Memorial Day weekend tradition roars back for its 10th anniversary on May 27
Atlanta, USA, 2017-Apr-07 — /Travel PR News/ —
WHAT:
Atlanta’s favorite Memorial Day weekend festival tradition is back for its 10th anniversary with the return of Brew at the Zoo on Saturday, May 27, 2017. Ticket sales opened online on April 1, 2017 on zooatlanta.org. The signature event for ages 21 and up will feature unlimited sampling of over 70 beers and wines, live music on stages throughout the Zoo, and more in the home of more than 1,000 animals from around the world.
The 2017 headline band is The Geeks, an Atlanta cover band known for their knack for delivering “guilty pleasure” songs to get a party started. Other musical acts include 8 Second Ride, a high-energy Modern Country band; RTW, bringing Modern Alternative Rock with roots in Blues, Classic Rock and Funk; Brad Jackson, with a blend of 80s, 90s, Alternative, Southern Rock, Jangle Pop, New Rock, Alternative Country and more; Dreggae, with a new sound that blends Reggae with other genres; Mountain Top Polka Band, guaranteed to grab the crowd with “the Chicken Dance” and other polka favorites; and DJ Deliver, whose love of a variety of genres of new and classic music shines in his versatile sets.
General admission tickets are $45 for Zoo Atlanta Members, $50 for non-Members, and include unlimited beer and wine tasting, a commemorative tasting cup, music and access to Keeper Talks, animal demonstrations and more around the Zoo.
VIP tickets are $100 and include all the benefits of general admission, plus access to a preview party and special animal encounter; air-conditioned VIP lounge; a 10th anniversary commemorative Brew at the Zoo T-shirt; and exclusive premium tastings.
Brew at the Zoo is open to guests ages 21 and up only; guests under 21 will not be admitted.
Brew at the Zoo has consistently sold out in recent years. Get tickets while they last here.
WHEN:
Saturday, May 27, 2017
5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.;
VIP Pre-Party from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.
WHERE:
Zoo Atlanta
800 Cherokee Avenue, S.E.
Atlanta, GA 3031
ABOUT:
About Zoo Atlanta
Viewed as one of the finest zoological institutions in the U.S. and a proud accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), Zoo Atlanta has a mission to inspire value and preservation of wildlife through a unique mix of education and outdoor family experiences. From well-known native wildlife to critically endangered species on the brink of extinction, the Zoo offers memorable close encounters with more than 1,000 animals from around the world. Zoo highlights include giant pandas, including Ya Lun and Xi Lun, a set of twins born to Lun Lun on September 3, 2016; North America’s largest zoological population of great apes; and a global center of excellence for the care and study of reptiles and amphibians. Scaly Slimy Spectacular: The Amphibian and Reptile Experience, featuring more than 70 species in a 111,000 square-foot complex, is the world’s first LEED Gold-certified reptile and amphibian exhibit. The Zoo’s newest experience, Treetop Trail presented by Kaiser Permanente, opened in March 2017. Up-close-and-personal animal experiences include behind-the-scenes Wild Encounters with African elephants, Aldabra giant tortoises, giant pandas and warthogs. Zoo Atlanta is open daily with the exceptions of Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. Keeper talks, interactive wildlife shows, education programs and special events run year-round. For more information, visit zooatlanta.org.
CONTACT:
Rachel Davis
Director of Communications
404.624.2812 – office
404.309.2238 – cell
rdavis@zooatlanta.org
Gavin Johnson
Public Relations & Communications Specialist
404.624.5980 – office
gjohnson@zooatlanta.org
Source: Zoo Atlanta