Unique Private Events at ZooTampa
Wild Events to Wow Your Guests
ZooTampa hosts countless unforgettable events year-round, from large corporate gatherings and holiday parties, to wild weddings, birthday parties & more. Let our experienced events team take care of the venue, food, and logistics, so you can sit back and relax with your guests.


Locally Inspired Cuisine

Catering from Our Acclaimed Chef
Experience the tastes of Tampa and local Florida cuisine, including Cuban delicacies filled with rich Tampa history, southern comfort food and a variety of seafood options from Florida's gulf coast. Does your group have unique tastes? Let us put together a carefully curated menu by the Zoo's in-house chef.
A Venue Like No Other
Surround your guests with wildlife in our picturesque Zoo. You won't find cookie-cutter hotel ballrooms here!
Unforgettable Wildlife Connections
Where else can your guests get face-to-face with exotic animals like a Hyacinth macaw, and an African crested porcupine?
Experienced Events Team
We host countless events year-round, so you can sleep easy knowing you and your guests will enjoy a first class event.
Support A Great Cause
By choosing ZooTampa for your private event you're also supporting our non-profit's mission to protect and preserve wildlife, including critically endangered native species like the Florida panther.
Safe & Socially Responsible Events
During these uncertain times, we are committed to going above and beyond to ensure your guests feel relaxed and comfortable so they can enjoy their event. To accomplish this, we have implemented numerous changes without compromising the event experience.
Flexibility
Our team is equipped and ready to host worry-free events by implementing solutions that honor flexibility, outstanding customer service and execute the highest standards of safety and sanitation.
- Partnerships grounded in open communication
- Flexible pricing, venue options and contract terms
- Quickly adapt and respond accordingly to your needs


Wild Weddings at ZooTampa
Wedding Ceremonies, Receptions, Proposals, Bridal Showers & More
ZooTampa at Lowry Park is a Tampa-based wedding venue located in the heart of Tampa’s picturesque Zoo. If you’re looking for a nontraditional wedding experience, look no further than this unique wedding venue. By hosting your guests at ZooTampa, you’ll provide your guests with an unforgettable experience as they’re surrounded by wildlife throughout your big day.