Birthday Photography

Celebrate every occasion with our new photo background!

Picture-Perfect Celebrations

Celebrate birthdays, milestones, and all of life’s joyful moments with a personalized birthday photoshoot. Our captivating gold metal arch, complete with balloons and lush greenery, creates the perfect backdrop for stunning birthday photos, graduation portraits, anniversary memories, or even your pet’s “gotcha day.”

Make your child’s birthday even more special by joining our Birthday Club! Parents of children up to 12 will receive exclusive offers to add extra joy to their big day.

Celebrate in style—book your birthday photoshoot today and create memories that last a lifetime!
Note: food items and numbered balloons are not provided.

Find a Studio Near You

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Know Before You Go

Prepare Your Looks

Before your session, we recommend you choose outfits so you can start to make a color story and plan for your session. You can also view our backgrounds for ideas and inspiration.

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Get Set to Smile

Our professional photographers will guide you through a variety of poses and styles during your session, ensuring a personalized experience. Depending on the session type, you can look forward to receiving 15-20 beautifully captured images.

Studio Experience

Frame Your Favorites

Review your new images in-studio with your photographer, and purchase your faves.

Product Gallery

Snapshot Rewards

Introducing the JCPenney Portraits Snapshot Rewards card—turning your studio visits into rewards. Here’s how it works:

Visit the Studio: Schedule a photo session at any JCPenney Portraits location.
Get Your Card: After your session, receive your Snapshot Rewards punch card.
Earn Punches: The more you visit, the more you earn!
- After two sessions, get 4 free standard prints
- After four sessions, get an extra $25 off your digital album
- After 6 sessions, get a free 16×20 canvas or metal print
Important Details:
- Card must be presented during each session to get hole-punched and signed by a studio associate
- Limit one Snapshot Rewards card per family
- Groupon vouchers and outdoor sessions are excluded from the Snapshot Rewards program
- Experience Passports can be used in tandem with the Snapshot Rewards card

Photo Enhancements

Complement your images with our collection of enhancements, designed exclusively for your birthday photos. Our designs can be used to create custom canvas and metal prints, standard prints, desk plaques, and magnets.

Photo enhancements