Turn your meeting, celebration, or corporate gathering into an unforgettable experience, surrounded by nature in the Lodge at the International Conservation Center!
Imagine the wildest networking reception with the beauty of nature and wildlife as your backdrop or a dinner beneath the stars, all while supporting animal care and conservation.
Whether you are planning a large-scale corporate affair or an intimate executive retreat, our team handles everything so you can focus on hosting.
Why choose the Conservation Center?
- The unique, memorable setting will set your event apart
- We accommodate all sizes of groups
- Your event supports wildlife conservation and education
Amenities
- Spacious wood-forward accessible meeting space, seats groups up to 100
- Scaled pricing based on group size and rental length
- Adaptable floorplans can have lecture-style seating, multiple banquet-style small groups of 4, banquet tables of 16, or larger meeting table arrangements
- Tables and chairs/benches included
- Wi-Fi and A/V equipment included
- Food prep area with catering or food add-on options available
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Booking Details
Lodge Reservation
- Up to 50 Guests
- 4-hour rental: $500
- 8-hour rental: $1,000
- Up to 100 Guests
- 4-hour rental: $750
- 8-hour rental: $1,500
- Rental time includes setup and teardown
- Maximum Capacity: 100 guests total
- Payment Terms: Full payment due 2 weeks prior to event
- Availability: All 2026-2027 dates now available
- No blackout dates, holidays available
- Requests must be submitted at least 2 weeks before event date
- First come, first served; please plan for a first and second choice for event dates
Add Ons
Catering Add-Ons
- Coffee & Tea Bar: $125 per group of up to 25 guests.
- Snack Bar: $100 per group of up to 25 guests.
Education Add-Ons
- Conservation Center Expert Lecture: $175 for 30-minute lecture.
- Guided Nature Hike: $200 for 60-minute hike, accommodates 25 guests, ages 10+.
- Private Wagon Tour: Special flat rate of $250 per group of up to 25 guests.
Overnight Stay Option
- Extend your team building event at The Retreat at the International Conservation Center