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Birthday Party Packages

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What’s Included:

  • 45 min. – 1 hr. program
  • 1 hr. use of reserved space at Lincoln Marsh
  • Goodie bag item for each child
  • T-shirt and string bag for the birthday child

Party Options

Bugs, bugs, bugs… where are the bugs? Using nets or rolling logs, we’ll search high and low to find out how bugs live.

Available April-October.

Ages 4 and up

Journey back in time and discover the world of fossils and dinosaurs!

Available year round.

Ages 4 and up

Go on a fairy adventure as we build fairy houses and play fairy games!

Available April-October.

Ages 4 and up

Discover the wild things that live in the water! We’ll use nets to dip for critters and see what we can find.

Available April-October.

Ages 4 and up

Join us for a party full of bubbly excitement with games, activities and, of course, tons of bubbles!

Available April-October.

Ages 4 and up

Slime is on the menu as we share in some ooey gooey kitchen science fun.

Available year-round.

Ages 6 and up

Join us on a high tech scavenger hunt as we search for treasure using GPS units. All equipment provided. Adult chaperones are required for every 5 participants.

This is a 90-minute program, with a reserved space available to use for 30 minutes after the program.

Available year-round.

Ages 6 and up

Customizable scavenger hunts are now available as birthday parties. You choose the theme (dinosaurs, snowflakes, candy canes, etc…) and bring your friends out to search with you. Day or night options are available.

Available year-round.

Ages 4 and up

Looking to simply participate in a group program for your birthday celebration or create a custom party package? We have the following options available:

Nature Discovery

Outdoor Adventures

Nighttime Nature

Challenge Course

Fees:

  • Wheaton Residents: $200 for up to 15 children
  • Nonresidents: $250 for up to 15 children
  • Additional Guests: $10 each up to a maximum of 20 children
  • Additional Birthday Child: $15
  • Additional Rental Time: $25 per ½ hour
  • Add a Campfire: $45 for 1 hour

How do I make a birthday party reservation?

  • Pick your birthday party option and decide on any add-ons.
  • Choose several dates in the event that your first choice is not available.
  • Contact the Lincoln Marsh office at 630-871-2810 or [email protected] for additional information and reservations or use the reservation inquiry form.
  • Reservation information will be emailed to you prior to your party. Review it carefully and call us as soon as possible if anything is incorrect or changes (i.e. number of participants).

NOTE: Reservations should be made at least two weeks in advance; earlier reservations are appreciated and recommended.

Additional Details:

  • Renters are responsible for decorating, food, tableware, and basic cleanup. Bring trash bags to pack out any garbage. Failure to return the reserved space to its original condition will result in an additional charge.
  • One adult chaperone is required for every 10 participants (one for every 5 participants for Treasure Hunt).
  • Parties at Lincoln Marsh are held entirely outdoors.
  • If you would like an indoor location for your birthday party, please rent one of the cabins at Northside Park and make note of this on your program reservation inquiry form. Please visit Wheaton Park District Park Rentals for more information.
  • Balloons are NOT allowed during Lincoln Marsh birthday parties.

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