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GROUP SALE FACILITIES

African Outpost

Gheens Room

Hillside Gazebo

Oasis Festival Tent

ZooVision

 
     

African Outpost

This elegant, themed facility features a beautiful 11,000 square foot lodge, an authentic thatched roof, and African masks, sculptures and carvings.  The lush landscaping and tiki torches on the wrap-around deck create an exotic setting for any event. Situated at the gateway to the award-winning Gorilla Forest, The African Outpost can be used alone or in conjunction with the entire African zone for an elegant indoor and outdoor affair.

 

Required Minimum:  100 guests

Availability:   Primarily before or after regular Zoo hours

 

Other Features:

  • Accommodates 120 guests indoors and up to 200 utilizing the surrounding deck

  • Fully equipped catering kitchen in the facility operated by Safari Culinary Co, the Zoo’s professional on-site caterer

  • 5-7 minute walk from Zoo’s main plaza (or)

  • Special entrance and private parking area nearby

  • Drop off zone for deliveries

  • Private restrooms

  • Climate controlled

  • Themed tables, chairs and décor

  • Smoking in designated outdoor areas only

For more information on the popular Gorilla Forest, click here.
 

African Outpost
PHOTO GALLERY

 

Front Entrance

Party Set-up

Outside Gazebo Area

Side View

Rear Entrance Sign

Click here for a PDF map of the Zoo (requires Adobe Acrobat)

 

LOUISVILLE ZOO | 1100 Trevilian Way | P.O. Box 37250 | Louisville, KY  40213