This adult-only evening features
- Local musicians set the mood, and you’ll be dancing until 8:30 p.m.
- Indoor sampling areas featuring beer, wine, spirits, soft drinks and delicious eats from local restaurants (while supplies last).
- Warming fires throughout offer reprieve from the chill, as do select indoor animal exhibits open during the event.
- Activities including animal demos and guest experiences, santa and more – see below for details.
- Top off this astounding experience by gazing at the city’s lights, watching all of Colorado Springs sparkle.
Our generous restaurant and beverage partners donate their product samples for this important Zoo fundraiser.
Highlights of Electric Moonlight
Admission
Event sampling starts at 5:30 p.m.
Last admission at 7:30 p.m.; event closes at 8:30 p.m.
Admission includes
– Indoor sampling areas, outdoor light displays and many animal exhibits.
– Complimentary souvenir sampling cup and spork.
– All-inclusive beverage sampling from regional breweries, wineries and distilleries.
– Soft drinks and coffee are also available.
– All-inclusive food sampling from regional restaurants, while supplies last.
– Live music throughout the Zoo.
– Animal meet-and-greets, shows and keeper talks from 6 – 8 p.m.
Activities
- Interactive activities in The Loft.
- Santa will be at Safari Lodge in African Rift Valley, 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. for you to take your turn for a photo with the jolly elf!
- Special Animal Shows and Keeper talks from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. (see schedule)
- Select animal exhibits are open during the event, including the African Rift Valley giraffe barn, Encounter Africa, Rocky Mountain Wild (except grizzlies and wolves), Scutes Family Gallery and Asian Highlands.
Beverages
Sample beer, wine and liquor from regional companies.
Full listings available closer to the event.
Food
Savor food from some of your local favorites.
Full listings available closer to the event.
Bands
Encounter regional bands for your listening pleasure!
Full listings available closer to the event.