Thursday June 20
5:30pm - 9:30pm EDT
Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo, 3411 Sherman Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN, 46808, United States
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Tickets will go on sale to the general public on May 20, 2024.SIGNATURE FUNDRAISING EVENT Note to all Zoo guests: The Zoo will be closed on Thursday, June 20 as we prepare to host our Zoofari fundraising event. The Zoo will re-open on......More
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Tickets will go on sale to the general public on May 20, 2024.SIGNATURE FUNDRAISING EVENT Note to all Zoo guests: The Zoo will be closed on Thursday, June 20 as we prepare to host our Zoofari fundraising event. The Zoo will re-open on Friday, June 21. 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 20, 2024.VIP Early Admission Ticket: $175Offers 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.$115 of this ticket is considered a charitable donation to the Zoo.Early Admission Ticket: $150These 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.Please note that this ticket type does not grant access to the VIP Den area.$100 of this ticket is considered a charitable donation to the Zoo.General Admission Ticket: $100Allows admission any time after 6:30 p.m. and all food and beverage samples.$50 of this ticket is considered a charitable donation to the Zoo.Member Pre-Sale: Current Zoo members will receive a link via email granting early access to Zoofari tickets on May 16, 2024. This limited quantity of pre-sale tickets will be available on a first come, first served basis. Click here to become a Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo member.For more information, please contact [email protected] or 260-427-6800 ext. 151[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]Vendor Information: The Donor Relations team is still accepting commitments from food vendors for Zoofari 2024. For information about becoming a vendor, please contact Sophia Myers at [email protected] or 260-427-6800 EXT. 155. Please note that this is a sampling event. Food vendors are unable to sell product at the event, and all product used for sampling is considered an in-kind donation to the Zoo.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Sponsorship: Sponsorship opportunities for this event are sold out. If you are interested in other Zoo sponsorship opportunities, please contact Erin Ward at [email protected] or 260-427-6800 EXT. 152 2023 PhotosView the 2023 photo album on Flickr[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator color=”black”][vc_column_text css=””] THANK YOU to our 2024 sponsors!Presenting Sponsor:[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”23314″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.sym.com/”][vc_column_text] Savannah Sponsors:[/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”31391″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”.vc_custom_1683034940680{padding-right: 30px !important padding-left: 30px !important }” link=”https://www.forvis.com/” el_class=”square-logo”][vc_single_image image=”19391″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://stld.steeldynamics.com/”][vc_single_image image=”9242″ 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[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=””] Special Thanks To Our Event Partners: Five Star Distributing Truland Equipment Wildman Business Group [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=””] 2024 BANDS & MUSICIANS:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””] Aleena York Alfie Jean & Fella Jack [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””] Mathis Grey Swimming into View [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_separator color=”black”][vc_column_text css=””] 2024 Vendors:[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””] 2Toms Brewing Co. AALCO Distributing Co. Inc. ACME by Full Circle Acres Away Winery Ambrosia Orchard Cidery Meadery Ash & Elm Cider, Co. Baby Got Smac Bad Dad Brewing Co. Bagger Dave’s Tavern Baker’s Dozen Donuts Black Canyon Restaurant Blondie’s Cookies Inc. Byler Lane Winery Casa Ristoranti Italiano Catalyst & Mad Horn Meadery Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Cookie Cottage, Inc. Copper Forge Distilling Country Heritage Winery & Vineyard Crazy Pinz DeBrand Fine Chocolates Dot & Line Brewing Co. Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream Five Star Distributing [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””] Fort Wayne Chocolate Fountain Fortlandia Brewing Co. Georgetown Family Entertainment Centers Granite City Food and Brewery Hop River Brewing Co. JK O’Donnell’s Kona Ice McAlister’s Deli One Love P.F. Chang’s Poptique Gourmet Popcorn Portillo’s Ruth’s Chris Steak House Salsa Grille Sassie Cakes Smile More Meal Prep LLC Teds Beerhall Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee Two Bandits Brewing Co. 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Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo, 3411 Sherman Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN, 46808, United States