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A Wild Place for a Party!

Looking for a unique place to hold a memorable event?

Try the Nature Center!

The Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center offers a great place to have your next party. From the themed kid’s events to unique adult affairs, there’s something for everyone.

Consider the Nature Center for:

 Birthday parties for kids and adults.
 Meetings
 Team Building Events
 And More!

Parties include:

·        A 45-minute nature program             

·        Admission to the museum

·        2 hours of reserved classroom space for your party/program

Parents provide decorations, cake, beverages.

In respect of our environment,
no balloons, please.
 

Themed children’s parties

Choose from a selection of Party Programs or call to discuss a Specialty Theme

 

Fairy Houses – Children will listen to a story about fairy houses and then search DPNC trails looking for beautiful materials to build one.

 

Wildlife Wonders-Meet our resident snakes, turtles, and frogs, and learn about their special characteristics in this hands-on program.   Take a nature walk and create an animal craft.

 

Scavenger Hunt-Hike the trails to look for mushrooms, moss, sow bugs, animal tracks, leaves and more.  Learn about each scavenger hunt find and win prizes.

 

 

SEASONAL THEMES

(April-Sept.) Peek into a Pond- Meet live pond animals inside and then head out to our pond looking for frogs, aquatic insects, fish, turtles, and others.

 

(June-Sept.) Inspect an Insect- Explore the meadow in search butterflies, grasshoppers, ladybugs, spiders, moths.  Observe the unique adaptations of insects using magnifying glasses, microscopes.

 

(Oct.-March) Animal Tracks- Find and identify animal tracks on the trails, discover why animal tracks differ, and create your own plaster casts of animal prints to take home.

Cost information for children’s parties

DPNC Members: $110 for up to 12 children*
Non-members:  $135 for up to 12 children*

*  For more than 12 children,
there is a $5/child  additional charge
(up to 30 child max)

  For additional information or pricing for other types of parties, please call.

 Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT
(860) 536-1216

 
 

 

 

 
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Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
109 Pequotsepos Road, P.O. Box 122, Mystic, CT 06355.
Phone: (860) 536-1216 | Fax: (860) 536-2983
Email: info@dpnc.org
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