The Lincoln Park Zoo
Past Events
The Lincoln Park Zoo has hosted many events in the past. There are 54 listings stored in the HistoryGuide database for this property.
| Date | Event Information |
|---|---|
| Every Tue Every Thu | Tiny Tykes In the Woods. Especially for the younger animal lovers, ages 2 and 3, this event will educate children on animals that live at the zoo and wil… (Kids - Children's Activities) 312-742-2053. |
| Every Tue Every Thu | Tiny Tykes Marching into Spring. Especially for the younger animal lovers, ages 2 and 3, this event will educate children on animals that live at the zoo and wil… (Kids - Children's Activities) 312-742-2053. |
| Zoo Ghost Tours. This after-hours ghost tour will share the zoo's cemetery roots, highlight a 19th-century "Suicide Bridge" and identify which an… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) | |
| Every Sun Every Fri Every Sat | Fall Fest. The harvest-themed event will feature: a Pumpkin Walk, pumpkin patch, Patches' Pumpkin Bar & Grill, animal viewing, learning cha… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) |
| Every Sun Every Mon Every Tue More... | ZooLights. This family-oriented holiday celebration, featuring luminous displays and holiday-season activities throughout zoo grounds. Also… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) |
| Every Mon | Fitness at the Zoo: Meditation Mondays. This class combines a gentle yoga class with meditation practice. Begin with 30 minutes of Happy Bodies Yoga and continutes with… (Health & Fitness) |
| Every Wed | Fitness at the Zoo: Wine-d Down Wednesday. Experience classic yoga postures to lengthen muscles and relax the mind. The poses and pace range from gentle to challenging. Th… (Health & Fitness) |
| Every Sun Every Sat | Fitness at the Zoo: Vinyasa Yoga. This invigorating, full-body flow uses classic yoga postures to build strength and challenge the body both mentally and physical… (Health & Fitness) |
| Every Wed Every Wed Every Fri | Sing Along with Mr. Singer. For children 6 years and younger (must be accompanied by a caregiver). Mr. Singer performs original songs features animal songs… (Kids - Children's Activities) |
| Every Tue Every Sat | Play Days at the Farm. Children, from one to five years old, and their caregivers can explore the sights, smells and textures that nature has to offer… (Kids - Children's Activities) |
| 03/18/06 | Spring to the Farm. This event will teach children age 6 and older and their families how pioneers prepared for spring. Learn how they churned butte… (Educational - Class) 312-742-2053. |
| 01/24/06 01/26/06 | Tiny Tykes Freezing Fun. Especially for the younger animal lovers, ages 2 and 3, this event will educate children on animals that live at the zoo and wil… (Kids - Children's Activities) 312-742-2053. |
| 02/25/06 | Caring for the Critters. This event, geared towards families and children age 6 and older, will allow guests to tour the zoo buildings and learn how the… (Educational - Class) 312-742-2053. |
| 07/24/09 07/25/09 | Kleenex Anti-Viral "Battle the Bug" Tour. The Kleenex Anti-Viral Battle the Bug exhibit at the Lincoln Park Zoo includes games and activities for kids designed to teach k… (Kids - Children's Activities) 312-228-6853. |
| 10/13/12 10/14/12 | Harvest Days at the Farm-in-the-Zoo. Includes: A pumpkin patch for kids, Pumpkin decorating, Fall crafts, Music, Animal activities and Fun food . (Kids - Children's Activities) |
| 09/12/14 | Lions, Tigers, and Brews. Guests will enjoy brews from over 75 select craft breweries while exploring all the diverse wildlife the Lincoln Park Zoo has to… (Festivals - Beer) |
| 10/15/16 | Wild Spirits. Exclusive after-hours event features sampling stations throughout the zoo where guests can check out a variety of liquors. Also… (Nightlife - Parties) |
| 10/24/09 10/20/12 10/25/14 More... | Spooky Zoo Spectacular at Lincoln Park Zoo. Features trick-or-treating stations, live entertainment and a costume contest. Guests of all ages can also visit the Spooky Zoo… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) 312-742-2000. |
