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Kids parties

Create lasting memories with an exciting, fun and memorable birthday at the Zoo!

Werribee Open Range Zoo’s Kids Party Packages are perfect for kids aged two to ten.

We offer a range of both indoor and outdoor venue options throughout the zoo and our package includes a food and beverage attendant, a child friendly menu and fun activities. And we don't forget the parents with an adult friendly menu that can be pre-ordered.

Our experienced zoo events team can also organise entertainment and theming to ensure your child’s birthday is a memorable one.

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Inclusions

  • Electronic invitations
  • Food and beverage attendant
  • Complimentary admission tickets for all children*
  • Two complimentary adult admission tickets
  • Child friendly menu
  • Cut and serve birthday cake
  • Biscuit decorating activity
  • Colouring in and crayons
  • Safari Bus

*Children complimentary on weekends, public holidays, and Vic School Holidays under 16 years.

Menu

  • Fairy bread
  • Party pies
  • Sausage rolls
  • Margarita pizza
  • Bowls of popcorn
  • Fruit platter
  • Sandwiches
  • Water or juice

Party times

Saturdays and Sundays, with two available booking times.

  • 10am - 12.30pm
  • 1.30pm - 3.45pm

Safari Bus is scheduled at the end of the morning session and at the start of the afternoon session.

Age range

Ideal for kids aged two to ten years

Numbers

Our kids parties are great for groups of 10 to 40 children.

Need more guests? Email Zoo Events zooevents@restaurantassociates.com.au or call us on 03 9285 9440 as we have a range of function options.

Prices

$50 per child (10 minimum) + room hire

Ticketing

Please note all guests including adults attending the function must purchase admission tickets to the Zoo. We offer a 50% discount ($26.50 per adult) when you book yours 10 days prior to the function date. After this date, no changes or additions/refunds can be made. Please email us on zooevents@restaurantassociates.com.au if you wish to receive the discounted tickets.

If you missed the deadline, you will need to purchase the admission tickets online here at a full price of $53 per adult.

If you are a Adult Zoo Member, you do not need to pre-book online.

Spaces / Venue hire

MEERKAT BISTRO*
$350

Perfect for up to 30 guests with no more than 20 children. This is a shared public space and overlooks the Meerkats.

HIPPO BOMA
$415

Perfect for 50 guests up to 25 children. Overlooking the Hippos and waterplay, this outdoor covered space is a fun African themed space. Only available for morning session.

CHONGOLA HUT
$415

A large African themed undercover space perfect for up to 100 guests with no more than 40 children. Located next to the playground this space comes with picnic tables and chairs to seat 40 people.

*Some spaces are not available during school holidays and public holidays.

FAQs

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How to book

Download and complete the booking form via the button below and email it to zooevents@restaurantassociates.com.au for your birthday party! 

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