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CHRISTENING AND NAMING CELEBRATIONS

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Celebrate among animals from all over the world  

Celebrate special occasions such as christenings or naming ceremonies at Copenhagen Zoo and enjoy a memorable experience surrounded by lions, camels, and flamingos. 

In the atmospheric settings of Kjærbøllings Hus or Bistro Ailu, you can enjoy a delicious brunch with a wide selection of dishes to suit all tastes.  

You are also welcome to explore the Zoo during your visit for a relaxing break or spend the rest of the day among the animals. 

If you would like to make your celebration even more special, we also offer a range of fun and unique experiences. Explore the options below or contact us to learn more. 

Bistro Ailu

Enjoy a selection of delicacies with a view: experience pandas and elephants while you dine. 

Time frame example (4 hours): 10:00–14:00.
The event must start no later than 12:00. 

  • Aperitif with salted almonds  

  • Scrambled eggs with bacon and chives and fried sausages  

  • Fried potatoes with aioli and smoked paprika  

  • Cold-smoked salmon with cream cheese and dill  

  • Charcuterie and cheeses with pickles and olives  

  • Tomato salad  

  • Yogurt with fruit compote and granola  

  • Fresh-cut fruit  

  • Blood grapefruit with cane sugar and mint  

  • Pancakes with syrup and blueberries  

  • Mini croissants and pain au chocolat  

  • Bread and butter  

  • Filter coffee and tea plus juice and still water ad libitum  

Price per person incl. Zoo surcharge: 549 DKK.

Children under 12 are half price. Children under 3 are free. 

Please note: Minimum of 20 adult covers. 

Kjærbøllings hus

Celebrate the big day with a brunch with a wild twist – right next to lions and flamingos. 

Time frame example (4 hours): 10:00–14:00.
The event must start no later than 12:00. 

  • 3 types of bread with organic butter  

  • Croissants and three types of mini Danish pastries  

  • Organic skyr with syrup and homemade granola  

  • Scrambled organic eggs with browned butter and bacon  

  • Faroese salmon tartare with avocado cream  

  • Beef brunch sausages with wild garlic and apple  

  • Seasonal tart  

  • Selection of cheeses from Arla Unika with pickled apricots  

  • Crispbread and butter-fried rye bread  

  • American pancakes with maple syrup  

  • Our own jam made from seasonal fruit and berries  

  • Hazelnut cream  

  • Seasonal fruit  

  • Organic filter coffee and tea plus organic apple juice and water (still/sparkling)  

In the final hour of the event, beer, wine, and water will also be served. 

Price per person incl. Zoo surcharge: 675 DKK.

Children under 12 are half price. Children under 3 are free.

Please note: Minimum 25 adult covers. 

 

Extra indulgence and experiences  

  • Upgrade to Mimosa as welcome drink – orange juice & Cava 

    25 DKK per person 

  • Have a reptile visit the room together with a Zoo guide 

    125 DKK per person 

  • Compete against each other in the “Line Up the Animals” quiz with a Zoo guide 

    125 DKK per person (min. 2500 DKK) 

PRACTICAL INFORMATION

LOCATION
Kjærbøllings Hus and Bistro Ailu 

CONTACT US
Booking@zoo.dk or +45 72 200 203 

PLEASE NOTE
When you host an event at Copenhagen Zoo, you help support our operations, nature conservation, and education. Therefore, all event packages include a Zoo surcharge, which directly contributes to Copenhagen Zoo’s conservation efforts. The surcharge is 50 DKK incl. VAT and applies to guests over 12 years of age.