Birthday Parties

Birthdays With Flint Hills Discovery Center

A Birthday They'll Always Remember

Whether you are turning 1 or 101, we have the perfect birthday package at the Flint Hills Discovery Center!

Birthday Party Package

We do the work, so you don't have to!

Cost:

  • FHDC Members: $325
  • Non-Members: $350
  • A $100 excessive cleaning fee may be assessed for damage, stains, glitter, etc.

This is ideal for children's parties; our friendly staff will handle all the party details.

We supply:

  • Birthday themed cupcakes, ice cream, and drinks.
  • Limited to 20 guests. You receive birthday party passes for all attendees (ages 2 and older). All guests must have a pass. Children under two are free. Additional guests are not allowed. Expecting more than 20? Check out our Discovery Package with Add-On Education Activity options below!
  • Two-hour private room rental (including set-up and clean-up time) and an education staff member to lead activities.
  • Basic birthday decorations for the room and serving supplies. 

All you need to bring are the guests, presents, and a sense of adventure! You may also bring additional food or decorations as needed.

Time slots available:

Please choose one of the following time slots for your party. One-month advance notice is required to schedule.

  • Saturday: 10:30 am to 12:30 pm or 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm.
  • Sunday: 2 pm to 4 pm.
  • Monday through Friday: Any two-hour slot, 10 am to 5 pm.

Select a theme for your birthday party:

  • Dinosaur
    • Explore the prehistoric world of the dinosaurs. Unearth a T-Rex skeleton, get close to fossil replicas, or race in a T-Rex relay.
  • Mad Scientists
    • Discover the fun of science as you take part in spectacular science demonstrations that may include elephant toothpaste, dry ice fun, and amazing bubbling potions!
  • Nature Experience
    • Just right for explorers! Step into the Flint Hills and discover the wonders of nature. Become bug brainiacs, prairie animal enthusiasts, or say hello to a cold-blooded critter. This party can include visits from our education animal ambassadors.
  • Build-It
    • Your budding engineer will enjoy a birthday full of construction challenges! Build a marble maze or stack the highest tower out of KEVA blocks then knock it down with a catapult. 

Discovery Party Package

Cost:

  • FHDC Members and Non-Members: $250
  • A $100 excessive cleaning fee may be assessed for damage, stains, glitter, etc.

An alternative for those who wish to plan their own party. Appropriate for any age, it's perfect with a private room and discounted passes.

We supply:

  • Two-hour private room rental during the time slots listed above (including set-up and clean-up).
  • 20 youth (ages 2 to 17) or adult (ages 18 and over) birthday party passes. All guests must have a pass. Additional passes are discounted to $4 for youth and $9 for adults. Current FHDC members are free but must check in at the Guest Services desk prior to the party. Children under two are free.

You bring guests, presents, and any food or decorations needed.

Add-On Education Activity

Choose one of our Birthday Party Package themes listed above, and one of our educators will bring in the fun for your guests!

Choose a 30-minute program for $75 or double the fun with a 60-minute program for $120. 

Birthday Party Inquiry Form

Complete the birthday party inquiry form and a staff member will contact you soon.