Y our child's next birthday will be both educational and fun at Mission San Luis. Birthday parties feature a selection of activities and crafts and a guided tour in this unique historic setting.

$125 Friends members/ $150 Non-members.

Party includes:

• 2-hour party
• Up to 20 children and 10 adults ($5 fee for additional guests)
• 2 Birthday Party Facilitators
• Admission to Visitor Center and site
• Reserved indoor (classroom) or outdoor (picnic tables) location
• Decorated party location (streamers, tablecloths, etc.)
• Tour and 2 activities specific to party theme
• Special gift for the birthday child from El Mercado Museum Shop



Choose one of the following themes:

• An Outdoor Occasion
• Enjoy the natural beauty of Tallahassee and Mission San Luis. Learn about native plants and animals that live in Tallahassee on a nature walk and celebrate the outdoors with a selection of crafts.
• An Apalachee Affair
• Travel back in time to discover the crafts, games, and life ways of the Apalachee people who lived here 400 years ago.
• A Spanish Celebration
• Celebrate the Golden Age of Spain and learn about Spanish colonies in the New World.
• A Pirate's Party
• “X” marks the spot! Gather your pirate friends to play games and make pirate goodies.
• An Archaeological Adventure
• Welcome to the world of archaeology! Learn about the artifacts excavated at Mission San Luis and the techniques used to find them.

Important Information

• Site Hours: Tuesday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Please enjoy the grounds before and after your party!
• Reservations may be made up to 6 months in advance and must be made at least 2 weeks prior to the party date.
• A non-refundable deposit of $25 is due at the time of booking to guarantee the party date; the remainder of the payment is expected prior to or at the time of the event.
• Make checks payable to Friends of Mission San Luis.
• El Mercado has inexpensively priced goodie bags for your party guests. Pre-order your party favors and they will be available when you arrive.
• Food, drinks and table settings are not included.
• Join the Friends of Mission San Luis and save on your birthday party! *

* Applicable to all “Family Plan” members.

To check availability or to book a birthday party, please contact Lindsay Skelly by phone at 850.245.6406 or email at programs@missionsanluis.org.