Come celebrate your birthday at Heureka!
In the Birthday Chemistry theme party, the children will be inspired by chemistry in the laboratory. The Planetarium Birthday Party package will take the participants to see a special congratulatory video at the planetarium. Both birthday packages are for a minimum of six persons.
The activities take approximately 2–3 hours, and time should be reserved after for the children to explore Heureka’s exhibitions as well. Both birthday party packages include Heureka tickets, valid for the day, that include admission to all of Heureka’s exhibitions, planetarium films and events open to all visitors. Check the daily programmes here.
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Birthday Chemistry
Birthday Chemistry
- Suitable for children aged 6 to 12 years.
- Available in Finnish, and in English and Swedish by prior arrangement.
- For a minimum of 6 children. Maximum number of participants is 16.
The Birthday Chemistry programme features making a birthday cake – science-centre style! The children will create a UV-active birthday cake that generates clouds. In addition, the programme includes blowing special soap bubbles. The Birthday Chemistry package also includes delicious offerings in the Science Restaurant, as well as independent exploration of Heureka’s exhibitions and planetarium films.
Th Birthday Chemistry parties are available on Saturdays at 12 noon, 2 pm or 4 pm. The activities in the laboratory take around 40 minutes, and after that the children will feast at the Science Restaurant for around 30 minutes. It is also a good idea to reserve time for the children to independently explore Heureka’s exhibitions and planetarium movies.
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Planetarium Birthday Party
- Suitable for children aged 6 to 12 years.
- Available in Finnish, English and Swedish.
- For a minimum of 6 children. Maximum number of participants is 16.
The Planetarium Birthday Party includes a video with personalised congratulations to the birthday boy or girl at the planetarium before the actual film starts. The Planetarium Birthday Party package also includes delicious offerings in the Science Restaurant, as well as independent exploration of Heureka’s exhibitions and planetarium films.
The Planetarium Birthday Party package is available on Thursdays for the planetarium showings starting at 4:15 pm and 5:15 pm, and on Saturdays and Sundays for all showings starting between 11 am and 3:15 pm. The planetarium film takes around 30 minutes, and after that the children will feast at the Science Restaurant for around 30 minutes. It is also a good idea to reserve time for the children to independently explore Heureka’s exhibitions and planetarium films.
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To make sure you get the time that suits you best, we recommend booking the birthday package well in advance. Birthdays are paid for at the ticket office in Heureka. Reservations that are cancelled at least one week before the reserved date will not be charged for. For cancellations later than that, 50% of the total price will be charged. The responsibility for supervising the birthday group lies with the parents, guardians or other adults accompanying the group.
You can choose the most suitable time from our booking calendar. Once your reservation is made, a confirmation message will be sent to the email address you have provided.
Make reservation hereBirthday snacks at the restaurant
The party table in the Science restaurant will be decorated with colourful streamers and balloons. Children will be served mouth-watering decorated ice cream cake, and juice. The cake is lactose-free and gluten-free, but may contain traces of nuts. The birthday package includes coffee for two adults.
You can also order other treats for the party, such as crushed ice slush drinks, doughnuts or marshmallows. These must be ordered in advance.
In case of allergies or any inquiries about optional extras, please contact the Science Restaurant, either by phone at +358 (0)9 857 9399 or email ravintola@heureka.fi. We kindly ask that you inform us of any special dietary needs by email three working days before the party.
Prices
Birthday Chemistry parties cost 29 € per child (for a minimum of 6 children). Entry to Heureka is free for one adult per ten children. Our restaurant serves coffee for two adults.
Planetarium Birthday Party cost 25 € per child (for a minimum of 6 children). Entry to Heureka is free for one adult per ten children. Our restaurant serves coffee for two adults.