Question 1

Can I bring my baby or kids?

Accepted Answer

NO. The zoo is open 7 days a week for family time. Brew at the Zoo is a night just for adults. This includes Designated Drivers. Your DD must also be 21+.

Question 2

Can I get a refund?

Accepted Answer

The Brew at the Zoo ticket site informs this is a  no refund, rain or shine event. It is also a fundraiser for Friends of the Zoo. So, thank you for supporting our conservation efforts and animals!

Question 3

Can we bring our own food? Smoke? Take a beer with us?

Accepted Answer

No. Food is available from the food truck or the zoo's cafe. No. The animals don't smoke and neither may you. No. Alcohol may not bring alcohol in or take any out.

Question 4

What beer and wine is available?

Accepted Answer

Please follow Dickerson Park Zoo on social media to get updates and shout outs on the beer and wine available to taste this year.

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