's where our Mini Open Play Parties come in. You have private use of our party room and shared use of our play space. 

You may bring in food and drinks, quick and easy foods are encouraged. All Mini Party options include a maximum of 20 total people attending and up to 10 children. Additional guests are not an option for this package, you must book a private party to exceed either of these numbers. 

You can choose to make your Mini Open Play Party a Helping Hands Mini or an All Hands on Deck Mini during booking as well. Due to the limited amount of reserved space for Mini Open Play Parties, additional activities beyond play are not available to add on for this package. This package is only for birthday children turning 1-4 and has a play area age limit of 6.

This package is only offered at limited times. Please read the restrictions for decorations and food in this package before booking:
Mini Party Decoration & Food Restrictions Guide

TO CONTACT OUR PARTY COORDINATOR DIRECTLY CALL:

(850) 782-1701


Party Time Slots:

Monday: Start time of 5:30 or 6pm
Friday Start time of 5:30 or 6pm
Saturday: 8am, 1-3pm, 3:30-5:30pm, 6-8pm (some additional custom time slots may show during booking process)
Sunday: 10am-12pm, 1-3pm, 3:30-5:30pm, 6-8pm (some additional custom time slots may show during booking process)

Mini Parties are only offered during early morning and evening time slots. Mini Parties can be booked in any slot if they meet the $299 booking minimum.

Additional Hour available in some cases, contact us to check the schedule.

**All party bookings require a minimum $150 non-refundable deposit to reserve your party spot.


Questions? Check out our Birthday FAQS or Contact Us if you don’t see your question addressed. See our Party Add Ons Page for additional add on decor and activity options.

Contact Us:
GentleHands Tallahassee Playspace
Address: 6615 Mahan Dr STE 102, Tallahassee, FL 32308
Phone: (850) 900-5894
Email: alicia@gentlehandstallahassee.com

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