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Nashville Zoo

3777 Nolensville Rd, Nashville, TN
6,000 Capacity
There is nothing more exciting than hosting an event at Nashville Zoo! The Zoo has over 10 unique locations within the park to host a variety of events like executive VIP luncheons, employee picnics, family reunions, fundraisers or wedding receptions. Factor in award-winning exhibits, an excellent onsite caterer and impeccable service and a Zoo event is sure to leave your guests impressed!

Nashville Zoo

3777 Nolensville Rd, Nashville, TN
6,000 Capacity
There is nothing more exciting than hosting an event at Nashville Zoo! The Zoo has over 10 unique locations within the park to host a variety of events like executive VIP luncheons, employee picnics, family reunions, fundraisers or wedding receptions. Factor in award-winning exhibits, an excellent onsite caterer and impeccable service and a Zoo event is sure to leave your guests impressed!

People Often Ask

Yes, candles are permitted for events as long as they are safely contained within a votive or hurricane glass.
Yes! You can customize your event with exciting add-ons such as private animal encounters, rides on the Soaring Eagle Zipline, or a private dessert hour at the Wild Animal Carousel.
Yes, we have several covered and tented event spaces, such as the Jungle Terrace tent pavilion, which can also be customized with hanging lights for your event.
Absolutely! We offer after-hours event options that can include customized dinners, music, dancing, private exhibit viewings, and late-night rides for a truly memorable evening experience.

Event Spaces

Botswana Overlook
Botswana Overlook
General Event Space
100 Capacity
Expedition Peru
Expedition Peru
General Event Space
150 Capacity
Flamingo Lagoon
Flamingo Lagoon
General Event Space
150 Capacity
Gallery
Gallery
General Event Space
100 Capacity
Jungle Terrace Pavilion
Jungle Terrace Pavilion
General Event Space
350 Capacity
Wild Animal Carousel
Wild Animal Carousel
General Event Space
150 Capacity

Additional Info

Venue Types
Amenities
  • ADA/ACA Accessible
  • On-Site Catering Service
  • Outdoor Function Area
  • Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi
Features
  • Max Number of People for an Event: 6000
  • Number of Event/Function Spaces: 12
  • Special Features: Exotic animal exhibits, Wild Animal Carousel, Historic Home tours, large Jungle Gym, Critter Encounter (petting Zoo), daily Keeper Chats & Amphitheatre Shows, Soaring Eagle Zipline, Lorikeet Landing and Wilderness Express Train