Wedding Venue: Calgary Zoo – ENMAX Conservatory

Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

We are so excited to share that our wedding celebration will be held at the beautiful ENMAX Conservatory at the Calgary Zoo! This unique and stunning venue combines the beauty of nature with the elegance of a tropical paradise, creating the perfect setting for our special day.

About the ENMAX Conservatory

Nestled within the heart of the Calgary Zoo, the ENMAX Conservatory is an indoor botanical garden that boasts lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and a tranquil atmosphere. It’s an enchanting space that offers a beautiful, nature-filled backdrop, making it ideal for both our ceremony and reception. With its towering glass walls and tropical ambiance, it promises a memorable and unforgettable experience.

Address

Calgary Zoo

210 St. George’s Drive NE

Calgary, Alberta, T2E 7V6

Canada

Parking

Guest will park at the North Entrance.

Parking will cost $13 per vehicle and can remain in the lot until 12 noon the following day. It is recommended to carpool with a designated driver or take an Uber.

Adults-Only

We love your little ones, but in order to create a more intimate and enjoyable atmosphere for all of our guests, we’ve decided to make our reception an adults-only celebration.

We hope you understand and appreciate this decision. Thank you for your support, and we can’t wait to celebrate with you!

Accessibility

The venue is fully accessible, with ramps and elevators available to ensure all guests can easily navigate the space and enjoy the celebration.

Event Schedule

Our wedding day at the ENMAX Conservatory will begin with the ceremony at 3pm, outside, in the Dorothy Harvie outdoor gardens.

The cocktail hour follows with guests served food and drinks inside the atrium next to the main dining hall. Your wedding invite serves as a zoo ticket for the whole day so feel free to take your drink and wander the zoo.

The reception begins at 6pm seated. The lush surroundings of the atrium will set the perfect tone, with the vibrant colors and peaceful atmosphere adding a touch of magic to every moment.

What to Expect

Tropical Paradise: With towering palms, exotic flowers, and lush greenery, the conservatory feels like an escape into nature, no matter the season.

Unique Ambiance: The combination of natural beauty, ambient lighting, and a stunning architectural design creates a romantic and intimate atmosphere for our wedding.

Close to Nature: We are surrounded by wildlife, and guests can even visit the nearby exhibits before or after our celebration to explore the zoo's many attractions.

Things to Keep in Mind

The ENMAX Conservatory is an indoor venue, so weather won’t impact our plans—no need to worry about rain or shine!

Please be mindful of the natural space and follow any guidelines provided to preserve the environment for all guests to enjoy.

We are so thrilled to celebrate with all of you in this breathtaking setting, and we can’t wait to share this beautiful day at the Calgary Zoo’s ENMAX Conservatory. See you there!