Birthday Parties

Celebrate Your Birthday with Us!

Book a fun filled 2-hour party for you and up to 15 of your friends and an educational presentation with one of our Naturalists at Barnes Nature Center.

A family membership is required to schedule a birthday party.

A Walk in Nature

Hike the trails of the Center as we focus on seasonal highlights (weather permitting).

Visit with the Animals

Learn about each of our resident critters and their habitats. Frogs, snakes, bearded dragons, turtles, and more are so excited to meet you!

Nature Crafts

Love crafts? You and your friends will each make a season themed craft.

Your birthday party includes…

$300 for non-members ($10 for each additional child over the 15 max)
$275 for members ($7 for each additional child over the 15 max)
$100 non-refundable deposit is required at the time of reservation; remaining balance is due on day of the party.
Parties must be scheduled at least two weeks in advance. They may be scheduled on weekdays or weekends.
Parties include a 1 hour educational program and 1 hour of Discovery Room usage.

For further information and assistance with booking a birthday party at Barnes Nature Center, please contact:

Kirsten Tomlinson: ktomlinson@elcct.org or call the center at 860.583.1234 ext. 105