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If you are looking for a truly unique venue for any event, Edinburgh Zoo is the answer. We offer meetings, private dinners, drinks receptions, children’s birthday parties, family or corporate away days and weddings; as well as a range of exciting team building activities - all in the heart of one of Scotland’s most popular tourist attractions.
E DI NB UR G H ZO O I S OWNE D BY TH E CO NSE R VATI O N C H A R I T Y T H E R OYA L ZO O LO G I C A L SO C I E TY O F SCOTL A ND. C H A R I TY NO. SC 0 0 4 0 6 4
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Extract DNA from a strawberry daiquiri
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Meet the experts at exclusive talks and keeper Q&As
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Silent disco, live comedy and artisan food and drink
ZOO RULES
Join us for the most unique event in Edinburgh... E D I N B U R G H
Upload your photos using #NightAtTheZoo to Facebook, Twitter or Instagram for your chance to win a place on an Edinburgh Zoo Nature photography workshop.
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Terms and conditions apply.
U N I QUE EVENTS
By coming along tonight, you are supporting the valuable conservation work carried out by RZSS
Please respect the animals / No food or drink in animal walkthroughs / Do not feed or attempt to touch any of the animals / Do not bang on windows / No smoking inside enclosures / Don’t wear masks or costumes around the animals / Please leave quietly / Please use the litter bins provided / Please drink responsibly. We have a zero tolerance on drunken behaviour. Failure to comply with these rules may result in eviction from the Zoo
Visit www.edinburghzoo.org.uk/experiences for more information on our workshops.
CLOSING TIMES
Accessibility: A wheelchair-accessible mobility vehicle is available to assist visitors. Ask a member of staff for further information.
Pandas and koalas closed / Pelicans 7.30pm / Living Links 8pm / Lemur walkthrough closed (viewing through indoor enclosure) / Hilltop (including big cats) closes from 8.30pm / Wallabies 8.30pm / Budongo last entry 9.15pm / All other animal houses last entry 9.15pm, close 9.30pm
Have an unforgettable day with renowned Scottish nature photographer Laurie Campbell as he teaches you how to take expert photographs of stunning animals and understand how to get the most of your camera.
Extract DNA from a strawberry daiquiri
Face painting, last faces 9.30pm / Bars and food stalls 9.30pm / Silent disco 9.45pm / Zoo 10pm
Have an unforgettable day with renowned Scottish nature photographer Laurie Campbell as he teaches you how to take expert photographs of stunning animals and understand how to get the most of your camera.
Face painting, last faces 9.30pm / Bars and food stalls 9.30pm / Silent disco 9.45pm / Zoo 10pm
Visit www.edinburghzoo.org.uk/experiences for more information on our workshops.
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Pandas and koalas closed / Pelicans 7.30pm / Living Links 8pm / Lemur walkthrough closed (viewing through indoor enclosure) / Hilltop (including big cats) closes from 8.30pm / Wallabies 8.30pm / Budongo last entry 9.15pm / All other animal houses last entry 9.15pm, close 9.30pm
Terms and conditions apply.
Join us for the most unique event in Edinburgh... Accessibility: A wheelchair-accessible mobility vehicle is available to assist visitors. Ask a member of staff for further information.
Meet the experts at exclusive talks and keeper Q&As
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CLOSING TIMES
Upload your photos using #NightAtTheZoo to Facebook, Twitter or Instagram for your chance to win a place on an Edinburgh Zoo Nature photography workshop.
