Birthday Parties

A Party to Remember

Celebrate your BIG day with us at SeaCity Museum or Tudor House and Garden.

Looking for something different than soft play for your child’s special day? We offer an incredible range of creative and engaging party sessions to help make your child’s birthday their best yet!

Our party packages include:

• A fun hour-long workshop led by our party host
• Use of our party room for an hour after the workshop
• Entry to the museum
• Free downloadable party invites
• Half an hour before the start of the party for you to decorate that party room

Our package price starts at £250 for 15 children. Parties are suitable for children aged 4 – 11 years

We also offer additional extras to help relieve some of the stress of planning your child’s big day. Additional extras are:

• Birthday party tea provided by our Catering Team
• Party bags with a selection of merchandise from our museum’s shop

Party Workshops We Offer

History

All include a mixture of fun games and activities to bring the past alive and are led by our experienced Learning Team.

• Titanic – Step aboard the Titanic and dive into activities related to the most famous ship in history.
• Tudors – An action-packed session looking at all things Tudor!
• Pirates – Hark back to the Golden Age of Piracy with this fun and interactive session!
• Ancient Egyptians – Journey to the land of the Pharaoh with games and activities, including mummifying an orange!

Art

Led by one of our artists, each Arty Party gives children the chance to create their own artwork based on the birthday child’s chosen theme.

• Wizard School – Create some magical art and artefacts in this spellbinding session.
• Titanic – Create your own Titanic out of clay.
• Pirates – Print your own treasure map or create your own treasure chest out of clay in this art session on the High Seas!
• Ancient Egyptians – Use your imagination to create your own clay canopic jar…intestines are not included.
• Fairies and Woodland Creatures – Create a magical a fairy/woodland dwelling out of clay or create fairy accessories / animal masks and head dresses.
• Space – Boldly go where no man has gone before in this arty space session and create an astronomical clay sculpture or go into hyperdrive to do some space printing.
• Unicorns and Dragons – Unleash your imagination in and create fantastical beasts as clay bust or mixed media collages.
• Paint parties for age 8+  – create your own acrylic or watercolour painting, guided step by step by our art team.

Have a party theme in mind but do not see it on the list? No worries, as we are also happy to do bespoke parties! Contact us with your theme and we will let you know what we can do. Prices for our bespoke sessions start at £300 for 15 children.

For more information, including how to book, please contact us at museums.education@southampton.gov.uk or 02380 832 810.