| 11/27/15 11/28/15 11/29/15 More... | Ice Skating at Lincoln Park Zoo. The rink at the Farm-in-the-Zoo welcomes skaters of all ages. Bring your own skates or rent a pair at the Farmhouse, and warm up… (Community) |
| 09/23/17 | Fiesta Familiar. The largest Hispanic family event of its kind in the Midwest as Hoy hosts the annual Fiesta Familiar! Enjoy live music and dance… (Festivals - Cultural) |
| 10/09/14 10/16/14 10/23/14 More... | Zoo Ghost Tours. This after-hours ghost tour will share the zoo's cemetery roots, highlight a 19th-century "Suicide Bridge" and identify which an… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) |
| 06/12/18 | StarChefs Presents Chicago Rising Stars Awards Ceremony 2018. The quarterly Rising Stars awards honor up-and-coming chefs and hospitality professionals who represent the vanguard of the cont… (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit) |
| 10/12/17 10/18/18 | Adults Night Out Fall: The Great Pumpkin Glow. Guests will enjoy unique animal chats, educational entertainment, and cash bars throughout the zoo at this after-hours event. No… (Nightlife - Parties) |
| 12/07/16 11/30/17 11/29/18 | Adults Night Out - Holidaze!. This special holiday-season version of the zoo's popular summer program series gives adults exclusive access to the zoo for the… (Nightlife - Parties) |
| 12/15/16 12/09/18 | The Chris White Trio Tribute to A Charlie Brown Christmas. Experience the Chris White Jazz Trio's take on one of the season's classic soundtracks: Vince Guaraldi's 1965 "A Charlie Brown C… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) |
| 06/08/19 06/22/19 07/27/19 More... | Campout At The Zoo. Set up your tents and prepare your campsite before you visit the animals, take part in special activity stations and enjoy s'mor… (Kids - Children's Activities) |
| 06/29/19 | Family Nature Days. Celebrate International Mud Day. Play with natural items like stumps and seeds, brush up on your bird-watching or hiking skills,… (Kids - Children's Activities) |
| 07/12/19 | Zoo Ball: A Feathered Affair. This evening will bring together more than 800 corporate, civic, and philanthropic leaders from the Chicagoland area for an even… (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit) |
| 07/20/19 | Night at the Zoo. This adults-only event will let guests experience the zoo's amazing animals and gardens with beer or wine in hand. There will be… (Nightlife - Parties) |
| 07/26/19 | Summer Wine Fest. Sample more than 35 varieties of wine while you and your friends enjoy music and fun at the Zoo in this after hours event for gu… (Festivals - Wine Tasting) |
| 08/08/19 | Adults Night Out: Summer Adventure. Guests will enjoy unique animal chats, educational entertainment, and cash bars throughout the zoo at this after-hours event.. (Nightlife - Parties) |
| 08/23/19 | Chicago Philharmonic at the Zoo. Explore the zoo after hours while a live orchestra performs beautiful symphonic classics, from Beethoven to Bartok, in a special… (Arts - Concerts) 312-742-2000. |
| 08/23/19 | Chicago Philharmonic at the Zoo. Explore the zoo after hours while a live orchestra performs beautiful symphonic classics, from Beethoven to Bartok. Guests will… (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony) |
| 09/14/19 | Dessert Fest at the Zoo. Admission, dessert tastings from some of Chicago's most famous bakeries, interactive games, live entertainment, giveaways, and d… (Nightlife - Parties) |
| 10/06/19 | Zoomba at the Zoo. Experience Salsa, Merengue, Mambo, and Hip-Hop all in one 90-minute class! Led by licensed Zumba instructors Zac and Tyler Crain… (Community) |
| 10/28/17 10/27/18 10/26/19 | Spooky Zoo. The Spooky Zoo Spectacular offers trick-or-treating on zoo grounds starting and continuing while supplies last, along with famil… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) |
