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Set the stage for a truly exotic event! Your special occasion will be one to remember when it takes place at any of our premier locations. Whether an intimate gathering or a grand affair for thousands, we offer a variety of indoor and outdoor spaces to enjoy. Our professional staff can cater to your wildest instincts, helping to plan and customize your Zoo experience.
To learn more, or book an event, please call 718-741-3836.
Created in the restored Lion House at the Bronx Zoo, this unique event space showcases beautiful Beaux-Arts architecture, and is the first New York City landmark building certified “green” by the U.S. Green Building Counsel. Sitting adjacent to our new Madagascar! exhibit, your guests will enjoy spectacular landscapes and unique wildlife as they mingle for cocktails or gather in our large indoor venue.
A wild journey awaits you and your guests! Roam through a lush Asian rainforest, go on an African adventure to encounter gorillas, sip cocktails by the tigers, or picnic with a flamingo flock. With a wide variety of indoor and outdoor spaces, our special events staff can help you find the perfect Bronx Zoo location for your special event.
The New York Aquarium presents up-close opportunities to experience the beauty, mystery and excitement of the underwater world. Located along the famous Coney Island Boardwalk in Brooklyn, your guests can enjoy spacious grounds and catch some spectacular ocean views. Watch walruses, penguins and sea lions splash and swim; explore strange sea creatures like jellies, anemones and sea horses – and discover what WCS is doing to save wildlife and protect our oceans. Enjoy the fresh sea air and take advantage of this excitingly different event venue!
The Wildlife Conservation Society's Central Park Zoo provides a unique setting for your next special event. This tranquil oasis in the heart of the city, is the perfect location to get away from it all, without going very far! Considered the "Jewel of Manhattan," our special combination of flora, fauna, and architectural design is certain to entertain and inspire you and your guests.
Throw a birthday party full of adventure for your child at the New York Zoos and Aquarium. Each of our parks offers a unique set of age-appropriate, themed parties, which include guided tours led by zoo educators, wildlife games and crafts, and a private room for refreshments.