Birthday Parties2024-01-24T17:02:35-05:00

Birthdays at WonderLab

Make your child’s birthday wonderful – plan your party at WonderLab. Our affordable options are created to fit your budget and your child’s interests. Choose from Do It Yourself (DIY) parties or pick one of our fun science themes!

DIY Parties

Know exactly what you want to do for your party? Book a DIY Party for any age child and let your imagination run wild.

DIY Party Prices:

General Public

$430

Members

$387

Access Pass

$215

Each DIY Party includes:

  • A private party room for up to 1.5 hours

  • Tables and chairs set up in the party room

  • Clean up

  • Museum admission for up to 40 party guests*

  • Exploration of museum galleries during the party AND for the rest of the day

  • Add Gift Bags for your guests! $4/each: Each gift bag includes: a WonderPass, rainbow glasses, WL pencil, and 2 small age appropriate toys. ($17 value)

*Smaller parties can be accommodated by special request. 

Parties may be reserved during the following days and times:
  • Thursday & Friday: Request availability

  • Saturday: 10am – 4:30 pm

  • Sunday: 2 – 4:30pm

  • Requests will be filled as space is available.

Themed Parties

Want us to do the work for you? Take your birthday party to the next level when you choose a themed event at our unique birthday party venue!

Themed Party Prices:

General Public

$630

Members

$567

Access Pass

$315

Each Themed Party includes:

  • A private party room for up to 1.5 hours

  • Themed decorations

  • Tables and chairs set up in the party room

  • Set up and clean up

  • Museum admission for up to 40 party guests*

  • Staff-led science demonstration – and the birthday child gets to participate

  • 2 Hands-on, age appropriate science activities for all participants

  • 20 Gift Bags – Each bag includes: rainbow glasses, WL pencil, and 2 small age appropriate toys

  • Exploration of the museum galleries during the party AND for the rest of the day

*Smaller parties can be accommodated by special request. Email: laura@wonderlab.org with questions.  

Parties may be reserved during the following days and times:
  • Thursday & Friday: Request availability

  • Saturday: 10am – 4:30 pm

  • Sunday: 2 – 4:30pm

  • Requests will be filled as space is available.

A young boy performs a chemistry experiment during a WonderLab birthday party.

Birthday Party FAQs

Can I add gift bags to my DIY party?2023-12-27T15:05:37-05:00

Yes, you can add on gift bags for $5 each. You will not be charged for any gift bags you do not end up taking.

Can I book a smaller party?2023-12-27T15:03:25-05:00

Smaller parties are possible by special request. Please contact laura@wonderlab.org

Can I bring a piñata?2023-12-27T15:04:37-05:00

No. We do not have anywhere safe enough to hang/hit a piñata.

Can I bring food and drinks?2023-12-27T15:04:58-05:00

Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks, but they must stay in the party room.

Can I bring more than 40 guests?2023-12-27T14:55:04-05:00

When you book a double, 40 people is the maximum number of guests that will comfortably fit into our 2 lab rooms. Infants (children under 1) do not count towards this total. If you would like to bring more than 40 guests, each additional guest will need to pay the full price of museum admission, regardless of membership status. We may be able to accommodate a larger party with all three of our lab rooms, depending on the date and time of your party.

Can I bring my own decorations?2023-12-27T15:04:14-05:00

Yes! Bring any decorations you would like for your DIY party. Our themed parties come with decorations, but you can bring more to add to the party room.

Can I light birthday candles?2023-12-27T15:05:19-05:00

Yes, you may light candles in the party room, just remember to blow them out!

Can I rent out the entire museum for a birthday party?2023-12-27T15:03:49-05:00

Yes, the entire WonderLab museum can be rented after hours. You would book an evening rental and then let us know the occasion!

Drop Form – Spring Break Camp2024-01-23T13:45:07-05:00

Need to Drop a Camp Session?

If you want to drop a camp session you must submit the drop form (link below).

If you are dropping a camp more than 2 weeks before the session start date, a $20 processing fee will be subtracted from your refund. If the drop form is received less than 2 weeks before the camp session start date, there will be no refund.  All refunds will be returned to the credit card they were originally charged to.

2024 Spring Break Camp Drop Form

Release of Liability Waiver – Spring Break Camp2024-01-23T13:38:55-05:00

Mandatory for All Campers

ASAP: All campers must have a signed copy of the following waiver on file with WonderLab in order to attend camp:

Please complete and electronically sign a waiver for each child attending camp.  If WonderLab has not received your waivers prior to camp start date your camper will NOT be allowed to attend camp and all fees will be forfeit. 

*If you are not able to electronically complete the waiver above, please contact the WonderCamp Assistant Director at campassistantdirector@wonderlab.org

What activities will we do at my themed party?2023-12-27T15:06:17-05:00

Great question! The activities chosen for your party theme will primarily depend on the ages of your party guests. We are always developing new science activities and improving upon our old ones. What we can promise is that our activities will be relevant to your chosen theme, educational, and tons of fun! If you have concerns or special requests regarding activities, please reach out to the birthday party specialist.

What do the party rooms look like?2023-12-27T15:42:05-05:00
What is in the gift bags?2023-12-27T15:05:56-05:00

They will include 2 age appropriate toys, rainbow glasses, a rainbow pencil, and a WonderPass. WonderPasses are a one-time pass for free museum admission!

Questions?

Contact Laura Atchison, Events, Sales, and Systems Manager
laura@wonderlab.org
812-337-1337 ext. 219
If you get voicemail, please leave your telephone number and the best time(s) to reach you.

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