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Oktoberfest
Friday, October 20
Sunday, September 10
is a race we can win, and you can help.
Each year, more species lose their race for
Boo! at the Zoo
survival and disappear from the wild. Butit
Conservation Fund is dedicated to making a
difference for these species across the globe.
ZooBrew
TheChicago Zoological Society Animal Care and
Sign up at CZS.org/ZooBrew.
the required reservations, go to CZS.org/Events.
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Bring family and friends to cheer you along this certified 5K
costume parade with judging, and the Pumpkin Smasher.
Friday and Saturday, August 25-26
pumpkins sculpted by professional carvers, a corn maze, a
Saturdays and Sundays, October 21-22 and 28-29
good time! Our not-so-scary, fun-filled event has something
for the entire family to enjoy. Activities include 1,000-pound
Enjoy a bountiful feast of German cuisine, including sausages,
Little ghosts and goblins of all ages are sure to have a howlin’
and ales. This21-and-over event featuresmore
auction itemsfrom ourparticipatingbreweries.
Allparticipants are chip-timed. Sign up at CZS.org/ZooRunRun.
than80 beers. Enjoy live music and bid on silent
ZooRunRun for the Animal Care and Conservation Fund
wines will be sold separately. Seating is limited. For pricing and
Enjoy bears and beers, lions and lagers, anteaters
sauerbraten, and spaetzle, along with desserts. German beers and
courseset within Brookfield Zoo. New this year is a one-mile kids’ run.
CZS.org/TreeTrim.
Veterans Day
Friday, November 3
Saturday, November 11

Saturday and Sunday, November 18-19
beavailable. Seating is limited. For pricing and
pig, jambalaya, and more. Cash bar service will
Registration isrequiredandcanbebookedonline at
therequired reservations, go to CZS.org/Events.
Experience THE SWAMP while partaking of a plentiful
array of New Orleans-themed hors d’oeuvres, roast
New Orleans Swamp Soiree
To honor the men and women who have proudly served
Have your community grouporcompanydecorateaholiday
the Cook County Military and Veterans Discount Program.
our nation, the Chicago Zoological Society invites you to a
tree that will help dress up ourannualHolidayMagicfestival.
special ceremony. Experience animal ambassadors, see the
Community and Corporate Tree Trim
posting of colors, hear the National Anthem, and learn about

Holiday Magic
Go online to
Brunch with Santa
for more events.
CZS.org/Events
Sundays, December 10 and 17
Breakfast with Santa
Presented by
Tuesday to Sunday, December 26-31
and the required reservations, go to CZS.org/Events.
opportunities and musical entertainment will make for an
Saturdays and Sundays, December 9-10 and 16-17
Bring your appetite for a delectable all-you-can-eat holiday
Enjoy a breakfast buffet that also includes an appearance by
Forpricing and the required reservations, go to CZS.org/Events.
Santa and Mrs. Claus, along with zoo costumed characters. Photo
Saturdays and Sundays, December 2-3, 9-10, and 16-17
Proud sponsor of the
uplifting time for your entire family. Seating is limited. Forpricing
Chicago Zoological Society
brunch. Enjoy an appearance by Santa and Mrs. Claus and costumed
the Holly Jolly Theater, magic shows, a model railroad, and ice carving.
characters, all of whom will be available for photos. Seating is limited.
with Santa and Mrs. Claus, singing to the animals, live performances in
Chicagoland’s largest and longest-running lights festival, now in its 36 th
year, features over a million twinkling LED lights. Activities include visits