Birthday Parties at Flandrau
Come see why everyone raves about birthday parties at Flandrau. Check us out for your next birthday party for a fun and educational celebration!
Birthday parties for all ages are welcome, however, our planetarium shows and exhibits are best suited for ages 5 and up.
What your party includes:
- Party host
- Goodie bag for person celebrating their birthday
- Private party room with refrigerator and freezer available during scheduled party time
- Access to all science exhibits until closing time on the day of the party
- Advanced, preferred seating for a planetarium show for your whole group
Available Times
- Saturdays & Sundays
- 10:30AM, 12:00PM, or 1:30PM (see timeframes below)
After hours parties may be available for an additional fee. Please fill out this form to make an after hours birthday party request.
Parties at Flandrau are 3 hours in length for your guests. You will have 2 hours for guests to eat and explore exhibits and approximately 1 hour to enjoy a planetarium show. Additionally, you'll have 30 minutes to set up before your party and 30 minutes to clean up after your party.
10:30AM - 1:30PM
- 10:30AM - 12:30PM - Exhibits and food
- 12:30PM - Planetarium show*
- 1:30PM - End
*The planetarium show played at this time is usually best for the youngest party guests, ages 10 and under.
12:00PM - 3:00PM
- 12:00PM - 2:00PM - Exhibits and food
- 2:00PM - Planetarium show
- 3:00PM - End
1:30PM - 4:30PM
- 1:30PM - 3:30PM - Exhibits and food
- 3:30PM - Planetarium show
- 4:30PM - End
Use of the party room beyond the scheduled time must be arranged in advance.
Extended time must be within normal business hours and will incur a fee of $100/hour.
Pricing
- $375 for up to 15 guests
- Includes every person that attends the party ages 3 and older, excluding the person celebrating their birthday
- Additional guests are $22 each
- If you have more than 30 guests, please contact us at flandrau@arizona.edu
- A deposit of $100 is required to confirm your birthday party.
- Flandrau members receive 10% off their birthday party total. Not a member? Learn about the benefits of membership.
Available Spaces
Dino Party Room
Take a virtual tour
Bug Party Room
Take a virtual tour
Galaxy Party Room
Take a virtual tour
Optional Activity Add-Ons ($50)
Slimy Science
Get ready for a slimy experience while you make your own slime to take home.
Fizzy Eggs
Hatch an insect or a dinosaur during a fizzy chemical reaction.