Norgren Hall is our largest indoor facility, with large floor-to-ceiling windows and a spectacular view of Benson Predator Ridge and the gerenuk habitat. Choose all of Norgren Hall, or use air walls to create smaller spaces for intimate meetings and events. This spacious Denver event venue is ideal for a unique corporate meeting, private party, special occasion or any indoor gathering.
Catering
Our event specialists treat you as the “mane” attraction and cater to your needs by offering amazing experiences, distinctive menus and a beautiful atmosphere, making every event remarkable.
Vendor Partners
Our preferred Denver Zoo partners are listed below and we recommend them for use with private events, if needed.
After-Hours Events
Private events after we close to the public.
Looking for event venues in Denver that will delight guests of all ages? Regardless of why your flock is gathering—family reunion, meaningful birthday, team or client appreciation event, celebrating a company milestone or just to shake your tail feathers—we're proud to be part of the wildest, most vibrant Denver event venue. Our dedicated event specialists will work closely with you to create an event that exceeds your expectations, while also remaining in alignment with state and local regulations with regard to group gatherings.
Please email corporate@denverzoo.org to talk to an event coordinator that can design a personal and unique experience just for your group.
AVAILABLE AFTER-HOUR EVENT VENUES IN DENVER ZOO
Norgren Hall, Wildlife Plaza, Zoo Gardens Pavilion and Plaza, Pahali Ya Simba and many more! You can even rent out the entire zoo!
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Upgrades
Looking Denver event venue EXTRAS to take your party to the next level? Denver Zoo offers several options to enhance and enrich your event from animal encounters to rides on the Conservation Carousel.
Zoo Buyout: Rent the ENTIRE Zoo!
With a Zoo Buyout, you can make Denver Zoo your group's private playground! Whether you're hosting your company's black tie gala, a casual staff appreciation party or an epic family reunion, you and up to 2,100 guests will have exclusive after-hours access to Denver’s most beloved gathering place—with your choice of enchanting Denver event venues, PLUS a variety of add-ons for an unforgettable experience.
Watch a private zip line tiger feeding, get a front-row seat to an awesome elephant demonstration, or bask in the bark-tastic fun of a sea lion experience. Your guests will also have access to our treasured carousel, the Denver Zoo Railroad and our experiential 4D theatre. Our dedicated event specialists will work closely with you to create an event that exceeds your expectations, while also remaining in alignment with state and local regulations with regard to group gatherings. Submit an inquiry below.
Pahali Ya Simba
Pahali ya Simba (place of the lions) is an indoor event venue that allows you to be mere inches away from the fascinating predator species of Africa's Samburu region—including African lions, spotted hyenas and African wild dogs.
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Your party deserves the most enchanting Denver event venues available—and they're ALL right here at Denver Zoo. For information on our venues, click to submit an inquiry.