Birthday Parties
Birthday Packages
Dates and Times
Reservations are available on Saturdays Only (excludes Wild Event Weekends like Wild Days, Boo at the Zoo, and Christmas Celebration)
10:30 am-12:00 pm –OR– 1:30 pm -3:00 pm
2 Party Room Sizes
Double Room Rental: Two combined Party Rooms for up to 80 guests! All packages are $425 Non-Member/$375 Members
Single Room Rental: One Party Room for up to 40 guests! All packages are $325 Non-Members/$275 Members
Each Party Room includes five 8ft. tables and 40 chairs.
Zoo Crew Package
Double Room Rental: $425 Non-Member/$375 Members
Single Room Rental: $325 Non-Members/$275 Members
- 1.5 hour Party Room rental
- Animal Encounter including 2 ambassador animals with photo opportunities
- 20 child admission vouchers* valid for 30 days (one-time use)
*Does not include adult admission vouchers
Safari Package
Double Room Rental: $425 Non-Member/$375 Members
Single Room Rental: $325 Non-Members/$275 Members
- 1.5 hour Party Room rental
- Animal Encounter including 3 ambassador animals with photo opportunities
- 10 child admission vouchers* valid for 30 days (one-time use)
*Does not include adult admission vouchers
Wild Child Package
Double Room Rental: $425 Non-Member/$375 Members
Single Room Rental: $325 Non-Members/$275 Members
- 1.5 hour Party Room rental
- Animal Encounter including 4 ambassador animals with photo opportunities
- Party Animal décor package
Walk into your fully decorated Party Room that brings the Party Animal theme to life! Décor includes 5 tablecloths and centerpieces, door and wall décor, hanging swirls, garland, plastic wear, plates and napkins.
Does not include zoo admission.
Party Animal Package
Double Room Rental: $425 Non-Member/$375 Members
Single Room Rental: $325 Non-Members/$275 Members
- 1.5 hour Party Room rental
- Animal Encounter including 2 ambassador animals with photo opportunities
- 10 child admission vouchers* valid for 30 days (one-time use)
- Party Animal décor package
Walk into your fully decorated Party Room that brings the Party Animal theme to life! Décor includes 5 tablecloths and centerpieces, door and wall décor, hanging swirls, garland, plastic wear, plates and napkins.
*Does not include adult admission vouchers.
Party Animal Décor Package includes:
- 5 Table clothes
- 5 Centerpieces
- Door and wall décor
- Hanging swirls
- Garland
- Plates, napkins, and plastic wear
Upgrade Options
- Additional Party Animal décor package - $50
- Pre-purchase Giraffe, Train, or Carousel tokens
Important Information
Can I cancel the party and get a refund?
Full refunds (less the $50 non-refundable fee) will be given for cancellations requested more than two weeks before the scheduled party. 50% refunds will be given for cancellations requested less than two weeks before the scheduled party.
When can I pick up the child admission vouchers included with the package?
Child admission vouchers can be picked up as early as 9:00am the day of the scheduled party.
Can I decorate with balloons?
No latex balloons are allowed on grounds for animal safety. Mylar or foil balloons can be brought into the Party Room but cannot enter the Zoo.
When can I start setting up for the party?
The host can arrive 30 minutes before the party starts to set up and decorate.
Is food included in any of the packages?
Food is not included in any of the birthday party packages. However, you are allowed to bring food or drink of your choice (excluding alcohol) into the party room.
How can I purchase adult admission vouchers?
Adult general admission tickets can be purchased online at abilenezoo.org or purchased onsite at the ticket window.
What time do the attractions close?
The Train, Carousel, and Giraffe Feeding close at 2:00 PM September – May and 3:00 PM June – August.
Giraffe Terrace may be closed depending on weather conditions.
