Host a Birthday Party

The National Building Museum offers exciting birthday party opportunities for children turning ages 3-11. Parties at the Museum feature hands-on, interactive activities with construction and building themes. All parties include use of the Museum's party space including tables and chairs for the celebration, party favors for child guests, a Museum t-shirt for the birthday child, and complimentary tickets to the Museum's exhibitions. A Museum teacher is present at all parties to lead the activity, read a story, and help supervise children. Birthday parties are a member benefit and can be booked by Museum members at the Family Level or higher. Learn more about becoming a member.

Girls build trains during an All Aboard! Train Construction Party

Photo by Kevin Allen

Craft Activity Party

Craft Activity Parties last 2 hours and include a building orientation, a hands-on craft activity (each child takes home their project), and a birthday celebration. Parties are appropriate for children turning 3-11 can be held on Saturdays or on Sundays.

Find more information and reserve a Craft Activity Party.

Brick City Party

Brick City parties last 2 hours and include a hands-on activity building a LEGO® city and a birthday celebration. Parties are appropriate for children turning 6-11 can be held on Saturdays or Sundays.

Find more information and reserve a Brick Activity Party.

Book a Party

Click on one of the links above to learn more about the various birthday party activities available.