Looking for a fun, educational and hands-on way to celebrate your child’s birthday?
Host your next party at the Lyman Allyn!
Two Hour Birthday Party Package
First Hour: Activities with Museum Educator
- 20 minute eye-spy tour through the galleries.
- 40 minute hands-on art project of your choice. Select from these exciting options or let us customize a project for your group:
- painting on canvas board
- mask-making
- sculpting with clay
- birdhouse painting
Second Hour: Host Family Celebration
Host family may serve lunch/cake, open presents, play games and celebrate in the comfort of the private party room.
The family may begin setting up the room one hour before the party is scheduled to begin.
Party Package Details
In order to secure your preferred date, it is recommended that you make a reservation one to two months in advance. Please contact Sophia Gipstein Scirico, Learning and Engagement Coordinator, at [email protected] or 860.443.2545 ext. 2110.
- Auditorium (capacity is 45 people)
- Members: $270.00 / Non-Members: $285.00
- Will cover art projects for 15 children
- Additional children are $10 per person
Cost includes: Museum admission for all party guests (including parents and/or caregivers), guided eye-spy and art project (up to 15 children) with a museum educator, art supplies, use of party room for 2 hours (not including set up & clean up) , tables, chairs, and refrigerator/freezer.
Cost does not include: food, beverages, paper goods, tablecloths, utensils or gift bags.
Cancellation Policy: We require a 50% deposit to hold your date. The remaining amount is due the week of your party date. Refunds may be issued upon request for parties cancelled with more than 48-hour notice by the renter. Refunds will be issued should the Museum need to cancel the event for any reason and notice will be given with as much notice as possible.