Birthday Parties are Extra-Special at the Danville Science Center!
Your Danville Science Center Party Package Includes
- Use of the Science Center for the party festivities.
- Free admission to the Science Center's hands-on exhibits for your entire group.
- Party invitations.
- One hands-on activity of your choice.
- A make-and-take party favor created during your hands-on activity for all party guests Party times are available Saturdays and Sundays 2-4 p.m.
Choose From These Hands-On Activities
Matter Magic
Create your own "slime" while discussing the properties of matter.
Dinosaurs
Discover how fossils are formed. Make your own to "fossil" and dinosaur mask to keep.
Birthday Bubbles
How many different bubble shapes can you make while having good "clean" fun?
Sensational Seeds
Explore the life cycles of plants, and make your own seed-headed creature to take home.
Beautiful Butterflies
Explore the Butterfly Station and Garden (May-October) and create chromatographic butterflies.
Big Bad Bugs
What makes an insect an insect? Build your own insect stick puppet and go on an insect safari. (Weather permitting).
Rocket Power
Become a rocket scientist! Discuss aerodynamics and water pressure. Design and build your own rocket.
Learn to Fly
Wing your way through the science of aviation. Pilot a single-engine plane in our flight simulator and make your own paper helicopter.
Fees
$65 ($50 for Science Center members) for up to 10 children. Each additional child is $5 (maximum of 15 children). Ten adult chaperons are admitted free. Additional adults are $4 each.
A $20 deposit is due at the time you reserve your party. If you cancel your party, notify us 10 days prior to your party date and your deposit will be refunded.
Gift bags can be created especially for your party guests. Prices start at $2 each. All gift bags are age, gender and theme appropriate and can be customized to meet your needs.
Call the Science Center at 434-791-5160 or e-mail dscgs.smv.org to start planning your child's birthday party!