Museums
$270median per party
116 published prices · United States
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Middle half: $198.75–$374.25 per party
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Museums
Birthday score4.5/5
How we rateDiscovery Science Place in Tyler combines a museum birthday with optional projects such as slime making and gem mining. Project age minimums vary from 3 to 5 years. The $225 birthday package includes admission for 10 children and 20 adults, plus 90 minutes in a private party room. Guests can stay in the museum through closing. Book through the museum's reservation system; a $75 deposit is due at booking.
- Price
- From $225 per party
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Prices from venues in Tyler TX.
This venue: From $225 per party
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- Address
- 308 N. Broadway Ave., Tyler, TX 75702
- Phone
- 903-533-8011
Opening hours
Party times can differ. Ask the venue directly for your preferred date.
- Sunday: 1 PM to 5 PM
- Monday: 10 AM to 5 PM
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday to Friday: 10 AM to 5 PM
Party packages
Birthday party$225 per party
$75 deposit due at booking
Optional projects and skating
Optional projects cost $4 to $5 per child. Bug Goo is for ages 3 and up, and treasure chest decorating starts at age 4. Slime Time, Volcanic Eruptions and Gem Mining start at age 5. A separate $400 ice skating party accommodates up to 30 guests and includes a private room and all day museum admission.
Our take
4.5/5Discovery Science Place pairs a hands-on museum visit with a private birthday room. Its $225 package covers admission for 10 children and 20 adults, a 90-minute room reservation, and museum access through closing. Choose a classroom, theater, or lab, then add slime, bug goo, or gem mining for $4–$5 per child. The $400 ice-skating party is for up to 30 guests.
A $75 deposit is due when booking. Families can reserve available spaces online or call the museum, which lists Saturday and Sunday party times. The venue is at 308 North Broadway Avenue in Tyler. Guests can bring simple food such as pizza or sandwich trays, subject to the museum’s posted restrictions.
Questions to ask Discovery Science Place before booking
These eight points decide whether a party works out and what it really costs. It is easiest to go through them in one phone call.
- How many children fit per party, and when does the price go up?
- Is the room private to our group or shared with other guests?
- How long is the package, and when does the clock start?
- Is a host or activity leader included, or do the parents supervise?
- Can we bring our own cake, drinks or food?
- What costs extra: decorations, food, socks, additional adults?
- Until when can we cancel or reschedule for free?
- Is there space for gifts, coats and the parents' waiting time?
FAQ
Is 90 minutes the limit for the whole museum visit?
No. The private room reservation lasts 90 minutes, while museum admission continues through closing.
Can a 4 year old do one of the optional projects?
Yes. The stated ages allow Bug Goo from age 3 and treasure chest decorating from age 4.
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Prices, hours and packages last checked on Oct 21, 2026. Information is provided without guarantee. Please confirm details with the venue before booking.
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