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Taste the Spirit of Discovery
From our covered patio to a vibrant menu inspired by the corners of the globe, Explorers Eatery sets the perfect stage for your event.
Space Details
CapacityIndoor: 232 seatedOutdoor: 88 seatedFeaturesInternational food stallsBuilt-in stageCustomizable media wallThree-season covered patioLive broadcast and recording capabilities
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Explorers Eatery FAQs
View all VenuesYes, you can customize the screens on our patio and on-stage as an add-on to give your event an extra personalized touch.
Our catering team will take inspiration from our food stall menus and create the perfect menu for your event, whether it be a elegant seated dinner or casual happy hour.
Our beautiful Ballard Bar can also be activated for beverages and bar services needs.
Yes, you can add guided, private tours or exclusive, self-guided access to exhibits spaces to any rental to elevate your guests’ experience.