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Children's invitations: planning a tea party at HopLop

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When it's time to celebrate a child's birthday, themed parties are a great way to create memorable moments. Themed birthday parties offer children the chance to immerse themselves in a world of imagination and enjoy a day out with friends. When you start planning, first think about your child's favourite hobbies or characters that could be the theme of the party. This will help you create a thread that will seamlessly connect all aspects of the party.

Learning through play

Play is a child's work, and a huge amount of learning happens through it. At tea parties, you can combine fun and learning in a natural way. For example, treasure hunts can teach children teamwork and problem-solving skills, while physical play develops motor skills. To learn more about the important role that play plays in a child's development, read How play contributes to learning.

When planning a tea party, it's a good idea to think about how the different games and activities support children's development. For example, climbing structures and a balloon wall provide an excellent framework for both motor skills and imaginative play. Through play, children learn new skills without even realising they are learning - at its best, learning is fun and effortless!

Creativity to flourish

There are no limits to creativity when it comes to designing a tea party. You can create a whole world for your child and their friends to adventure in. Whether it's a pirate ship or a space adventure, the important thing is that the theme is reflected in everything - from the decorations to the treats and games. You can also check out our Things to do for kids: ideas and tips website for more inspiration on how to organise a party.

When planning a themed birthday party, remember that your child's imagination is limitless. You can encourage children to invent their own games and stories around the theme. This will not only make the party more memorable, but also strengthen children's creativity and independent thinking.

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The ingredients for a successful day

The secret to a successful themed birthday party is in the details and making sure everyone enjoys themselves. Make sure the programme is varied and suitable for everyone. Playful competitions and games are a great way to bring the group together and create a sense of togetherness. Remember that while as an adult you may be in charge of the organisation, the most important measure of the day is the laughter and enjoyment of the children.

When planning your day, also remember that every child is an individual. Make sure there is something for everyone to do.

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HopLop operates nationwide, with parks in every region from Turku to Joensuu and Helsinki to Oulu. HopLop parks also include quality family restaurants and birthday parties.

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Arrival instructions

  1. Drive to Fredikanterassi 1, 00520 Helsinki
  2. Park on floor P4.
  3. If you are on the second floor, take the lift to floor P4
  4. Find the pink area (the columns) and look for the glass door that says DOWN UNDER.
  5. Enter through the glass doors, turn immediately left. Walk to the end of the corridor and through the door.
  6. You are now on the P4 floor on the top deck. You can access the park either by the lift on the right or by the Hoplop door down the stairs.
  7. Welcome!

Option 1: Follow the yellow DOWN UNDER signs hanging from the ceiling, which will lead you to your destination. Note that not all lifts stop on all floors. Maps in the mall will help you find the lifts and the route.

Option 2: On arrival at Tripla from the train station, there is an information desk on floor 4 where you can ask for advice. 

Option 3: Take the lifts in the shopping centre to floor P4 (parking garage). Follow the yellow DOWN UNDER signs and the signs on the ceiling until you see the HOPLOP signs. Follow the signs to the park. This is a completely FREE option for entering the park.

Option 4: MINITRIPLA is located on the second floor of the shopping centre. From there, a DOWN UNDER signposted route runs along the corridor to the lifts that take you directly to the park (the lifts are timed, and only go to floor P6 when the park is open). 

Option 1: Follow the yellow DOWN UNDER signs hanging from the ceiling, which will lead you to your destination. Note that not all lifts stop on all floors. Maps in the mall will help you find the lifts and the route.

Option 2: On arrival at Tripla from the train station, there is an information desk on floor 4 where you can ask for advice. 

Option 3: Take the lifts in the shopping centre to floor P4 (parking garage). Follow the yellow DOWN UNDER signs and the signs on the ceiling until you see the HOPLOP signs. Follow the signs to the park. This is a completely FREE option for entering the park.

Option 4: MINITRIPLA is located on the second floor of the shopping centre. From there, a DOWN UNDER signposted route runs along the corridor to the lifts that take you directly to the park (the lifts are timed, and only go to floor P6 when the park is open). 

 

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Gift for a hero: your very own Monthly pass!

When you book a birthday party between 16.4.-26.5.2024, you will receive a monthly pass as a gift for your hero. The pass can be collected from the park on the day of the celebration, which is also the start of the month's play time. Pass The pass is linked to the Family account of the reserver.

Yes, Pass is personal and is marked for the birthday hero.

With a Pass you can have as many adventures as you like during the period of validity of your pass. It is advisable to book your playtime well in advance. One playtime per day. The pass cannot be used to pay for birthdays, outings or group events.

Pass is valid in all Leo's and HopLop parks in Finland. If you wish to use the pass in Leo´s Playgrounds in other countries, please contact Customer Service at hello@leosleikkimaa.fi or info@hoplop.fi

With a Pass you can have as many adventures as you like during the period of validity of your pass. It is advisable to book your playtime well in advance. One playtime per day. The pass cannot be used to pay for birthdays, outings or group events.

We recommend making a playtime booking. Remember to log in to your Family account to use your pass.
Book your playtime in advance via the appointment form. Finalise your booking by clicking on the "Use passport" button.
 
Arrive at the park and show your reservation to the cashier, and your pass from your Leo's & HopLop Family account. Pass must be shown directly from your account, a screenshot of your pass is not sufficient. Other children and adults included in the reservation are eligible for a discounted online admission price.
Leo's and HopLop have the right to revoke Pass if the user repeatedly behaves in a disruptive manner or does not comply with the park's rules of operation or if the pass is misused. 
 
Customer service will help you at hello@leoshoplop.fi