Parties

The Museum is pleased to offer parties featuring great themes that provide a worry-free experience for parents and an exciting time for children.  Our celebrations will make everyone SMILE! 

COME AND PARTY WITH US!

  • Exclusive use of a private party room for 2 hours (adults are free, however siblings will be counted in the guest total)
  • Full day admission for all party guests, so children can play after the party
  • Children’s Museum of Wilmington birthday invitations and envelopes
  • Includes a fun, educational activity for all children.  (Choose from one of our party themes, listed below)
  • Party supplies include table decorations – napkins, plates, cups, tablecloths, spoons, candles and cake knife
  • Each of the party guest will receive a goody bag full of fun trinkets to remember their day at The Children’s Museum of Wilmington including a FREE child’s return guest pass.
  • Birthday child will receive a Children’s Museum of Wilmington t-shirt
  • Set up and Clean up by CMOW’s friendly staff

SELECT A THEME!

Become a REAL Princess!  PRINCESS PARTY

     Activity – Make Lip Gloss!

Arrrg!  Mateys!  PIRATE PARTY

     Activity – Go on a Treasure Hunt!

Oooooh Ahhhh!  SCIENCE PARTY

     Activity – Make Slime!

Get Creative!  ART PARTY

     Activity – Paint on Canvas!

Our themes are exciting and complimented by fun table decorations, props and party music.

Birthday Parties are held in 2 great locations within The Children’s Museum of Wilmington:

  • Secret Cove under the Sea Room
  • Make Merry Birthday Room

Both locations have plenty of room, fun designs and privacy for your child’s special day!  (locations are chosen based on availability)

 RESERVE YOUR PARTY TODAY!

Contact our PARTY COORDINATOR at 910-254-3534 x 132 or email mypartyis@playwilmington.org

 

Pricing & Policies

We offer discounted pricing for Museum Members.  Please see a complete breakdown of prices below:

Parties up to 10 children

Cost:

Members                   $230

Non-Members            $250

Each additional child is $6

 

Parties up to 20 children

Cost:

Members                   $270

Non-Members            $290

Each additional child is $6

Please contact us for information on larger parties.

Having more than 20 children or planning another type of party, consider a Museum Facility Rental!

admission

  • $8 per person
  • Children under 12 months: FREE
  • Military: $7 each
  • Seniors: $7 each
  • Members: FREE

Hours

  • Monday: 9am - 5pm
  • (No Field Trips)
  • Tuesday - Friday: 9am - 5pm
  • (Friday 9-10: Toddlers only)
  • Saturday: 9am - 5pm
  • Sunday: 1pm - 5pm
  • holiday closings
  • Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve & Christmas Day