Webb Mountain Discovery Zone
Where science & history meet nature in a fun, hands-on learning experience
Birthday Parties
Party Themes
Elf Adventure: (All ages!) Children transform into elves to ward off Jack Frost from freezing up the pools and ponds in the Discovery Zone with his frosty touch, saving our friendly frogs, turtles and salamanders! The party starts with a special story in our classroom, and then our transformed elves will go explore the forest and find a special wand to make for a happy ending to this very exciting party! Available March - Nov.
| A Fairy Happy Birthday: (Pre-schoolers) Fun and fantasy are everywhere in the enchanted forest at the Discovery Zone! After reading Tracy Kane’s “Fairy Houses,” children find natural materials and let their creative powers take over to make their very own fairy houses! Available March - Nov.  |
Buggin’ Out Birthday: (All ages!) Got a child who gets buggy about bugs? You're not alone! Let them learn more about insects while we explore the Discovery Zone to catch and inspect our buggy buddies! Available May – Oct.  | “Vernal” Pool Party: (Ages 6+) Grab the nets and get a little wet to see who lives in the Discovery Zone vernal pool ponds! What will we catch (and release) from our rich and diverse vernal pools teeming with life just below the surface? Then get to make your own slimy egg masses to bring home! Available June – Sept.
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Artful Birthday: (All ages!) Art is all around us in the outdoors! Let your birthday goers explore and see what natural items they can find to express their own personal sense of art while creating a nature craft at the Discovery Zone! Children can make an art collage to take home or jewelry. Available March – Nov. | This Birthday Rocks: (All ages!) Kids love rocks and we’ve got a lot of them at the Discovery Zone! Go on a scavenger hunt, learning about rocks and minerals native to Connecticut. Then, either start a rock collection or craft a piece jewelry made from rocks and minerals! Available March – Nov. |
Dig This Party, Archeological Dig: (Ages 9+) Search for buried artifacts like Indiana Jones! Uncover the history beneath our feet! Kids become real archeologist as we dig for authentic Native American and Colonial artifacts provided to us from the CT Museum of Natural History! Available March - Nov.
| Teacher-Led Scavenger Hunt: (All ages!) There is so much to discover at the Discovery Zone! A fun-filled scavenger party may be created for your child, guided by one of specially trained teachers! Available March – Nov.
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Reviews/Testimonials |
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“There is only one word to describe the pirate party that the Discovery Zone did for us...... AWESOME! Thank you Discovery Zone for making this the best birthday party ever!” -Charlene McCulley | “Party was a hit! Everything was perfect! I appreciate you and the staff. Thanks again!”
-Heather F. |
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| "The leaders kept the kids interested... Every one had a great time and the park grounds are so beautiful. Can't wait to go back and just explore. What a gem right in my backyard and I didn't even know it!” -Karen B. |
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“Sawyer had the best time at his party! What a great day. So nicely run. I can’t say enough positive things. Thank you for making our little ‘entomologist’ happy!” – Lesa E. |
-Debra S. |
Pricing & Planning
Pricing:
- Monroe Residents - $175 for 12 children, $6 each additional child, 20 child maximum.*
- Non-Monroe Residents - $185 for 12 children, $6 each additional child, 20 child maximum.*
*Siblings of the birthday child or guest (ages 3 and up) are included in the total number of children.
Planning:
We Provide:
- A specially trained educator to lead your program
- A gift or craft for all guests to take home
- Picnic tables with tents overhead
- Port-o-potties (near parking lot)
You Provide:
- Decorations
- Table cloth(s) for picnic tables
- Cake/food
- Party goods, plates, etc.
- A knife to cut the cake
- Candles
- Matches or lighter
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We recommend wearing long sleeve shirts & pants, sneakers or boots & using bug spray
Booking A Party |
To Book a Party...
- Email us at info@webbdiscoveryzone.org or call us at 203-556-9737 to discuss available dates.
- Download and complete the party registration form, email it to us, and mail with your deposit check to:
Deposit & Cancellations Policy...
- A deposit of $50 is required at the time of party booking. Please notify the Discovery Zone at least two weeks in advance of your scheduled visit or your payment will be forfeited.