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Lincoln Children’s Zoo Announces 2025 ‘Brews at the Zoo’ Schedule

By Chase Porter Apr 23, 2025 | 12:51 PM

Craft beer and zoo animals will make for the perfect summer night out as the Lincoln Children’s Zoo announces the 2025 lineup for its staple 21-and-over concert series, Brews at the Zoo.

Attendees will have a chance to leave the kids at home and enjoy the zoo while sipping beers and ciders (or NAs) from a variety of local breweries. Each of the 6 event-nights this summer will feature live music from local musicians.

Drink, food, and performer information is listed below. Tickets are limited, and give each recipient three drink stubs (additional drink tickets available for purchase). Tickets go on sale Tuesday, May 13th. To purchase, visit lincolnzoo.org.

2025 Brews at the Zoo Concert Schedule

  • Saturday, June 28th – The Moore Brothers Band
  • Saturday, July 12th – The Wonderlands
  • Saturday, July 26th – AM/FM Lincoln
  • Saturday, August 9th – Lemon Fresh Day
  • Saturday, August 23rd – Wonder Rising
  • Friday, September 5th – The Wildwoods

Meal Ticket | $15 Meal | ticket valid for your choice of:

  • Pulled pork nachos with homemade corn and black bean salsa, served with sour cream, queso, jalapeños, and green onions. (Can be made vegetarian by request)
  • Char grilled cheeseburger with fresh lettuce, tomato, pickles and onions. Served with your choice of kettle chips.
  • Beer brats made using Cornhead Lager by 1890 and Kros Strain Brewing. Proceeds from every sale of Cornhead Lager supports NIL initiatives.
  • Boneless chicken wings with your choice of sauce, buffalo, honey bbq, or garlic parmesan. Served with carrots and celery.

Beer, Cider and Non-Alcoholic Options from:

  • Code Beer Co.
  • Empyrean Brewing Co.
  • Glacial Till Vineyard
  • Stone Hollow Brewing Co.
  • White Elm Brewing Co
  • Zipline Brewing Co.