Parties
Looking for a fun and unique birthday party? Consider the Orpheum!
Parties at the Orpheum are a wonderful way to celebrate your special event. Party goers will enjoy a private party room and an entire museum full of hands on exhibits.
The Orpheum now offers themed birthday parties sure to entertain your guest of honor!
View our birthday party brochure, or continue reading details below.
To reserve a party, call 217.531.3299, or reserve a party here!
Basic 2-Hour Birthday Party - $75
Available during public museum hours
Use of a private party room on the 2nd floor
Admission for 10 children ($5 fee for each additional children, maximum of 15 children)
Free admission for adults
Parties are 2 hours long, with an additional 30 minutes for setup before start time.
Basic party times are Tuesday through Friday 10—noon or 1 — 3 p.m. Weekends 1-3 p.m. or 3:30–5:30 p.m.
Private 2-Hour Birthday Party - $125
Private parties enjoy use of all public areas and mezzanine
Private parties are available Tuesday - Friday from 4 to 8 p.m. and Weekends 10 — noon or 6—8 p.m.
Provide your own food, supplies and decorations
20-minute hands on science presentation or animal show by museum staff.
Parties are 2 hours long, with an additional 30 minutes for setup before start time.
Admission for 15 children ($5 for each additional child, maximum of 25 children)
Free admission for adults
Only Orpheum members enjoy the privilege of scheduling birthday parties in our museum. Decorations and food are not provided, but please feel free to bring your own! Questions? Please contact our party specialist for more information!
