Brew at the Zoo

Overview

You're invited to Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo's third annual Brew at the Zoo! Guests 21+ are invited to an after hours event at the zoo on Saturday, June 8, from 4-7 p.m. to enjoy an evening of live music, craft beer, animal encounters, food and more.

All funds raised from Brew at the Zoo will directly support the zoo and our mission to educate, inspire, and secure a future for wildlife.

Join us for the wildest event in Gainesville!

This event is funded in part by Visit Gainesville, Alachua County.

Date

August 24, 2024
4 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Tickets

$60 per person
Early bird discounted tickets - $45 through April 30, 2024
Non-drinker - $25 per person

Get Tickets

All ticket sales include after hours admission to the zoo, animal encounters, beer and food tastings, live entertainment, access to food trucks, games, and a commemorative souvenir cup.

This event is held rain or shine.

All vendors are subject to change.

Where

Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo
3000 NW 83rd St.
Gainesville, FL 32606

Breweries/Wineries

• First Magnitude Brewing Company
• Azalea City Brewing Company
• Daft Cow Brewery
• Cypress & Grove Brewing Company
• Dry Wrought Cider
• Swamp Head Brewery
• Blackadder Brewing Company
• Grand Scheme Brewing
• Beaker and Flask Wine Co.
• Island Grove Wine Company

Restaurants - Samples

• Chuy's Tex-Mex
• Pomodoro Cafe
• Chicken Salad Chick
• Bolay
• Mi Apa Latin Cafe 

Food Trucks - Food for purchase

• Mayflower Food Truck
• Kona Ice

Performers

• Pet Detectives
• Tamayo Band
• Pavilion stage curated by MusicGNV
  • Hannah Harber
  • Purple Kloud
  • Jernie
  • Alivia Hunter
  • Noah Moses
  • Maggie Clifford
  • Haylin Watkins
  • Mei
  • Jordan Burchel
  • Bohemian Sunshine

Important recording notice for SF Teaching Zoo Visitors

During this event, Santa Fe College reserves the right to record your voice or likeness on film or by photograph. You are not entitled to any compensation and you release Santa Fe College and its representatives from any and all liability in connection with any future use and distribution of such images or voice recordings.

Please notify the photographer and/or videographer at the event if you do not wish to be filmed.

Policies and Regulations

• This is a 21 and over event. A valid government issued ID must be presented with ticket upon entry. Children are not permitted.
• Ticket sales are non-refundable. This event is held rain or shine.
• Santa Fe College is a smoke free environment. All smoking, including e-cigarettes and vaping devices, is prohibited.
• Guests are welcome to bring their own yard chairs or blanket.
• Gates open at 4 p.m.
• Last call for beer pours is 6:45 p.m.
• Silent Auction will run from 4 - 6 p.m. Final bids must be placed by 6:00 p.m.
• Staff reserves the right to remove anyone from this event who is disruptive to other guests or unable to abide by SF Teaching Zoo's safety protocols and other posted rules.
• Certified service animals are welcome at the zoo. Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, a service animal is defined as a dog or miniature horse that has been individually trained to do work or perform tasks for an individual with a disability. Pets and emotional support animals are prohibited.
• No outside alcohol.
• Drink responsibly!

Sponsorship

Are you interested in sponsoring this event? Contact Christina Arnold for additional information.

If you are interested in sponsoring future events at the zoo, please contact Christina Arnold or Jonathan Miot for more information.

Thank you to our sponsors!