Brew at the Zoo - 2022 

Brew at the ZooBREW AT THE ZOO 2022 - September 23
Enjoy cold beer and awesome food while exploring Sunset's 26-acre park, all to benefit Friends of Sunset Zoo's Conservation Team. It's a fun way to save wildlife!

Event Date
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
General Admission 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm

About the Event

Relax in the wild of Sunset Zoo and enjoy:
• Commemorative souvenir beer glass and unlimited samples from multiple craft brewers sprinkled
  throughout the Zoo
• Music and entertainment TBD
• Featured beer by Manhattan Brewing Company
• Food exclusively catered TBD
• Ambassador animal encounters

Sample Regional Craft Brewers

Enjoy unlimited 2 oz. samples from craft brewers throughout the Midwest and more! 

2022 Breweries​

To be announced in August! 

Schedule & Tickets:

5:30 pm to 8:30 pm | General Admission Ticket  - Tickets currently not available
General Admission Tickets: $55
General Admission begins at 5:30 pm as brewery and food stations open throughout the Zoo near the South America, Kansas and Australia trails, around the Prairie Dog exhibit, and live music entertains guests from Chautauqua Amphitheater. Ticket includes a commemorative beer glass and access to all breweries at the event. 

Purchase Tickets with the below link:

The above link will take you to an external website that is not maintained by the City of Manhattan. It is maintained by the Friends of Sunset Zoo. The City cannot control the content of an external website and assumes no responsibility for the information that is found there. The provision of this link should not be construed as an endorsement or sponsorship of the external website, its contents, or its host.

Limited Number Available, Get Yours Before We Sell Out

  • Credit Card: Online ticket sales will be available when tickets go on sale. Processing fees apply.
    ​The above link will take you to an external website that is not maintained by the City of Manhattan. It is maintained by the Friends of Sunset Zoo. The City cannot control the content of an external website and assumes no responsibility for the information that is found there. The provision of this link should not be construed as an endorsement or sponsorship of the external website, its contents, or its host.
  • Cash or Check: Purchase tickets in person at the Zoo's ticket booth open daily 9:30 am to 5:00 pm.

Frequently Asked Questions   Get the insider's scoop as you make plans to attend the event.

Brew at the Zoo is a fundraising event hosted by the Friends of Sunset Zoo and is held rain or shine.

You must be at least 21 years old to attend this event. A valid ID is required for admission. Smoking is not permitted at the Zoo. This is an adults-only event. Infants and children will not be admitted. Please drink responsibly. 

Sponsorships for 2022


Sponsorship Opportunities are Now Available for 2021 • Email Friends of Sunset Zoo or call 785.587.2737
Presenting & Craft Brewer Sponsor  

Premiere Food Sponsor              Water Sponsor                                 Ice Sponsor                            

Glass Sponsor
Presenting Sponsors 

Executive Sponsors 
 
Sustaining Sponsors
  
 Associate Sponsors

Have questions about Brew at the Zoo? Contact Friends of Sunset Zoo