Sept 20, 2024
As the sun sets, the savanna awakens...
ZOOtoDO is a larger than life party, and this year will celebrate Sunset on the Savanna featuring culinary delights, spirited sips, and unforgettable entertainment. This adults-only, impressive evening is all about partying with a purpose, as we raise important funds to support the mission and access for all.
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Enjoy the ultimate food and beverage experience
Back by popular demand, all tickets include the ultimate beverage package! Quench your thirst with your choice of wine, beer, mixed drinks and non-alcoholic options available at over 15 featured bars throughout the event. Paired with bite-size samples of culinary creations from the region’s best restaurants, and live music around every corner, your guests are sure to be entertained.
Savor the exclusive amenities as a Premium Experience guest
This opportunity features priority parking, an arrival gift, and access to the air-conditioned Lounge in Malawi Event Center, featuring specialty food by Hollywood Casino, full and specialty bars, live entertainment and animal encounters.
Immerse yourself and impress your guests as you embark on a journey through this sunset soiree, sipping cocktails and strolling the Zoo's north side as one of the first arrivals. This limited opportunity will sell out early.
Engage and be inspired by some of our resident animals during ZOOtoDO.
Visit the giraffe feed deck for complimentary lettuce feeds, and enjoy train rides around the Africa! exhibit to see our other African savanna animals. Don't miss the sting ray touch tank inside the aquarium, 8-10:30pm! Premium Experience guests will also have the opportunity to meet a south African penguin up-close inside Malawi Event Center.
Unleash the extraordinary inside The Lair
Be lured to a newly featured area this year, with access included in every ticket, as you explore another vibe within ZOOtoDO. Ignite your senses with curated curiosities including barrel aged beer and bourbon paired with cigars, enjoyed fireside. Delight in this lounge inspired hideaway with friends as you sip and savor the night away.
Assembly American Brasserie
Balance Pan Asian Grille
Barr's Public House
Basil Pizza & Wine Bar
Bassett Nut Co.
Benchmark
The Beirut
BJ's Brewhouse
Boar's Head
Bombay Kitchen
Brandywine Country Club
Brim House at Renaissance
Ciao Bella
Claude's Prime Seafood
Cocina de Carlos
Cold Stone Creamery
Condado Tacos (Monroe St)
Dollop Shop
Final Cut at Hollywood Casino
The Flying Joe
Fricker's (Monroe St.)
Guac Shop
Harvest
The Heights at Renaissance
Lupita's Cantina
Madeline's Patisserie
Maumee Bay Brewing Co.
Maumee River Yacht Club
Nagoya
Original Gino's
Outback Steakhouse (Maumee)
Poco Piatti
Regalo at Hollywood Casino
Rockwell's
Sportsbook at Hollywood Casino
Shobu by Kengo
So Sweet
Souk Mediterranean
The Que Barbeque & Brew
The Standard
Toledo Chuck Wagon
Toledo Museum of Art
Toledo Zoo Catering
Whiskey & the Wolf
Wixey Bakery
Ye Olde Durty Bird
ZOOtoDO is proud to offer exclusively local craft beer and seltzers, featuring some special Zoo beers as well. Bars throughout the event will also feature a variety of wines, spirits and non-alcoholic options.
**The ultimate beverage package includes up to 10 individual drinks per guest, redeemed with a wristband. No drink tickets or cash exchange required at the event. No refund is given for unused drinks. Ticket holders must be 21 and up to enter, proof of ID required at the gate.
Thank you ZOOtoDO sponsors
For more information about ZOOtoDO sponsorship opportunities, please contact 419-385-5721, ext. 2069.
Title Sponsor
Presenting Sponsor
Morning Mixer Sponsor
Exclusive Beer Sponsor
The Lair Sponsor
Entertainment Sponsor
Major Sponsor
Major Sponsor
Animal Experience Sponsor
The Lanterman Foundation
Media Sponsors
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