Schedule a Birthday Party at the Museum

Party

Celebrate your child's birthday at the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science! Choose from our Basic Party with a live animal presentation or aquarium dive, or our Dinosaur Party with a meet and greet with Blue the Velociraptor. Enjoy museum admission, themed gifts, and access to our playground and exhibits. Call Yolanda at 601-576-6000 to book your unforgettable party!

Basic Party Package
  • Museum admission fee for the birthday child and two adults
  • Museum admission fee for each attending child plus one free adult; additional adults pay the regular admission fee
  • Live Animal Presentation or Interactive Aquarium Dive
  • Use of the classroom for your designated party time
  • Museum staff assistant
  • Free t-shirt for birthday child at the Dragonfly Gift Shoppe
  • Time after the party for guests to explore the museum and LeFleur’s Bluff playground
  • Visit the current temporary exhibit 

Blue RaptorFavors: Party favor bags are available in the gift shop for $5 per bag. MUST pre-order BEFORE party date.

Party Times: Available party times are Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Time slots are for one hour with set-up 30 minutes before the party.

Setup:

  • Classroom Set-up 10:00 a.m. / Party 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
  • Classroom Set-up 1:00 p.m. / Party 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Price: MMNSF Members receive a 10% discount off the rates quoted below.

1-15 children: $225

16-25 children: $275

26-35 children: $325

No Confetti Please. Renter is responsible for clean-up. Call Yolanda at 601-576-6000 today to schedule your party!

Dinosaur Party Package
  • 10-15 minute private meet and greet with Blue the velociraptor and dinosaur exercise game
  • Museum admission for all party guests and one chaperone per guest
  • Use of the classroom for your designated party time
  • Museum staff assistant
  • Explore the Museum, Lefleur's Bluff Playground, and Fossil Pile
  • Visit the current exhibit
  • Dino themed present (in addition to birthday t-shirt)
  • Dino party favor bags for all guests

Available party times are limited and will only be offered on select Sunday afternoons (2:30 p.m. -blue dino 3:30 p.m.) each month.

Set-up: Classroom Set-up 2 p.m. / Party 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Price: MMNSF Members receive a 10% discount off the rates quoted below.

1-15 children: $400

16-25 children: $450

26-35 children: $500

No Confetti Please. Renter is responsible for clean-up. Call Yolanda at 601-576-6000 today to schedule your party!

The Den

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

The Den
The Den and Regal's Landing

This outdoor pavilion, located west of the Playground, includes tables and seating for up to fifty individuals.