Don’t let the winter cold keep you down, come and warm up at Brookfield Zoo’s Winter Wine and Whiskey Fest on Saturday, February 22, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m.
The 21-and-over-only event features more than 30 seasonal wines and whiskeys accompanied with small bites. Adding to the ambience will be live entertainment provided by the local band Spoken Four. Additionally, throughout the fun-filled evening, guests will have the opportunity to meet several of the zoo’s animal ambassadors. Space is limited. The cost is $95 (zoo members receive a $10 discount), which includes a commemorative 5 oz. glass to sample wines and whiskeys and admission to the zoo for the entire day beginning at 10:00 a.m.—come early and enjoy seeing your favorite animals too! A designated driver ticket is also available for $45 ($35 for zoo members) that includes free admission to the zoo and unlimited soft drinks. For additional information and to make reservations, visit CZS.org/Events or call (708) 688-8000.