Sometimes parents would rather take the show on the road rather than deal with all the preparation and cleanup involved with hosting a child's birthday party.

But where to go? Facebook follower Kelly Sobol recommended the Boneyard, a place with games to suit kids of all ages. For the younger game-playing set, Chuck E. Cheese's has set the standard.

Since ice cream's a regular on the menu, you might consider getting an ice cream cake and throwing a bash at Dairy Queen.

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