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Birthday parties
Looking for a unique place for your child’s birthday party? We’re a brilliant party venue offering a safe, fun-packed experience for all ages.
What’s included?
Standard Package – £12 per child
Admission to the interactive gallery
Exclusive use of the party room which you can decorate (set up time 30 minutes prior to the party)
Organise your own games and activities
Graze box for each child (will contain 3 snack items and a drink)
Premium Package – £16 per child
Admission to the interactive gallery
Exclusive use of the party room which you can decorate (set up time 30 minutes prior to the party)
Organise your own games and activities
Graze box for each child (will contain 3 snack items and a drink)
Admission tickets for the 3pm public science show
Party bag for each child
£12 or £16 per child, for a minimum of 8 people. Available to book Saturday or Sunday afternoons from 2:00pm – 4:00pm.
We are happy to amend the graze box to cater for people with dietary needs. Please inform us at the time of booking.
There is level access to all areas and the 4th floor, glass-walled gallery is accessed by the scenic glass lift.
For more information or to book a birthday party please email
visitorservices@catalyst.org.uk
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Mersey Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 0DF.
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