Celebrate a birthday like a true Wildcat at UNH Campus Recreation. Specially designed party packages are available year-round.
Sports Party
Children ages 5-13 enjoy up to three athletic activities in a 90 minute block. Sports include floor hockey, soccer, basketball, tennis, baseball and dodgeball. Additional activities include tag games, tug of war and parachute games.
Participants spend their last 30 minutes of supervised fun in the HRC. Campus Recreation provides the specified staff, set up and clean up. You provide the food (snacks, cake, beverages), plates, cups, eating utensils, cake knife, candles and matches, and the guests! Cost: $200
Parties over 12 will require additional supervision for an additional fee of $5 per additional child. Spring party blocks are full, accepting fall 2023 requests.
Available September - May

Cooking Party
This party combines food and fun for the birthday kid! A ServSafe Food Handler Certified staff member will guide participants in preparing and decorating a baked item (cupcake or cookie) of their choice. Parties last for two hours, and all food is included. Recommended for ages 6 and up. Cost: $240
Maximum participants: 12
Parties over 12 will require additional supervision for an additional fee of $5 per additional child. Spring party blocks are full, accepting fall 2023 requests.
Available September - May

Outdoor Pool Party
Host your next birthday party at the UNH Outdoor Pool! Includes the use of the pool during public opening hours and standard aquatic equipment, with lifeguards on duty. Enjoy the use of the upper patio and picnic tables for a two hour duration. Cost: $210
Maximum participants: 35 (including non-swimmers)
Appropriate swim attire is required, including towels.
Available June - August
For private UNH Outdoor Pool rentals, please inquire here.

Additional Information
- Party prices are calculated for up to 12 participants unless otherwise noted.
- Each child must have a birthday party risk waiver signed before participation. Waivers will be sent via email prior to the party.
- To learn more, contact Jackie Fotino at (603) 862-4285 or jackie.fotino@unh.edu
Refunds
Registrations for trips, classes, certifications, lessons, birthday parties, academic year youth programs and any other Campus Recreation programs are non-refundable. If unable to attend and Campus Recreation is provided a minimum of 7 days notice, a transfer will be made available for a comparable program within the same academic or fiscal year. If Campus Recreation cancels a program, full refunds will be given.
Parking
D Lot (Elliott Alumni Center)
Monday - Friday 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. faculty/staff parking only.
Free on weekends and after 6 p.m. weekdays.
Edgewood Visitors Lot
Pay & display seven days per week 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
H Lot (Hamel Recreation Center)
Monday - Friday 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. faculty/staff parking only.
Free on weekends and after 6 p.m. weekdays.
Additional parking information at UNH Transportation.