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Have your party at the Bug Zoo™!


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Bring your party of Grubs and Larvae (or creepy colleagues) and celebrate that birthday, special occasion, or business function at the Bug Zoo!

The Party Room rental includes the following:

•   tables and chairs and coat racks
•   disposable plates, cutlery, napkins and cups
•   use of the modern kitchen and preparation area (fridge, sink,microwave, kettle, cleaning supplies)
•   use of the sound system (please bring your own CDs)
•   use of washrooms

Room Rental does not include:

•   admission to the exhibits (regular rates apply for the tour)
•   birthday cake, snacks or beverages (please feel free to bring your own or hire a caterer!)
•   candles (please bring your own - NB. NO SPARKLERS ALLOWED!)

Optional with rental (at an additional charge):

•   A/V equipment
•   goody bags ($7 each)
•   helium -filled balloons ($1.25 each)
•   party hats or special decorations


Cost for the two hour rental is $80 (+ tax) and $20 for each additional half hour.

Please call ahead to arrange a viewing of the Party Room or check out the photos.

We don’t mean to ‘bug ya’ but there are
Rules and Regulations

•   A credit card must be provided to hold a reservation.

•   If cancellation is necessary we require 1 month advance notice. In the event of a cancellation on short notice a $50 fee will be charged to the credit card.

•   A credit card number will also be kept on file as a damage deposit. In the event of damage (eg broken window, stolen items, etc) the credit card will be used to fix or replace the items.

•   There is no food or drink allowed in the exhibits area or gift shop at any time.

•   Children must be accompanied by adults at all times (including exhibits).

•   In order to accommodate all parties fairly guests are expected to arrive and depart at their scheduled times. No exceptions please!

•   Items left in the party room are left at the owner’s risk.

•   The Party Room and Kitchenette area must be cleaned prior to leaving in preparation for the next guest (cleaning supplies are provided). If the room is left in a mess there will be a clean up fee applied to the credit card on file (minimum $20).

•   For rentals after regular Bug Zoo hours an “after hours” surcharge will apply.

•   No smoking allowed anywhere on premises.

•   Liquor licence must be obtained by rental party (if desired) and a copy provided to the Bug Zoo 24 hours in advance.

•   A rental contract must be signed prior to arrival.


To make a booking or obtain additional information please call us at (250) 384-2847.

Click here for a printable version of the rental agreement


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631 Courtney St, Victoria, BC V8W 1B8 - ph. (250) 384-BUGS; fax: (250) 389-2847

Last revised: January 3, 2012