CAPACITY: 250 (220 seated)
AVAILABLE: 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. (access to WildLanterns concludes at 9:00 p.m.)
This space features a vaulted ceiling, pillars, and two pull walls of windows creating an open and airy space filled with natural light. Host a cocktail hour on the wrap around patio, looking over the zoo’s lush greenery. Available for evening receptions, the 1899 Grove is the perfect setting for company receptions, award banquets and fundraisers.
INCLUDES: Seating for up to 220 guests
COST: $4,000 Friday & Saturday; $3,000 Sunday-Thursday
F&B MINIMUM: $7,000 for groups under 100 & $8,000 for 100+
Additional rental equipment (alternative chairs, cocktail tables and A/V needs) available for a fee. Draping available from third party vendor for additional charge.
CAPACITY: 60
AVAILABLE: please inquire about availability
With large, picturesque windows, Briar Oak allows for a beautiful view of the lights and festivities. Located across from our expansive North Meadow, this rustic venue, complete with wood flooring and skylights, allows guests to be immersed in the magic of WildLanterns.
This year we are offering a cozy elevated experience in Briar Oak, featuring velvety lounge seating, fire pits and a private bar. This may be the highlight to your WildLanterns visit!
INCLUDES: Pre-set lounge seating, bar, elevated décor and (3) fire pits
COST: $5,000
F&B MINIMUM: $2,500
Extra equipment and A/V needs available for an additional fee.
CAPACITY: 70
AVAILABLE: 5:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Want to add more to the WildLanterns experience? Gather with friends and colleagues and warm up with a hot beverage and tasty food in our Toasty Shelter. This private outdoor venue space offers beautifully lit trees, fire pits, and a great atmosphere for your guests to enjoy a bite to eat before walking WildLanterns.
INCLUDES: 6 cocktail tables, 2 fire pits
COST: $1,200
*F&B Minimum: $2,000
Additional rental equipment (alternative chairs, tables and A/V needs) available for a fee.
CAPACITY: 150 (100 seated)
AVAILABLE: 5:00-9:00 p.m.
Treat your guests to some delicious cocktail reception in this spacious, outdoor venue at the edge of our Savanna exhibit. With a special interactive feature located inside, your guests will have a unique experience all while being immersed in the magic of WildLanterns.
INCLUDES: 8 cocktail tables, 2 fire pits
COST: $1,440
*F&B Minimum: $2,500
Additional rental equipment (alternative chairs, tables and A/V needs) available for a fee.
