Fire up your taste buds because you're about to embark on a taste experience like no other with a six-inch birthday cake from Milk in Harvard Square. According to Bon Appetit magazine, Milk is “One of the most exciting bakeries in the country.” In. The. Country.

Plus, since we're going with a birthday theme here, pick your kid up something special with a $25 gift card to Henry Bear's Park.

But don't stop there, add some adventure to this sweet birthday celebration with a poetry safari compliments of 31 local authors and artists including Caldecott Honor recipient Brian Lies, and esteemed authors Jane Yolen, and Josh Funk.