By coming along tonight, you are supporting the valuable conservation work carried out by RZSS
Silent disco, live comedy and artisan food and drink
•
Please respect the animals / No food or drink in animal walkthroughs / Do not feed or attempt to touch any of the animals / Do not bang on windows / No smoking inside enclosures / Don’t wear masks or costumes around the animals / Please leave quietly / Please use the litter bins provided / Please drink responsibly. We have a zero tolerance on drunken behaviour. Failure to comply with these rules may result in eviction from the Zoo
E D I N BUR G H ZO O I S OWNE D BY TH E CO NSE R VATI O N C H A R I TY TH E R OYA L ZO O LO G I C A L S O C I E TY O F SCOTL A ND. C H A R I TY NO. SC 00406 4
ZOO RULES
ENTERTAINMENT COMEDY (Education Centre, 8pm & 9pm) 23 June: Helen Arney, science presenter, comedian and geek songstress. 30 June: Simon Watt, from Inside Nature’s Giants and President of the Ugly Animal Preservation Society
MUSIC Rosie Archbold violin, Steven Segaud viola, Alice Macrae violin (23 only), Katie Johnston cello (30 only), Briony Valentine violin (30 only)
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SCIENCE Budongo: DNA Daiquiris / Make your own penguin ID band / Dead bugs: why we need insect collections / Badger crime forensic station / EnLightenment (23 June only) / Animal Match.com (23 June only) / The beehive inside out (30 June only)
Our venues, located within stunning gardens and surrounded by an array of animals, make for a truly wonderful setting for your event.
For more information please give our events team a call on 0131 314 0336 or email events.edinburghzoo@compass-group.co.uk
Animals on the move! Find out how we transport animals to and from the collection. Climb inside for a unique photo opportunity. Mansion house and main lawn: Panda Information Station / Wild about Scotland bus (30 June only) Education centre: Video shorts (7.30 & 8.30pm) / Meet the Zoo’s more unusual inhabitants (7-9pm)
Join our expert team at these workshops to fight your fear in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere
To find out more, please visit edinburghzoo.org.uk/fightyourphobia or email experiences@rzss.org.uk
#EdinburghZoo
P E N G U I NS R O C K & ED U C AT I O N C E N T R E
Hoofstock paddock
PLEASE NOTE Banteng
Above this line will close at 8.30pm
VIDEO SHORTS
BU D O NG O TRAIL
EDUCATION CENTRE
INVERTEBRATE STALL
COMEDY
(7PM TO 9PM)
FIRST AID
Open until 8pm
ANIMAL TRANSPORT CRATE PHOTO OP TEMPO BUBBLE TEA BAR
BAR (toilets available in car park)
EDINBURGH GIN BAR SCIENCE STATIONS
CHAMPAGNE & SUSHI
Saki monkeys
PLEASE NOTE
DNA DAIQUIRIS
PENGUIN CAFÉ
TEAS & COFFEES
pandas and koalas will not be on show during Summer Nights events.
PHOTOBOOTH
PALM OIL FREE PIES
FACE PAINTING
Car park exit
Last entry 9.15pm Hotel
M A I N L AWN
Open until 7.30pm
SHOP & EXIT
ZOO ENTRANCE
BBQ GOURMET DOGS & BURGERS
JUNGLE CAFE
WHAT’S ON TO N I G H T
Penguins Rock & Education Centre
18.30 19.00 19.30 19.30 20.00 20.00 20.30 20.30 21.00 21.00
HUNTING DOGS TALK PENGUINS TALK VIDEO SHORTS (EDUCATION) RHINO TALK COMEDY SESSION (EDUCATION) SUNBEARS TALK VIDEO SHORTS (EDUCATION) BRILLIANT BIRDS TALK COMEDY SESSION (EDUCATION) TAPIRS TALK
Main Lawn
Budongo Trail
PLUS MUCH MORE! SCIENCE STATIONS, MUSIC, MEET THE INVERTS AND MORE. SEE REVERSE FOR DETAILS
SILENT DISCO STONE BAKED PIZZAS BAR
GIN SLUSH ICE CREAMS & COKE FLOATS FISH & CHIPS
MEXICAN STREET FOOD BREWDOG BAR CREPES
BAR
MUSICIANS PANDA INFORMATION STATION
Bars and food stalls close at 9.30pm