Palm Desert Brew at the Zoo returns to Living Desert Zoo and Gardens on Saturday, May 7 from 6:30-9:30 p.m., offering a wide selection of craft beers, exquisite wines, delicious bites and live music. Advance tickets are required for the 11th annual event as capacity is limited. Tickets are available at LivingDesert.org/Brew; this is a 21+ event.

“This will be the first Brew at the Zoo since 2019 and we are so excited to welcome everyone back,” said Living Desert CEO/President Allen Monroe. “Not only is it one of our biggest fundraisers that supports our education and conservation programs, Brew at the Zoo is one of our most popular events. And the new format, which features full-size drinks and unique dishes, will truly enhance the guest experience.

Presented by the City of Palm Desert, the 11th annual event offers a range of beer and wine selections at bars located throughout the zoo, inviting attendees to savor culinary creations from on-site restaurants and enjoy live music while throughout the night. Guests will also be able to explore the Rhino Savanna Walk and the African Safari Trail, spot giraffes, cheetahs and rhinos, watch the sunset, play games and more.

Advanced tickets for Palm Desert Brew at the Zoo are $40 each, providing entry to the event, live entertainment, a BrewBuck and a surprise souvenir. BrewBucks can be used to redeem beer, wine or food; all items are one BrewBuck each. Additional BrewBucks are $6 each and can be purchased onsite during the event. All proceeds benefit The Living Desert’s conservation and education programs. Participants must be at least 21 years old and provide valid photo ID.

The Living Desert is open to the public daily from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with the park and gardens opening at 8:00 a.m. for Members. For more information, visit LivingDesert.org or call (760) 346-5694.