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Carousel Plaza
Come and experience our Endangered Species Carousel at night! Stained glass windows, mosaic floors and unique outdoor and indoor lighting make this one of the most elegant locations within the zoo grounds. Includes private access to Carousel, Carousel Plaza, and Gazebo. Rental includes unlimited carousel rides.
Limited to 350 people.
Saturday and Sunday
(April 1 – November 1)
Evening
6:00pm – 10:00pm
Half Zoo
Includes everything listed in the Carousel Plaza after hours rental plus the additional space of our entire picnic area.
Limited to 500 people.
Saturday and Sunday
(April 1 – November 1)
Evening
6:00pm – 10:00pm
Full Zoo
Have access to the entire zoo! Rental includes unlimited carousel & train rides. Animal Experiences such as the Aviary, Pony Rides, Butterfly Tent, Goat Feeding, etc. will be closed but can be discussed as add-ons. Outdoor Animal Habitats are subject to varying weather conditions and close at dusk.
Limited to 6,000 people.
Saturday and Sunday
(April 1 – November 1)
Evening
6:00pm – 10:00pm
Savanna Café
Includes the first and second floor of our Savanna Café plus the stone patio outdoors. Second floor overlooks the Prairie Dog, Condor & Flamingo habitats (animals go in at dusk). Great option for indoor/ outdoor space. No outside food permitted. Catering must be done with our third-party vendor Aramark.
Limited to 200 people.
Saturday and Sunday
(April 1 – November 1)
Evening
6:00pm – 10:00pm
African Adventure Path
Includes the entire African Adventure section of the Zoo which includes a covered gazebo. Shore of Africa Penguin House open for entire event. Other outdoor Animal Habitats such as lion, hyena and giraffe are subject to varying weather conditions and close at dusk. Giraffe feeding can be discussed as an add-on.
Limited to 200 people.
Saturday and Sunday
(April 1 – November 1)
Evening
6:00pm – 8:00pm
Reptile House
A small indoor venue that is sure to tip the scales! Includes the Reptile House and adjoining Party Room. Animal habitat lighting may change or turn off during this event to keep animals on their proper sleep cycles.
Limited to 100 people.
Saturday and Sunday
(April 1 – November 1)
Evening
minimum 2 hours
Catering
Outside catering is permitted, but we always recommend using our third-party vendor Aramark, who oversees our onsite Café and Gift Shop.
Call or email at #862-252-6250, or [email protected].
While spirits are not permitted, Beer, Wine, and Champagne are allowed. If having alcohol at an event, a permit is required.