🕕 Arrive Early

Doors open at 6:30 pm. Arriving early helps speed up entry for everyone.

🚗 Drive or Rideshare

Parking is free, but rideshare is encouraged for safety. Drop-off and pick-up is located in the Red Lot, south of the Zoo entrance.

🎟️ Be Prepared

Have your ticket ready—either printed or on your phone—before you arrive.

🆔 Bring ID

This is a 21+ event. A valid photo ID is required for entry.

🍻 Grab Your Sample Cup

You’ll receive a souvenir sample cup on a lanyard at the entrance. Use it for tastings throughout the night—and don’t lose it!

🍷 Enjoy the Beverage Selection

Over 40 breweries and wineries will be offering samples—all included with your ticket.

🌮 Come Hungry

A variety of food trucks will be on-site with delicious options available for purchase.

💳 Bring a Card

This is a cashless event—credit or debit cards only.

🌌 Experience GloWild: Time Traveler

Stroll the one-mile illuminated path filled with glowing sculptures—perfect for photo ops!

🧠 Play Brother’s Brew Trivia

Join us at 7, 8, 9, and 10 pm in the Tropics Event Pavilion. It’s free to play, and there are prizes!

🐧 Visit Aquatic Animals

While most animals will be asleep, you can still explore:

• Sobela Ocean Aquarium
• Helzberg Penguin Plaza
• Snakes building

Note: No food or drink allowed indoors, and touch pools will be closed.

💧 Stay Hydrated

Get free water from the KCMO Water Bar near Sea Lion Splash or refill at stations throughout the Zoo.

🛍️ Take Home a Souvenir

Brew at the Zoo merchandise will be available for purchase.

🟡 Play Plinko

Support the Zoo and win prizes—including exclusive animal experiences!

• $25 for one chip
• $100 for five chips

🎶 Enjoy Live Entertainment

Polar Bear Stage 
6:30 - 11 pm: DJ Joe

Stingray Bay Stage
7:30 - 11 pm: Retroactive

Elephant Stage
6:30 - 10:45 pm: DJ