Themed Birthday Parties
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New themed birthday parties and Night at the Museum Overnights are sure to delight your guest of honor! You no longer need to be an Museum member to book a party.
To make a reservation or inquire about dates, call 217.531.3299. Download the Birthday Party brochure here.
Theme Type |
Description |
Details |
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Pirate Party |
Ahoy matey! join your fellow pirates and limeys in some swashbuckling fun. Pirates will create swords and eye patches; and then use the treasure map to find the booty that Captain Orphy has buried somewhere in the museum. |
2 hours of private Museum use. Private parties are available Tuesday - Friday from 6-8 p.m. and Weekends 8:30-10:30 p.m., 11-1 p.m., or 5:30-7:30 p.m. Includes up to 15 children, additional children are $5 each with a max of 25. $155 members, $200 nonmembers |
Princess Party |
It’s a regal event where party goers can create crowns or shields. In their royal wear, they will try to defeat the sleeping dragon who has stolen the royal jewels. Who will wake the sleeping dragon under Castle Workalot? |
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Spy Party |
Agents are needed to solve the top-secret case of the disappearing birthday presents. If the assignment is accepted, party goers will create their very own spy gear and work together to piece together the clues! |
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Art Party |
This is the perfect party for art loving children who will enjoy making stained glass windows, crayons, or masks. After they create their own masterpiece, an art treasure hunt will ensue. Objects from famous paintings will be hidden throughout the Museum and guests can become part of the masterpiece when connecting the paintings missing object! |
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Harry Potter Wizard Party |
Muggles, witches, and wizards are invited! Create spells and magical potions just like their favorite characters from Hogwarts. Wizards will create their own special wands and search for magical creatures on a scavenger hunt throughout the Museum. Make sure you heed the messenger owl's advice! |
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Dinosaur Party (available May through October) |
Become a paleontologist and search for dinosaur bones in the Orpheum’s Dino Dig. There will also be a few treasures sprinkled in the dig, and each child will be able to take home their discoveries. Party guests will also enjoy building their own volcano and creating a distinctive dinosaur. |
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Signature Event Party |
Event parties are determined by the signature event of the season. The party package includes a themed activity, game, and plenty of time to enjoy the signature experience. Signature events include March with the Penguins (March), and the Orpheum’s Story Book Series (April), Mystery at the Museum (October), and Snow Globe (December). |
$200 member, $250 nonmember. This party must be booked at least 3 weeks in advance. Other details same as above. |
Decorations and food are not provided, but please feel free to bring your own! A non-refundable deposit equal to one half of the total cost of the party is required to make a reservation. The remaining balance is due the day of the party.
Please 217.531.3299 for party reservations and payment information.
