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Book Your Event.Learn about the constellations that you will see the night of your party! Enjoy 30-minutes inside our inflatable planetarium, the STARLAB, plus your choice of a live animal presentation with the animal of your choice OR space games on the meadow. Package also includes 30 minutes in our birthday party room. Available for children ages 8 - 12. Programs are rain or shine!

Starlab Birthday
Starlab Birthday

The STARLAB Plan Includes:

  • Sprite or apple juice
  • Invitations and candles
  • Nature-themed tablecloth
  • An organic cotton T-shirt for the honoree
  • Admission to CNC on the day of the party
  • Green paper goods: bagasse plates, corn plastic cups and recycled paper napkins. Click here for more green info!
  • A reusable canvas bag for children's party favors
  • 30 minutes inside of our inflatable planetarium, the STARLAB!
  • Cookie Cake from Ali's Cookie - decked out in stars and nocturnal animals (certified kosher by the Atlanta Kashruth Commission.)
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  • Star-themed Party Favors (subject to availability) - Glow in the Dark Frisbee, Solar System Activity Book, Free Family CNC Admission Pass, and Nature Tattoo

Cookie Cake.

You Choose Your Live Animal Encounter!

Snake Gopher Tortoise Eastern Box Turtle Screech Owl Opossum
Snake Gopher
Tortoise		 Eastern
Box Turtle		 Screech Owl Opossum

Availability and Pricing

  • Fridays from 3:30 - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday from 10:00 - 11:30 AM, 12:30 - 2:00 PM, and 3:00 - 4:30 PM
  • Sunday from 1:00 - 2:30 PM and 3:30 - 5:00 PM
  • $265 Non-Members/$250 Members (to receive the member rate – you must be a member at the family level or higher)
  • Party on Friday and Receive $30 off your party plan!

The Base Program Cost covers 12 children & 4 adults and is due at time of reservation.

  • Additional Children are $12.00 each (MAXIMUM OF 17) and are paid for on day of party.
  • The number of children includes the birthday child and siblings ages 4 and up.
  • All child participants must be at least 4 years old.
  • Please note a rate of $25.00 per child will be invoked for exceeding the maximum number of 17 children.
  • Additional Adults are $8.00 each (MAXIMUM OF 6) and are paid for on the day of party.
  • One supervising adult per 5 children is required and admitted free.
  • CNC provides up to 17 invitations to party hosts. If you need additional invitations (over 17), the cost is $5.00 per pack of 5 invitations.)
  • Additional parents can use their invitation to get free admission (plus one other person) to CNC and can rejoin the group at the end of the party.
  • Due to space limitations – the following dates are unavailable for STARLAB birthday parties (subject to change): Fridays May 28 – August 27; June 19, July 16 - 18; August 15 (first party); October 22, 23, 29, 30; December 3 - 5
  • Check out our Birthday Frequently Asked Questions for more information on birthdays at the Chattahoochee Nature Center