Wild Explorers Birthday Parties
Ages 3-12 2 hour party package
Organising a birthday party for a young nature lover or outdoor enthusiast?
Take all the fuss out of party planning with our two hour birthday party packages, including:
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90 minutes of interactive nature activities, chosen by you
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A dedicated activity instructor for your party
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Party decorations for your venue
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Optional plastic-free party bags
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Fun for all!
Upon booking, you will be asked to choose two activities for your party
We come to you
We travel to your venue, bringing the party with us!
Our parties are available across Lancashire, including Preston, Chorley, Leyland, Blackpool, Lancaster, Morecambe, Ormskirk, Burnley, Accrington, Clitheroe and surrounding areas.
Our parties can take place at a hired venue such as a community hall, a hired venue with outdoor space, a private home or garden. For parties taking place outside of a private home / garden, please ensure you have the landowner or venue operator's permission.
Choice of Activities
Indoor or Outdoor Activities
Available at all venues
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Jurassic fossil handling - handle a variety of real fossils, discover how they were formed and construct a giant ichthyosaur jigsaw
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Wildlife themed mystery trail - work in teams to help Holly the hedgehog recover her stolen item, by answering wildlife themed questions and racing other teams to find the missing object
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Nature up close - use handheld and table microscopes to view insects, plants and other natural items. From 8 years old, prepare and view your own microscope slides
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Nature crafts - make two of the following crafts using natural materials: woodland fairy wands, woodland crowns, nature mandalas, hanging mobiles
Outdoor Activities
Available at hired venues with outdoor space (such as a playing field attached to a community hall) or medium sized gardens
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Minibeast hunting - find and identify minibeasts. This can include leaf litter sieving, insect pooters, magnifiers, exploring hedges and more, depending on your outdoor space
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Plant scavenger hunt - work together to find common plants and other natural items. Discover the wonderfully wild plants right on your doorstep
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Den building - work in groups to build a shelter that will survive in all weathers and fit the whole group in! A few trees or other sturdy objects are needed for this activity, to tie the shelters to
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Terrific trees - take a closer look at trees by using handheld microscopes, taking bark and leaf rubbings, and discovering the animals and plants that live on them
Extras
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Plastic-free woodland party bags - containing a woodland puzzle book, colouring pencils, animal stickers and a colour in wooden spinning top
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Bespoke mystery trail - themed trail tailored to your child's interests (for instance fairies, bugs, princesses, pirates or football)
Pricing
£150 for a 2 hour party package for up to 12 children
Extras:
£8 per additional child (maximum 25 children)
£5 per plastic-free woodland party bag
£20 for a bespoke themed trail
We do not provide food or drink.
Our 2 hour parties include 90 minutes of guided nature activities, with a break for food. You are welcome to choose when this break will be (at the start, middle or end of the party).