Birthday Parties – The Children's Museum

Celebrate At The Children's Museum!

While the Museum Takes Time to Recover From Flooding, Birthday Party Reservations Are Paused

Celebrate your special day at The Children’s Museum! Our birthday parties are packed with hands-on activities, interactive exhibits, and unforgettable adventures designed to spark curiosity and imagination. Guests will explore exciting spaces, get up close with amazing animals from our Animal Care Department, and enjoy themed activities that make learning fun. Whether it’s a day of creative arts, thrilling science experiments, or animal encounters, we take care of all the details so you can relax and enjoy a magical, stress-free celebration!

What’s Included in a 2-Hour Birthday Party

Full access to play rooms and immersive animal spaces
Private Party room to gather, eat, and open presents
Meet & greet with an amazing animal from our Animal Care Department
Designed for up to 15 kids and 10 adults

Pricing

Non-Members: $275
Members: $225

All packages include staff supervision, activities, and access to designated party areas. Optional add-ons are available to make your party extra special!

Add-Ons to Make Your Party Extra Special

$50 Animal Safari

30-minute guided tour through our animal rooms
Up close encounters with different animals from our collection
Celebrate with cold-blooded friends like snakes and lizards
Fun facts and interactive demonstrations led by museum staff

$100 Makerspace (Art Party)

Choose from a variety of creative stations:
- Slime Factory
- Stuffed Animals (birthday child included, plus additional $10 per stuffed animal needed)
- Blast Off Launch
  - Paper Airplane Launchers
  - Stomp Rockets
- Lego Car Races (Lego pieces not included)
Hands-on activities guided by museum educators to spark imagination and creativity

$250 Star Lab Planetarium Shows

Immersive, portable planetarium experience
Explore stars, planets, and constellations in a darkened dome
Educational and fun for all ages

Gift Bags

Gift bags available for each child attending
Contents and pricing are determined based on party size (TBD)
Optional add-on to make your celebration even more special

Have a unique idea for your party? We’d love to help make it happen! Call us at (860) 726-4008.

Secure your preferred date by paying in full—spots fill up quickly!

For questions or to book a birthday party, please contact Patrick Burgess, Registration Coordinator, at (860) 726-4008 or click here to send an email.