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Hosted by the Auxiliary Board of Lincoln Park Zoo, Zoo-ologie is a “can’t miss” fundraiser that offers guests an unforgettable evening.Want to support your favorite animals and have an unforgettable night? Join the Auxiliary Board of Lincoln Park Zoo on Thursday, June 2 for the 11th anniversary of its signature cocktail party: Zoo-ologie! Tickets to the event include an open bar, bites from Chicago’s best restaurants, dancing, and a silent auction—all inside the beautiful historic landmark, Café Brauer.
New this year, two ticket types will be available: Animal Adventurer and Social Butterfly. Social Butterfly tickets will go on sale beginning May 2. Please see FAQs below for more information on what is included in each ticket type.
Funds raised from Zoo-ologie will help keep the zoo free and open to all 365 days a year. Your philanthropy also enables best-in-class animal care and welfare practices, global conservation initiatives, and community engagement programs.
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Zoo-ologie FAQs:
What is included in the Animal Adventurer Ticket?
Exclusive 5:30-7:30 p.m. access to Regenstein Small Mammal-Reptile House, featuring keeper-led experiences, open bar, and exclusive food items, and Horticulture-led tours of Nature Boardwalk
Everything included in the Social Butterfly ticket, including access to Cafe Brauer from 7-10 p.m.; event includes an open bar, access to gourmet food stations, live music and dancing in Cafe Brauer, and a silent auction
What is included in the Social Butterfly Ticket (Available for purchase beginning May 2)?
Access to Cafe Brauer from 7-10 p.m.; event includes an open bar, access to gourmet food stations, live music and dancing in Cafe Brauer, and a silent auction
Can I receive a refund?
No. All ticket sales are final. If you are not able to make it to this event, you may transfer your ticket to a friend or family member (transfers are available up until 5 p.m. on Thursday, June 1). However, there are no refunds or exchanges for events at the zoo. The event will be held rain or shine.
Will tickets be sold at the door?
We encourage all guests to purchase tickets in advance. If the event is not sold out, a limited quantity of tickets will be available for purchase at the door on a first-come, first-served basis.
Do I have to bring my ticket to the event?
Yes. Please show your ticket’s QR code on your smart phone at check-in to be scanned upon entering the event. You may bring your printed ticket if you prefer, but this is not required.
Where can I enter the event?
Please enter Café Brauer at 2021 North Stockton Drive in Chicago. The zoo’s parking lot, located at Fullerton Parkway and Cannon Drive (2400 N. Cannon Drive), will be accessible. There is no reentry once you have entered the event.
Is my ticket tax-deductible?
Funds in excess of $60 are tax-deductible.
What are the current COVID-19 policies?
Face coverings are optional. Lincoln Park Zoo follows local ordinances and all attendees must comply with any policies in place at the time of the event.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Lincoln Park Zoo, N Cannon Dr at W Fullerton Pkwy,Chicago,IL,United States
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