ZOO UNCORKED: wines & vines

DATE: Saturday, August 23, 2025
TIME: 6-9 p.m.
LOCATION: Tropical Forests

Sip, savor, and explore at Wines & Vines, Brookfield Zoo Chicago’s exclusive 21+ event featuring the grand opening of our breathtaking Tropical Forests habitat! Enjoy a selection of fine wines and cocktails as you explore the lush beauty and vibrant atmosphere of the rainforest.

This unforgettable evening is perfect for wine enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a unique night out. Don’t miss your chance to be among the first to experience our stunning new exhibit while indulging in great drinks and a lively ambiance. Join us for a one-of-a-kind celebration of wine, nature, and adventure. 

Tickets are now on sale! You can also save by purchasing the Zoo Uncorked 3-Event Passport ($150 for Mocktail or $250 for Cocktail), which includes admission to all three of our 2025 Zoo Uncorked Events: Flocktails & Feathers (May 10), Tequila & Tails (June 14), and Wines & Vines (August 23). Get your tickets today!

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