Turn Your Party Into a Mining Adventure

Celebrate with treasure-filled fun, creative activities, and unforgettable moments at Declan’s Mining Co.

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Enjoy Mining Fun

Kids discover real gems and fossils at our interactive sluice station.

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Creative Activities

Dino Digs to rock painting ensure every child finds something to love.

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Your Party, Your Way

Start with the base, add the extras you love. It’s your party, your way!

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All-Inclusive Experience

Enjoy up to two hours of guided celebration with exciting optional add-ons.

What's in Your Party Bundle

Hands-On Mining Fun

Each child will be able to mine for crystals at the sluice - uncovering gemstones, fossils, and unforgettable excitement. They’ll also get to identify the treasures they unearthed using our easy-to-follow identification chart.

Kid-Approved Food

Each guest gets a slice of cheese pizza and a juice box or water – just the right fuel for adventure!

Quart-Size Bucket

Each child creates their own quart-size bucket filled with handpicked stones to take home as a lasting memory!

Optional Party Favors

Add a magical finishing touch with fun take-home activities like Mini Dino Digs, Tumbled Stones in a keepsake bag, and Crack-Your-Own Geodes – perfect mementos for every young explorer!

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Loved by Kids, Trusted by Parents

Real stories from families who turned their celebrations into unforgettable adventures with Declan's Mining Co. Hear why kids (and grown-ups) can't stop raving about the party experience!

"Best birthday ever!"

My daughter hasn't stopped talking about the gems she found. The staff made everything so easy and fun - it was truly magical!

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Samantha R.

Mom of a 7-year-old

"Everything was perfectly planned, and the kids had an absolute blast!"

Declan’s made party planning so simple. The mining activity kept the kids entertained for the full two hours, and they loved taking home their gemstone buckets.

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Amanda C.

Happy Parent

"A party AND an adventure."

It was like a mini field trip packed into a birthday. The dino dig and mining stations were a huge hit with both boys and girls!

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Jenna L.

2nd grade teacher & aunt

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Everything You Need to Know For Your Event Adventure

What age groups do you cater to for birthday parties?

We typically host parties for children ages of 5-10 but really any age can enjoy parties at Declan's.

What types of parties do you offer? 

We offer one exciting party package filled with hands-on mining fun, a take-home quart-size bucket, rock painting, pizza, and more. You can customize it with fun add-ons like geode cracking, bracelet making, and dino dig favors!

How Early can I come set up?

2 adults are able to enter in 10 minutes prior to the party to set up if desired.

What is the typical duration of a birthday party at your store? 

Our standard party package is 2 hours long.

What is included in a typical party package?

Each party package includes custom invitations, mining at the sluice, a take-home quart-size bucket for every guest, rock painting, 2 large cheese pizzas, juice boxes or water, utensils, and 2 hours of dedicated party space with party host(s).

How many children can I invite to a party?

Our standard party package includes up to 12 people. You can invite additional guests for $35 per person, with a maximum of 16 participants total.

What is your availability for birthday parties? 

We can host birthday parties during the week and weekends, please see our booking link to see what days are available.

How far in advance should I book a party?

We suggest booking 2 weeks in advance to ensure availability.

What is your cancellation policy? 

When booking a party you will pay a deposit - deposits are non-refundable, and cancellations within a certain timeframe (7 days) may result in forfeiture of the deposit or a credit for future use.

Booking and Payment:

How do I book a birthday party? 

Please see our booking link here.

What information do you need to book a party? 

We'll need your preferred date and time, the number of guests and your contact information.

What is the deposit required to book a party? 

We require a $50 deposit for all parties that is non refundable.

What forms of payment do you accept? 

We accept all major credit cards.

When is the final payment due? 

Final payment is due the day of the party.

Party Details and Logistics:

Can I bring my own food and drinks? 

We allow outside cake/cupcakes, but all other food and drinks must be purchased through us.

Do you provide food for the party? 

We provide pizza for parties.

Do you provide party favors? 

You can purchase party favors through us or you can bring your own.

Can I bring my own decorations?

Yes! We encourage it!

Do you have a party host to manage the activities? 

YES! We will provide a party host!

What kind of activities do you offer during the party?

The kids will be able to build their own mining bucket and then mine a bucket after ( we will adjust this when confirmed what parties we will offer).

Do you have a dedicated party area? 

YES! We do.

Is there parking available? 

Yes, We have designated parking spots available.

Are there any age restrictions for specific activities?

Children under 4 will need to do the activities with an adult.

Safety and Considerations:

Do you have any safety guidelines in place? 

( we will fill this out as we go)

What if a child has allergies? 

( we will fill this out as we go)

Are parents allowed to stay during the party?

Yes! We encourage it!

Do you have restrooms available?

Yes we do! Our restroom is ADA compatible.

The Store and Products:

Can guests shop in your store before or after the party?

YES! You sure can.

Do you offer any discounts or special offers for birthday parties?

YES! If you are shopping from a party you can get 10% off inside the store that day only.

Contact Information:

How can I contact you if I have more questions? 

Phone number is - 978 624 7679
Store email is - support@declansminingco.com

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Whether you're planning a birthday bash, school event, or just want a unique experience your kids will love — Declan's Mining Co. is the place to be! Don’t wait, spots fill up fast!

📍 Visit Us In-Store

Declan’s Mining Co.
208 S Main Street, Unit 2
Middleton, MA 01949

🕒 Store Hours

Monday – Friday: 10 AM – 7 PM
Saturday – Sunday: 10 AM – 5 PM
Closed on major holidays

📞 Get in Touch

Email:
support@declansminingco.com
Phone:
978 624 7679

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