Wilder Park - 8:00 AM
Cosley Zoo - 9:00 AM
Wilder Park - 8:00 AM
Cosley Zoo - 9:00 AM
Wilder Park - 8:00 AM
Cosley Zoo - 9:00 AM
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Dessert Fest at the Zoo
Treat your palate to some of the best desserts in Chicago while you stroll the zoo.
A large portion of the proceeds from this event will benefit Lincoln Park Zoo.
A limited number of tickets will be available at the door, however it is highly recommended that tickets be purchased ahead of time online. Guests 2 years and under do not need a ticket, but they will not receive dessert unless a ticket is purchase. All guests over 2 must have a ticket to attend whether eating dessert of not. Tickets include admission to the event and dessert tastings.
VIP tickets include admission to the event, dessert tastings, 2 drink tickets valid for select wine, domestic beer or bottled water. Must be 21 or older to drink wine or beer.
Food will be available for purchase ar Eadie Levy's Landmark Cafe and Bird's Eye Bar & Grill.
Alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase to guests 21 and up.
McCormick Bird House, Pritzker Family Children's Zoo, and Farm-in-the-zoo will not be open during this event.
Parking is not included in the ticket price. paid parking is available in the zoo parking lot on Cannon Drive.
No outside food or beverage will be allowed. See website for the complete list of prohibited items for this event.