Zoo Music Concert Series

On Fridays this summer, enjoy the nighttime sounds of the Zoo, including music from guitars, drums, fiddles, and more!

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Tickets

Purchase on concert nights starting at 6 p.m.

Purchase in advance online or from any BioPark cashier.

No telephone orders.

2011 Prices:

  • $10 for adults
  • $5 for seniors (65 and up)
  • $3 for children (3 - 12)
  • Children 2 and younger free
  • Save 25% with a season pass. 
  • BioPark Members can purchase half-price tickets.

 

Thanks to the musicians and music fans who made our 2011 concert series a success!  Check out the 2011 line-up below to get an idea of what you can expect next year.

 

For nearly two decades, the Zoo has entertained visitors during the summer months with the Zoo Music Concert Series. Zoo Music showcases regional, national and international talent playing a variety of music, including country Latin rock, Afro-Cuban, Celtic, bluegrass, Cajun and pop-rock.

2011 Zoo Music Performers

Performer Genre
The Blasters Rock
James Cotton "Superharp" Band Blues
The SteelDrivers Bluegrass
Big Sandy and His Fly-Rite Boys Rock-a-billy
The Eliza Gilkyson Trio Original Folk
The Elders Celtic Rock
Junior Brown Blues/Country
The Sax Pack featuring Jeff Kashiwa, Kim Waters and Steve Cole Jazz

 

Gates open at 6 p.m. and concerts play from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. rain or shine!

Animal exhibits are open until 8 p.m.

Seating

General lawn seating. Bring your own blankets and lawn chairs. The lawn has a capacity of about 4,500 people.

Food and Drinks

You may purchase food from vendors at the Zoo, or you may bring your own picnic.

Beer and wine are available for purchase. You may not bring your own.

More Music

Want to hear more? Check out the Summer Nights Concerts at the Botanic Garden this summer!

Thank you Sponsors!

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