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Plan Your Event at the National Aviary

Experience elegance at the National Aviary, and host your special event at Pittsburgh’s most exciting venue, The Garden Room – booking now!

Your guests will cherish an evening spent strolling through the immersive habitats and mingling with our fine, feathered friends. We are proud to partner with Atria’s Specialty Catering to provide exceptional catering using fresh, locally sourced food, presented in a refreshing modern style. The National Aviary is a one-of-a-kind Pittsburgh event venue perfect for corporate or client events, an intimate dinner, romantic weddings, or any other occasion!

  • The Garden Room

    New! The Garden Room offers open-air access to beautiful outdoor amenities and stunning views. This dazzling venue is perfect for weddings and events year-round, with enhanced safety protocols!

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  • Weddings

    Book your wedding at Pittsburgh’s most exciting new venue, The Garden Room - now booking! with enhanced safety protocols! Treat your guests to brunch the morning after your wedding in this elegant setting!

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  • Private Events

    Whether you're planning a retirement party, a Bar or Bat Mitzvah Celebration, or any other special event, The Garden Room is the perfect, versatile space with enhanced safety protocols!

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  • Corporate Events

    Host your next meeting, party, or seminar in a unique setting with beautiful birds nearby. Impress and entertain your guests with an unforgettable event featuring enhanced safety protocols.

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  • Children's Birthday Parties

    Celebrate your child's birthday party at the National Aviary! Add on a visit from an Ambassador Animal to make it truly unforgettable!

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  • Catering

    Executive Chef Nathan Collins of Atria’s Specialty Catering will design the perfect menu for your wedding or event, prepared fresh onsite.

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Pitt falcon fledglings fly the Cathedral of Learning coop, but likely linger in Oakland | 90.5 WESA

Falcons born at the Cathedral of Learning have also been found nesting in Ohio, New York, and Ontario.

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National Aviary reveals genders of its newest African penguins | WTAE

The National Aviary revealed the genders of its newest African penguins on social media Tuesday. The penguins hatched in early February, and they are the offspring of penguin parents Bette and Sidney.

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National Aviary reveals genders of its newest African Penguin chicks | WPXI

Another aviary resident, Red the Scarlet Macaw, helped with the reveal, opening bird safe “candies.”

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National Aviary reveals genders of 2 new African penguin chicks | CBS News

With the help of a scarlet macaw, the National Aviary revealed the genders of its newest African penguins on Tuesday.

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3 young peregrine falcons on Pitt’s Cathedral of Learning fledge the nest | KDKA News

The three young peregrine falcons that hatched on top of Pitt's Cathedral of Learning this spring have fledged the nest.

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