Parties
Looking for a fun and unique birthday party? Consider the Orpheum!
Themed parties at the Orpheum are a wonderful way to celebrate your special event. Party goers will enjoy a private party room and an entire museum full of hands on exhibits.
View our birthday party brochure, or continue reading details below.
To reserve a party, call 217.531.3299.
Themed Parties $155
Themed parties are available during private museum times.
Exclusive use of the entire museum including exhibits and beautiful mezzanine
Admission for 15 children ($5 extra per additional child with a max of 25. Please contact the Museum directly for larger group sizes.)
20 minute animal show by museum staff
20 minute hands on activity or craft
All parties are 2 hours long including set-up. Please plan to be finished by the end of party time.
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.
Provide your own food, supplies and decorations
Party Themes to Choose From
Digging for Dinosaurs--Dig for dinosaurs and make a fossil
Party Animals--Watch an animal show and make an animal craft
Castle Party--Go on a dragon quest and make a crown or shield
Lego Party--Hands on Lego play and building activities
Only Orpheum members enjoy the privilege of scheduling birthday parties in our museum. Decorations and food are not provided, but please feel free to bring your own!
