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Holiday Package OptionsMix n Mingle with friends and colleagues in a festive, casual environment

this holiday season. A private facility is yours to enjoy throughout thePNC Festival of Lights from 5p -9p. Enjoy the region’s favorite holiday

event as well as great food and warm drinks. Choose from scrumptiousdinners or an elegant hors d’oeuvres party. We also offer simple warm-up

gathering packages with desserts and hot beverages.

Facility rental, admission and parking prices vary based on group size andlocation of the venue. Your sales representative is happy to assist you in

determining the best venue for your event.

Looking for something different for your employees ormembers? Stuff their stockings with Discount Tickets for

their family to enjoy! Best savings to the region’smost celebrated holiday event when you purchase a

minimum of 25 tickets by November 13. Contact the GroupSales office to receive an order form.

For more information contact Group Sales:513-487-3481

groupsales@cincinnatizoo.org to receive an order form.

PNC Festival of Lights

Event InformationEvent Information

Basic Warm-up PackageCoffee, Decaf, and Hot Tea

Holiday CookiesDouble Chocolate Brownie Bites

Mini Cheesecakes$6.95 per person for 2-hour service

$1.95 for each additional hour

Deluxe Warm-up PackageRegular Coffee, plus either Hot Chocolate or Mulled Apple Cider

Holiday CookiesDouble Chocolate Brownie Bites

Mini Cheesecakes$8.95 per person for 2-hour service

$1.95 for each additional hour

Supreme Warm-up PackageRegular Coffee, Hot Chocolate, and Mulled Apple Cider

Holiday CookiesDouble Chocolate Brownie Bites

Mini Cheesecakes$11.50 per person for 2-hour service $1.95 for each additional hour

Holiday Warm-UpsHoliday Warm-Ups

a la carte BeveragesMulled Apple Cider

$23.95/gallon or $2.95/personHot Chocolate

$21.95/gallon or $2.75/personGourmet Beverage Upgrade: Flavored Syrups, Cinnamon Sticks,

Whipped Cream$2.95 per person

Assorted Canned Sodas (Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Sierra Mist)$2.00 each

Lemonade, Fruit Punch, or Iced Tea$13.95 per gallon

Assorted Juice (Orange, Apple, Cranberry)$2.00 per person

Winter FavoritesWinter Favorites

Comforting StartersComforting StartersHoliday Hors D’Oeuvres

Roasted Italian Meatballs with Vine-Ripened Tomato Sauce $48.75 for 25Mini Croissant Layered with Baked Ham and Gruyere Cheese $73.75 for 25

Crab Cakes with Sweet Corn, Serrano Chili, and Cilantro $98.75 for 25Mini Cheeseburgers with Bacon and Jalapeno Mayonnaise $73.75 for 25

Vegetable Spring Rolls with Sweet Soy Dipping Sauce $68.50 for 25Mini Chicken Burgers with Bacon, Swiss and Herbed Mayo $73.75 for 25

Korean Beef Skewers with Kalbi Sauce $81.25 for 25Jack Daniels Barrel Wood Smoked Tomato Soup Shooters $81.25 for 25

Fried Pork Pot Stickers with Sweet Soy Dipping Sauce $62.50 for 25Country Fried Chicken Tenders with Honey Mustard $56.25 for 25

Cilantro Steak Empanadas $56.25 for 25

Appetizer DisplaysSeasonal Fresh Fruit Display: Seasonal Fresh Fruits with Wild Winter Berries

$98.75 for 25 servingsArtisan Cheese Board: Domestic & Imported Cheeses, Rustic Breads, Crackers,

Dried Fruits, Fresh Grapes $106.25 for 25 servingsVegetable Crudite: Assorted Raw Veggies, Red Pepper Aioli, Parmesan

Peppercorn Ranch Dip $98.75 for 25 servingsMake-Your-Own Bruschetta Trio: Toasted French Bread, Heirloom Winter Tomato,

Tuscan White Bean, Olive Tapenade $98.75 for 25 servingsAntipasto Display: Capicola, Prosciutto, Salami, Fresh Mozzarella, Asiago, Smoked

Provolone, Sweet Peppers, Marinated Olives, Garlic Bread Sticks, Flatbreads$148.75 for 25 servings

Deluxe Mixed Nuts $20.00 per pound

Hearty BuffetsHearty BuffetsDeck the Halls Menu

Minimum Group size 25 PeopleChoice of One Salad:

Wild Spinach Salad with Strawberries, Goat Cheese, & Raspberry VinaigretteClassic Caesar Salad

Field Greens, Apples, Walnuts, Dried Cranberries, Apple Cider VinaigretteWild Greens, Berries, Caramelized Onions, Bacon Vinaigrette

Choice of Two Sides: Asparagus with Spiced Bearnaise Sauce Penne Pasta Alfredo Goat Cheese Whipped Potatoes Roasted Rosemary New Potatoes Butter Poached Green Beans Roasted Zucchini & Squash Broccoli, Shallots & Lemon-Butter Sauce Wild Rice Pilaf

Choice of One Entree:Chicken Piccata with Lemon Caper Beurre Blanc

Pork Loin Topped with Apples & Apricot ChutneyWild Mushroom Ravioli, Wild Winter Herb Chardonnay Reduction

Smoked Pit Ham with Whole Grain MustardMolasses & Cinnamon-Glazed Turkey

$23.95 per guest (Add an Additional Entrée for $5.95 per guest)

Buffet Menus Also Include:Rolls and Butter; Iced Tea, Water, and Coffee

Warming the Heart Entree UpgradesMinimum group size 25 People

Miso-Marinated Halibut with Cilantro-Soy Glaze Add $4.95Peppercorn Roasted Top Round with Caramelized Onion Jus Add $1.95