| 11/29/16 11/28/17 11/27/18 | Holiday Market. Browse among an amazing variety of offerings from local artisans, shops and boutiques set against the glittering backdrop of Zoo… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) |
| 12/05/19 | Adults Night Out: Holidaze. Guests will enjoy unique animal chats, educational entertainment, and cash bars throughout the zoo at this after-hours event.. (Nightlife - Parties) |
| 10/24/19 10/28/21 | Adults Night Out: The Great Pumpkin Glow. Guests will enjoy unique animal chats, educational entertainment, a live DJ, and multiple bars throughout the zoo at this after-… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) |
| 11/27/15 11/28/15 11/29/15 More... | ZooLights. This family-oriented holiday celebration, featuring luminous displays and holiday-season activities throughout zoo grounds. Also… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) |
| 12/02/15 12/01/16 12/07/17 | BrewLights, Presented by Louis Glunz Beer, Inc. at Lincoln Park Zoo. Sample a selection of local craft, seasonal, and specialty import beers. Adults 21 and older can enjoy the spectacle of holiday… (Festivals - Beer) |
| 12/15/22 | Adults Night Out: Holidaze. Guests will enjoy unique animal chats, a live DJ, and multiple bars throughout the zoo at this after-hours event. No kids. No cr… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) |
| 12/31/22 | Zoo Year's Eve. For this adults-only event (21+ only), guests can enjoy hundreds of dazzling displays, cash bars, plus a DJ, games, giveaways, a… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) |
| 09/12/23 | Sound Meditation with Jay Taylor. Lie back, breathe, and allow the powerful frequencies of crystal singing bowls and percussive instruments to support you in reac… (Educational - Spiritual Workshop) |
| 09/16/23 | Oktoberfest at the Zoo. Pretzels and polka and beer, oh my! Join your friends for an adults-only after-hours event featuring a live polka band, live DJ,… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) |
| 09/17/23 | Oksoberfest. An all-new alcohol-free and adults-only version of Germany's classic celebration. Visit tents and sample non-alcoholic beers and… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) |
| 10/02/15 10/03/15 10/04/15 More... | Fall Fest. The harvest-themed event will feature: a Pumpkin Walk, pumpkin patch, Patches' Pumpkin Bar & Grill, animal viewing, learning cha… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) |
| 10/22/15 10/19/17 10/02/18 More... | Haunted History at Lincoln Park Zoo. Join Adam Selzer, author, podcaster, and host of Mysterious Chicago Tours, for spine-tingling walkabouts that dig into the zoo's… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) |
| 10/26/23 | Adults Night Out: Howl-o-ween. Guests will enjoy a Haunted Trail, a live DJ, dueling pianos, lots of pumpkin-themed photo ops, fall-friendly animal chats, free… (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party) |
| 04/26/24 | zoo-ologie. This year we will also be celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Auxiliary Board. Tickets to the event include an open bar, bit… (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit) |
| 05/17/24 | River North Fests Presents: Pink Party. Lincoln Park Zoo is going pink for one night only! This 21+ after-hours Pink Party at the Zoo features a DJ, adult beverages, an… (Nightlife - Parties) |
| 05/18/24 | River North Fests presents Saturday Night at the Zoo. Join your friends for Saturday Night at the Zoo, a 21+ after-hours event at Lincoln Park Zoo. Enjoy a live DJ, adult beverages a… (Nightlife - Parties) |
| 06/02/24 | Run for the Zoo. Ambitious athletes can compete in the chip-timed 5K and 10K courses, which are U.S.A. Track & Field-certified. Families can enjo… (Health - Fundraiser Walk / Run / Bike) |
| 06/15/24 | Craft Brews. Exclusively for adults over 21. Take a leisurely stroll through zoo gardens, where beer-tasting stations await with a diverse se… (Festivals - Beer) |
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