Let Madison Children’s Museum help you host a unique and unforgettable celebration! We handle the food, decorations, and party activities for you so that you can relax and enjoy your child’s special day. Book now by calling 608.256.6445, ext. 540. Parties must be booked at least one month in advance.

All birthday party packages include:

* Museum admission for up to 12 guest children and their adult chaperone(s)
* Use of our decorated Celebrations Room for 90 minutes
* Birthday cake by Carl’s Cakes (part of the Food Fight Restaurant Group) and beverages for the guest children
* An MCM T-shirt for the birthday boy or girl
* Tableware
* Nametags for the children
* Help from a museum “Funstigator” so your party goes off without a hitch!
* Your choice of four time slots: 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.; 3-4:30 p.m.; and 3:30-5 p.m.

Regular-Hours Parties

Basic Party, $210

* All of the basics for a stress-free birthday party!
* For an extra-special event, add temporary tattoos or party favor bags! Call for details.
* More than 12 guest children? Additional guests can be accommodated for $8 per additional child.
* Nonmember price $230

Activity Party, $250

* Includes everything from the Basic Party, plus a themed activity! Choose from Museum Mystery, Dazzling Dinosaurs, Astronaut Adventure, or Amazing Artists. Program offerings vary, so please call for availability details.
* More guests can be accommodated for $10 per additional child
* Nonmember price $270

After-Hours Premium Parties

Enjoy private access to areas of the museum during non-public hours! Book now by calling 608.256.6445, ext. 550. Our Members-Only After-Hours Party boosts the fun with a special two-hour party length, capabilities for a larger guest list, and private access to the Celebrations Room, Possible-opolis, Art Studio, and the Community Concourse. Available Friday through Wednesday evenings, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

After-Hours Activity Party, $550

* Choose from Museum Mystery, Dazzling Dinosaurs, Astronaut Adventure, or Amazing Artists
* More guests can be accommodated for $17 per additional child

Celebration Cuisine & Cake

Children who attend birthday parties at Madison Children’s Museum will be treated to birthday cake and drinks, plus the option of adding on meals and snacks prepared by The Roman Candle for an extra cost. Each party package price includes cake for the birthday child and guest children.

To find out if there is a party time available for your child’s special day, please fill out the form below and our reservationist will respond as soon as possible.