Birthday Party Packages

*This package includes the party room for 2 hours and exploring time in the museum for up to 25 guests (adults & children) during normal museum hours

  • $325 for Non-Museum Members 
  • $300 for Museum Members
  • $10 for additional guests 

 

 *Available Weekend Party times are:

  • Saturdays from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm, 12:30 - 2:30 pm & 3:00 - 5:00 pm

 

To check current availability and more information, contact Guest Service Coordinator Kayla Blackman, at (815) 933-9905 x352 or email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

*This package includes the party room and museum to yourself for 3 hours for up to 50 guests (adults & children)

*This is a PRIVATE RENTAL for only you and your party guests!*

$550 for Non-Museum Members 
$525 for Museum Members
$10 for additional guests 
 

 *Available Weekend Party times are:

Fridays & Saturdays from 5:30 - 8:30 pm
Sundays from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm & 2:00 - 5:00 pm
 

To check current availability and more information ccontact Guest Services Coordinator Mack Brza, at (815) 933-9905 x352 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Our add-on menu will customize any of our birthday party packages to suit your needs.

Need a little extra time in the Party Room? No problem.

Extra hour:

  • Private Party: $80.00 per hour
  • Birthday Party: $60.00 per hour

There is a 1:5 adult to child ratio required for all parties. Adults are responsible for supervising children while they play/explore the museum.

*Package fee includes a $100 non-refundable reservation fee which must be paid with a signed contract required at the time of booking. Any cancellations, changes and final party balance must be made at least 14 days prior to the party date. Parties booked less than 14 days prior to party date will be issued a $50 late booking fee and must pay by cash or credit card. No checks will be allowed if the party is booked within 14 days of the party. Prices are subject to change.

Extras:

$60 per character - 20 minute visit & photo op 

Character Options: Mickey, Minnie, Elmo, Cookie Monster, Chase, Marshall

The Multipurpose Room

The Multipurpose Room is a large room with a capacity for up to 50 guests. This room has 8 foot rectangular tables (1 head table and up to 6 for seating) and blue chairs. Our Multi-Purpose room was remodeled in September 2014 with fresh and inviting light blue walls and a beautiful yet durable floor that is blue with a red border. 

BIRTHDAY PARTY CONTRACT

Exploration Station Hours:

HOURS OF OPERATION

Monday:        CLOSED

Tuesday:       10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Wednesday: 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

 Thursday:     10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Friday:           10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Saturday:       10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Sunday:        CLOSED

 

Sundays are available for birthday parties or private rentals. Mondays are available for group visits only.