Birthdays, Business Meetings, Celebrations, Family Reunions, Holidays, Team Gatherings…
We have the perfect space to make your next get-together super special and absolutely memorable.
Caldwell Zoo has two excellent options for private meetings of all kinds. Whether you’re looking for an area for small groups or large gatherings, we have ideal alternatives way beyond the same-old-thing!
Both options offer easy access to the Zoo so the fun and excitement can continue throughout the day.
Make your meeting more!
More fun. More unique. More memorable.
DAYTIME MEETING SPACES
UZURI OUTPOST
Get out of the office and shake up the same old routine. Uzuri Outpost is a great spot for your meeting in the heart of our African Overlook. Just step outside and experience the wonder of massive African elephants, majestic reticulated giraffe and full view of the African Savanna.
If you’re looking for indoor comfort in a customizable, exclusive space Uzuri Outpost is ready to deliver.
You and your guests will be at the center of action while enjoying the benefits of your own reserved, interior space.
- Accommodates up to 45 people
- Tables and chairs provided
- Decorations allowed (guidelines must be followed)
- WiFi access
- Audiovisual capabilities
- $300 for up to 2 hours
RIVER’S EDGE CENTER
This beautiful event space is conveniently located in our magnificent Amazon area. Elegant design is combined with incredible animal viewing and high-tech audiovisual capabilities to make every event truly memorable.
- Accommodates up to 70 people
- Private restrooms available
- Decorations allowed (guidelines must be followed)
- WiFi access
- Audiovisual capabilities
- Catering kitchen capabilities
- Unique animal viewing
- $750 for up to 2 hours
PINEY WOODS PICNIC AREA
This wide-open, secluded, outdoor space is perfect for groups large or small. You can spread out in the shade of old growth trees among our abundance of picnic tables. There’s plenty of room to serve up a delicious feast, plus, plenty of open space for games, inflatables, bounce houses or just room to stretch your legs.
Bring your group and enjoy Caldwell Zoo’s spacious backyard.
- Picnic tables for up to 300 guests
- Accommodates up to 1000 guests
- Private restrooms available
- Private parking
- Space for bounce houses, games and more
- Catering and food truck options are available
- Direct access to the zoo is available
- $1,000 with access 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Perfect for large groups, sport teams, family gatherings, celebrations, holidays and any reason under the sun.
AFTER-HOURS EVENTS
RIVER’S EDGE CENTER & PLAZA
Welcome to wild, pristine beauty. The newest addition to the Zoo offers the most unique and exquisite setting with truly immersive experiences.
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Includes Plaza, Center and Exploration Station
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Inside and outside capabilities
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Capacity of up to 350 guests
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Catering kitchen availability
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Space available for food trucks
- Entry access to the Amazon Immersion
walk-through aviary -
Available from 4:30 PM – midnight
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$3,000 for up to 3 hours
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Animal experiences available
AFRICAN OVERLOOK
Treat your guests to amazing views in the spirit of an African safari. This expansive venue space is as limitless as your creativity. Make your next event one they’ll never forget by celebrating among some of the most awe-inspiring animals on the planet.
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Includes patio, Uzuri Outpost, Chakula Café and patio seating
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Inside and outside capabilities
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Capacity of up to 200 guests
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Professional kitchen availability
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Space available for food trucks
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Available from 4:30 PM – midnight
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$2,000 for up to 3 hours
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Animal experiences available
More questions? Ready to Book?
For any venue questions and to check availability, please fill out and submit the Contact Form below. Or call Event Staff at 903-593-0121, between 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Our Event Staff will respond quickly and help you make your next group gathering something special.
Rental Contact Form
