Birthday Parties at Flandrau

Please note: The University of Arizona has a strict no-open flame policy and birthday candles are not allowed in all university buildings and on university grounds. You will need to bring your own food, drink, and decorations. Two week notice is preferred for booking.

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What your party includes

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Parties at Flandrau are three hours in length for your guests (2 hours for guests to eat and explore exhibits and approximately 1 hour to enjoy a planetarium show). Additionally, you'll have 30 minutes to setup before your party and 30 minutes to clean up after your party outside of the three-hour party time.

• Private party room for gifts and food
• Access to all science exhibits
• Advanced, preferred seating for a planetarium show for your whole group
• Refrigerator/freezer 

Available Times

• Saturdays & Sundays
• After hours parties are available on a case-by-case basis-and for an extra fee-depending on scheduling and staff availability.
• Please email flandrau@arizona.edu for more information.
• For longer use of your party room, an added fee of $100/hour applies.You'll have 30 minutes before and after your party time for setup and cleanup.

Timeframes

10:30AM to 1:30PM

• 10:30AM to 12:30PM - Exhibits and food
• 12:30PM - Planetarium show
• 1:30PM - End

12:00PM-3:00PM

• 12:00PM to 2:00PM - Exhibits and food
• 2:00PM - Planetarium show
• 3:00PM - End

1:30PM-4:30PM

• 1:30PM to 3:30PM - Exhibits and food
• 3:30PM - Planetarium show
• 4:30PM - End

You'll have 30 minutes before and after your party time for setup and cleanup

Pricing

• $350 for up to 15 guests (adults and children)
  • additional guests $20 each. 
  • 30 guests maximum
  • If you have more than 30 guests, please contact us at flandrau@arizona.edu
• Deposit of $50 is required to confirm your birthday party.
• Flandrau Members receive 10% off their birthday party total. Not a member? Learn about the benefits of membership.

Available Spaces

Optional Activity Add-Ons ($50)