Private Events
Unlock a world of unforgettable experiences by hosting your next event at your Erie Zoo! Whether you are planning an intimate private event during the day or looking to host an exclusive after-hours celebration, we offer unique options tailored to your needs. In this packet you will find the different rental options for both during operational hours and after hours along with the different event add-ons we offer to help make your event truly extraordinary!
All after hours private events must be scheduled a minimum of 60 days in advance.
The Private Events Packet does not include rental options or add-ons for weddings.
Pop the Question
Looking for a wild way to pop the question? The Erie Zoo offers a one-of-a-kind setting for your proposal, where you can surprise your loved one surrounded by the beauty of nature and the wonder of wildlife.
Must be scheduled a minimum of 30 days in advance
Say "I Do" at the Erie Zoo
Say "I do" in a setting as wild and wonderful as your love story! The Erie Zoo offers a unique and enchanting venue for weddings, combining natural beauty with a touch of adventure. From intimate ceremonies to grand receptions, our outdoor spaces provide a stunning backdrop for your big day. With customizable packages, exceptional photo opportunities, and the option to include animal experiences, your wedding will be an event to remember.
Must be scheduled a minimum of 6 months in advance and provide a $500 deposit to hold your date.