Festival at OktoBEARfest — hours & season

OktoBEARfest: Oct 3 1 PM–7 PM.

OktoBEARfest: hours, season and location, from official sources.

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Details

Address
5500 Phinney Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103
Hours
Oct 3 1 PM–7 PM
Fees
VIP $140 (fees included), Conservation Partner $100 (fees included), General Admission $80 (fees included), Designated Driver $55 (fees included)
Parking
$15 for the day (+ taxes and fees) in Woodland Park Zoo lots along Phinney Ave N and N 59th St, and lot at N 50th & Fremont Ave N
Website
https://zoo.org/oktobearfest/
Notes
21+ beer/cider/mead tasting festival transforming the zoo into a beer garden with "50 Northwest breweries, cideries, and meaderies," animal encounters and keeper talks; zoo closed to general/family admission that day. Proceeds support zoo conservation programs.
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When is OktoBEARfest open?
OktoBEARfest is open Oct 3 1 PM–7 PM.

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