Escape game
Icarus
Restore Project ICARUS, an ancient interplanetary defense system abandoned on a jungle planet. With an imminent alien invasion, you have just 60 minutes to power up ICARUS and save your civilization.
Escape rooms for kids' birthday in Evanston
Looking for a birthday party the whole class will talk about? These 3 escape rooms in Evanston are designed for kids' parties — children's escape rooms, party rooms, and space for the whole group.
3 escape rooms
Escape game
Matsuri
Your company, Hanabi, is trusted to host a fireworks show to bring peace to the village of Matsuri. Retrieve the stolen grand finale from the notorious village thief and prevent another war!
Escape game
Malfunction
Join the spaceship crew at Keplar Station on Mars. Your mission? Rescue the trapped people before the backup generator fails. Will you be their savior, or go down with them?
Escape rooms in Evanston by category
Children's Birthday in an Escape Room: How to Organize
An escape room is one of the best birthday ideas for children aged 6 and up: instead of just sitting around, kids become a team of detectives or wizards and embark on a real adventure. It's active, memorable, and — unlike a trampoline — works even with 12-year-olds.
Many venues in Evanston offer a special birthday package: a private escape room for the group, a decorated room for cake and gifts before or after the game, and discounts for large groups. Most rooms accommodate 2–6 children at a time — for a large guest list, ask about two parallel escape rooms or splitting into teams.
Choose a room based on age and theme: magic and treasure hunt escape rooms are a surefire hit, while older kids enjoy a light detective theme. Let the host know it's a birthday — they will adjust the clues so every child leaves a winner. Book in advance: daytime slots on weekends are the first to go.