What:

OktoBEARfest is roaring back this fall with a full lineup of the Pacific Northwest’s finest brews and ciders. And once again, the ENTIRE zoo will be open to guests…kid free.

The event will feature the region’s finest breweries and guests will be able to sip and roam the entire zoo beginning at 1:00 p.m. In addition to guests enjoying their favorite brews and the zoo and all its animals, this event will also feature games and activities, ambassador animal programming, special keeper talks, tastings beyond brews and so much more.

The VIP and Conservation Partner tickets include 15 tastings (with more available for purchase at the zoo), exclusive ambassador animal encounters and animal keeper talks, a commemorative glass, as well as access to award-winning exhibits at the zoo. Please visit zoo.org/Oktobearfest for more information.

OktoBEARfest is for adults 21 and over only; valid ID is required for entry, no exceptions.

Here are just some of the breweries you’ll taste at OktoBEARfest:

Anacortes Brewery
Aslan Brewing
Bainbridge Brewing
Channel Marker Cider
Flying Bike Cooperative Brewery
Fountain Brewing
Glory Bucha Hard Kombucha
Hierophant Meadery
Jötunn Ciderhouse
Ladd & Lass Brewing
Mr. B’s Meadery
Obec Brewing
Offset Ciderworks
Pelican Brewing Company
Rooftop Brewing
Schilling Cider
Slightly Furry Beverage Company
Urban Family
Woodinville Cider Works
Lucky Envelope Brewing
Stoup Brewing
Old Stove Brewing Company
…and more!

When:

Saturday, October 3, 1:00-7:00 p.m.
Entry will be timed based on ticket tier below.

Tickets:

VIP: $140 (includes service fees) per adult (21 and over only). Entry time: 1:00 p.m.

Conservation Partner: $100 (includes service fees) per adult (21 and over only). Entry time: 1:00 p.m.

General: $80 (includes service fees) per adult (21 and over only). Entry time: 3:00 p.m.

Designated driver: $55 (includes service fees) per adult (21 and over only); includes unlimited water or soda. Entry time: 3:00 p.m

Tickets may be purchased online at  zoo.org/Oktobearfest.

Info:

For more information and a full list of participating breweries, visit zoo.org/Oktobearfest.