Birthday Party at Miriam P. Brenner Children's Museum

Host an Unforgettable Birthday Party at Miriam P. Brenner Children’s Museum

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Experience the magic of birthdays at one of Greensboro’s most beloved family destinations

Looking for the perfect place to host your child’s next birthday party? Look no further than the Miriam P. Brenner Children’s Museum (MBCM)—formerly known as the Greensboro Children’s Museum. Located in the heart of downtown Greensboro, this museum has long been a local favorite for hands-on learning, creativity, and play. Now, they’ve taken birthday parties to the next level with packages that make your child feel extra special on their big day.

Why Choose A Birthday Party at Miriam P. Brenner Children’s Museum?

At MBCM, kids don’t just play—they learn, explore, and imagine. With over 20 indoor and outdoor exhibits, including a kid-sized grocery store, garden, climbing structures, and more, your child’s birthday turns into an all-day adventure. The museum’s philosophy of learning through play ensures that children have fun while engaging their minds and creativity. Party guests can enjoy free time in the museum before or after the celebration, turning one special moment into a full day of birthday magic.

What’s Included in a Birthday Party Package?

Planning a birthday party at MBCM is easy and stress-free. The Museum offers two private rental rooms, available for one-and-a-half-hour parties. After decorating the space however you like, you’ll have time to eat cake, open presents, and celebrate the guest of honor with friends and family.

Here’s what’s included with your birthday party reservation:

  • Access to one of two private party rooms
  • Full-day museum admission for all party guests
  • A special birthday button for the guest of honor
  • The birthday child’s name displayed on the digital welcome sign
  • A free return ticket for the birthday child
  • Use of a side entrance and wagon for easy party supply drop-off
  • Evite invitations and a separate guest check-in area

A Birthday to Remember with Less Stress

Parents will love how easy MBCM makes party planning. From digital invitations to a simplified check-in process, everything is designed to minimize stress and maximize fun. You’ll even get assistance from museum staff to make the day run smoothly. Whether you’re planning for a toddler or a school-age child, the birthday experience at MBCM is designed to be memorable and manageable. The best part? After the party room fun wraps up, guests can explore the entire museum for the rest of the day. It’s a birthday and a field trip all in one!

Ready to Book Your Child’s Birthday Party at Miriam P. Brenner Children’s Museum?

Join the tradition of over 23 years of birthday celebrations at the Miriam P. Brenner Children’s Museum. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or returning for another party, you’ll find that the updated birthday perks and exciting exhibits create a birthday experience like no other in Greensboro.

🎉 Click here to learn more and book your party You can also email the GCM birthday party coordinator at mcabel@gcmuseum.com.

By Guest Blogger Jessica Clifford

  • Sponsored by the Miriam P. Brenner Children’s Museum 

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Miriam P. Brenner Children’s Museum FAQs

Monday *
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Members Only)

Tuesday – Thursday
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Friday
9:00 AM – 8:00 PM

Saturday
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Sunday
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

* Closed to the public on Monday mornings for Members-Only play.

A Miriam P. Brenner Children’s Museum membership offers numerous benefits for families:

  • Twelve months of unlimited visits for all listed adults and children
  • Two single use guest passes
  • Members Only Mondays – every Monday 9a-noon (Not available during summer months July-August)
  • Member exclusive appreciation events throughout the year
  • MBCM Camp and Class discounts
  • Early registration for MBCM Summer Camps
  • Discounted MBCM Birthday Party Packages
  • 10% discount on MBCM gift shop purchases
  • Mess Makers Storytime program, sponsored by Novant Health | Go Health Urgent Care
  • Add a caregiver for only $10 per year

Membership levels range from Grandparent ($135) to Super Plus ($175) You can view Miriam P. Brenner Children’s Museum membership pricing here.

Admission

Discounted Admission: $5 with WIC, SNAP, or EBT card

General Admission: $12 per ticket
(Children under 12 months: Free)

Friday Nights (5 PM – 8 PM): $5 per person