This outdoor pavilion, located west of the LeFleur's Bluff Playground, includes tables and seating for up to fifty students.

MDWFP's Mississippi Museum of Natural Science and the MS Children's Museum use The Den for field trips, events, and programs, including the award-winning Mississippi Science Fest and Park After Dark events. An adjacent sloped lawn allows the structure to be used as an open-air amphitheater for large assemblies.

Rental Areas in the LeFleur's Bluff Complex

The Den & Regal's Landing

Rates

  • The Den (small groups of up to 50 people): $200/2 hours; $100/additional hour
  • Regal's Landing (groups over 50 people): $500/3 hours; $150/additional hour

Rental Hours

M-F: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Sat: 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Sun: 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

For Corporate/Sponsored Event Rentals, please call 601-576-6000 for more information.

Worried about the weather? Contact Yolanda at 601-576-6020 for information about our indoor rentals at MDWFP's Mississippi Museum of Natural Science. Please remember that outdoor rental fees are non-refundable (but are able to be re-scheduled due to inclement weather).

The Den - Small Group Rental Space

The DEN accommodates tables and seating for up to 50 people. Rates are $200/2 hours; $100/additional hour.

Groups larger than 50 individuals must rent “Regal’s Landing” (see below on this page for Regal's Landing information and rates).

  1. Please review The Den Rental Rules below.
  2. Then, email Emma or call her at 601-576-6000 to secure your date.
  3. After the date is confirmed, download and complete the fillable Rental Agreement PDF and return it to Emma. Your reservation is not final until you receive confirmation from Emma.

Regal's Landing - Large Group Rental Space

This fenced-in area is located south of Spotter’s Snack Shack and offers large corporate and family groups the opportunity to have an exclusive space, while also being within walking distance of the playground and Spotter’s Adventure Trail.

Regal's Landing rental rates are: $500/3 hours; $150/additional hour

For Corporate/Sponsored Event Rentals, please call 601-576-6000 for more information.

More Lefleur's Bluff Complex Info

The Playground is part of the LeFleur's Bluff Complex

The LBC is located on the shared campus between MDWFP's MS Museum of Natural Science and the MS Children's Museum.

 

Lefleur's Bluff Playground

Enjoy recreational and educational activities at this award-winning, accessible attraction! Get hours and information.

Spotter the Otter on Spotter's Adventure Trail

Meet "Spotter the Otter" and friends along this interactive, outdoor walking trail that links MDWFP's Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, the Mississippi Children's Museum (MCM), and the LeFleur's Bluff Playground.

Students Walking Museum Science

The MDWFP Mississippi Museum of Natural Science is located in Jackson, Mississippi, tucked within historic LeFleur's Bluff State Park. On this page, find details relating to getting to and visiting the museum.