Brew at the Zoo
A huge thank you to everyone who made our event a success! Cheers to the breweries
that kept the drinks flowing: First Magnitude, Swamp Head, Grand Scheme, Island Grove
Wine, and Dry Wrought Cider. Thanks to Pomodoro Café, Gift Certificates & More, Chuy's,
Mayflower Food Truck and Kona Ice for the delicious food.
A big shoutout to the performers, Pet Detectives and Tamayo, and the artists, curated
by MusicGNV, who kept the energy high all night. Special thanks to our sponsors Visit
Gainesville, Alachua County, Vivid Sky Productions, Rad Wear, Inc, and BioLife Plasma
Services for their support!
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 7, 2025, 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
June 7, 2025
4 - 7 p.m.
Tickets
- $60 per person
- Non-drinker - $25 per person
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
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!
