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There's nothing like a kids birthday party when all parents have to do is show up!

That's the beauty of party venues away from home. Taking your birthday party on the road is as simple as asking neighbors for recommendations in your area, searching the Web (see below) or looking in your local yellow pages for a list of professional party locations.

While most venues in New Mexico are located in and around Albuquerque and other bigger cities, don't overlook the obvious. There's always McDonalds or Chuck E. Cheese as standbys, but neighborhood associations or organizations - even local volunteer firehouses - may offer their neighbors rooms for free where you may hold your celebration. Local clubs or community centers that your kids belong to should also be on the list as you brainstorm ideas for party venues on a budget.

Keep in mind that the sooner you make arrangements the better your chances of securing the date you wish, so plan to book your venue at least a month or two in advance.

If you opt for a full-blown professional venue, make a personal visit beforehand to find out more details about what they offer and ensure that the theme is age appropriate. Take time to ask about discounted times (usually in the morning or late afternoon) or certain days (usually midweek) and further save on costs by asking if they provide preprinted or downloadable invitations with the package.

Once everyone's invited sit back, relax, and look forward to a fun, stress free gathering that kids AND parents can both enjoy ...

More about New Mexico kids party locations around the Web:

New Mexico Kids Party Directory - Major guide to top places for kids birthday parties in Albuquerque and around the state, plus listings for where to find kids party supplies, rentals.

Fun Places for a Children's Birthday Party in the Albuquerque, New Mexico Area - Review of major venues around town including city parks, Chuck E. Cheese, skating rinks, kids museums and more.