Group Rate Form

Group Registration
ONLY GOOD FOR 2023-2024 SEASON!
In order to receive a group rate: You must submit a reservation form at least 24 hours
ahead of your scheduled visit date.

Please Keep in Mind:

• • Fifteen or more paid admissions are required to qualify for the group rate. Children under 2 years of age cannot be included in the group total.
• • To receive the group rate, no other discounts can be applied. We will not be sending out invoices, Payment will be expected the day of your arrival.
• • Groups with more than 60 people must be approved by the Zoo Director.
• • Lorikeet Landing is not available for groups with more than 60 people.
• • A confirmation will be sent upon receipt of completed materials.  Please allow 24 hours to process your request.
• • Tax-exempt purchases may not be paid with cash, personal check, or personal charge. If you are not a tax-exempt institution, you must pay TN state sales tax.
• • If your group is tax-exempt, please provide a copy of the tax-exemption / resale certificate when you register or pay at the gate.
• • Visits are scheduled based on the availability of the date(s) requested.
• • Once a tour begins, Brights Zoo does not provide rain checks or refunds.
• • Groups that reserve a visit date, but are unable to attend, must cancel at least 24 hours in advance, or be invoiced for 20% of the estimated amount. This policy does not apply to weather cancellations provided the zoo is contacted before the group is scheduled to arrive.
  • No silly string. •Balloons are not permited in picnic area.

Preferred Visit Date / Arrival Time *

Date

Time

Alternate Date

Organization or Family Name *

Contact Name *

First

Last

Address *

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

— Select state —AlabamaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingState

Zip Code

Daytime Phone *

Evening Phone

Group is Tax Exempt (Effective June 1, 2023 – The State of Tennessee department of revenue has informed us that we are not allowed to take any Tennessee tax exempt form that is dated prior to July 1, 2023. All tax exempt entities should have already received their new tax exempt form.) *

• Yes
• No

Must provide filled out tax exempt form on day of visit, (It can be attached to this form to save you time)

Tax ID (must provide current tax-exempt form)

Email *

Confirm Email *

Zoo Members – Free

Adult (18 – 54 ) – $17.95

First Responders ( With valid ID) – $15.95

Veterans (with valid ID) – $15.95

Active Military (with valid ID) – $15.95

Senior Citizens (55+) – $15.95

Children (Under 2) – Free

Children (2-12) – $13.95

Child (13-17) – $15.95

Student (with college ID) – $15.95

Does your Group wish to do animal feedings. Cost is $3 per person feeding.. *

• Yes
• No

If your group would like to participate in animal feedings for $3 per person, per feeding, then please estimate the number of feedings, so we can plan accordingly. Feedings for groups over 60 must be approved by zoo administrator. Giraffe and Budgie feedings are offered multiple times a day. Feedings are non refundable.

Which feedings and times?

• 10:30 Giraffe
• 1:00 Giraffe
• 4:00 Giraffe
• 12:00 Budgies
• 3:00 Budgies
• Goats

Number of Giraffe Feedings

Number of Budgie Feedings

Goat Feedings

Does you group want to do the train ride? ($5 per rider) *

• Yes
• No

Cost is $5.00 per rider and that includes tax. If your group is tax exempt the cost is $4.57 per rider.

Which Train would you like to ride?

• 11:30
• 12:30
• 2:00
• Would like to request a special time

Would your group like to do gem mining? *

• Yes
• No

There are multiple gem mining bags to choose from. If Yes is selection the next section of the form will allow you to select which bags you wish to do.

Gem Mining Choices.

• Seashell Find ($6.99 + tax)
• Paydirt ($6.99 + tax)
• Arrow Head ($6.99 + tax)
• Lucky Strike ($9.99 + tax)
• Emerald Strike ($10.99 + tax)
• Large Fossil Dig ($10.99 + tax)
• Motherload ($23.99 + tax)
• Megastrike ($64.99 + tax)

Do you want to reserve the picnic area? The charge is $50 + tax for 1.5 hours *

• Yes
• No

If reserving picnic area. What time would you like to reserve the outside picnic area?

The price for reserving the picnic area is $50 + tax for 1.5 hours. Please reserve the picnic area for no more than 1.5 hours. if you need more time than that, please discuss that with either Melinda or David Bright. Due to animal safety Balloons and Silly string are not permitted.

If you are NOT bringing outside food do you plan to eat at concessions?

• Yes
• No

We want to make sure your dining experience is as efficient and enjoyable as possible, so if you are planning to eat at the Zoo, then we suggest you preorder meals. Please order at least 72 hours in advance of your visit. You are not required to preorder meals, but preordering allows us to make sure we have adequate personnel and prepared food on hand.

In order to receive a group rate: You must submit a reservation form at least 24 hours ahead of your scheduled visit date.

All guests entering the zoo must be included in the payment, have a valid ticket for entry or have their membership card scanned.

Last Entry into the Zoo is at 3:30

Not Permitted in Zoo

• Glass containters
• Outside Food
• Squeezable pouches
• Plastic Straws
• Glass containters
• Balloons
• Silly String

Not Permitted in Picnic Area.

• Glass containters
• Balloons
• Silly String

Please enter your full name to agree to the terms above *

Clear Signature

Please attach your tax-exempt form

Click or drag a file to this area to upload.

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