Family & Group Programs

Wild B'earthdays
Wild B'earthdays
Age: 5 years and up - Length: 2-1/2 hours

Celebrate your birthday in the wild. Explore the wetlands, play ecology games, search for wetlands creatures and organize your party festivities in our classroom. Choose from a Bug Safari or Animal Mania theme.

Investigate aquatic creatures in our lab (Bug theme) or explore animal skulls and owl pellets (Animal theme), if inclement weather clouds your b'day.

Party Package includes: 1.5 hour guided hike, a bug box or plaster animal track (depends on theme), invitations, room usage for 1 hour PLUS thematic room decorations, table cloths, plates, cups, forks and napkins. Just bring the food and drinks!

Call (206)443-2925 to register.

Age Group Size Time Fee*
6+ Up to 15 Children Sat, 2pm-4:30pm $185
6+ Up to 15 Children Sun, 11am-1:30pm $185
6+ Up to 15 Children Sun, 2pm-4:30pm $185
(Children turning 5 yrs. old can have up to 10 children in their party group.)
*Bellevue residents and Pacific Science Center members receive $10 off program fee.



Scouts in the Wild
Scouts in the Wild
Ages: 5 - 12 years old - Length: 2 hours

Explore forest, bog and lake habitats while working towards a nature-related scouting badge. Badges are NOT supplied for this program. Join in scavenger hunts, games, experiments and more. $90 per scout group. Week day and weekend times available. Call (206)443-2925 to register.
Boy Scouts of America Badge programs
  • Bear Cubs - Share Their World with Wildlife
  • Wolf Cubs - Birds, Outdoor Adventure (Arrow Point Trail Elective)
  • Tigers - Discover Nature & energy
  • Webelos - Forester, Geologist
Girl Scouts of America Badge programs
  • Daisies - World of the Outdoors
  • Brownies Try-Its - Animals, Earth & Sky, Eco-Explorer, Plants, Watching Wildlife, Water Everywhere
  • Junior Badges - Ecology, Wildlife


Haunted Hikes
Haunted Hikes
Geared to Ages 5 - 8
Celebrate Halloween with our popular spooky night time hikes through our hiking trails. Bring the family (and your costumes) to explore how the nocturnal side lives. We run hourly night hikes the weekend before and after Halloween. Date and pricing will be published in late-August. Pre-registration is required. Call (206)443-2925 to register.

Slough Sleepovers
Grades: K- 3rd grade (with adults)
Plan an overnight adventure at the Slough. This program will be available once the new facility has opened, late-Fall 2008. Call (206)443-2925 to register.