Enjoy Summer with Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
- Browse all-inclusive samples of beer, wine, spirits and coffee while tasting delicious eats from area restaurants (while supplies last).
- Enjoy local musicians playing live as you travel through the Zoo and dance the night away until 10 p.m.!
- This evening is for adults 21 and older only. IDs must be presented on event night. (No one under age 21 will be permitted, including no children or infants.)
- Visit your favorite animals & feed the giraffe herd!
- Watch the sunset from the mountainside.
- Ride the Sky Ride as the city lights sparkle.
- Our generous restaurant and beverage partners donate their product samples for this important Zoo fundraiser. All samples are available while supplies last.
Highlights of Moonlight on the Mountain
What You Get
General admission tickets include:
- Complimentary souvenir sampling cup and spork, which help us make this a waste-wise event.
- All-inclusive beverage sampling from regional breweries, wineries, distilleries and coffee shops, while supplies last.
- All-inclusive food sampling from regional restaurants, while supplies last.
- Live bands throughout the Zoo.
- Sky Ride tickets $5 per person at the Sky Ride cashier booth (Last ride up at 8 p.m. Be in line by 7:30 p.m.)
- Most animal exhibits will be open from 6 to 8 p.m. (Animal exhibits close at 8 p.m.)
VIP early-entry tickets include:
All general admission benefits, PLUS:
- VIP early admission from 5 – 5:30 p.m. for priority entry into the Lower Level African Lion and Encounter Africa sampling hubs.
- The vendors in these hubs will open early, just for VIPs. (You’ll also be in a prime spot to access the rest of the event when it opens at 6 p.m.!)
- Premium souvenir sampling cup.
- Complimentary Sky Ride experience (Last ride up at 8 p.m. Be in line by 7:30 p.m.)
BEVERAGES
Sample beer, wine, liquor and coffee from these regional companies!
– Rock Bottom Brewery
-Atomic Cowboy
-Manitou Brewing Company
-Lost Friend Brewing Company
-3Hundred Days Distilling
-Cheers Liquor Mart
-Fossil Craft Beer
-Goat Patch Brewing Company
-Bristol Brewing Co
-Manitou Winery
-Monster Brewing
-Lebowski Taproom
-Tractor Beverage Co
(more coming)
Want to be a vendor?
Contact [email protected], or call 719-424-7847.
FOOD
Savor food from some of your local favorites!
-Jack Quinn’s Irish Pub
-Viewhouse Eatery Bar & Rooftop
-Jax Fish House and Oyster Bar
-Dickey’s Barbecue Pit
-Nothing Bundt Cakes
-Edelweiss German Restaraunt
-The Paleta Bar
(more coming)
Want to be a vendor?
Contact [email protected], or call 719-424-7847.
LIVE MUSIC
Dance the night away to local musicians located throughout the Zoo until 10 p.m.!
-George Whitesell
-Peter Wooten
-Ryan Flores
-Reckless and Blue
-Joshua Janitell
-Katie Hale & the P-47s
-Guys On Boxes
(2 more to be announced)
Interested in playing at Moonlight on the Mountain?
Contact [email protected], or call 719-424-7847.