Birthday Parties at the Great Plains Nature
Center !!
 
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The Great Plains Nature Center is a great place to have a birthday
party!
All parties include 1 1/2 hours acces to the classroom and
will have
a nature education theme. Select something from the list below,
or we can work with you to create a special
personalized birthday party for your little nature lover!
Availability of our classroom can be limited.
PLEASE make your reservation at least one full week in advance.
Bookings are only available on Saturdays & Sundays.
Age limit for birthday children: 4 to 12.
To schedule your party call (316) 683-5499
and leave a message with the Gift Shop staff.
After your party is scheduled, you will receive a registration form to
complete and turn in.
 
(dependent on weather or season)
 | Trail Hikes |
| Insect Hunts |
| Animal Programs |
| Fun Games (inside or outdoors) |
| Nature Movie in the Coleman Auditorium |
| Scavenger Hunt |
| Arts & Crafts |
 
(If you are not already a member of the Friends of the GPNC,
your package fee includes a family membership.)
| Package 1:
This package includes classroom space and a wild educational nature program for your
group. You provide all party supplies such as plates, napkins, utensils and refreshments.
- Reserve this package at least 7 days in advance to secure the date.
- 1 ½ hours total. Includes 10 children, 6 adults. Additional guests: $3/person
regardless of age.
Total Cost:
Non-member - $100
Member of Friends of the GPNC - $ 70
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| Package 2:
This package includes classroom space and a wild educational nature program, plus all the
party supplies: cake, ice cream, plates, decorations, napkins, utensils, refreshments and
a gift for the birthday child.
- You must reserve and pay for this package at least 7 days in advance.
- 1 ½ hours total. Includes 10 children, 6 adults. Additional guests: $3/person
regardless of age.
Total Cost:
Non-member - $160
Member of Friends of the GPNC - $ 130
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| Cancellation Policy:
 | Package 1 - No cancellation fee, but please give us 48 hour notice. |
| Package 2 - If at least 72 hour notice is given, there is no
cancellation fee.
There is a $35 charge if timely notice is not given. |
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Need Gift Ideas? Check
out the Owl's Nest Gift Shop, located in our lobby!
PLEASE!! Do not bring balloons to
the nature center!
They scare our birds and can get lost in our high ceilings. |
To schedule your party call (316) 683-5499
and leave a message with the Gift Shop staff.
After your party is scheduled, you will receive a registration form to
complete and turn in.
Parties may be booked on Saturdays and Sundays only.
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Questions or comments about this web
page?
Send Email to Jim Mason 
Or write us at:
Great Plains Nature Center
6232 E. 29th Street North
Wichita, KS 67220-2200
Call: 316-683-5499
Fax: 316-688-9555
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