Summer Adult Night

Beat the heat and the crowds! Join us on July 25 for Summer Adult Night. This adults-only evening includes live music, silent disco, carousel karaoke, animal demos, trivia, lawn games, and exclusive food and drinks. Enjoy one complimentary beverage from one of our themed lounges!

DATE + TIME

July 25, 2024
4:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.

ADMISSION

General Admission Price

Paid reservations are required for members and non-members.

DETAILS

This event is recommended for adults age 21 and over.

Guests under the age of 18 will not be permitted.

Valid IDs must be shown to redeem drink vouchers for alcoholic beverages.

Schedule of Events

Schedule of Events

5:00–8:45 p.m.

Musicians

Songbird Stage (across Primate Panorama), Gates Amphitheater

Silent Disco

Explore the Shore

Carousel Karaoke

Conservation Carousel

6:00 p.m. and 6:45 p.m.

Animal Ambassadors

Wildlife Plaza

5:45 p.m.

Primate Demo

Great Apes

6:30 p.m.

Primate Demo

Great Apes

7:00 p.m.

Trivia

Zoo Gardens

Teddy Bear Clinic

Teddy Bear Clinic

Bring your stuffed animals and their kid caretakers to our 10th annual Teddy Bear Clinic, presented in partnership with Children’s Hospital Colorado, on Saturday, August 15! At interactive stations in Zoo Gardens, volunteers and staff provide “medical” checkups and procedures for stuffed animals while educating young guests about healthy habits. Guests will also get the opportunity to learn about the excellent care animal care specialists and veterinarians provide to our diverse animal family.

DATE

Saturday, August 15, 2025
Time: 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Location: Zoo Gardens

ADMISSION

Price: Included in general admission

DETAILS

Ages: All ages welcome!
Meet Elbert: 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

Inspire the Next Generation of Animal Care Experts with:

  • Plush animal Check-Up Stations
  • Awesome Animal Care Specialist Talks + Animal Demos
  • The chance to meet our bear-y cool mascot, Elbert! 

You Adopt One, We Give One!

Bring your own grizzly friend to Teddy Bear Clinic, inspired by our very own Tundra! For every grizzly bear package adopted, DZCA will give one to Children’s Hospital Colorado to support kids in need of extra hugs. 

Flock Party

FLOCK PARTY

Shake a Tailfeather + Support Our Animal Family

Now in its seventh year, our brilliant annual benefit returns as a bold afternoon of style, celebration and conservation as we toast 130 years of impact. This all-inclusive event features curated culinary stations, signature cocktails, live music and unforgettable animal experiences—all in the company of REAL party animals. Proceeds benefit our beloved animal family and support wildlife conservation in Colorado and worldwide.

SCHEDULE

Tickets on Sale:
May 18

Event Date:
Saturday, August 22

Time:
2:00–3:30 p.m. (VIP)
3:30–7:00 p.m. (GA)

ADMISSION

Ticket Price:
$350 Flock Star (VIP)
$150 Birds of a Feather (GA)

Restrictions:
Ages 21+ Only


Live Music

A Bevy of Cool Beverages

Wild Animal Experiences

Live Fashion Illustrations

Become a Sponsor

As a Flock Party sponsor, your brand gains premium exposure, VIP access, and unique engagement opportunities—while directly supporting wildlife conservation and community impact.

Eagle Eye

Bank of Colorado
Bardsley Foundation
Caesars Foundation
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Holland & Hart LLP
Intermountain Health
Kaiser Permanente
Wagner Equipment Co.
Tito’s Handmade Vodka

Swan Song

CBS Colorado
Cigna Healthcare
Connect for Health Colorado
DEN
Marathon Petroleum
Thrivent

Rockin Robin

IMA Financial Group
Parker Family Care