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The Best Petting Zoos for Hire in Rockford, IL

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What Rockford Users Say

5-star review

“Excellent Service” – Megan L., reviewing Marshall Petting Zoo Patrick's Funny Farm. More reviews

Patrick's Funny Farm - Petting Zoo in Marshall, Wisconsin
Patrick's Funny Farm - Petting Zoo in Marshall, Wisconsin

Patrick's Funny Farm

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5.0 (2)
  • Map pin icon Marshall, WI
  • Vendor category icon Petting Zoo
  • Travel distance icon 62 miles from Rockford
  • Check mark icon 7 Verified Bookings

Megan L. said “I booked Patrick's Funny Farm for a campus event, and I could not have asked for a better vendor. The outdoor event had to be moved inside due to…”

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Coal Black Exotics - Reptile Show / Petting Zoo in Dwight, Illinois Featured vendor banner
Coal Black Exotics - Reptile Show / Petting Zoo in Dwight, Illinois

Coal Black Exotics

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4.99 (244)
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  • Map pin icon Dwight, IL
  • Vendor category icon Reptile Show / Petting Zoo
  • Travel distance icon 88 miles from Rockford
  • Check mark icon 439 Verified Bookings

Ariella D. R. said “The reptile show was perfect for my daughters birthday. It was exactly what we wanted and she got to handle all the reptiles which was her dream come…”

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Joy Journey Farms - Petting Zoo in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Joy Journey Farms - Petting Zoo in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Joy Journey Farms

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  • Map pin icon Fort Wayne, IN
  • Vendor category icon Petting Zoo
  • Travel distance icon 220 miles from Rockford

Joy Journey Farms provides mobile petting farm and pony rides for festivals, business parties, daycare centers, schools, etc...or any other animal friendly environment.…

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Petting Zoos in Rockford, IL

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4,234 quotes sent

In the past year, Petting Zoos have sent 4,234 quotes to event planners

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48th most popular

Petting Zoos rank #48 in popularity out of 541 categories on GigSalad

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4.9 out of 5 stars

1,380 Petting Zoo reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 4.9 stars

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Children’s Birthday Parties and Nonprofit Events in Rockford

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1.8 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 1.8 days (on average) to hire a Petting Zoo

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Illinois ranks #8

for Petting Zoo requests in the United States

Past events
for Petting Zoos in Rockford, IL

  • Children’s Birthday Party thumbnail image
    Children’s Birthday Party on Mar 4th, 2023 with 30 guests

    Rockford, Illinois

    • Guest of honor gender

      Boy

    • Ages of children

      3 years or younger

      4 to 9 years

      10 to 17 years

    • Number of children attending

      10

    • Perfect party

      At our son’s third birthday party, every animal was so gentle and sweet. We had three young children, some teenagers, and adults at our party. Every age group enjoyed their time and interactions. We would definitely recommend booking!

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Petting Zoos in Rockford, IL


Petting zoos, pony rides, and other animal entertainment can add a fun and exciting twist to any party or event. Bring a little bit of the wild to your birthday party, church event, company picnic, or neighborhood gathering with a traveling petting zoo. From reptiles to birds to farm animals, mobile petting zoos have all kinds of furry friends that will delight guests of all ages who love animals. Find the best petting zoo rentals on GigSalad!

The cost of a mobile zoo in Rockford, Illinois can vary depending on the length of the event, how far they must travel, and the number and type of animals you want. Expect exotic animals to cost a bit more than more common ones. Many zoo companies will have various packages to choose from depending on your exact needs, including interactive lessons for a more educational experience. Contact local petting zoos to get quotes customized for your event.

When browsing Rockford petting zoos, look through profiles to learn more about their services. Check out photo galleries of their animals and read reviews. This can show you what similar events they’ve worked at and how they went. When talking with potential companies, be sure to ask important questions. How far are they willing to travel? What animals are available? What activities can the children be involved in—pet, feed, ride, etc? You should also check with your venue and Rockford city regulations to see if there are any restrictions on having animals present.

Once you find a mobile zoo you want to hire, secure the booking through GigSalad. Our easy-to-use platform allows you to communicate with the vendor, confirm your agreement, and make a secure payment all in one place. All GigSalad bookings are protected by our Worry-Free Guarantee so you can rest easy knowing we have your back. Search for Petting Zoos in Rockford, Illinois above.

Please note that these Petting Zoos may also travel to Winnebago, Cherry Valley, Roscoe, Davis Junction, Stillman Valley, Caledonia, Rockton, Monroe Center, Byron, Shirland, Seward, Pecatonica, Holcomb, Lindenwood, Poplar Grove, South Beloit, Durand, Kirkland, Esmond, Leaf River, Garden Prairie, Davis, Ridott, German Valley, Capron, Kingston, Rock City, Oregon, Clare, and Clinton.

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