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Note to all Zoo guests: The Zoo will be closed on Thursday, June 15 so we can prepare for our Zoofari fundraising event. The Zoo will re-open on Friday, June 16.
SYM Financial Advisors presents Zoofari: Brews, Bites, & Beasts, a WILD fundraising event that offers guests aged 21 and older the chance to sample delicious bites and beverages from over 50 local and regional establishments all while enjoying live music and connecting with our amazing animals. Proceeds from this event support daily operations, education programs, and providing exceptional care for over 1,500 animals.
Must be 21 to attend. Proof of age is required at the gate. No exceptions.
Ticket Information:
- Tickets will go on sale to the general public on May 15, 2023.
- VIP Early Admission Ticket: $175
- Offers admission at 5:30 p.m., fewer lines, and all food and beverage samples. Additionally, your VIP ticket grants you access to the VIP Den area, which will offer light snacks and drink tickets redeemable at the Den.
- Early Admission Ticket: $150
- These tickets offer admission an hour early – beginning at 5:30 p.m. to explore the Zoo with smaller crowds for one hour and samples throughout the Zoo.
- General Admission Tickets: $85
- Allows admission any time after 6:30 p.m. and all food and beverage samples.
- Member Presale: Current Zoo members will receive a link via email granting early access to VIP and General Admission tickets on May 11, 2023.
For more information, please contact development@kidszoo.org or 260-427-6800 ext. 151
Sponsorship:
For information about sponsorship availability, please contact Erin Ward at
Erin.Ward@kidszoo.org or 260-427-6800 EXT. 152
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THANK YOU to our 2023 sponsors!
Presenting Sponsor:
Savannah Sponsors:
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Special Thanks To Our Event Partners:
BANDS & MUSICIANS:
Aleena York
Casual Friday
JacksonVibe
Karlea & Andy
Mathis Grey
Swimming into View
The Paper Heart
Vendors:
2Toms Brewing Co.
AALCO Distributing
ACME by Full Circle
Ambrosia Orchard Cidery & Meadery
Ash & Elm Cider, Co.
Baby Got S’mac
Bagger Dave’s Burger Tavern
Baker’s Dozen Donuts
BakerStreet Steakhouse
Biaggi’s Ristorante Italiano
Bell’s Brewery & New Belgium Brewing Co.
Black Canyon Restaurant
Blondie’s Cookies Inc.
Byler Lane Winery
Casa Ristoranti Italiano
Chapman’s Brewing Co.
Club Room at the Clyde
Club Soda
Coca-Cola
Cookie Cottage, Inc.
Copper Forge Distilling
Country Heritage Winery & Vineyard
Crazy Pinz
DeBrand Fine Chocolates
dot & line brewing co.
Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream
Eddie Merlot’s
Five Star Distributing
Fort Wayne Chocolate Fountain
Fortlandia Brewing Co.
Georgetown Family Entertainment Centers
Goose Island Beer Co.
GnomeTown Brewing Co.
Granite City Food and Brewery
Hartland Winery
The Hoppy Gnome
Hop River Brewing Co.
JK O’Donnell’s
Kekionga Craft Co.
The Kitchen & Co.
Kona Brewing Co.
Kona Ice
Mad Anthony Brewing Co.
Mad Horn Meadery & Beach House Beverages
McAlister’s Deli
Mercado
Metazoa Brewing Co.
New Holland Brewing Co.
One Love
Pacifico
P.F. Chang’s
Poptique Gourmet Popcorn
Proximo
Quaff ON! Brewing Co.
Revolution Brewing
Rhinegeist Brewery
Round Barn Winery, Brewery, & Distillery & Tabor Hill Winery
Ruth’s Chris Steak House
Sassie Cakes
Shigs In Pit BBQ
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.
Smile More Meal Prep LLC
St. Julian Wine Co. Inc.
Sun King Brewing
Teds Beerhall
Three Rivers Distilling Co.
Tim Hortons
Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee
Trubble Brewing
Truly Hard Seltzer & Yuengling
Two Bandits Brewing Co.
Whip & Chill
White Claw Hard Seltzer
Ziffle’s Rib Bar