Celebrate your birthday at the UL Lafayette Science Museum!

Let the UL Lafayette Science Museum host your unforgettable birthday party. We will take care of the set-up, clean up, and entertainment as you spend your special day among the exhibits at the museum. You can choose between two themes – Dinosaurs and Space.

Parties are available for booking:
Saturday:
10:30 am – 12:30 pm
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
3:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Sunday:
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
3:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Birthday parties are reserved on a first come, first served basis and availability is limited.
Reservations must be made at least two weeks in advance.

LSM Birthday Party Package

$250 Members/$275 Non-Members

LSM Birthday Party Package includes:

  • Museum admission for up to 15 total youth with accompanying adults.
  • Room use, tables, and chairs for 2 hours.
  • Paper products including napkins, cake plates, and forks, table covers, and decorations*.
  • A dinosaur-themed or space-themed coloring activity for the group.
  • Personalized ‘Happy Birthday!’ slide displayed on the museum monitors the day of your party.
  • Birthday host to facilitate visit.
  • Gift for the birthday child.
  • Set-up, breakdown and cleanup.
  • A personalized digital invitation will be emailed to you with your party details to share with your guests.

Changes and Refunds

Fifty percent deposit payment is required at the time of the reservation and cannot be refunded. Cancellations made more than two weeks before the scheduled reservation date may reschedule. Cancellations made less than two weeks before the reservation date will forfeit the deposit payment. The remaining balance must be paid on the day of the party.

Additional Amenities Make your Day Easier!

Additional Guests
$5 Adults and Youth

Additional guests may be added when you book your birthday party reservation or up to two weeks before your party date. Room occupancy maximum is 40 people.

Party Favors
$2.50 per bag

You can add Party Favors* for each child to your party package. Party Favor bags can be either full of dino goodies or space goodies!

*Favor bag goodies may vary based on availability.

Party Activities
$25-$100

You can choose to add activities to your Party Package. These activities are designed to engage children aged 3 to 12 years, and last approximately 30 minutes each.

Note: The activity will start at the beginning of your reserved time and late arrivals will join the activity in progress.

Food and Decorations

You may bring your own food. The museum has some restrictions on food and decorations that can be brought into the building.

Please review our Birthday Party Guidelines for more food and decoration information.

*All prices include tax.