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About Louisville Zoo

The Louisville Zoo, located at 1100 Trevilian Way, Louisville, KY 40213, is more than a daytime attraction. It also hosts memorable private events and concerts at its on-site venues, including the Oasis Festival Tent and the Oasis Tent & Field. Whether you’re planning a corporate gathering, a special celebration, or a public concert, we’ve got you covered with practical details to help you secure your seats and plan your visit.

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At-a-glance: Oasis Festival Tent seats up to 500 attendees, while Oasis Tent & Field accommodates about 450 guests. For ROARchestra-style performances, reserved chair options are available. Note that seating charts aren’t published publicly, so we’ll guide you on what to expect and how to reserve your preferred setup.

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Getting there is straightforward with on-site parking and transit options. There are the best available price parking passes available, and you can pay at the admission window or online when purchasing tickets or parking passes. Transit improvements and nearby bus service, including Route 43, make it easier to reach the zoo from surrounding areas.

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To enhance your visit or event experience, we also provide trusted affiliate recommendations for nearby hotels and dining that fit a range of budgets and preferences. Read on for venue details, logistics, and local options to make your trip easy and memorable.

Venue details
The Louisville Zoo remains an active, well-regarded destination with dedicated on-site venues for events and performances. The Oasis Festival Tent and Oasis Tent & Field are designed to host large gatherings with flexible configurations. For ROARchestra-style events with the Louisville Orchestra, organizers can arrange reserved chair seating to suit audience size and sightlines.

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Parking
Parking is the best available price per vehicle. Payment can be made at the admission window or online when purchasing tickets or parking passes. Plan to arrive a bit early for parking and entry, especially for larger events.

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Transit
Transit options include TARC buses serving the area. Route 43 (Portland-Poplar Level) stops near the zoo entrance, offering a convenient alternative to driving. Check current schedules and route maps before you travel.

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Nearby hotels (affiliate recommendations)
• The Brown Hotel – historic luxury in Louisville, about 7 miles from the zoo, offering refined accommodations and traditional Southern hospitality. The Brown Hotel
• The Galt House – downtown Louisville hotel with easy access to a range of dining and entertainment options, located approximately 5–6 miles from the zoo. The Galt House

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Nearby dining and affiliates
We’ve teamed up with trusted local partners to provide dining options near your event or visit. From casual bites to refined fare, these restaurants are popular with locals and visitors alike. Always verify hours and reservations in advance, especially for larger groups.

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Notable past and upcoming events
Past highlights include Wild Lights lantern festival and family-friendly favorites like Dinopalooza, La Fiesta Latin festival, and ROARchestra concerts featuring the Louisville Orchestra. For each event, local logistics, seating arrangements, and accessibility details will be updated as plans are finalized.

Good to know

Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 1100 Trevilian Way, Louisville, KY 40213.
  • Venue type: Zoo with on-site event venues (Oasis Festival Tent and Oasis Tent & Field) for private events and concerts.
  • Seating/chart details: No public seating chart; Oasis Festival Tent seats up to 500; Oasis Tent & Field seats about 450; reserved chair options available for ROARchestra-style events.
  • Parking: $7 per vehicle; pay at admission windows or online when purchasing tickets/parking passes.
  • Transit: TARC buses serve the area; Route 43 (Portland-Poplar Level) stops near the zoo entrance.
  • Nearby hotels: The Brown Hotel (about 7 miles away) and The Galt House (downtown Louisville) as lodging options.
  • Notable events hosted: ROARchestra concerts with the Louisville Orchestra; Dinopalooza; La Fiesta Latin festival; Wild Lights lantern festival (past event).
  • Renamed/demolished: The Louisville Zoo remains active and is not demolished or renamed; facilities include Oasis Field/Tent and related venues.