What to Expect

  • 3oz samples from 60+ of our favorite beverage purveyors
  • Food trucks & more dining options available for purchase
  • Some animal habitats open for viewing (closing times vary)
  • Live music scattered along a strolling path

 

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.

Includes:

  • Everything included in General Admission
  • Early entry at 6:30 pm
  • Access to the Conservation Lounge sponsored by Frugal MacDoogal, a fun VIP lounge with wine, beer, and a signature drink
  • Animal encounters at 7:00, 7:40 & 8:00 pm
  • Zoo 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.

*Price valid through 6/7. Week-of prices increase by $5 for general admission, conservation champion and for designated driver tickets. Members save $5 per ticket through 6/7.

Get Tickets

Tickets go on sale Wednesday, May 1 around 10 am.

Breweries & Vendors

Brew at the Zoo features more than 60 craft breweries, 10+ food trucks, plus a curated selection of wines, ciders, seltzers and hard sodas.

Beverage Vendors

Bad Idea Brewing
Big Trouble Brewing Company
Blackstone Brewing Co
Bravazzi
Cedar Glade Brews
Common John Brewing Company
Crazy Gnome Brewery & Cyanide Cider
East Nashville Beer Works
Fait la Force Brewing Company
Fat Bottom Brewing
Goat Island Brewing
Grind City Brewing Company

Half Batch Brewing
High Rise Beverage Co.
Hi-Wire Brewing
Honeytree Meadery
Iron Forge Brewing Co.
Little Harpeth
Living Waters Brewing
Marble Fox Brewing Company
Memphis Made Brewing Co.
Middle Ground Brewing Company
Monday Night Brewing
Music City Beer Co.

New Heights Brewing Co.
Rock'n Dough Pizza & Brewery
Soul & Spirits
Southern Grist Brewing
SweetWater Brewing Company
TailGate Brewery
Tennessee Brew Works
Tennfold Brewing
The Black Abbey Brewing Company
Twisted Copper Brewing Company
Walker Brothers
Xul Beer Company
Yee-Haw Brewing Company

Food Trucks

Birria Babe, Cousins Maine Lobster, Hoss' Loaded Burgers, Inka Trailer, Mac Shack, Phat Pizza, Smoking Buttz, Steaming Goat, Tennessee Tater Cakes, Vee's Chick N Cones

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.
  • 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.

 

Presented By

 

Sponsored By
Ajax Turner
Anheuser-Busch
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