​Essex County Turtle Back Zoo to host 10th Annual Brew at the Zoo

Essex County Turtle Back Zoo to host 10th Annual Brew at the Zoo. On Saturday, June 24 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm enjoy local craft beers and support wildlife conservation at New Jersey's #1 Zoo. Get tickets and information at https://tbzbrew.com.

The signature festival has limited tickets available for advanced purchase only. The 21-and-up event will feature samplings of a wide variety of unique craft brews from many of New Jerseys favorite breweries and cideries. Guests will enjoy live music throughout the Zoo; wildlife viewing until dusk; special Keeper Talks; educational encounters; unique vendors and more.

The festival will highlight samples from Fort Nonsense; Three 3's; Magnify Brewing Company; Untied Brewing Company; Montclair Brewery; Czig Meister Brewing Company; Autodidact Beer, Ironbound Hard Cider; Cape May Brewing Company; Double Tap Brewing; Buttzville Brewing Co.; Oakflower Brewing Company; Asbury Park Brewery; Twin Elephant Brewing Company; Lawson’s Finest Liquids; Bradley Brew Project; Troegs; Jersey Girl Brewing; Four City Brewing Company; Ghost Hawk Brewing Company; Seven Tribesmen Brewery; Gaslight Brewery & Restaurant; Common Roots Brewing; Founders Brewing; Radiant Pig Craft Beers; St. Bernardus; Sloop Brewing, Co; Hokkaido; Neshaminy Creek; Lord Hobo; Oskar Blues; Von Trappe; Lagunitas; Stone; Ranch Water; Lucky Bevvies; Brooklyn Brewery; Mikes Hard Lemonade; Casa Azul; Cayman Jack; White Claw; Yuengling; Fishers Island Lemonade; Phusion Project and more.

Vendors include Cloverleaf Tavern; Master Pizza & Italian Kitchen; Jojo’s Bags and Things; Planet B, Inc.; Pickle Me; Lees Bees NJ; The Mexi Boys; Drea’s Tapas; The Little Scent Shoppe; Nothing Bundt Cakes - West Caldwell; Jerkin Chicken; Sweet as Fluff; Cake Jars; Puras Paletas; Empanada Lady; Marley's Wings & Things. Special thanks to our sponsor Emily Frisch Realtor.

Live music will include tunes from Brynn Stanley Band, Turkey Mountain Brothers and Brass Monkey Band.

Festival features are subject to change without notice.

Tickets are $62.50 for Zoo Members; $67.50 for non-Members. Get tickets and information at https://tbzbrew.com. Brew at the Zoo is for ages 21 and up only; guests under 21 will not be admitted.

WHEN: Saturday, June 24, 2023, 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm; VIP entry at 5:00 pm.

WHERE: Essex County Turtle Back Zoo

560 Northfield Avenue

West Orange, NJ 07052

CONTACT: Andrea Caserta, Director, Marketing and Events, Zoological Society of New Jersey at Essex County Turtle Back Zoo, acaserta@zoologicalsocietyofnj.org

ABOUT: The Zoological Society of New Jersey, Inc. is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) corporation, organized under the laws of the State of New Jersey. Its purpose is to promote the general welfare of Essex County Turtle Back Zoo, a facility of the Essex County Department of Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Affairs; to stimulate the public’s interest in the growth, improvement, and development of Essex County Turtle Back Zoo through education and research, with an emphasis on natural conservation of all species of animals; to support and sponsor fund-raising events to help in the financing of new facilities, purchase of equipment, and acquisition of animals; to encourage membership in the Society by persons interested in the promotion of the physical and aesthetic qualities of Essex County Turtle Back Zoo; and to stimulate the public interest in the development and enjoyment of Essex County Turtle Back Zoo and of animals everywhere. For more information, visit https://zoologicalsocietyofnj.org