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Birthday Party Packages
Please request your date at least 30 - 60 days in advance to secure your spot
Seaside Party Package
Celebrate an unforgettable birthday at the Oklahoma Aquarium with more than 10,000 animals! Reserve a private party room today!
Mermaid Party Package
Celebrate a mer-mazing birthday at the Oklahoma Aquarium! Make your party one to remember with a mermaid visit and other mermaid-themed treasures for you and your guests!
Shark Party Package
Celebrate a jaw-some birthday at the Oklahoma Aquarium! With the world's largest collection of bull sharks and seven other shark species, your birthday will be unforgettable with a behind-the-scenes tour above our shark tank and other shark-themed treats for you and your guests.
FISHING POND PARTY PACKAGE
Enjoy an afternoon of fishing in our pond located just steps away from our main exhibits! We'll provide fishing poles for your fun-filled outdoor adventure.
Event Rooms available
Shark Room with Shark Package
Sea Turtle Room with Mermaid Package
About
Kids love our aquatic life at the Oklahoma Aquarium, so we want you to celebrate your child’s birthday with us! All party packages include general admission and unlimited time in the aquarium to enjoy the fish and their habitats.
CONTACT
Please send inquiries to the Events Department.
*Due to the high volume of party requests we receive, please allow up to 72 hours for a response.
Behind-the-Scenes Tours
With our behind-the-scenes tour, guests will visit our small and large animal quarantine facilities where we care for animals prior to placing them on exhibit. Visitors will see our juvenile bull sharks, a sea turtle, and many other beautiful fish.
- Cost: $150
- Group: up to 15 people
- Tour options:
- Shark tour
- Behind-the-scenes tour
- Guests must be able to walk up a flight of stairs without assistance (this tour is not wheelchair accessible; strollers are not permitted).
- Participants must sign a liability waiver.
- Please be advised that guests under 48 inches may have difficulty viewing all parts of the tour.
- Other safety rules may apply.
- Must be requested at least a week in advance.
- Not available for the 3 p.m. time slot.
Reserved Fish Food
Add some extra fun for your birthday party guests by pre-purchasing fish food!
- Stingray Food: $4 per cup
- Turtle Food: $4 per cup
- Must be requested at least a week in advance.
PARTY FAVORS
Sea-themed party favor bags are available for $5 each.
EXTRA HOUR ROOM RENTAL
Keep the party going and extend your time in our event center.
- Cost: $75
FACE PAINTING
Amp your party up with colorful fish, mermaids, and fun face paint!
- Cost: $50 (Limited to face painter availability)
Carousel Tickets
Add some fun to the party with rides on the new aquarium-themed carousel, only steps away from your party room!
- Cost: $2 per ride ticket
Please review our policies:
- Please reserve your party at least one week in advance.
- A non-refundable deposit is required at the reservation to confirm your date and time.
- Final payment must be received three days before the birthday party date. Failure to make the final payment will result in the party's cancellation.
- Memberships cannot be used for party guest attendance. However, a membership discount is provided for the party package only. See packages for pricing.
- Everyone attending the birthday party must be counted and paid for regardless of touring the aquarium.
- Only painter’s tape and poster putty may be used to hang decorations on the walls.
- Confetti, glitter, decorative gems, jewels, bubbles, balloons, and piñatas are prohibited as they may be harmful to the animals if accidentally put into a tank.
- Client will have access to their party location no earlier than 30 minutes before party time.
If the party exceeds the allotted time frame, the client may be subject to an additional fee. - The Oklahoma Aquarium and Coral Reef Café do not supply parties with plates, napkins, or utensils.
Please contact the Events Department to inquire about hosting a party.