The George Observatory main campus is closed until further notice for renovations.
Celebrate At The George Observatory! Your child can blast off for fun on their birthday! Register for one of these exciting missions for kids 7 and up* and bring the cake to enjoy beautiful Brazos Bend State Park during the party.
SS Observer Junior Expedition Birthday Party
This unique hour-long program gives 7 to 9-year-olds the opportunity to fly into space. You must have one adult for every three children.
| Cost: | $300/expedition for Members $325/mission for non-Members |
| Max: | 20 children/expedition |
| Ages: | 7 – 9 years old |
| When: | Can be scheduled between 10 am and 1 pm on Saturdays |
SS Observer Mini Expedition Birthday Party
Students become astronauts operating the spacecraft on the one-hour expedition. Museum staff will operate Mission Control for the spacecraft.
| Cost: | $300/expedition for Members $325/expedition for non-Members |
| Max: | 20 children/expedition |
| Ages: | 10 years and up |
| When: | Can be scheduled between 10 am and 1 pm on Saturdays |
Your expedition fee includes the use of an indoor table for 1 hour. There are also covered pavilions for rent in the State Park for the entire day.
Park Entrance Fees apply:
$7 per person ages 12 and up.