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2. Looking to book a birthday party at the zoo? You are in the right place! Please completely fill out the request below. Be aware this form DOES NOT reserve your birthday party. The zoo guest services department will contact you to finalize your reservation.
4. Pricing and Scheduling

   Cost is $150 plus tax ($50 nonrefundable deposit required at time of booking). Package details are below. Your guests pay group rate per person: Adults (13-61) $7, Children (4-12) $4.50, Seniors (62+) $5.50, Tots (2 and under) $0.50.

6. What is Included

   •Exclusive use of the Children's Zoo Party Gazebo with two (2) picnic tables for two hours (area accommodates about 10 people)  •Your choice of either: 1) A personal visit from Percy the Penguin (our costumed mascot) OR 2) Meet one of our Animal Ambassadors (zookeepers' choice) •Kid's activity game/sheet included •A special gift for the birthday child •Birthday parties are scheduled at 10 a.m. or 2 p.m. 

8. What is Not Included

   * Additional space, tables, chairs, or tents are NOT available at birthday parties due to limited space in Children's Zoo. If your group needs more space, please submit a Daytime Event Request Form to rent the large tent on the Zoo Green.

   * You will provide your own cake, drink, and kids' party favors. If catering is desired, please contact Zoo Guest Services at 208-612-8420.

   * Admission is NOT included in your party package; you and your guests pay group rate per person listed above.

   *Power sources are not available in the area.

10. Name of Person Making Request*
11. Requested Date of Party*
    Requested Date of Party
12. Requested Time of Party*

    1. 10:00 AM
    2. 2:00 PM
13. Pick One*

    1. Percy Penguin (costumed mascot)
    2. Animal Ambassador (live animal, zoo's choice)
15. Birthday Child's Name*
16. Age of Birthday Child*
17. Pick One*

    1. Girl
    2. Boy
    3. Prefer not to answer
19. Parent's/Contact's Name*
21. Address*
23. City*
24. State*
25. Zip Code*
27. Phone Number*
28. Email Address*
30. Number of Adults*
31. Number of Children*
33. Comments (How Can We Help Ensure Your Party is a Success?)
35. PLEASE NOTE: this form does NOT reserve your birthday party. The zoo guest services department will contact you to finalize your reservation. Thank you!
38. Please check you acknowledge and agree to each of the following:*

    1. I understand my event is not fully booked until I have been contacted by the Zoo Guest Services dept. and paid the event deposit.
    2. I agree to pay any and all fees and charges related to my event.
    3. I agree to pay for any damage that occurs during my event.
    4. I understand any agreements made verbally between myself and my subcontractors, or between my organization and zoo staff outside of this contract may not be honored.
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