What ages is the Dino-Mite Birthday Bash best suited for?

The party is designed for young children, generally ages 4 to 12, but all kids who love dinosaurs will enjoy it.

Can dietary restrictions be accommodated?

Yes, informing the host ahead of time about allergies or dietary needs is recommended, especially concerning the ice cream.

How many guests can the party accommodate?

Up to 20 children can join the Dino-Mite Birthday Bash at one time.

Is the party held indoors or outdoors?

The birthday bash takes place indoors, providing a controlled environment for crafts and activities regardless of weather.

Are adults allowed to stay during the party?

Yes, parents and guardians are welcome to stay and assist if needed or just enjoy watching the fun.

Can the party theme be customized?

Yes, hosts offer a choice of party themes within the prehistoric and science focus to tailor the experience.

Dino-Mite Birthday Bash with Meteor Crater Education Alliance

In the high desert city of Flagstaff, Arizona, the Meteor Crater Education Alliance offers a birthday experience unlike any other: the Dino-Mite Birthday Bash! This inventive party is designed to ignite a child’s passion for prehistoric life through interactive, hands-on dino-themed activities. Perfect for kids eager to dig into science and creativity, guests get to craft their own fossil replicas and engage with playful, educational games that bring the age of dinosaurs into vivid life.

Located amidst the striking landscapes near one of the world’s most famous meteor impact sites, this celebration draws on Flagstaff’s rich scientific heritage, blending fun with education. The Meteor Crater Education Alliance’s team of enthusiastic hosts guides groups of up to 20 youngsters through a 90-minute program packed with fossil crafts, imaginative play, and themed decorations, delivering a unique experience far removed from your average birthday party.

Flagstaff itself stands as a gateway to spectacular geological features—from the red-rock canyons of nearby Sedona to the volcanic landscapes of the San Francisco Peaks. Here, kids and parents alike can appreciate the region’s remarkable natural history and science focus. The Dino-Mite Birthday Bash taps into that spirit, giving young adventurers a tactile way to connect with Earth’s distant past.

What sets this party apart is its combination of creative energy and educational content, all presented in a fun, safe environment. Activities are designed to spark curiosity while encouraging hands-on learning, making it a memorable event. Vanilla ice cream and colorful party decorations add the final touches. Whether your kid is a budding paleontologist or just loves dinosaurs, this celebration offers a refreshing alternative to typical birthday venues, rooting the experience deeply in Flagstaff’s distinctive outdoor and scientific culture.

About Meteor Crater Education Alliance

Meteor Crater Education Alliance is a Flagstaff, Arizona–based provider of hands-on STEM and space science programs for schools, community groups, and birthday celebrations. The organization offers mobile and on-site experiences that bring chemistry, physics, materials science, astronomy, and engineering to learners of all ages.

Program offerings include interactive birthday parties such as It's Slime Time!, Bubble Palooza!, Blast Off Birthday!, and Dino-Mite Birthday Bash! Educational labs and assemblies span Slimy Chemistry, Ready, Set, Launch!, Strange Matter, Launch Lab: Chemistry in Motion, Crime Lab, Kinetic Art, and The Spectacular Science Show. Mission: Planetfall and Rockstars of the Solar System connect students to space science, while the Starry Stories Planetarium Show delivers an inflatable-dome astronomy experience blending constellations and cultural storytelling.

Activities emphasize hands-on experiments, demonstrations, launches, and creative projects that encourage curiosity, observation, and basic STEM thinking. Mission: Planetfall includes emission spectra analysis and planetary lander design; Ready, Set, Launch! explores trajectory, air pressure, and engineering through air-powered rockets. Each experience provides tangible takeaways, from wiggly slime creations at birthday parties to tested rocket designs at launch labs.

Meteor Crater Education Alliance serves schools, families, and community programs in and around Flagstaff with portable formats and classroom-ready sessions. Program descriptions and trip summaries clarify what participants can expect, helping educators and parents choose the right experience. By offering a variety of themed labs, shows, and mobile planetarium events, the organization makes science accessible, memorable, and fun. Groups can book programs for assemblies, field trips, and private celebrations year-round with flexible schedules.