Attractions & ActivitiesUp to 400 guests

Brookfield Zoo Chicago

Chicago, Illinois· €€€

About this venue

A attractions & activities in Chicago. See the specs and spaces below to check the fit for your event.

At a glance

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Core specs for Brookfield Zoo Chicago.

Capacity: Up to 400 guests
Spaces: 5 rooms
Largest room: 500 m²

Price tier€€€

Fit at a glance

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Capacity

Up to 400 guests

Spaces

5 rooms

Largest room

500 m²

Theatre seating

350 seats

Banquet seating

270 seats

Your floor plan

Spaces & capacity

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How many people this venue seats in each room layout, from its own event-space data. Confirm exact figures for your floor plan.

Theatre350guests

Banquet270guests

Reception400guests

Largest single room: 500 m² across 5 configurable spaces.

What's included

Facilities & services

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Listed facilities

5 meeting rooms

Services & capabilities

Meeting technology

In-house AV & staging
House sound & lighting
Hybrid / live-stream ready
On-site technicians

Catering & F&B

In-house catering
Banquet & plated service
Coffee breaks & receptions
Dietary accommodations

Accessibility

Step-free access
Accessible restrooms
Assistive listening
Reserved seating

Connectivity & support

High-density Wi-Fi
Dedicated event manager
Cloakroom & storage
On-site security

Responsibility

Sustainability & certifications

Sustainability credentials and certifications for this venue are illustrative and pending verification.

Certifications

Green-building certifiedSustainable-events certifiedISO 20121 (events)

Measures in place

LED lighting & smart HVAC
Single-use plastics reduced
Food-waste & recycling program
Locally-sourced catering

Where they'll stay

Accommodation

Destinaitor data

On-site rooms at Brookfield Zoo Chicago and the wider hotel stock in Chicago for housing your delegates.

In Chicago

Hotels: 856
Hotel rooms: 145 000
Five-star hotels: 45
Four-star hotels: 234

Getting there

Location & contact

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31st St. and First Ave., Brookfield, 60513, IL

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Bottom line

Is Brookfield Zoo Chicago right for your event?

Brookfield Zoo Chicago suits events that match its capacity and space profile in Chicago. Use the figures above to check your headcount and room needs, then confirm dates, setup and pricing directly.

Best for events around Up to 400 guests

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