Looking for an exciting, unique, and memorable location for your next corporate family day, employee day or family reunion? Let Riverbanks Zoo & Garden put the fun back in these functions! With our picnic packages, you and your guests are guaranteed to have a wild time. We offer three different packages along with enhancements to personalize your event.
Our picnic packages are designed to save both time & money. Each of our three packages contains core essentials needed to host a picnic at the Zoo!
Packages range from $24.95-$30.95 per person and includes:
- Zoo Admission Tickets
- Facility Rental for 2 hours
- Hot Buffet Lunch Off the Grill
- Picnic Tables Under Covered Shelter
- Event Manager and Staffing
- Set-up and Clean-up
- Service Charges and Taxes
Weather is a picnic’s greatest enemy, but we have you covered…literally! To keep you dry in the rain and provide some shade during those hot South Carolina summers, we hold our picnics in our Safari Camp with picnic table seating. It is a covered outdoor facility located between the zebras and the farm!
We have three different menus to fit your group and budget.
Package #1: The Classic – This All American picnic is perfect for any occasion for only $24.95 per person.
- Angus Beef Burgers
- All beef hotdogs
- Toppings, condiments, buns
- Traditional potato salad
- BBQ baked beans
- Cookies
- Iced teas and lemonade
Package #2: The Southern – Put a little south in your mouth for only $27.95 per person.
- BBQ pulled pork
- Angus beef burgers
- All beef hotdogs
- Toppings, condiments, buns
- Homemade creamy coleslaw
- Potato salad
- Green beans
- Cookies and Brownies
- Iced teas and lemonade
Package #3: The Lowcountry – A feast fit for any belle or beau at just $30.95 per person.
- Sweet tea-brined grilled chicken
- BBQ pulled pork
- All beef hotdogs
- Mini corn cobs with butter
- Vinegar coleslaw
- Macaroni salad
- Toppings and condiments
- Cookies and brownies
- Iced teas and lemonade
Our food additions help make your picnic pleasing to any palette. From beef brisket to mac and cheese to berry and peach cobbler, we have something for everybody. Hot day? Our All-Day Beverage wristbands are the perfect addition to cool off. How about an ice cold beer to wash down that burger? Add on any of our drink packages or bar services to turn that picnic into a party. Our novelty stations are a nice touch to any event. With popcorn, pretzels, or ice cream sundaes, it is sure to be a crowd pleaser.
Got an appetite for more than just food? Bring some entertainment to your event by adding on one of our many enhancements! Get up close and personal with some of Riverbanks’ residents with our Animal Encounters. Want to get your adrenaline pumping? Try our Sky High ropes course or our climbing wall! Looking for something a little more low key? Delight your guests with our very own strolling Magician and let the kids take a spin on our Carousel!
Riverbanks Zoo & Garden picnic packages save you time and money! We require a minimum of 100 hundred guests for these packages. Come picnic in the park with us and explore what the zoo has to offer! For more information about our picnic package, please visit our website at http://planyourevent.riverbanks.org/ or call our Private Events Department at (803) 602-0900.
