Thursday June 11
5:30pm - 9:30pm EDT
Fort Wayne Zoo, 3411 Sherman Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN, 46808, United States
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] SIGNATURE FUNDRAISING EVENT TICKETS FOR THIS EVENT GO ON SALE ON MONDAY, MAY 11 AT 9 AMNote to all Zoo guests: The Zoo will be closed on Thursday, June 11 as we prepare to host our Zoofari fundraising event. The Zoo will re-ope......More
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] SIGNATURE FUNDRAISING EVENT TICKETS FOR THIS EVENT GO ON SALE ON MONDAY, MAY 11 AT 9 AMNote to all Zoo guests: The Zoo will be closed on Thursday, June 11 as we prepare to host our Zoofari fundraising event. The Zoo will re-open on Friday, June 12. 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.[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”TICKETS ON SALE MONDAY, MAY 11 AT 9 AM” color=”green” size=”lg” align=”center” css=””][vc_column_text css=””]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 11, 2026.VIP Admission Ticket: $225Offers 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: $175These 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: $125Allows 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.For more information, please contact [email protected] or 260-427-6800 ext. 151.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Sponsorship: Sponsorship opportunities for Zoofari 2026 are still available. If you are interested in being a Zoofari sponsor, please contact a Philanthropy Team member at [email protected] or 260-427-6800 EXT. 151. If you are interested in being a 2026 Zoofari vendor, please contact Reagann Koehlinger at [email protected] or 260-427-6800 EXT. 152. 2025 PhotosView the 2025 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 2025 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=”37534″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”.vc_custom_1745516138779{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″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https://www.3riversfcu.org/”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text] Ranger Sponsors:[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1646682894392{margin-top: 2em !important }”][vc_column_inner width=”2/5″ offset=”vc_col-sm-offset-2 vc_col-xs-6″][vc_single_image image=”23317″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” link=”https://ambassador-enterprises.com/”][vc_single_image image=”35130″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” link=”https://www.bfgoodrichtires.com/”][vc_single_image image=”28115″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” link=”https://www.rohrman.com/used-inventory/index.htm”][vc_single_image image=”25499″ img_size=”large” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” link=”https://www.sweetwater.com/”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″ offset=”vc_col-sm-offset-0 vc_col-xs-6″][vc_single_image image=”37528″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” link=”https://www.thejoint.com/”][vc_single_image image=”26594″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” link=”https://www.shambaugh.com/”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text] Guide Sponsors:[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1646682894392{margin-top: 2em !important }”][vc_column_inner offset=”vc_col-sm-offset-0 vc_col-xs-6″][vc_single_image image=”37533″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” link=”https://www.aalcodist.com/”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text] Kopjes Sponsors:[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle”][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”23316″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”.vc_custom_1745516466212{padding-right: 0px !important padding-left: 0px !important }” link=”https://us.coca-cola.com/”][vc_single_image image=”31429″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” link=”https://www.indianamichiganpower.com/”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”35298″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”.vc_custom_1745516470636{padding-right: 0px !important padding-left: 0px !important }” link=”https://www.elevatus.com/”][vc_single_image image=”31407″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” link=”http://www.jaceelectric.com/”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”28119″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” link=”https://tsolcorp.com/”][vc_single_image image=”37535″ img_size=”medium” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” css=”” link=”https://qasinc.net/”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text] Rover Sponsors:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””] Auto Collision Service Crosby Excavating The DeHayes Group Five Star Distributing IV Hydration Vitamin Therapy [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””] McCampbell Enterprises Unlimited, Inc. Pizza Hut of Fort Wayne Radiant Dermatology Associates Timber Falls Family Dentistry [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text] Trail Sponsors:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””] CME Construction Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream Horizon Bank Kelley Auto Group L-A Electric [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””] Lake City Bank MainStay Solutions, Inc. MSKTD & Associates SourceOne Insurance Utopian Coffee [/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 MacAllister Rentals Truland Equipment Wildman Business Group [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_separator color=”black”][vc_column_text css=””] 2025 BANDS & MUSICIANS:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””] Alfie Jean & Fella Jack JacksonVibe [/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=””] 2025 Vendors:[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””] 2Toms Brewing Co. Ash & Elm Cider, Co. Backroads Distilling Company Bad Dad Brewing Co. Bagger Dave’s Tavern Bell’s Brewery Biaggi’s Ristorante Italino Black Canyon Restaurant Blondie’s Cookies Inc. Boston Beer Co. Byler Lane Winery Carve Market Casa Ristoranti Italiano Chapman’s Brewing CO. Charlie’s Place Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Constellation Brands Cookie Cottage, Inc. Copper Forge Distilling Country Heritage Winery & Vineyard Crazy Pinz Cupka’s Bee Good Meadery, LLC. DeBrand Fine Chocolates Dot & Line Brewing Co. Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream Eddie Merlot’s Fort Wayne Chocolate Fountain Fortlandia Brewing Co. Georgetown Family Entertainment Centers Goose Island [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=””] Granite City Food and Brewery JK O’Donnell’s Kekionga Craft Co. Kona Big Wave Kona Ice McAlister’s Deli Mark Anthony Brands International Metazoa Brewing Co. Mission BBQ Molson Coors Beverage Co. New Oberpfalz Brewing P.F. Chang’s Pilot Project Brewing Poptique Gourmet Popcorn Portillo’s Quaff ON! Brewing Co. Revolution Brewing Rhinegeist Brewery Ruth’s Chris Steak House Salsa Grille Sassie Cakes Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. Smile More Meal Prep LLC The Fairfield Tim Hortons Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee Two EE’s Winery Upland Brewing Co. Whip & Chill Wingstop Vindland Reserve Winery [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_separator color=”black”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]
Fort Wayne Zoo, 3411 Sherman Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN, 46808, United States
