Private painting parties may be arranged in the shop's gazebo. About 30 kids can be accommodated in the space, and there is no time limit to the party. It Up in Kapahulu offers a similar venue for a pottery-themed party. Dondi Godfrey, assistant coach at Hawaiian Island Twisters Gymnastics, said the biggest advantage of a party at the gym is the physical activity it gives the kids. It also allows young gymnasts a chance to invite their friends to try something they like to do.
Families bring their own food and drinks, and an area with tables and chairs is available nearby.
The activity wears out the kids. The Honolulu Advertiser, a division of Gannett Co .