The Columbus Zoo Lakeside Pavilion is a premier event space located within the renowned Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. This versatile venue offers a unique and picturesque setting for a wide range of events, from corporate gatherings to social celebrations. With its stunning lakeside location, modern amenities, and flexible layout, the Lakeside Pavilion is the perfect choice for those seeking an extraordinary event experience.
Discover the Lakeside Pavilion’s Captivating Setting
The Columbus Zoo Lakeside Pavilion is situated in a prime location, just steps away from the zoo’s main entrance. Overlooking the serene waters of the zoo’s lake, the pavilion provides a breathtaking backdrop for any event. Guests can enjoy the tranquil ambiance of the lakeside setting, while also having the opportunity to explore the wonders of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium during their visit.
Flexible Event Spaces for Diverse Needs
The Lakeside Pavilion offers two distinct event spaces that can be combined into one large ballroom, providing versatility for a variety of event types and group sizes. The venue’s private restrooms, green room/bridal suite, and outdoor spill-out space with a trellis add to the convenience and comfort of event hosts and their guests.
The Main Pavilion
The main pavilion is a spacious and adaptable event space that can accommodate a wide range of event layouts and capacities. Whether you’re planning a corporate reception, a wedding celebration, or a business meeting, the main pavilion can be configured to suit your specific needs.
The Lakeside Theater
Adjacent to the Lakeside Pavilion, the Lakeside Theater is an additional venue that can be utilized for stage presentations, lectures, or other event components that require a dedicated performance space.
Exceptional Amenities and Services
The Columbus Zoo Lakeside Pavilion is equipped with a comprehensive suite of amenities and services to ensure the success of your event. The venue offers state-of-the-art A/V capabilities, including audio and visual equipment, to support your event’s technical requirements.
Catering and Hospitality
The Lakeside Pavilion partners with a selection of preferred caterers, allowing event hosts to choose from a variety of culinary options to delight their guests. The venue’s hospitality team is dedicated to providing exceptional service and ensuring a seamless event experience.
Event Planning Assistance
The Columbus Zoo’s sales team is available to assist event organizers with every aspect of planning and executing their event at the Lakeside Pavilion. From initial inquiries to on-site coordination, the sales team is committed to helping you bring your vision to life.
Unique Event Spaces at the Columbus Zoo
In addition to the Lakeside Pavilion, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium offer a variety of other unique event spaces to choose from. These include the Water’s Edge Events Park, the Africa Event Center, and a selection of picnic shelters, each offering its own distinct ambiance and capabilities.
Water’s Edge Events Park
Situated along the zoo’s waterfront, the Water’s Edge Events Park provides a stunning outdoor setting for larger events, such as festivals, concerts, or corporate gatherings.
Africa Event Center
The Africa Event Center is a versatile indoor venue that can accommodate a range of event types, from formal galas to interactive workshops, all while immersing guests in the captivating atmosphere of the zoo’s African-themed exhibits.
Picnic Shelters
The Columbus Zoo’s picnic shelters offer a more casual and relaxed setting for smaller gatherings, such as family reunions, company picnics, or birthday celebrations.
Hosting Your Event at the Columbus Zoo Lakeside Pavilion
If you’re interested in hosting your event at the Columbus Zoo Lakeside Pavilion or any of the zoo’s other event spaces, the sales team is ready to assist you. You can reach them at (614) 724-3785 or by email to inquire about pricing, availability, and to begin planning your unforgettable event.
References:
– Eventective – Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
– Columbus Zoo and Aquarium – Host Your Special Event
– Columbus Zoo and Aquarium – Venues
– The Vendry – Columbus Zoo and Aquarium