This space features floor to ceiling panoramic windows overlooking the Zoo's main lake and includes ample space for a reception area and dance floor. During the warmer months your guests may also be tempted to stroll outdoors on the expansive terrace and enjoy a moonlit sky shimmering on the water below. This space can accommodate parties of 400. Holiday Parties Featuring the stunning Walk the Wild Lights Holiday light show with over 1 million lights, the Minnesota Zoo offers a magnificent setting for your next holiday party. Holiday party packages include an elegantly catered dinner or cocktail reception in a private event space and access to the zoo's spectacular Walk the Wild Lights display.
Discounted rates are available for groups booking events on weekday evenings.
The Minnesota Zoo offers you three beautifully wooded, conveniently located picnic sites. These areas feature a pavilion or are tented, and can accommodate groups up to 10,000. Picnic packages include a lavish picnic buffet prepared on site by uniformed staff, use of a private picnic area, and group admission rates for the Zoo. Ample free parking is available to your guests in the general zoo parking lots located just a short distance from the picnic sites. For an added treat, ask about a special Zoomobile visit, tickets to the Imation Imax Theatre, or a scavenger hunt for your guests.