ZooGrooves: The Zoo Eras Tour

Are you ready for it? It’s time to shake it off at the Zoo during ZooGrooves: The Zoo Eras Tour! This all-ages, outdoor, concert-style event presents Taylor Swift’s biggest hits, animal encounters, a vendor market and much more! Join us in your most bejeweled outfit from your favorite era for a chance to win some wild prizes. Just as our girl Taylor runs her shows, this event is rain or shine.

Bring your lawn chairs and blankets to relax in the Event Field as you listen to Taylor Swift’s top hits!

Activities & Schedule

• 5:00-5:45pm: Ambassador Animal Greeters in the Fountain Plaza
• 5:00 – 6:45pm: Zoo Trails & Zoo Eras open with photo ops
  • Be sure to visit the trails early before they close!
• 5:00 – 7pm: Goat Yard open
• 6:15 – 6:45pm: Midnights themed Ambassador Animal Stage Show in Event Field
• 7:30pm: In your BEST DRESSED Fearless “Costume” contest – dress in your favorite era for a chance to win prizes!
• 5:00 – 8:30pm: Taylor Swift dance party in Event Field with Melody & Co. Entertainment
• Additional Activities from 5:00 – 8:30pm:
  • Champagne Problems: Themed cocktails and bar in the Event Pavilion ($)
  • The Best Day: Taylor Swift themed local vendor market in the Event Pavilion ($)
  • Bejeweled: Face painting (from Emily’s Fun Faces), permanent jewelry and fairy hair in the Event Pavilion ($)
  • Jump then Fall: Bounce Hoppers bounce houses in the Event Field ($)
  • Threw a Feast: Food trucks in the Fountain Plaza ($)
  • Rose Flowing: Free wine samples from Waters Edge Winery in the Event Field (Full pours and bottles* available at additional cost. *Bottles to be picked up at end of event, NOT for consumption on site.)
  • The Night Train: Train rides featuring Taylor Swift playlist ($)
  • Friendship bracelet making table
  • Limited Edition The Zoo Eras Tour T-shirts available in the Gift Shop (While supplies last. Additional cost. Pictured below.)
    • Out of stock or your size? PRE-ORDER your shirt in our Gift Shop during the event!

    • Vendors (extra cost)

      • Wuby’s Wings – custom spoon rings and hand stamped goods
      • The Fairy Hair Company – Fairy Hair
      • Tumbeezy Cookies – themed cookies (assorted and frosted)
      • SAHM Macrame – macrame hangers and themed planters
      • Ginger Sweets Macarons LLC – themed macarons
      • Ever Jane Boutique – woman owned retail store – themed merch
      • MESSIE by Jessie – themed resin and crystal décor
      • Fancy Society – themed handmade and curated jewelry
      • Imtrying.jpeg– themed rugs, candles, earrings, stickers
      • Better Than Your Bandana – themed handmade/sewn bags and accessories
      • Stained Glass by Alli – themed stained glass
      • Lavender Designs – friendship bracelets
      • Sugar Bird Jewels – themed polymer clay earrings
      • Of Great Value – Permanent Jewelry

      Food & Drinks (extra cost)

      • African Village Restaurant
        • Big Ugly Brewing beer, wine, Waters Edge Serpentine Sangria, & Coastal Cocktails
        • Chicken tenders, burgers, pizza, fries, & other snack items.
      • Event Pavilion Bar
        • LIMITED EDITION Specialty Cocktails – While supplies last!
          • Fearless-Golden Fairytale Cocktail $10 each; served in a 12oz Cup (Stolichnaya Vanilla Vodka, Dekuyper Peachtree Schnapps, Pineapple Juice, Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, Edible Gold Glitter)
          • Lover- Berry Delight $10 each; Served in a 12oz Cup (Smirnoff Raspberry Vodka, Brut Champagne, Simple Syrup, Cranberry Juice, Strawberry Puree, Edible Shimmer)
      • Food Trucks (in Event Field):
        • Prime 757
        • Locoto’s
        • Kona Ice