The Peoria Zoo
2320 N Prospect Road, McClure and Prospect in Glen Oak Park, Peoria, IL
200 Capacity
$450 to $1,000 / Wedding
The newest addition at The Peoria Zoo, sits on 14 acres adjacent to the historical zoo. We can now accommodate 200 guests for your indoor function, or 1200 guests when weather permits. Many wedding ceremonies and receptions have used our space since opening in 2009. Couples can rent the Zambezi River Lodge alone or opt to rent the outdoor area containing a large, open sided gazebo as well. If couples would like to have the Africa animals on exhibit, the entire Africa section of the zoo will be open to guests! This option is available until 1/2 hour before sunset.
Event Pricing
Rental Pricing
$450 - $1,000
per event
Event Spaces
Outdoor Venue
Outdoor Venue
General Event Space
General Event Space
General Event Space
General Event Space
General Event Space
General Event Space
General Event Space
General Event Space
General Event Space
Additional Info
Neighborhood
Venue Types
Amenities
- ADA/ACA Accessible
- Full Bar/Lounge
- Fully Equipped Kitchen
- On-Site Catering Service
- Outdoor Function Area
- Outside Catering Allowed
- Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi
Features
- Max Number of People for an Event: 200
- Number of Event/Function Spaces: 2
- Special Features: Beautiful views of African Animal Exhibit and surrounding zoo. Building is large and round with vaulted ceilings, large windows, fireplace, and kitchen.Also has spaces for outdoor events. Located near Luthy Botanical Gardens for your convenience.
- Total Meeting Room Space (Square Feet): 4,000