Daytime events can be held during regular zoo hours (9:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.) from May - September.

Event Package Details

• Two-hour rental of the zoo's picnic area on the green during regular zoo hours.
• Admission is NOT included in event price. Your participants will each pay our group admission rate. Let us know if you'd like them to pay at the gate or if you'd like us to bill you for each participant as part of your event fees.
• Additional Option: a visit from one of the Animal Ambassadors ($50 additional fee, plus tax; zookeepers' choice)
• TEN picnic tables (one ADA) are included. Seats approx. 100 people. 
  • Optional: 10'x10' pop-up tents are available for additional $35 each. 
  • Must provide your own extension cords if needed; 220V is not available. Additional tables and chairs only provided upon request.
• Package price:

  $250

   plus tax ($100 non-refundable deposit required at time of booking)Submit your request via the "Request Daytime Zoo Rental" button above.

These events are held after regular zoo hours from May - September.

Event Package Details 

• Two-hour rental (5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.) of the Tent on the Green. Additional time may be available for added hourly fee.
  • Optional: a visit from the Animal Ambassadors ($50 additional fee, plus tax)
  • Optional: Staffed Children's Zoo providing access to goat contact yard ($50 additional fee, plus tax)
• Admission is NOT included in your event. Participants each pay our group admission rate. Let us know if you'd like them to pay individually at the gate or if you'd like us to bill you as part of your event
• TEN picnic tables (one ADA) are included (seats approx. 100 people). 
  • Optional: 10'x10' pop-up tents are available for additional $35 each. 
  • Must provide your own extension cords if needed; 220V is not available. 

• $650

 plus tax ($200 non-refundable deposit required at time of booking). Submit your request via the "Request After-Hours Zoo Rental" button above.

The William J. Maeck Education Center at Idaho Falls Zoo is an amazing, state of the art facility designed for informal education opportunities. On days when the facility is not being used for educational purposes it may be possible the center is available for rent. 

Pricing

• Single Classroom Hourly $200 plus tax
• Single Classroom Daily $500 plus tax
• Entire Facility Daily $1,500 plus tax 
• Non-refundable Cleaning Fee $100 plus tax (per reservation) 
• Zoo admission is not included in education center rental

Additional Information

For more information or to reserve the facility contact the zoo's education department at 208-612-8254 or [email protected].