Panel at Rio Salado ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Center. Photo: Katie Weeks/ ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Southwest

Facility Rentals

The perfect space for your event, including weddings, corporate gatherings, and community celebrations.

Host your next event with ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ at the Rio Salado ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Center 

Located along the banks of the Rio Salado, the Nina Mason Pulliam Rio Salado ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Center is a hidden gem in South Phoenix and a unique venue for your next event. Rental fees directly support our work in wildlife conservation, community engagement, and education, making your special gathering meaningful in more ways than one. We can accommodate: 

workshops • training courses • meetings â€¢ ceremonies • weddings • memorials • receptions â€¢ birthdays • art shows â€¢ community events • film screenings • performances & more 

Our center offers flexible booking options, customizable add-ons, and several different spaces, including outdoor spaces, a medium-sized classroom, and a large event hall.

 

Community & Partner Discount Program

̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ offers automatic discounted rates for qualifying groups, partners, and small community-based organizations.

  • Public Funding Discount, 30%: Publicly funded entities such as local, state or federal departments and agencies or public k-12 schools. *Excepting universities.
  • Non-Profit Discount, 50%: 501(c)3 non-profit or charity organizations. Organization’s EIN and IRS status may be required.
  • Community Partner Discount, 100%: Free community events for Title 1 schools or groups operating under $200k/year. Proof of budget may be requested.

All events and discounts are subject to staff schedule and availability. Discounts are only available during normal weekday hours and are not available evenings or weekends. If our discounted rates are still beyond your budget, please contact us to explore your options. We try our best to accommodate smaller budgets when we can.

Facility Rental Request Process
Ariel view of Rio Salado ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Center. Photo: Luke Franke/̽»¨¾«Ñ¡
Rental Information Brochure
Wedding at Rio Salado. Photo: Danny Roper-Jones/ ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Southwest
Reservation Request Form