Birthday Parties
All Birthday party packages include a party room for 2 hours (Maximum capacity 25 people), a Party Coordinator to help with party details, party invitations pre-printed with our location, lemonade, plates, cups, napkins, plasticware and table covers. We’ll even provide 25 themed cupcakes from Viva la Cupcake for $60.
Click here to download the Party Registration form.
Basic Party Package – Includes the room, all items above, and time on the Exhibit Floor Cost: $150 for members, $200 for non-member.
Special Party Themes:
- Party Animals – Includes a private live animal presentation with an animal care specialist featuring reptiles in your party room for 30 minutes and an animal-themed craft. Also includes time on the exhibit floor. Cost: $175 for members, $225 for non-members.
- Butterfly Party – Give your party some flutter with a guided tour of our Butterfly Garden by one of our animal care specialists, and a butterfly-themed craft. Also includes time on the exhibit floor. Cost: $225 for members, $275 for nonmembers.
- Rock Sluice Party – Pan for real gem stones at our Rock Sluice! Each guest receives a bag of gems and minerals that they can take home. Also includes time on the exhibit floor. Cost: $250 for members, $300 for nonmembers.
How to Schedule:
Birthday parties are Saturday and Sunday only. A $50.00 nonrefundable deposit is required to reserve your party. Please schedule at least 3 weeks in advance by contacting: scheduler@smwv.org 540.342.5721.

