Your Event at the Zoo

Let the party begin! Whether you enjoy a quiet outdoor picnic or an extravagant evening, the Zoo makes the perfect backdrop for your next event — from weddings, family reunions and birthdays to corporate events, charity walks and so much more. 

With more than 125 acres to explore — including animal habitats, private buildings, picnic areas and more — you are sure to find the right fit for your celebration.

Private Zoo Evening

Enjoy the Zoo all to yourself! Wow your guests with an exclusive, after-hours private evening at the Zoo.

Birthday

Blow out your candles surrounded by the animals who call the Zoo home! Make your next birthday even more memorable by celebrating with amazing amphibians, resident reptiles, marvelous mammals and beautiful birds.

Corporate Outings

Enjoy a day at the Zoo along with a delicious, outdoor meal when you plan a corporate outings at the Zoo.

More Event Options

Picnic

Enjoy a day at the Zoo along with a delicious, outdoor meal when you plan a picnic at the Zoo.

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Wedding

Say “I do” at the Zoo! With options for weddings of all sizes, you can celebrate your love at the wildest place in town.

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Charity Walks

Walk for a cause! We offer before-hours Zoo access for charity walks and events.

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Questions?

Not seeing what you’re looking for? Contact our events team at (248) 336-5745 or dzsevents@dzs.org for assistance.

Accessibility

We are committed to being a welcoming, accessible and inclusive space for all.

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