Conservation Pavilion | Smithsonian's National Zoo

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Description:

The brand-new Conservation Pavilion is an airy space with vaulted ceilings and large windows overlooking the lower end of the Zoo. Your guests will delight in this LEED Gold certified space, which features an outdoor plaza that can accommodate a tent, full A/V capabilities and climate control. Equipment rental can be customized for your event.

Details:

Reception Capacity:
200

Seating Capacity:
120

Combined Capacity:
250

Venue Setting: IndoorOutdoor

Venue Availibility:

Morning
Daytime
Evening

Tables and chairs set up inside the Conservation Pavilion at the Smithsonian's National Zoo

The patio outside the Conservation Pavilion building at the Smithsonian's National Zoo. A large event tent is set up on the patio.

A table with trays of food and picnic tables set up in the background inside the Conservation Pavilion at the Zoo

an interior view of conservation pavilion