The Minnesota Zoo’s mission is to connect people, animals and the natural world to save wildlife. Did you know you can help us save amazing animals around the world simply by hanging out with your friends and family and having a great time? Check out these fun opportunities for you to party to save wildlife…

  1. Host a Birthday Party at the Zoo
    Choose the Minnesota Zoo for your child’s next birthday party. We offer pony parties, overnight parties and themed parties! It’s sure to be a wild experience.
  2. Host a Picnic at the Zoo
    The Minnesota Zoo offers three beautiful, conveniently located picnic sites. These sites feature a covered pavilion and can accommodate groups of 65 to several thousands. This is a great option for family reunions, a corporate get-together and more!
  3. Party at AZUL’s Wild Night Event
    Join us for AZUL’s 5th annual Wild Night gala on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Minneapolis Events Center. Come for a night of fantastic entertainment, unique auction items, Zoomobile animals, and more.
  4. Bid on Awesome Auction Items for our Annual Beastly Ball
    The Minnesota Zoo’s 28th Beastly Ball is on Saturday, May 7, 2016 celebrating the Asian Wild Horse. The fun of the ball continues with the online auction where animal fanatics can bid on their favorite items, knowing that 100% of the proceed will help the Zoo save wildlife around the world.