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Having a birthday party at Blue Ridge AXEcade, with locations in Blacksburg and Harrisonburg, VA, can offer a unique and memorable experience. Here are some reasons why it could be a great choice:

1. Axe Throwing Fun: Blue Ridge AXEcade combines arcade games with the thrill of axe throwing. It offers a unique and exciting activity that is not commonly found at traditional arcades. Axe throwing can be a fun and engaging experience for both kids and adults, making the party memorable and enjoyable for all ages.
2. Variety of Activities: In addition to axe throwing, Blue Ridge AXEcade offers a range of arcade games and prizes - creating a diverse selection of activities for party guests. This ensures that all attendees, regardless of their interest or skill level, can find something they enjoy.
3. Safety and Supervision: Safety is a crucial aspect when it comes to axe throwing. Blue Ridge AXEcade has trained Axe Coaches who can guide and supervise the participants to ensure a safe and controlled environment. This allows parents to have peace of mind while their children (typically 12+) are engaging in the activities.
4. Unique Party Atmosphere: Hosting a birthday party at Blue Ridge AXEcade can create a distinctive party atmosphere. The combination of axe throwing and arcade games provides a dynamic and energetic setting for celebrating. It offers a departure from traditional party venues and can make the event stand out.
5. Party Packages: Blue Ridge AXEcade offers party packages that include a dedicated party host, reserved spaces, and organized activities. These packages can make party planning easier for parents by taking care of the logistics, allowing them to enjoy the celebration without the stress of organizing everything.
6. Indoor Venue: Blue Ridge AXEcade provides an indoor venue, which is advantageous if you prefer a controlled environment or if the weather conditions are not suitable for an outdoor celebration. It ensures that the party can proceed as planned, regardless of external factors.
7. Food & Beverage: With a full menu and bar* in our on-premises restaurant (Gamer’s Bites & Brews)  Blue Ridge AXEcade provides everything you need depending on the age(s) of your party VIPs and attendees from Pizza and other entrees to softdrinks to hand-dipped ice cream to adult beverages.  Food items can be pre-ordered with your party package so everything will be ready for you when you arrive.

When considering hosting a party at Blue Ridge AXEcade or any similar venue, it's important to ensure that the activities are appropriate for the age group of the attendees. Additionally, be sure to review the safety guidelines, rules, and any age restrictions in place to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.

Interested in more info? Head over to our Private Events page and select your location to get started.

*Currently Food services and ABC only available at our Harrisonburg, VA location.