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Book your child's birthday party!
Our birthday party dates fill up fast, please plan well in advance!
When looking for a fun and affordable place to hold your child’s birthday party, look no further than Wonderscope Children’s Museum. Named Best children’s birthday party venue by The Kansas City Star – KC Favorites!
Day and time options*:
Saturdays: 10:00 AM, Noon and 2:00 PM
Sundays: 12:30 PM and 2:30 PM
*Super-sized Birthday package is only offered at 11:00 AM on Saturdays and 1:00 PM on Sundays
Party packages are discounted for Wonderscope members! Become a Member*
Mini Birthday
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Up to 10 party guests (Guests include anyone over the age of two as well as adults attending the party)
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Celebrate 60 minutes in our special birthday area, complete with a refrigerator and sink
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The host family provides food and drinks
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Goodie bag and special t-shirt for the birthday child
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Additional 15 minutes before and after to setup and breakdown
Basic Birthday
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Up to 20 party guests (Guests include anyone over the age of two as well as adults attending the party)
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Celebrate 60 minutes in our special birthday area, complete with a refrigerator and sink
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The host family provides food and drinks
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Goodie bag and special t-shirt for the birthday child
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Additional 15 minutes before and after to setup and breakdown
Ultimate Birthday
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Up to 20 party guests (Guests include anyone over the age of two as well as adults attending the party)
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Celebrate 60 minutes in our special birthday area, complete with a refrigerator and sink
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Party treats:
20 decorated cupcakes and juice boxes -
A goodie bag for each child
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Special t-shirt for the birthday child
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Additional 15 minutes before and after to setup and breakdown
Super-Sized Birthday
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Up to 50 party guests (Guests include anyone over the age of two as well as adults attending the party)
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Celebrate 60 minutes in our special birthday area, complete with a refrigerator and sink
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Party treats:
50 decorated cupcakes and juice boxes -
A goodie bag for each child
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Special t-shirt for the birthday child
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Additional 15 minutes before and after to setup and breakdown
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Saturdays at 11:00 AM and Sundays at 1:00 PM
Book a Party Today!
Contact us at birthdays@wonderscope.org or (816) 643-6700 and press 3.
Deposit & Guidelines
A non-refundable $100 deposit for the Mini Birthday package or $150 deposit for the Basic and Ultimate Birthday packages is due at the time of your reservation. The deposit will be applied to the total cost of your party. In the event that you need to cancel your party, Wonderscope will make every attempt to reschedule it at a more convenient time.
Wonderscope asks that you respect the following guidelines:
Wonderscope reserves the right to end the party early for violation of these guidelines.
Wonderscope ABCs
- Always stay together. Adult supervision is required at all times.
- Be safe. Walking feet only.
- Clean up. Please leave exhibits for others to enjoy.
Birthday Party Guidelines:
- No outside entertainment, food vendors, or characters are permitted.
- No confetti, confetti-filled balloons, piñatas, silly string, air fryers, or crockpots are permitted.
- No food, drink, or gum in the museum's play areas.
- An additional 15 minutes is allowed before and after party for set-up/tear-down. Any other adjustments must be approved by Wonderscope prior to your party.
- Children under age 16 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
- All birthday parties must have at least 2 adults to accompany children with a maximum of 5 adults.
- If children are dropped off for the party, the contact person for the party is responsible for accompanying these children at all times.
- Party guests may not use Wonderscope membership to attend party.
- Any guests arriving after your hour in the party room has ended must pay admission.
- You and your guests are welcome to remain and play after your party time. However, your group must move from the party area at the end of your allotted time. All birthday items (cake, presents, party favors, etc.) must be removed from the museum at that time.
- Guests are anyone over the age of two, including adults that will be staying for the party.
- Mini, Basic and Ultimate party rooms have a maximum capacity of 25 guests. Super-sized party room has a maximum capacity of 50 guests.
- Wonderscope does not provide paper products (plates, napkins, cups, or table coverings).