Celebrate the worlds of entertainment and exploration at our new, state-of-the-art Discovery Center. Whimsical interactives, elegant architecture, and shaded ramadas create the ideal setting for corporate picnics, family functions, birthday parties, and more.
Description
The worlds of modern design and wonders of childhood unite in this fantastic new venue. The Discovery Center celebrates natural history and desert ecology with thoroughly original exhibits, interactive experiences, along with a remarkable panoramic desert mural and towering ancient animals.
Details
The Center can accommodate up to 100 guests cocktail, and 50 seated. The picnic area includes seating for up to 200. Private use of the adjacent Endangered Species Carousel is included in the venue. The area's gift shop and snack stand can be available for an additional fee.
Rental Rates
Evening Only: $2,500
Basic staffing is included for evening rentals, which includes event coordination, maintenance, and security. Additional staffing fees may apply. All rental rates are for a 3-hour block. Extra hours may be added for a minimum fee of $250 per hour. For more information, please contact 760-346-5694 ext. 2161 or email
parties@livingdesert.org.
Additional Rentals and Services
- 60" round tables: $8
- 6' conferences or standard tables: $5
- Board Room padded, armed wooden folding chairs: $2.50 (up to 60)
- Heavy-duty white plastic folding chairs: $1.50 (up to 300)
- Mahogany folding chairs: $1.50 each (up to 100)
- Heaters: $60 (up to 12)
- Shuttles: $175
- Wildlife Wonders Animals: $250 for 1-2 animals, $500 for 4-6 animals. Up to a one hour presentation.
