Birthdays are WILD at Elmwood Park Zoo!

Zoo Birthday Party

Create a treasured memory for your child with a birthday party at Elmwood Park Zoo. We offer two party packages depending on the number of guests. We also provide a personal party assistant to manage all the details so you can relax and enjoy your guests.

Each party package includes:

Coordinated suite of party-themed paper products, including postcard invitation, plates, napkins, utensils and table coverings
Pizza and beverages
Birthday cake and candles
Live animal encounter
Visit to the Petting Barn
Pony Rides (April-September, weather permitting)
Souvenir cup for each child

Choose from our two all-inclusive packages:

Pricing for April-September 2013:

Basic Package - $300.00*

Accommodates up to 15 guests, including all children and adults. There is a charge of $18 for each additional guest.

Deluxe Package - $425.00*

Accommodates 24 guests, including all children and adults. There is a charge of $18 for each additional guest.

We offer additional activities and menu selections, a la carte pricing may apply*. Our Birthday Coordinator will be happy to help you plan and schedule your party. Call 610.277.3825 ext.241 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

* Elmwood Park Zoo members receive 10% off the total.

Reservations should be made at least two weeks in advance; if you are planning a party to take place between April and November, we recommend calling at least one month in advance. Elmwood Park Zoo birthday parties are in high demand and available dates book up quickly!

A 50% non-refundable deposit is required at the time you book your party. It will be deducted from your final bill. Birthday parties are held rain or shine, and we reserve the right to postpone any party in the event of severe inclement weather.

Payment may be made by credit card, cash, or check payable to "Elmwood Park Zoo". We accept all major credit cards and debit cards.

Join our Birthday Club

Visit the zoo for free on your birthday! Sign up now for our Birthday Club and receive a coupon entitling the birthday child (ages 3-12) to a FREE birthday visit to the zoo during the month of his/her birthday. The coupon must be presented when you enter the zoo.

When you join our Birthday Club, you'll also receive other promotions, special offers and information about upcoming events and programs here at the zoo.