Catered Celebrations
Seneca Park Zoo is the perfect place for a fun and memorable event. We have unique venues for nearly any occasion and group size, all in the beautiful surroundings of the Zoo. You and your guests will enjoy delicious cuisine and personalized service from the Zoo’s own catering team, Eagle’s Landing Cafe and Catering.
If you want to truly immerse your guests into a full Zoo experience, we can arrange guided tours, animal presentations, and special animal enrichment programs to enhance your event.
Hosting your event at Seneca Park Zoo supports our education programs and our conservation efforts to save animals from extinction.
Venues
Eagle’s Landing Pavilion
Keep your guests cool and dry under our large timber frame pavilion. Lights, fans, and radiant heaters keep guests comfortable from early spring to late fall.
- Maximum capacity: 125 seated / 250 cocktail reception (extra picnic seating available for larger groups)
- Times available: After Zoo hours
Rocky Coasts Gallery
This special spot provides guests with underwater viewing of the Zoo’s polar bear and four California sea lions. The 550-gallon reef tank also offers amazing views.
- Maximum capacity: 100 seated / 150 cocktail reception
- Times available: After Zoo hours
Savanna Plaza
Opened in 2018, the Savanna Plaza offers the perfect open-air atmosphere for your next cocktail party. Guests can enjoy small bites and beverages with views of the Masai giraffes and plains zebras roaming together in their shared habitat. See many more incredible African species located just a few steps away in the Animals of the Savanna Building.
- Maximum capacity: 150 cocktail reception
- Times available: After Zoo hours
Crater Canteen Plaza
Located in A Step Into Africa, this one-of-a-kind, open air space allows you and your guests to get up-close to the lions, baboons, and elephants.
- Maximum capacity: 100 seated / 175 cocktail reception
- Times available: After Zoo hours
Baboon Camp Plaza
Also located in A Step Into Africa, this venue allows you to dine by the baboons and experience amazing views of the lions right from the safari bus.
- Maximum capacity: 125 seated / 250 cocktail reception
- Times available: After Zoo hours
Conference Center
Located in the Animal Health & Education Complex, this venue is equipped with an LCD projector and a full drop-down screen for presentations.
- Maximum capacity: 30-60 depending on set-up
- Times available: 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Main Event Tent
[Seasonal] Centrally located between the Amur tiger and African penguins, this outdoor tent is great for picnics, family reunions, and birthday parties.
- Maximum capacity: 100 seated
- Times available: Weekends during Zoo hours
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