easy
1.5–2.5 hours
Suitable for children of all energy levels; mostly stationary with periodic active play bursts
Dive into a world of ocean magic and pirate excitement at the Mermaid and Pirate Party in Newport Beach. This immersive kids’ celebration blends fantasy, fun activities, and themed surprises for an unforgettable event.
A Mix of Neverland Mermaids & Pirates • Great for co-ed groups!
Experience the enchanting Signature Mermaid & Pirate Party, where little adventurers and mermaids unite for a magical celebration! With captivating characters, a stunning venue featuring an underwater grotto, and exciting activities like makeovers and treasure hunts, this co-ed party promises unforgettable fun for every child, blending whimsy with adventure.
Regular Parties
Mini Parties
This party is great for all ages and includes:
Purple and Teal color schemes create the ultimate, mermaid party vibe to compliment our over-the top mermaid venue! A picture perfect rainbow table set with purple tea cups & perfectly folded teal & purple napkins!
Little pirates will have custom table settings including a pirate goblet along with specially curated pirate touches in our table scape for the perfect, co-ed mermaid pirate party. Boys will dress up in our adorable, custom pirate vests and accessories, while girls dress up in mermaid tails and seashell tops.
Whatever theme, color scheme, or even character you're looking for, the bespoke party offers full customization and access to our venue and characters in a way that no other party does!
Bar-b doll parties, Spa-glam parties, custom characters & more! If you can dream it, we can do it
All packages are inclusive and include:
A 50% deposit is required to book.
Plan to arrive 10-15 minutes before your party start time to allow kids to explore the venue and get comfortable with the themed spaces.
While costumes are provided, dressing kids in easy-to-remove layers helps them stay comfortable during active play and costume changes.
Inform the venue ahead of time if any children have food allergies to ensure safe snack and lunch options.
Parents are encouraged to stay nearby or in designated areas but can relax knowing professional staff manage all activities and safety.
Newport Beach, established in the late 19th century, has long been a hub for maritime adventures and coastal lifestyles that inspire family-friendly activities like this party.
Once Upon An Island emphasizes sustainable decor and minimizes single-use plastics, reflecting Newport Beach’s commitment to environmental stewardship.
Allows kids to move freely during active games and exploration.
Helpful for any outdoor moments or trips to nearby beach areas.
summer specific
Keeps children comfortable as the indoor venue can have variable temperatures.
spring specific
Staying hydrated makes for a better experience during energetic party activities.