Events

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TEQUILA & Tails

Feel the roar of the night at Tequila & Tails, our new 21+ after-hours event!

ROARING NIGHTS

Join us for unforgettable nights of music, fun, and celebration as the Roaring Nights summer concert series returns in 2025!

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WINES & VINES

Sip, savor & explore at Wines & Vines, our exclusive 21+ after-hours event, featuring the NEW Tropical Forests habitat!

Animal adoption ADVENTURE

Join us for an evening of fun at Brookfield Zoo Chicago!

BRunch WITH THE BUNNY

This spring, enjoy Brunch With the Bunny! In addition to a delicious brunch buffet, the event features visits with the Bunny, an interactive DJ with games, crafts, and more. Tickets now available!

SPRING FEST

Celebrate the arrival of spring at our first-ever Spring Fest—a weekend filled with fun, fresh air, and unforgettable experiences!

WHIRL Gala

Brookfield Zoo Chicago celebrates the 44th anniversary of its annual black-tie gala, the Whirl, on Saturday, April 26, 2025. 

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FLOCKTAILS & FEATHERS

Enjoy an evening at Brookfield Zoo Chicago at our new 21+ event!

mOTHER'S DAY BRUNCH

Celebrate Mom at Brookfield Zoo Chicago's Mother's Day Brunch! Join us at the Discovery Center on Sunday, May 11.