Africa Event Center
About Africa Event Center
Africa Event Center is a climate-controlled event space located within the Heart of Africa region of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in Powell, Ohio. The venue offers a shared balcony with views of the savanna and giraffes, wooden chairs, and private restrooms. It can be rented as a full space or as individual rooms named Kenya and Tanzania. The Columbus Zoo hosts weddings, receptions, and other private events at this and other on-site venues.
The facts
- Last updated
- October 2026
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On the big wedding guides
- Not listed on WeddingWire (checked October 2026)
- Not listed on Zola (checked October 2026)
How to reach Africa Event Center
- Website: columbuszoo.org/home/visit/book-your-event/facilities
- Phone: (614) 645-3400
- Address: 4850 W Powell Rd
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