Pan-Roasted Salmon with Leek and Caper Cream Add $2.95Prime Rib of Beef with Creamy Horseradish Add $5.95

Carving Attendant for Ham, Turkey, or Prime Rib Entrees $75.00 per AttendantMaximum Dinner Service Time is 2 Hours

China Service Available for Additional Charge

Festive StationsFestive StationsThe Carvery

Select one of the following meats to behand-carved at the station:

Roasted Beef Top Round with greenpeppercorn mustard & roasted garlic

aioliSage Roasted Turkey Breast with

cranberry orange relish & whole grainhoney mustard

Cider Glazed Pork Loin withpomegranate red onion chutney &

juniper mustardDisplayed with Split Rolls & Butter

$11.95 per guest(carving attendant included)

Seasonal SaladsArugula Caprese Salad with Fresh

Mozzarella, Roma Tomatoes, Olive Oil,Balsamic Syrup, & Cracked Pepper

Greek Village Salad with Cucumber,Tomato, Red Onion, Kalamata Olives,

Pepperoncinis, Feta Cheese & Red WineVinaigrette

$8.95 per guest

Mac ‘n’ CheeseTraditional Style with Elbow Macaroni,

Cheddar Cheese, & Bread CrumbTopping

Southwest Style with Penne, Chicken,Bacon, & Mild Jalapeno Cream

European Style with Farfalle Pasta,Gruyere Cream, & Roasted Asparagus

$9.95 per guest

Mashed Potato BarButtermilk-Chive Mashed Potatoes &

Mashed Sweet Potatoes with a Selectionof Toppings:

Roasted bacon, cheese, green onions, red onions, sour cream, butter, pecans,

marshmallows, brown sugar$7.95 per guest

Polar DessertHoliday Cookies

Double Chocolate Brownie BitesMini Cheesecakes

Hot Chocolate, Coffee,Decaf, Hot Tea$8.95 per guest

Minimum Group Size 75 PeopleMaximum Dinner Service Time is 2 Hours

China Service Available for Additional Charge

Elegant Served BanquetsElegant Served BanquetsFirst & Second Courses

Minimum Group Size 50 People

Salads:Choice of One Salad:

Spring Mix Salad with Balsamic VinaigretteClassic Caesar Salad

Baby Greens, Dried Cherries, Walnuts, & Bleu Cheese**Choice of Salad is Included with the Purchase of an Entrée**

EntreesPort Braised Boneless Short Ribs, Roasted Garlic Whipped Potatoes,

Grilled Asparagus $41.95Lavender Pork Loin, Lavender Wild Honey Demi Glace, Sweet Potato Puree,

Roasted Vegetables $25.95Roasted Chicken, Spanish Olive Lemon Relish, Fingerling Potatoes, Ratatouille $22.95

Grilled Chicken, Artichoke & Shiitake Sauce, Wild Rice Pilaf,Poached Asparagus $25.95

Pan Seared Chicken, Bourbon Gravy, Nutmeg Spiked Mashed Parsnips,Roasted Seasonal Vegetables $22.95

Grilled Pacific Salmon, Adobo Sauce, Lentil Pilaf, Braised Fennel $27.95VEG — Grilled Portabella Mushroom, Vegetable Ribbons, Tomato Fondue $19.95

VEG — Parmesan Risotto, Roasted Vegetables, Balsamic Glaze $19.95

DessertsChocolate Mini Bundt Cake with Fresh Berries & Cream $5.95

Red Velvet Mini Cake with Shaved White Chocolate $6.95Cheesecake with Toasted Hazelnut Praline Sauce $5.95

Berries, Honey, & Whipped Cream in a Chocolate Cup $5.75Vanilla Panna Cotta with Strawberries $5.50

Assorted Mini Desserts, Cheesecakes, Dessert Bars, & Petit Fours $6.50Assorted Holiday Cookies $2.50/person

** These desserts are also available for buffet and warm-up events.**

Bar ServicesBar ServicesHourly Bar Packages

Basic Bar Package*Individual Selections May Vary According To Availability*Bottled Beer: Budweiser, Bud Light, Yuengling, and a selection of craft beers fromthe Great Lakes Brewery, our local partners in sustainability.Red & White House Standard Wines. Assorted Canned Sodas (Pepsi Products)Per Person Charge: One Hour $10.25 Each additional hour is $3.50 per personAdd Standard Liquor Brands to Basic Bar Package: $1.00 Per PersonAdd Premium Liquor Brands to Basic Bar Package: $3.00 Per Person

Specialty Drink UpgradeAdd a customized pre-mixed cocktail to any package bar for $.75 per guest.

Drink recipes will be created by Taste of the Wild based on in-stock items andcustomer guidelines.

Limitations to selections may apply.

Set-Up Fees & Supplemental Staffing Charges$150.00 Set-Up Fee per Beer/Wine Bar

$200.00 Set-Up Fee per Full Bar1 bartender will be provided per 100 guests at no charge. Staffing charges must be applied if

additional staff is required at $75.00 per supplemental bartender.

Cash & Consumption BarsCanned Soda (Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Sierra Mist) $2.00 eachStandard Bottled Beer $4.00 eachBottled Craft Beer $6.00 eachHouse Wine by the Glass $5.00 eachChampagne (by the bottle only) $20.00 eachMixed Drink with Standard Liquor $7.00 eachFor bars billed on the basis of drink tickets, the tickets will becollected, itemized according to drink selection, and billed accordingly.

Food and beverage subject to 7% sales tax and 20% service charge.