ZOOFARI 2026
Friday, June 12, 2026
Attend our party with a purpose!
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.
The ZOOFARI Experience
Dress in your best, bold summer cocktail attire as we celebrate the Zoo's conservation efforts and showcase the 2026 featured animals: FLAMINGOS! Indulge in sweet and savory bites from dozens of St. Louis restaurants, sip refreshing drinks and dance the night away with a nationally acclaimed cover band on the main stage.
TICKET PRICING:
Member: $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 (8 tickets and 6:45 p.m. entry)
Flapping Flamingo: $5,000 (12 tickets and 6:45 p.m. entry)
Tickets go on sale Dec. 3.
ZOOFARI tickets are non-refundable. ZOOFARI is a 21+ event.
What to Wear
Celebrate the flamboyance of flamingos in your creative cocktail attire! Let nature be your inspiration … think island vibes with vibrant blues and pinks, as well as flowers and feathers! We encourage guests to wear tuxedo jackets with shorts, festive dresses and comfortable footwear.