Fall Garden Globes Dinner
The Calgary Zoo's Fall Garden Globes Dinner includes an after-hours tour and a private dining experience in a Garden Globe surrounded by the zoo's nocturnal ambiance.
What to Expect
Private dining in a transparent Garden Globe after zoo hours.
Event Details
Duration
90 minutes for dinner, plus 60-minute tour
Ages
All ages (infants under 3 free)
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Wilder Institute's Calgary Zoo
Food & Drink
Water, coffee, and tea included; additional drinks available for purchase. Special dietary requirements must be pre-ordered.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Couples, small groups, special celebrations
Vibe
Cozy, intimate, unique, romantic
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$$ – Get tickets
- Parking: The North Lot is the primary parking lot and costs $14 per day. The West Lot charges $2.50 for every 30 minutes, max $14. Payment via ParkPlus app or machines. Members can register with ParkPlus for free parking.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Book your Garden Globe well in advance, as they accommodate a minimum of four and a maximum of six guests and ticket sales end two days prior to the event.
- Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled tour time to allow ample time to walk to the venue from the North Parking Lot.
- Submit any special dietary requirements at the time of booking, as they must be pre-ordered by midnight two days before your event.
- Consider becoming a Wildlife Guardian or Wild Journey member to receive free registered parking if you plan to attend multiple events.
- Dress for the weather, as the event takes place in the evening and involves both indoor and outdoor elements, and purchases are non-refundable.
Special Events & Promotions
- Wildlife Guardians receive a 20% discount.
- Wild Adventurers receive a 10% discount.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum and maximum number of guests per Garden Globe?
Each Garden Globe accommodates a minimum of four guests and a maximum of six guests, excluding infants.
What is included with the Garden Globe Dinner pricing?
The price includes water, coffee, and tea. Additional drinks can be purchased during your seating.
How do I arrange for special dietary requirements?
All special dietary requirements must be pre-ordered and requested by midnight, two days prior to the event.
What are the parking options and costs?
Parking is available in the North Lot for $14 per day. Members can register with ParkPlus for free parking.
Are tickets refundable?
No, purchases and tickets are non-refundable. The event happens rain, snow, or shine.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.