The zoo invites people of all ages to Zoo Nights Live. Zoo Nights Live is a new family-friendly concert series from 6:30 to 9:30 pm on July 25 and August 22. They will take place in the Zoo’s recently renovated Picnic Grove. July 25 Zoo Nights Live will feature local band City Sun. August 22 Zoo Nights Live will feature local band UltraFab.

Visitors are encouraged to bring their own lawn chair to sit and enjoy the music. There will be fun activities as well as food and drink specials at Zoo Concessions. The Zoo train and carousel will be available. Giraffe feeding ends at 6 pm for the day.

“We’re excited about this new event,” says Director of Guest Experience Kyle Etheridge. “Relaxing with live music is another great way to experience the Zoo in the summer.

Zoo Nights Live is free for Zoo Members and included with regular admission for all others: $16 for ages 15-62; $14 for ages 3-14 and 62+; free for ages 2 and under. Advance admission is not required.