Birthday parties

A Te Manawa birthday party to remember

Make memories with a museum experience tailored just for your party-goers!

Parties are available on weekends and can be booked in either a morning or afternoon timeslot.

Plan your party with us today! Enquire here

Self-lead Theme Party

$200 | 1.5 hours

Let Te Manawa take care of the fun! Our hosted birthday parties include room set up, themed activities and a museum adventure led by one of our team members.

Party Package Includes:

  • Birthday badge for each child

  • Activity pack for each child (activity sheet, pencils and sticker)

  • Party kit (themed cups, plates and serviettes)

  • Pass the Parcel

  • Birthday gift for the birthday child

You're welcome to bring your own cake, food and drinks.

Capacity: Maximum 10 children and 20 adults

Additional children: $20 per child (subject to availability)

Tea and coffee: $1.50 per adult

Venue Hire Only

$130 | 1.5 hours

Looking for a space to celebrate? Hire our party room and create your own birthday experience.

Includes:

  • Exclusive use of the party room for 1.5 hours

  • Weekend morning or afternoon timeslot

  • Bring your own decorations, food, cake and activities

Optional extras available at an additional cost:

  • Birthday badge for each child

  • Activity pack for each child (activity sheet, pencils and sticker)

  • Party kit (themed cups, plates and serviettes)

  • Pass the Parcel

  • Birthday gift for the birthday child

  • Tea and coffee for adults ($1.50 per person)

Capacity: Maximum 10 children and 20 adults

Terms & Conditions

Please check out our terms and conditions to ensure your party at Te Manawa runs smoothly.

  • Please note, the completion of our enquiry form does not constitute a confirmed booking. You will receive written confirmation once a room and a host has been booked.

  • Upon confirmation of your booking, a 50% deposit is required. This must be paid at least one week prior to the party date.

    • Cancellations more than 48 hours prior to party are eligible for a 100% refund

    • Cancellations less than 48 hours prior to party will receive a 50% refund

    • Please ensure you and your guests arrive on time. Refunds and discounts for lateness will not be given.

    • If you require set up time prior to the party, please discuss this at the time of booking.