Brew at the Zoo

Celebrate the spirit of craft beer and wildlife at the annual Brew at the Zoo event hosted by the Essex County Turtle Back Zoo and the Zoological Society of New Jersey. Join us on Saturday, June 28, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM for an evening filled with tastings from over 40 local breweries, vibrant live music, and a variety of unique vendors. Stroll through the zoo with extended animal viewing hours, making this event a perfect blend of nature and entertainment. This festive occasion not only marks the zoo's anniversary but also supports its important conservation efforts. Experience an unforgettable night surrounded by delicious brews, great company, and the natural beauty of the zoo's setting.