🚗 Drive or ride

Parking is free, but rideshare is encouraged.

🎭 Event alert

Starlight Theatre also has an event that night. Let parking attendants know you're here for the Zoo event.

📱 Be prepared

Bring your ticket (on your phone or printed). General admission starts at 6 PM.

🪪 Bring ID

This is a 21+ event. Valid photo ID is required at the entrance.

🍷 Hold on to your glass

You'll receive a wine glass at entry for tastings throughout the evening.

👟 Comfort is key

Tastings are spread across the Zoo (excluding Africa), so wear comfy shoes.

🌮 Come hungry

Food trucks and the Tuxedo Grill will have tasty options for purchase.

🎶 Enjoy the music

Live performances will be happening throughout the Zoo. Check the map for

locations.

🌍 Learn about conservation

Visit info tables to hear from Zoo staff about wildlife-saving efforts.

🎯 Try your luck at Plinko

Pay-to-play with every chip supporting the Zoo and winning swag or giraffe encounters!

🎨 Buy animal art

AAZK will be selling artwork created by Zoo animals.

💳 Bring a card

This is a cashless event.

🚭 No smoking

As of Jan 1, 2025, smoking and vaping are not allowed on Zoo grounds.