Parties & Picnics-NOTE: Birthday parties, private events, and facility rentals are NOT available until further notice...
Idaho Falls Zoo is the "wildest" place in town to hold your next party, family reunion or company event! From family reunions to corporate picnics, weddings to kid's birthday parties, the zoo is a perfect backdrop for any special occasion. Surrounded by animals from around the world and beautifully landscaped grounds, we can work with you, your family, your club or business and help you create a one of a kind memorable event.
Click on the links below for information on a birthday party, daytime event or private evening event. Call 208-612-8420 or email us with questions.
Reservations
Click on the links below for information on a birthday party, daytime event or private evening event. Call 208-612-8420 or email us with questions.
Photo: Megan Donovan
Birthday Package
- Admissions for 10 children and 2 adults (additional children 4 and up $5.00 each/adults $8.00 each, plus tax)
- Exclusive use of the Children's Zoo Party Gazebo with picnic tables for two hours
- Ability to bring your own birthday cake and juice and/or purchase a "Birthday Party" Meal Package from the Kookaburra Kafe
- A personal visit from Percy the Penguin (our costumed mascot)
- A personal visit from one of our Animal Ambassadors
- Birthday party scavenger hunt and animal charades game
- A special gift for the birthday child
- Birthday parties are scheduled at 10 a.m. or 2 p.m.
- Package price: $90 plus tax ($25 deposit required at time of booking)
Additional Information
The zoo can accommodate almost any sized group or special occasion. Call 208-612-8470 to book your party.
Daytime events can be held during regular zoo hours from May - September.
The zoo can accommodate almost any sized group or special occasion. Click here to make a daytime event request. Call 208-612-8470 with questions.
Event Package
- Two-hour rental of the Tent on the Green
- Optional: a visit from the Animal Ambassadors ($50 additional fee, plus tax)
- Admission for 10 adults included in event price
- Additional adults (age 13-61) $8.00 each, children (age 4-12) $5.00 each, seniors (62 and older) $6.50, plus tax.
- Children 3 and under are free.
- Package price: $175.00 plus tax ($25 deposit required at time of booking)
Additional Information
The zoo can accommodate almost any sized group or special occasion. Click here to make a daytime event request. Call 208-612-8470 with questions.
These events are held after regular zoo hours from May - September.
The zoo can accommodate almost any sized group or special occasion. Click here to make a private event request. Call 208-612-8470 with questions.
Package Includes
- Two-hour rental of the Tent on the Green
- Optional: a visit from the Animal Ambassadors ($50 additional fee, plus tax)
- Fully staffed Children's Zoo
- Admission for 10 adults included in event price
Package Price
- $550.00 plus tax ($100 deposit required at time of booking)
- Admission for groups over the 10 included in the package price, additional adults (age 13-61) $8.00 each, plus tax
- Children (age 4-12) $5.00 each, plus tax
- Seniors (age 62 & older) $6.50 each, plus tax
- Children age 3 and under are free
Additional Information
The zoo can accommodate almost any sized group or special occasion. Click here to make a private event request. Call 208-612-8470 with questions.
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.
For more information or to reserve the facility contact Sunny Katseanes at 208-612-8418 or skatseanes@idahofallszoo.org.
Pricing
- Single Classroom Hourly $200.00 plus tax
- Single Classroom Daily $500.00 plus tax
- Entire Facility Daily $1,500.00 plus tax
- Non-refundable Cleaning Fee $100.00 plus tax (per reservation)
Additional Information
For more information or to reserve the facility contact Sunny Katseanes at 208-612-8418 or skatseanes@idahofallszoo.org.