ChattanoogaZoo

Banana Ball
October 12th, Various Times
The Zoo's largest annual fundraiser is held each Fall. Proceeds from Banana Ball benefit the Zoo’s Capital Campaign.

Spirits in the Wild

May 18th, 7pm - 10pm

Enjoy tasting an unlimited variety of wines, beers and spirits from around the world while sampling great food from some of the best local restaurants. Guests will be able to meet many of the zoo's residents, enjoy the zoo after-hours and groove to live music - all while supporting the zoo! This annual spring fundraiser benefits the Zoo's Capital Campaign.

Q n' Brew

Looking for something fun and different to do during this hot summer heat? Then look no further as you are invited to join the Chattanooga Zoo at our second annual BBQ tasting and contest. Chattanoogans old and young alike can come and taste the best BBQ the city has to offer while also enjoying the Zoo. Tasty beer and a great bluegrass band will be around to keep folks rocking. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for kids (ages 3 - 12).  Kids 2 and under are free.  Ticket includes live bluegrass music, souvenir cup, 1 free beverage ticket and a tasting spork.