SOCIAL EVENTS
FAREWELL DINNER
Bateaux Mouches
19:00–23:00, Cruise Dinner
23:00-2:00, Dancing Party
Price : 144 €
On October 3 2026, the Farewell Dinner will officially close the EAZA 2026 conference with an unforgettable evening celebrating the achievements of the past days. Guests will embark on a stunning cruise along the Seine, enjoying enchanting views of Paris’s most iconic landmarks illuminated against the night sky. From the majestic Eiffel Tower to the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, the panoramic scenery will create a magical atmosphere throughout the evening. This elegant journey provides the perfect setting to reflect on the conference, exchange experiences, and strengthen professional connections. An exquisite dinner will be served onboard, followed by lively entertainment as three DJs take over, inviting everyone to dance the night away across three vibrant dance floors to mark the inspiring conclusion of the event
lCEBREAKER : NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM
Grande Galerie de l'Evolution
The Icebreaker is taking place on 29th September, 2026 during the Night At The Musueum at the Grande Galerie de L'Evolution. This will mark the official opening of the 2026 EAZA Annual Conference and provide a first opportunity to meet, discuss, and reconnect with other participants. Take advantage of this event to visit the Ménagerie before gathering for an cocktail reception. This evening is a great way to start the conference in a local and welcoming atmosphere.
16:00–18:00, Visit Ménagerie
18:00-19:00, Visit of the Grande Galerie de l'Evolution
19:00-21:00, Cocktail Reception in the Grande Galerie de l'Evolution
Jardin des Plantes, Paris 5
DINNER AT THE ZOO
Paris Zoologic Parc
16:30–19:00, Visit of the Zoo
19:30-23:00, Dinner
On October 1, all conference participants will have the opportunity to learn more about the Paris Zoological Park. The event program is including tours of the park, various workshop and some surpises. Enjoy dinner and an evening inside the park to exchange ideas and continue your discussions.
