Corporate Rentals
Online ticket purchases are coming to the Buffalo Zoo in early 2018!
Until this feature is live, please call 716-837-3900 for additional ticket information and visit the zoo to purchase tickets at the box office.
Rent the Buffalo Zoo!
Outdoor Rental Sites
Full Zoo Rental
Imagine the amazement of your guests as they are treated to an exclusive adventure with the beauty of the Zoological Gardens as the backdrop. It’s the perfect atmosphere to make a special occasion, spectacular.
Seasonal, May to October
Available after regular Zoo hours
ARCTIC EDGE AND Arctic Conservation & Interpretive Center
This indoor and outdoor venue will bring your guests into the arctic no matter the time of year. Surrounded by the Polar Bear, Arctic Fox, and Lynx exhibits, this unique setting will be sure to leave a lasting impression on guests.
Available all year round Accommodates: 40
Zoofari Courtyard
This tented site provides a classic setting for any event. Located off Meadow Drive, the Courtyard offers a semi-private area surrounded by greenery and a spectacular view of Delaware Park.
Seasonal, May to October
Accommodates: 100
Fountain Plaza
This is the perfect backdrop for wedding ceremonies or cocktail parties. A multi-tiered fountain sits directly in front of our lion and tiger exhibits creating a dramatic and entertaining setting for gatherings of all sizes.
Seasonal, May to October
Gazebo Lawn
This grassy area offers an attractive natural wood gazebo that is perfect for ceremonies, presentations, musicians or speakers. Located at the southwest end of the Zoo, the Gazebo Lawn is conveniently situated near restroom facilities.
Seasonal, May to October
Accommodates: 500
Sea Lion Cove
This amphitheater’s unique setting is surrounded by a 150,000-gallon saltwater exhibit with dramatic rock work and lush greenery. Lectures, ceremonies or one of our private sea lion shows would be the perfect addition to any event.
Seasonal, May to October
Accommodates: 200
Indoor Rental Sites
Children’s Resource Center
A climate controlled full-service banquet hall that offers a scenic view of the bison yard and Delaware Park. Space can be divided to suit small gatherings or can be used in full to accommodate larger events.
Available all year round – depending on availability
Full Room Accommodates: 300 standing / 220 seated
2/3 Room Accommodates: 200 standing / 150 seated
1/3 Room Accommodates: 100 standing / 80 seated
EcoStation
This indoor exhibit features a unique tented field research station. Your guests will be surrounded by the Australian Scrub, Southwest American Desert, and Tropical Rainforest exhibits which are home to some of the most entertaining animals in our collection.
Available all year round
Accommodates: 200 standing / 100 seated
M&T Rainforest Falls
Plan your next cocktail party surrounded by the sights and sounds of this unique rainforest setting amidst free-flighted birds, ocelots, giant anteaters, vampire bats, monkeys and our dramatic 25-foot waterfall.
Available all year round, after regular Zoo hours
Accommodates: 100 standing
For all Private Event Rental Inquiries please contact the Zoo’s Rental and Events Coordinator at (716) 837-3900 ext. 293.