Special Occasions

Select from a variety of unique themed venues from the elegant African Outpost at the gateway to the award-winning Gorilla Forest, to the Gheens Room, nestled in the lush ISLANDS exhibit, to the spacious outdoor Oasis Festival Tent. Visit our event venues.

From casual to exotic to black-tie elegant, Safari Culinary Company, the Zoo's resident professional caterer, can offer a variety of menus and themes to dress up any affair… receptions and parties, retirement and special recognition dinners, team building adventures, wedding receptions, sales training and strategic planning workshops, or annual meetings. 

Special Events

Call the Zoo's Group Sales department at (502) 238-5348 for more details or to schedule a tour. Or send us a Request for Information and a sales representative will contact you.

• Weddings
• Holiday Parties
• Banquets
• Sorority or Fraternity Parties
• Birthday Parties (50+ people)
• Anniversary Dinner
• Family Celebrations

Helping Our Mission

Hosting your special occasions at the Louisville Zoo also supports our overall conservation and education mission and care for rare and endangered species. You'll be helping to make our planet a better place.