Birthday Party Bookings
Fort Edmonton Park offers Birthday Parties Year-Round
Please call (780) 496-3453 to book your
party.
Parties must be booked a minimum of 2 weeks in advance. Please
book early to avoid disappointment.
John Walter Museum and Fort Edmonton Park offer many of the same
party themes.
Fees:
- $150/party until December 31, 2011
- $155/party January 1st - May 18th, 2011
- $199/party May 19th - September 3rd and weekends in
September
All prices inclusive of GST
Details:
- For a maximum of 20 people (including parents and
siblings)
- A minimum of two adults must stay with the children during
structured activities.
- Program length: 2 hours
Birthday Party Packages
Pre-School Pioneer Party (Ages 4 -
5)
Children will love to try on old-fashioned costumes
and play party games of yesterday. They'll bake some cookies,
make a simple toy, and try their hand at chores such as
washing clothes.
Choose any one of the following baking and craft
activities in the list below:
| Baking |
Craft |
| Chocolate Truffles |
Thaumatropes |
| Sugar Cookies |
Paper bag puppets |
| Gingersnaps |
Clothes pin dolls |
| Gingerbread People |
Pin Wheels |
| Scones & Butter |
|
Pioneer Birthday Party (Ages 6 - 12)
Your child's birthday party will go down in history with a party
that takes you back over 100 years! Celebrate with homemade baking,
pioneer activities and old-fashioned games.
Choose one (1) activity from each list:
| List A |
List B |
| Ice Cream |
Beading |
| Truffles |
Toy Building |
| Cookies |
Thaumatropes |
| Cupcakes |
Candle Dipping |
| Cinnamon Buns |
Yarn Dolls |
| Scones & Butter |
Homemade Marbles |
|
Old-Fashioned Baking Party (Ages 8 - 13)
Bake and cook on a wood burning stove to make a smorgasbord of
birthday delights. Choose any three of the following old fashioned
favorites:
| Chocolate Truffles |
Scones & butter |
| Cupcakes |
Butterscotch Squares |
| Fudge |
Cinnamon Buns |
| Brownies |
Cookies |
Christmas Birthday Party (Ages 5 - 12)
Enjoy a unique and festive party for your child's
birthday during the holidays. Bake some Christmas goodies and play
pioneer games. Discover how Christmas gifts were different over 100
years ago, and make your own traditional gift as a take home
Christmas craft.
Choose any one of the following baking and craft activities in
the list below:
| Baking |
Craft |
| Shortbread Cookies |
Felt Stocking |
| Sugar Cookies |
Christmas Cracker |
| Gingersnaps |
Beaded Ornament |
| Thumbprint Cookies |
Pomander |
| Gingerbread People |
Tin Ornament |
| Candycane Cookies |
Christmas Cards |
Fur Trader Party (Ages 6 - 12)
Not Available on Saturdays from September 1st - January
15th.
Celebrate your party fur trader style! Feel like voyageur
as you explore the Fort and discover how people lived in
1846. Reconstruct a model of a tipi, or build and race a
travois. Play some traditional Aboriginal games, or try beading.
Draw the celebration to a close by roasting bannock over the
fire.
Please choose one option for each Activity A and
B:
A - model tipi OR travois
B - games OR beading
Summer Party in the Park (Ages 6-12)
This party is perfect for a summer day. Kids will enjoy making
their own treat to eat and creating their own 'old-time' craft.
When it's all done, you and your guests can enjoy the entire
Park on your own.
Choose from one of the following three themes to
customize your party:
- Fascinating Fur Trade (ages 8-12)
- Pioneer Pleasures
- Time Travel Treasure Hunt
Available: May 19 - Sept. 30
Birthday Party Bookings
For any booking questions, modifications or cancellations,
please contact our birthday party booking office directly:
Phone: 780-496-3453
Email: cmsschoolbookings@edmonton.ca
Read more about booking your party, cancellation
policies and parking.