The ZOOFARI Experience
ZOOFARI is the Saint Louis Zoo's annual grazing gala, featuring appetizing bites from dozens of local restaurants, premium open bars, live musical entertainment, a silent auction and interactive special activities. We want guests to dress to impress in summer cocktail attire.
Help support the Zoo's conservation efforts and party with a purpose!
TICKETS:
Tickets on sale NOW!
PRICING:
Members: $200 (7:15 p.m. entry)
Non-member: $250 (7:15 p.m. entry)
VIP: $500 (6 p.m. entry)
Leaping Lemur Sponsorship: $3,500 (Eight tickets and 6:45 p.m. entry)
Flapping Flamingo: $5,000 (12 tickets and 6:45 p.m. entry)
ZOOFARI tickets are non-refundable. ZOOFARI is a 21+ event.
NOW AVAILABLE
2025 Sponsorships
Elevate your company or family experience by sponsoring ZOOFARI. All sponsors receive first access to the restaurants at 6:45 p.m. before other party guests, table accommodations in a reserved sponsor zone, a wearable animal-themed accessory per guest and recognition in the event program. Sponsors at the Jumping Jaguar level or higher will be invited to the Pre-Party starting at 6 p.m.
Sponsorship ticket packages range from one to 30 tickets.
For additional information about sponsorship opportunities or to secure your participation, please contact Liz Hickox, Corporate Partnerships Manager, at ehickox@stlzoo.org or (314) 646-4867.
Sponsorship Brochure
Want to be a food vendor at ZOOFARI 2025?
There is no charge to participate in ZOOFARI. We ask that vendors provide appetizing bites of food/beverage to feed our party guests. In return for your participation, each restaurant receives two complimentary tickets to the event, as well as name recognition in the event program and on the Zoo's website.
To apply to become a ZOOFARI 2025 restaurant vendor, please fill out an interest form or contact specialevents@stlzoo.org.