Please arrive NO EARLY 5:15. The ceremony will be from around 5:45 - 6 PM. The zoo will be closed at the time of arrival so there will be plenty of parking right by the main gate. Please park there and enter through the main gate. Signage will be posted directing you where to enter and go.
Where's this all happening???
Our wedding will take place at the Phoenix Zoo after the park has closed. There will be signage directing guests to the correct location using the front gate.
The address of the zoo is:
455 N Galvin Pkwy
Phoenix, AZ 85008
Do I need to dress up?
No dress code.
(Our colors are dusty blue and lavender for anyone wondering)
What about food?
Food will be buffet-style starting not long after the ceremony in the reception hall directly next door starting at 6:30. --- Food Menu: -- Prime Rib, Tuscan Chicken, Mashed Potatoes, Steamed Veggies, Salad, and Dinner Rolls. ----Kids Menu: Chicken Tenders and Fries ----Dessert: Nothing Bundt Cakes Bundtinis
Alcoholic beverages and other beverages?
Water, Lemonade, and Unsweetened tea will be provided. The bar will open during cocktail (half) hour starting at 6:30. Every guest will receive two drink tickets on the groom, bride, and pups! After that it will be a cash bar.
NOTE: Bartenders can NOT keep tabs, this means your card will be ran for each transaction. We do recommend bringing cash if possible, unless you want to give your card a workout.
Can I see the animals?
You will not be able to walk around the zoo BUT we will be having an animal encounter from 6:45 - 7:45 PM on the patio during the reception. Additionally, there is a special exhibit only able to be seen from the reception hall with Africian Wild Cats (also known as the "party cats")
Reception entertainment?
-Animal Encounter (6:45 - 7:45 PM)
- Dancing
- Board Games
- Lawn Games
Do you have a registry?
We do not expect gifts, but if you do wish to give, we have a cash fund found under the registry of this site.
Additional Questions?
If you have additional questions or need to contact us for anything, please feel free to reach out to us at savhcarr@gmail.com