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Autumn Brews and Winter Views: Your Guide to Woodland Park Zoo’s 21+ Season
It’s that time of year! As the days grow shorter and temperatures drop, Woodland Park Zoo invites adults to celebrate the changing seasons with 21+ events designed to keep the fun going from autumn through winter in a carefree, kid-free environment.
OktoBEARfest is back
As the first leaves of autumn begin to fall, Woodland Park Zoo once again transforms into your own personal beer garden as with the return of OktoBEARfest! On October 3, taste your way through offerings from 50 Pacific Northwest breweries, cideries, and meaderies. With the entire zoo open and kid-free, you can wander exhibits with a drink in hand—whether you’re on the hunt for your next favorite pour or simply looking for a wildly unique day out with friends, OktoBEARfest is the perfect way to celebrate the season.
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WildLanterns Night Owl nights
As the holidays arrive, experience WildLanterns, presented by Kaiser Permanente, in a whole new light during exclusive 21+ Night Owl nights. Sip holiday-inspired cocktails, marvel at dazzling lantern displays, and discover themed bars throughout the zoo. Cozy up by the fire, enjoy festive treats, and take unlimited Historic Carousel rides, all in a relaxed, adults-only atmosphere—After dark. After work. After hours.
WildLanterns Night Owl nights take place November 20, December 18, and January 2, so plan ahead, gather your favorite people and embrace the season by starting a wild new holiday tradition!
Choose your night and get tickets to WildLanterns 21+ Night Owl nights.
From the crisp fall flavors of OktoBEARfest to the festive fun of WildLanterns Night Owl nights, these adults-only events offer unforgettable ways to celebrate the season. Don’t miss your chance to sip, celebrate, and experience the zoo in ways that only come around this time of year!
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