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THE perfect venue for any special event.
First Floor
- 2,000 to 4,000 square feet
- Cocktail Capacity: 200 to 400
- Seated Capacity: 150 to 200
Towering three stories high, the awe-inspiring Climber creates a dazzling centerpiece for any event. This versatile space is perfect for presentations, evening receptions, dinners and dancing.
Floors 1 & 2 can function as a single combined space.
Second Floor
2,000 to 3,500 square feet
- Cocktail Capacity: 200 to 350
- Seated Capacity: 150 to 200
Stretching the entire length of the Museum, this space has a unique blend of historic elegance and contemporary whimsy. Meeting rooms, stunning overlooks and our brand new KIDchen branch off from this sprawling corridor. The second floor accommodates corporate meetings, dinners and receptions.
The Monroe
- 2,700 square feet
- Cocktail Capacity: 200 guests
- Seated Capacity: 200 guests
Designed specifically for special events, The Monroe is equipped with the latest wireless event technology, lighting, and access to a full catering kitchen. An abundance of natural light, exposed beams, and original hardwood floors bring a light and airy feel to the space. Other features include retractable blackout shades, a private entrance option, and guest Wi-Fi. The Monroe is perfect for weddings, daytime meetings, presentations, ceremonies, and receptions.
Third Floor
2,500 to 5,000 square feet
- Cocktail Capacity: 350 – 500
- Seated Capacity: 120 to 140
Historic Courtyard
- 8,928 square feet
- Cocktail Capacity: 300
- Seated Capacity: 150
East Courtyard
- 1,200 square feet
- Cocktail Capacity: 200
- Seated Capacity: 125
Junior League of Phoenix Classroom
- 780 square feet
- Cocktail Capacity: 43
- Seated Capacity: 43
Kemper-Marley Classroom
- 550 square feet
- Cocktail Capacity: 27
- Seated Capacity: 27
Art Studio
- 1,120 square feet
- Cocktail Capacity: 100
- Seated Capacity: 40
Let the Fun Begin!
Children’s Birthday Parties
Members: $445
Non-Members: $495
Let the Fun Begin!
Your party includes:
- Admission to the Museum for up to a maximum of 30 (adults and children) for the entire day
- Private party room for your celebration for 2 hours
- Table, chairs, butcher block paper, and crayons
- A birthday throne for Instagrammable moments
Make their birthday extra special this year by celebrating at the Museum! Our party room allows you a private space to celebrate with cake, presents, and refreshments while having an all-day pass to the Museum for your party guests!
Parties are scheduled Tuesday-Sunday, based on availability.
Ready to book? Email birthdays@childmusephx.org or call our Part Coordinator at (602) 648-0501 extension 3 and they’ll follow up shortly!
While planning your party please keep in mind:
- At least 1 adult must be actively present for every 5 children at all times.
- The party host may arrive up to 30 minutes early to unload belongings and prep the party room. Although party guests are allowed to play in the Museum prior to the party, they will not be allowed access to the room until the designated party time.
- The party room must be vacated at the scheduled end time. $50.00 will be charged if the party exceeds the agreed-upon time (may not exceed 10 minutes).
- Please no glitter, confetti, or piñatas. Taping or tacking anything to the walls or permanent fixtures is not allowed.
- Balloons must be weighted and are not allowed on the main Museum floor. Balloons may only be given to guests in the front lobby as they exit the Museum.
Weddings & Family Celebrations
The Children’s Museum of Phoenix is all about bringing families closer together so we’re a perfect place for celebrating some of the biggest family moments of all – weddings, anniversaries, Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah, Quinceañera, and family reunions. Our historic century-old building is an ideal setting for those milestone events that become part of your family’s history. Call 602.648.2747 or e-mail events@childmusephx.org to schedule a tour and turn your vision of your special day into a reality.
Corporate Receptions & Holiday Parties
With our convenient downtown location, the Children’s Museum of Phoenix is very corporate-friendly. Our historic building shines in its ability to wrap a fun contemporary event in a grand professional setting. Business casual, suit and tie, and formal attire all feel right at home here.
Call 602.648.2747 or e-mail events@childmusephx.org to check available dates during busy event seasons and to receive a customized itemized estimate.
Business Meetings & Seminars
Tired of staring at the same four walls of your own conference room? Want to help your team tap into their creative spirit or just liven up a long day of meetings? Our meeting rooms may be just the thing you need. Rent them by the hour or by the day. Our easy-to-find location and ample free parking take away half of the barriers to going off-site. You can have refreshments or lunch catered by or visit SpoonZ Express Café on the second floor. Enjoy the cool air-conditioning indoors, or stretch your legs and get some fresh air at one of the picnic tables on our front lawn.
Call 602.648.2747 or e-mail events@childmusephx.org for more information about business meetings and seminars.
Baby Showers
Make your baby shower a joyful experience for Mom-to-Be and all of her guests. Packages start at $350 and includes a reserved parking spot for the Mom-to-Be near the front door. We will even help load the gifts into the car when it’s all over. Call 602.648.2750 or e-mail events@childmusephx.org for more information about our baby shower packages and to check available dates.
High School Prom
Proms are spectacular at the Children’s Museum of Phoenix, which is one of the most unique and whimsical event spaces in the Valley. We make it easy for students and faculty to plan the perfect prom with a focus on creating a memorable and positive experience for all. Our all-inclusive packages start at $10,000 for 300 students and can be customized to accommodate up to 800. Prom packages include space rental, parking, dance floor, catering, tables, linens, security guards, custodial service and more. Your school provides those things that truly make each prom unique such as the DJ, event lighting, and decorations. Each school can use the photographers they already work with. Museum Security Staff must be used for all events and can be supplemented with Police/Resource Officers that your school typically deals with for school events.
Call 602.648.2747 or e-mail events@childmusephx.org for more information about prom packages and other school-related events and to schedule a tour.
Catering Policy
Daytime Events, Meetings, Birthday Parties, and Proms: All food and beverage must be purchased from Spoonz Express.
Individual Visitors: Families and field trip participants may bring in lunches for their own personal consumption during normal operating hours.
Private Evening Events: We strongly recommend using one of the Museum’s preferred catering companies. All other catering companies must be approved by the Children’s Museum of Phoenix. Please contact our events team for more details.
Children’s Museum of Phoenix Preferred Caterers
Prices and policies subject to change.
For more information and to schedule a tour, contact our Special Events team:
Megan Tully, Special Events Manager
mtully@childmusephx.org
602.648.2747
