Planning a children’s party or vacation activity in Amsterdam? In 2025, it’s all about unique fun outings with kids that combine adventure, creativity and safety. At UP Events Kids in Amsterdam, we offer a range of original children’s parties, challenging vacation camps and group activities for children ages 7 and up. Find out why we are the place to be for unforgettable kids’ outings and get inspired by the latest trends and practical tips!
The New Standard: Unique Fun Trips With Kids 2025
The demand for original, interactive children’s activities is growing rapidly in the Netherlands. Parents are increasingly looking for outings that go beyond the traditional party. In Amsterdam, active, tech-driven and creative activities such as Archery Tag, Bubbleball and VR games are the trend for 2025. These outings are not only fun, but also safe and educational, meeting the need for social interaction, exercise and adventure.
Why Choose Organized Children’s Outings?
- Safety and supervision: All of our activities are supervised by experienced instructors and meet the highest Dutch safety standards.
- Inclusiveness: Our outings are accessible to children of different ages, backgrounds and abilities.
- Flexibility: Whether you want a short party or a full-day program, we offer customization for every party.
- Innovation: With the latest VR technology and sports games, we offer a unique blend of digital and physical fun.
Our Most Popular Activities For 2025
Archery Tag: Adventure and Teamwork
Archery Tag is an exciting combination of archery and dodgeball. Children play in teams and try to take each other out with soft, foam-tipped arrows. The game encourages cooperation, strategy and self-confidence. According to our experts:
“Archery Tag is not only fun, but also a great way to get kids to work together and boost their self-confidence.”
- Age: For ages 8 and up
- Safety: Masks, protective equipment and supervision by professionals
- Location: Spacious outdoor fields in Amsterdam West
Bubbleball: Bouncing, Laughing and Playing Soccer
Bubbleball (or Bubble Football) is a hit with kids ages 7 and up. They get into large inflatable balls and play soccer, where rolling, bouncing and laughing are key.
“Bubbleball combines the excitement of soccer with the safe, fun of being in a bubble,” says Dr. K. K., director of Bubbleball.
- Safety: Seat belts and sturdy bubbles
- Themes: Bubble Olympics, Bubble Soccer World Cup
VR Games: The Future of Kids’ Parties
Virtual Reality has become an integral part of the modern children’s party. With us, kids can choose from a variety of VR experiences, from space adventures to exciting escape rooms.
- Age: From 7 years of age
- Themes: Space Explorer, Pirate Adventure, VR Escape Room
- Benefit: Ideal for indoor activities during fall and winter
Arcade Games: Classics and New Favorites
Our arcade hall offers a mix of classic and modern games: air field hockey, pinball machines, basketball machines and more. Perfect to complement any party!
Vacation camps: More than just playing
During school vacations, we organize vacation camps where children can push their limits, make new friends and participate in a wide range of activities. From sports and games to creative workshops and VR challenges – our camps are an adventure in themselves.
- Guidance: Professional, enthusiastic counselors
- Safety: Always first aid present, supervision according to Dutch guidelines
- Includes: Lunch, snacks and all materials
Practical Tips for a Successful Kids’ Party
- Book early: Popular dates fill up quickly, especially on vacations and weekends.
- Combine activities: Make the party extra special by combining Archery Tag with VR games or Bubbleball, for example.
- Theme and decor: Choose a theme and coordinate invitations, decorations and treats accordingly.
- Catering: We offer several catering options, but you may also bring your own food and drinks.
- Accessibility: Our locations are easily accessible, with ample parking and facilities for parents and younger siblings.
Safety and Legislation.
Safety is our top priority. All our activities comply with Dutch regulations for children’s activities:
- Supervision: Always enough supervisors per group
- Equipment: Regular inspection and maintenance of all equipment
- Insurance: Liability insurance included in every package
More information on safety in children’s activities can be found on the government website.
Trends and Innovation in 2025
- Outdoor activities: More and more parents are choosing active, outdoor outings that contribute to their children’s health and social development.
- Tech integration: VR and interactive games are becoming staples of the children’s party of the future.
- Sustainability: There is a growing demand for eco-friendly party supplies and sustainable venues.
- Inclusiveness: Activities are increasingly adapted to children with different needs and backgrounds.
Read more about the latest trends in children’s activities on Ouders van Nu and Kidsproof Amsterdam.
Success Stories and Experiences
Our clients especially appreciate the personal approach, the wide range of activities on offer and the professional guidance. Parents report that their children are still talking about the party or camp for weeks.
“My daughter celebrated her birthday at UP Events Kids and it was a great success! The supervision was top notch and the activities were original and safe.” – Mother of Lisa (age 9)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ).
What are the most popular unique fun outings with kids in 2025?
Archery Tag, Bubbleball, VR games and our vacation camps are the most popular. They combine adventure, cooperation and technology.
What ages are the activities suitable for?
Most activities are suitable for children ages 7 and up. For Archery Tag, the minimum age is 8.
What about safety?
All activities are supervised by trained instructors and meet Dutch safety standards. Protective equipment is always included.
Can I combine multiple activities?
Yes, we offer several packages where you can combine multiple activities for a complete day program.
Are the locations easily accessible?
Our locations in Amsterdam West and Weesp are easily accessible by car and public transportation, and offer ample parking.
Can I bring my own food and drinks?
You can! You may provide your own catering, but we also offer various catering options.
More Information and Booking
Want to learn more about our unique fun outings with kids in 2025? Visit our website UP Events Kids for full offerings, pricing and availability. For personal advice or a customized quote, please call us at +31(0)203375191 or fill out the contact form.
Sources and relevant links:
- UP Events Kids
- Government – Childcare and safety
- Parents of Now – Organizing a kids party
- Kidsproof Amsterdam – Outings with children
- Amsterdam.nl – Youth and leisure
With our unique, safe and adventurous outings, we turn every children’s party or vacation camp into an unforgettable experience!