Birthday Parties
What’s more fun than nature? Nature with cake, of course! Let Hickory Knolls throw your little nature lover their next birthday party!
To reserve your party today, call 630-513-4345!
Birthday Party Includes
- A 60-minute themed celebration led by a party host featuring critter meet & greets, animal crafts and/or nature activities
- 60 minutes for cake, food and/or presents
- Reserved tables and seating
- Table coverings
- Themed downloadable PDF birthday party invitation
- Set-up & clean-up
Party Information
Parties are geared for ages 3-12.
Resident Fee: $259 (max 20 guests including birthday child)
Nonresident Fee: $329 (max 20 guests including birthday child)
Note: Parents of guests may stay, if needed.
A $25 initial payment is due at the time of booking. The remaining balance is due one week before the party date.
Nature Parties
Available All Year Long
Friday Nights, Saturdays & Sundays
Dino Dig Bash
Become a paleontologist for the day! Meet your reptile friends of Hickory Knolls that lived with the dinosaurs millions of years ago. Enjoy a dinosaur excavation and take home a dinosaur fossil craft. For a free downloadable birthday party invitation: click here
Critter Explorer
Get a hands-on chance to interact with our animal ambassadors! Meet, pet and maybe even feed all kinds of critters including mammals, reptiles and amphibians. Learn about their different habitats, behaviors and take home an animal-themed craft. For a free downloadable birthday party invitation: click here
Incredible Insects
From the land to the water to the air, insects are found almost everywhere! Observe insects up close, learn about insect anatomy, discover some of the important jobs insects have in nature, and take home an insect-themed craft. For a free downloadable birthday party invitation: click here
Rad Reptiles
Our reptile animal ambassadors will excite and delight all ages! Learn new facts about these creatures while getting up close and personal with our scaly friends. Explore reptile habits and behaviors, and take home a reptile-themed craft. For a free downloadable birthday party invitation: click here
Fairy Garden & Gnome Homes
Discover the magical world of fairies and gnomes! Design and create your own fairy or gnome gardens to take home. For a free downloadable birthday party invitation: click here
Out of this World
How do astronomers have a birthday party? They planet! It’s all sun and games as you learn about the stars and planets above through hands-on activities and creating your very own space ship. For a free downloadable birthday party invitation: click here
Nature at Night
Enjoy learning a little bit about the forest with a guided hike through the woods! End the program with a wood crackling campfire with your friends! For a free downloadable birthday party invitation: click here
Other
Don’t see a theme that fits your child’s interests? Contact us to see if we can create a tailored party just for you! A free downloadable birthday party invitation is not available for unique parties.