Milwaukee County Zoo: Sunset Zoofari Wednesday, July 9th

Looking for some family fun for this week?  Check out the Sunset Zoofari at the Milwaukee County Zoo this week Wednesday, July 9!

Sunset Zoofari:

The Milwaukee County Zoo comes alive with the sounds and sights of summer during these select evenings, as popular Milwaukee bands take the spotlight with Sunset Zoofari concerts, sponsored by Tri City National Bank:  July 9, 16, 23 and 30 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

During Sunset Zoofari, all of the Zoo’s animal buildings are open (Aviary closes at dusk) for visitors to enjoy. (In the event of rain, concerts take place inside the Zoo’s U.S. Bank Gathering Place.)

The 2014 Sunset Zoofari Concerts Schedule:

July 9 – Downtown Harrison
Downtown Harrison’s Velvety Sounds include the likes of James Brown, Neil Diamond and Johnny Cash.

July 16 – Blue Light Scene
Enjoy renditions of your Favorite Songs including Adele, Train, Rolling Stones and
Red Hot Chili Peppers.

July 23 – 5 Card Studs
It’s “Vegas Meets the American Band” as chart hits from the 60s and 70s are featured.

July 30 – 52nd Street Band
Playing the music of Billy Joel, this 8-piece band features some of the most talented
Milwaukee musicians.

Also enjoy (open until 8:45 p.m.): Visit the Bay and Touch a Ray!

Sting Ray & Shark Bay sponsored by Sendik’s Food Markets

We bring the ocean back for a return engagement this summer as a variety of sting ray and shark species are featured in this tropical exhibit! We ask that you please DO TOUCH!

Admission: $2 per person
Location: Otto Borchert Family Special Exhibits Building

Reduced admission rates are offered for Sunset Zoofari:

Adults: $6.50
Juniors (ages 3-12): $5.50
Children (2 and under): Free
Carload: $20

All rates include parking. (Zoological Society members are admitted free with a membership card.) For more information, call the Zoo at 414.256.5466.