Brews at the Zoo

SOLD OUT Saturday, August 10, 2019 | 6 - 11 p.m. | AM/FM

It's time for adults 21 and over to enjoy some tasty craft beers and amazing music at the Zoo! This year's event features craft beers from Zipline Brewery, Empyrean Ales, Thunderhead Brewing, Lucky Bucket Brewing and more! Plus, Valentino's pizza, beer brats and burgers will be available for purchase during the event.

Follow the official Brews at the Zoo Facebook page for more information about the event, coupons and more!

General Ticket | $35
Ticket includes
After-hours access to the Zoo for the evening
Live concert
Three drinks (your choice of beer, wine or soda)
Free games for a chance to win prizes

Valentino's & U-Stop $10 OFF Coupon
Stop by Lincoln area Valentino's and U-Stop locations to pick up a Brews at the Zoo coupon for $10 off general tickets!

Tickets are limited and may sell out. Advanced purchase is highly recommended.

Zookeeper IPA by Empyrean Ales

We are proud to announce another great community partnership supporting our expansion. Empyrean Ales have created a special brew called Zookeeper IPA that is available now! $1 from every case of this seasonal offering will support the Zoo’s expansion and help bring giraffes, tigers and spider monkeys to Lincoln. Zookeeper IPA is available at stores and restaurants across Lincoln.

Zookeeper IPA
Untamed, tart citrus flavor with tropical rainforest aroma, this sessionable IPA is sweet-natured with an animalistic soul. Inside all of us is a wild thing.

Availability:
Limited, June – August 2018

Specs:
5.5% Alc/Vol
58 IBUs
13.5 OG

Hops:
Citra Simcoe

Malts:
2-Ros, Aromatic, Extra Dark crystal

Brews FAQ

Advanced ticket purchase is recommended. Tickets for this fundraising event are limited and may sell out.

Guests must present Photo ID upon arrival and must be 21 to enter.
Must present confirmation ticket (can be printed from confirmation email or shown on phone).
Tailgating is not allowed in the parking lots.
This event is held rain or shine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I bring in my child or baby to Brews at the Zoo? No, Brews at the Zoo is a 21 and older event. Valid photo I.D. is required.
What is the price for Brews at the Zoo? $35 (includes three drink tickets). $10 off coupons can be found at Lincoln area Valentino's and U-Stops
Will the animals be out? Most of the animals will be out during the event. Once the sun sets they will head to their bedrooms.
Will there be food? Yes, burgers, brats and sausages will be available at the Safari Cafe.
What beers are available? Empyrean Ales, Thunderhead Brewing, Zipline, Lucky Bucket Brewing and more!
What is the price for beer? Each guest receives three beer vouchers with their ticket. Extra beer tickets will be available during the event at the Safari Cafe for $6.
Can I bring my own chairs? No, some seating is available around the concert area.

No Monkey Business Allowed

Disorderly conduct will result in your removal from the event. This includes trespassing into restricted areas, the feeding of animals, teasing or yelling at the animals, and dumping of liquids in a non-designated area.
Respect all fences and boundaries. They are there for your safety and the safety of the animals.
This is a non-smoking event. A designated smoking area is located outside of the entrance gates.
Bars close at 10:45.
No refunds. Event is rain or shine.