June 21: Drink with the Extinct
6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Why go to the dino-store to get some adult drinks, when you can enjoy them at the Akron Zoo? Does the T-Rex fight tooth and claw to drink a pint from a glass? No. Then, why should you?!
Join us as we travel back to the Jurassic Era while enjoying music and sampling beer and wine from local breweries and wineries. Tickets include 8 sample tastings and admission to the zoo after hours, plus experience 20 life size animatronc dinosaurs! Snacks from local food trucks will also be available for purchase.
21 and older only, including designated drivers. Registration is required. Tickets are non-refundable or transferable. Guests MUST bring ID to be admitted into the event, no matter the age of the guest. Infants and children will not be admitted.
General Admission Prices
- Akron Zoo member: $43
- Non-member: $48
- Akron Zoo member designated driver: $25
- Non-member designated driver: $35
VIP
6 - 9:30 p.m.
The ticket includes entrance at 6 p.m., four additonal tastings, a full-size drink ticket and a treat.
VIP Prices
- VIP: $58
- VIP Designated Driver: $30
Drink with the Extinct Vendors:
- Aeonian Brewing Company
- Bent Ladder Cider and Wine
- Broadview Viewing Company
- CLE Urban
- Lock 15 Brewing Co.
- Paradigm Shift Brewing Co.
- The Long Drink
- The Phoenix Brewing Company
- Thirsty Dog Brewing Company
- Tramonte Distributing
- White Timbers Winery
- Wrecking Crew Brew Works
Drink with the Extinct Food Trucks
- Eddies Famous Cheesesteaks
- Thai It Up Food Truck
July 19: Summertime Heat
6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Celebrate the summertime heat while enjoying music, entertainers and sampling cold beer and refreshing wine from local breweries and wineries. Tickets include 8 sample tastings and admission to the zoo after hours. Snacks from local food trucks will be available for additional purchase.
21 and older only, including designated drivers. Registration is required. Tickets are non-refundable or transferable. Guests MUST bring ID to be admitted into the event, no matter the age of the guest. Infants and children will not be admitted.
Tickets on sale soon.
General Admission Prices
- Akron Zoo member: $43
- Non-member: $48
- Akron Zoo member designated driver: $25
- Non-member designated driver: $35
VIP
6 - 9:30 p.m.
The ticket includes entrance at 6 p.m., four additonal tastings, a full-size drink ticket and a treat.
VIP Prices
- VIP: $58
- VIP Designated Driver: $30
October 4: Halloween Bash
6:30 - 9:30 p.m.
This is a Halloween bash you won't want to miss! Come dressed in your Halloween costume and sample beer and wine from local breweries and wineries. Enjoy live music and participate in our costume contest! Tickets include 8 sample tastings and admission to the zoo after hours.m
21 and older only, including designated drivers. Registration is required. Tickets are non-refundable or transferable. Guests MUST bring ID to be admitted into the event, no matter the age of the guest. Infants and children will not be admitted.
General Admission Prices
- Akron Zoo member: $43
- Non-member: $48
- Akron Zoo member designated driver: $25
- Non-member designated driver: $35
VIP
6 - 9:30 p.m.
The ticket includes entrance at 6 p.m., four additonal tastings, a full-size drink ticket and a treat.
VIP Prices
- VIP: $58
- VIP Designated Driver: $30
December 27: Holiday Special
6 - 9 p.m.
Enjoy the holiday season with a special Wild Lights Brew at the Zoo. Experience Wild Lights while sampling beer and wine from festive breweries and wineries. Tickets include 8 sample tastings and admission to Wild Lights! Food trucks will be here selling snack.
21 and older only, including designated drivers. Registration is required. Tickets are non-refundable or transferable. Guests MUST bring ID to be admitted into the event, no matter the age of the guest. Infants and children will not be admitted.
General Admission Prices
- Akron Zoo member: $48
- Non-member: $53
- Akron Zoo member designated driver: $30
- Non-member designated driver: $35
VIP
5:30 - 9 p.m.
The ticket includes entrance at 6 p.m., four additonal tastings, a full-size drink ticket and a treat.
VIP Prices
- VIP: $63
- VIP Designated Driver: $35
Are you a brewery, winery, food truck or other business looking to get involved at Brew at the Zoo? Please fill out the form below and someone will get back to you about opportunities.
