What to Expect

  • 3oz samples from 60+ of our favorite beverage purveyors
  • Food trucks & more dining options available for purchase
  • Animal encounters and the Wild Works Animal Show
  • Some animal habitats open for viewing (closing times vary)
  • Live music scattered along a strolling path
  • This is an adults-only event, guests under age 21 are not permitted
  • Check out the Event Map & Schedule »

Tickets

Enjoy everything listed under "What to Expect" above. Entry time is 7:30 pm.

Designated Driver General Admission ticket available for $45. You must still be age 21+. You will not receive beverage samples, but you will receive a bottle of water and a snack voucher at check-in. Guests will also receive a full-sized can of Michelob Ultra Zero when they redeem their voucher.

Includes:

  • Everything included in General Admission
  • Early entry at 6:30 pm
  • Encounter with Hamish the Highland cow on Festival Field at 6:45 pm
  • Access to the Conservation Lounge sponsored by Frugal MacDoogal, a fun VIP lounge
  • Animal trivia at 9:00, 9:30, & 10:00 pm
  • Proceeds benefit the Zoo's local and global conservation efforts

Designated Driver Conservation Champion ticket available for $65. You must still be age 21+. You will not receive beverage samples, but you will receive a bottle of water and a snack voucher at check-in. Guests will also receive a full-sized can of Michelob Ultra Zero when they redeem their voucher.

*Members save $5 per ticket through 6/6.

*Price valid through 6/6. Week-of prices increase by $5 for general admission, conservation champion and for designated driver tickets. Members save $5 per ticket through 6/6.

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Breweries & Vendors

Brew at the Zoo features over 60 craft breweries, 10+ food trucks, plus a curated selection of wines, ciders, seltzers and hard sodas.  Don't miss the Kona Big Wave Happy Hour Harbour at Festival Field, where guests can receive themed giveaways and samples of Michelob Ultra Zero (non-alcoholic), Kona Big Wave and Nutrl.

Beer Vendors

Bearded Iris Brewing Company
Black Abbey Brewing Company
Blackhorse Brewing
Blackstone Brewing Company
Broadcast Brewing
Catfish Brewing
Creature Comforts Brewing
Crazy Gnome Brewery
Curio Brewing Co
East Nashville Beer Works
Fait la Force Brewing
Fat Bottom Brewing
Half Batch Brewing

Hi-Wire Brewing
Jackalope Brewing
Kings Bluff Brewing
Kona Brewing
Living Waters Brewing
Marble Fox Brewing Company
Marrowbone Creek Brewing Co
Mill Creek Brewing Co
Monday Night Brewing
Music City Beer Co
New Belgium Brewing
New Heights Brewing
New Realm Brewing

Soul & Spirits Brewing
Southern Grist Brewing
Stone Brewing
TailGate Brewery
Tennessee Brew Works
Tennfold Brewing
Twisted Copper Brewing Company
Vanderbilt via Jackalope Brewing
West Sixth Brewing
Xul Beer Company
Yazoo Brewing Company
Yee-Haw Brewing Company

Non-Beer Vendors

Atlanta Hard Cider
Avana Cocktails
Bar Diver Cocktails
Beans Creek Winery
Beatbox Beverages
Bravazzi Hard Italian Sodas
Bread & Butter Wines
BTB Brands THC: Howdy, Beach Break
Climbing Kites THC
Corral Reefer

Cyanide Cider
Diskin Cider
Finding Wunder THC
Frugal MacDoogal
Go Brewing Non-Alcoholic
High Rise Beverages
Melograno Cocktails
Michelob Ultra Zero (non-alcoholic)
Mixa Sptiz
Mom Water

Nashville Sweet Tea Company
Nutrl
Ryl Tea
Spindrift Beverage Co.
Spirited Hive Beverages
Trail Magic THC
Union Wine Co
Untitled Art Non-Alcoholic Beers
Walker Brothers Kombucha

Food Trucks

Chivanada, Cheesecake Society, Grilled Cheeserie, Hoss' Loaded Burgers, Loveless Cafe, Music City Brisket, Nash Kebab, Steaming Goat, The Mac Shack, TN Tatercakes

Sloth encounter at Brew at the Zoo
Guests enjoying Brew at the Zoo
Food trucks and guests at Brew at the Zoo

 

Know Before You Go

  • This event is ages 21+ only, no exceptions. Children are not permitted.
  • This is a rain or shine event. No refunds or rainchecks.
  • No weapons of any kind.
  • No illegal substances.
  • Smoking (including vaping) is only permitted in a designated area, which will be noted on the festival map. Please do not smoke anywhere else. If found smoking in other areas, you will be asked to leave.
  • No bags or backpacks. Small purses are allowed.
  • No outside food or beverages. Water will be provided. Empty reusable water bottles are permitted.
  • No pets on Zoo property - including inside vehicles. Animal control will be contacted about pets left unattended.
  • Please respect yourself, your fellow Brew patrons and the Zoo property.
Be responsible. Don’t drink and drive.

Parking at Nashville Zoo will be FREE starting at 6 pm. Please remember that parking is free during the event, but if you leave your car overnight it must be removed from the Zoo between 6 am and 10 am or your car will be towed.

 

 

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