Parties for Children

Carousel Gardens Amusement Park

    City Park's Carousel Gardens Amusement Park offers a wide array of rides to choose from for rental. Can't pick? Choose a multi ride package!

    Train Party

    Your child and guests will board one of City Park’s antique miniature trains for a private 2½ mile journey over the lagoons and through the oaks.

    Roller Coaster Party

    The roller coaster is one of the most popular rides in the Carousel Gardens. Your child and guests will find it an exciting place for a birthday party.

Storyland Parties

    Storyland is a magical place for a party. The Storyland Gazebo, Pinocchio’s Whale, and the colorful, enclosed Storyland Birthday Cottage are popular party locations. Fairytale fun highlights your child’s day. Choose from the Storyland Cottage or Storyland Gazebo to serve refreshments.


Train Garden Birthday Parties for Children

In the Botanical Garden

    Your birthday boy or girl and guests will enjoy the wonder of a miniature city and its tiny trains and streetcars at this party setting adjacent to the New Orleans Historic Train Garden in City Park's New Orleans Botanical Garden.

    A tented area in the Garden with two tables and twenty chairs is reserved just for you. Kids and parents alike will explore the 1,400 square foot garden featuring toy trains and familiar sites of New Orleans rebuilt in bark, twig, and other botanical bits.

Party Rates:

    Carousel Gardens Parties

    Multi Ride Party Packages
    (during operating hours; 2 hour party + ½ setup and ½ hour cleanup)
  • Party House
  • $300.00
  • Shelter 3A
  • $300.00
  • Shelter 3B
  • $275.00
  • Carousel Gazebo
  • $275.00
  • Schoen Gazebo
  • $275.00
    Birthday Parties can be scheduled to take place from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. or 2:30-4:30 p.m.

    Single Ride Party Packages
    (private party prior to opening; 1½ hour party + ½ hour setup and ½ hour cleanup)
  • Miniature Train
  • $300.00
  • Rockin' Tug
  • $300.00
  • Roller Coaster
  • $300.00
  • Scrambler
  • $300.00
  • Construction Zone
  • $250.00
  • Red Baron Mini Planes
  • $250.00
  • Umbrella Cars
  • $250.00
    Birthday Parties can be scheduled to take place from 9:30-11:00 a.m.
    Party rate includes two six-foot tables with tablecloths.

    To make a reservation for Carousel Garden parties or for more information call (504) 488-2896 or email cpsales@nocp.org.


    Storyland Party Packages

    (during operating hours; 1½ hour party + ½ hour setup and ½ hour cleanup)
  • Birthday Cottage
  • $250.00
  • Pinocchio's Whale
  • $150.00
  • Storyland Gazebo
  • $150.00
    Birthday Parties can be scheduled to take place from 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. or 2:30-4:00p.m.
    Party rate includes two picnic tables with tablecloths. We do not provide baloons, face painting, or puppet shows.

    To make a reservation for Storyland parties or for more information call (504) 488-2896 or email cpsales@nocp.org.

    Historic New Orleans Train Garden Parties

  • Train Garden Party
  • $225.00
    To schedule your party or for further information on Train Garden Birthday parties call (504) 488-2896 or email cpsales@nocp.org.

Party Rules:

  • Parties are available by reservation only.
  • Full payment is required to secure the date.
  • Payment may be made by check or charged on Visa, Discover, or MasterCard. Credit card users may pay by phone.
  • In case of inclement weather, you may reschedule within six months on any day available. (The Carousel Party and Storyland Cottage Party are not cancelled in the event of rain).
  • Please provide adequate supervision for your party.
  • All bookings are final. No refunds will be given in the event of cancellation.

For more information or to book a party, call (504)488-2896 or email us.

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