Discovery Day, Sandyford, West End, Glasgow, UK
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Venue

Explorium - National Sport & Science Centre

(1842)

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Sandyford, West End, Glasgow, UK

Celebrate at Explorium, Ireland’s National Sport & Science Centre! Our vibrant venue features over 300 interactive exhibits, thrilling adventure zones, and dedicated spaces for science, sport, and technology. With flexible shared and semi-private areas, we accommodate up to 30 guests for unforgettable kids’ parties, school outings, and family celebrations. Our inclusive, accessible environment ensures everyone enjoys a day of discovery, learning, and fun. Book your next adventure with us and create memories that will last a lifetime!

Capacity

Max attendees 30 people

Square footage 60 sq/m

Amenities

Wi-Fi

Wheelchair accessible

No view

Air conditioning

Outdoor area

Parking

Free on-site parking

Paid parking facilities available nearby

Rules

No smoking in the building

Alcohol served after 10:00

No outside alcohol allowed

No security cameras and recording devices

Noise restrictions

Party until 17:30

Party duration 2 hours

Free cancellation 10 days prior

Suitable for: ages 3 - 14

Meals

Party Food and Drinks at Explorium - National Sport & Science Centre

(1842)

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Regular, Vegan, Gluten-free

At Explorium - National Sport & Science Centre, we offer a delightful selection of party food perfect for any celebratory occasion. Choose from our scrumptious main options, which include Chicken Tenders and Chips, Sausages and Chips, Vegetarian Nuggets and Chips, and Gluten Free Nuggets and Chips. Each dish is designed to appeal to various tastes and dietary needs, ensuring that everyone at your event can enjoy a satisfying meal. Don't forget about the drinks! Our beverage selection guarantees that guests are refreshed and energized throughout your gathering. Whether it's a birthday party, a sports event, or a family celebration, our set menu is carefully crafted to provide an enjoyable dining experience. Let us take care of your catering needs so you can focus on the fun and memorable moments of your event. Explore our inviting atmosphere and excellent service to make your gathering truly special!

Main

Select Party Food:

  • Chicken Tenders and Chips
  • Sausages and Chips
  • Vegetarian Nuggets and Chips
  • Chips
  • Gluten Free Nuggets and Chips

Drinks

Drinks

Cake

Strawberry Gateaux with candles from Mannings Bakery

(1432)

Strawberry Gateaux from Mannings Bakery - an elegant fresh cream cake for birthdays, family celebrations and afternoon tea. Alcohol free, with free personalised cake inscription; candles, greeting cards and gift wrapping can be added. Dublin delivery or local collection, please allow 24 hours notice.

Cake

Light vanilla sponge layered with jam and nut crunch, topped with whipped Irish cream and fresh strawberries. Handmade fresh in 8" and 10" round or 12", 14" and 16" square sizes, serving from 5 up to 70 people.

Contains allergens:

• Gluten

• Eggs

• Dairy

• Nuts

• Soya

• Sulphites

• Berries

May also contain traces of following allergens:

• Peanuts

• Sesame

Suitable for special diets:

• Vegetarian

Packing Information

Supplied in a bakery cake box. Gift wrapping with a personalised tag and greeting cards are available on request. Please allow 24 hours notice for orders.

Filling options available for this cake:

• Whipped Cream

• Fresh berries

• Berry Compote

Sponge options available for this cake:

• Vanilla

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Party Package

Junior Party at Explorium - National Sport & Science Centre

(1842)

Make your child’s birthday magical with our Junior Party at Explorium! Designed for ages 2–7, this package includes access to our vibrant Junior Explorium and Junior Town, filled with creative play zones, climbing, and science experiments. Enjoy a private party room, a dedicated host, and safe, supervised fun for up to 30 children. Perfect for unforgettable celebrations, our Junior Party ensures every little explorer has a day to remember. Book now for a stress-free, joy-filled birthday adventure!

Kids party package

  • 90 minutes of self-guided free play then a party room reserved for guests with food for 30 minutes.
  • Appropriate for children ages 2-7. Please note for parties for younger children or for class parties, there are a limited amount of adult spaces available.
  • 1 free adult for every 6 children booked. Additional adult spaces are limited and are €7.50 each and must be pre-booked before your party date. Maximum adult attendance is 1 adult for 1 child, but we encourage drop and go or waiting in the Lobby Cafe.
  • Maximum capacity in party rooms is 32, including children and adults.
  • A host will help you greet your guests and serve your party food.


Experience Type

• Soft play

• Climbing

• Museums & Discovery

• Workshop

• Unique places

Party theme

• Village & Role play

Popular for

• Everyone (Boys & Girls)

Food Options

• Catered

Policies & Rules

Safe, supervised fun for up to 30 children.

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Free cancellation within 24 hours

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Questions about kids birthday party

On this page, you can create a complete party in one place. It can include a venue, meals or catering, a cake, a party activity, and optional extras such as photography, decorations or entertainment. Partyfer calculates the full price instantly using current supplier prices, so you can see the total before booking.

Yes. In most parties, you can change available options such as the menu, cake or activity, remove services where allowed, add extras inside existing services, or add extra services such as photography, decorations or entertainment. The available options depend on the suppliers included in this party.

No. The venue is fixed because this party package was created for a specific venue. To choose a different venue, select another party package with the venue you want.

Yes. If extra services are available for this party, you can add them while customising it. Extras may include photography, decorations, entertainment, party games, photo booth, music, food add-ons or other services depending on the party and event type.

The total price recalculates instantly when you change the number of guests, change party services, add extras, remove selected services or add additional services. This helps you see the updated full party cost before continuing to booking.

The base party price is calculated for 10 guests. You can increase the guest count up to 30, where available. When you change the number of guests, the party price recalculates automatically.

Not always. You can choose self booking and book directly with the venue and suppliers. Supplier links and contact details become available after you finish creating your party. A deposit may be required if you choose booking through Partyfer and want Partyfer to organise the party for you.

Self booking means you use Partyfer to create your party and calculate the full price, then contact and book the selected suppliers yourself. This option is useful if you want to manage supplier communication directly.

If you choose booking through Partyfer, Partyfer helps coordinate the venue and suppliers for your party. This can include the venue, food, cake, party activity and any added extras, depending on what you selected.