An After-Hours Experience
Zoo Nights: On the Rocks
2025 Dates:
April 25 – Safari Theme
June 13 – Decades Theme
July 11 – Sports Theme
August 8 – Luau Theme
October 11 – Halloween Theme
All events are from 6:00-9:30 p.m. with last admission at 8:30 p.m. except the October 11 event, which is from 5:30-8:30 p.m.
All guests must be 21 or older to attend. All guests will need to show a valid photo ID before being permitted to enter the event.
2025 Pricing
General Admission
- $34.99 per person in advance-General Admission
- $39.99 per person Day of/Onsite-General Admission
General Admission ticket with Drink Package Add-On
- $62.99 per person-General Admission ticket with Drink Package add-on; General Admission amenities plus 4 alcoholic beverages
- $67.99 per person-Day of/Onsite-General Admission ticket with Drink Package add-on; General Admission amenities plus 4 alcoholic beverages (limited supply)
Experience
Explore 84 Acres
Explore the zoo after hours for a unique experience you will never forget.
Drink Package
For an additional fee, enjoy a drink package with 4 specialty-themed drinks as you travel through the zoo.
Animal Experiences
Enjoy keeper chats presented by our animal staff.
Bars & Food
Bars with both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be available with drinks for purchase. Food will also be available for purchase from zoo concession areas.
Yard Games
A variety of yard games will be available for you to enjoy.
Zoorassic World: Frozen in Time
April through August events include admission to Zoorassic World: Frozen in Time, our temporary exhibit featuring over 25 life-sized dinosaurs and prehistoric ice age giants.
Themed Nights
Dress to impress! Each event features a unique theme, so we encourage you to dress to match the vibe.
April 25 – Safari Theme: Wear your best animal prints
June 13 – Decades Theme: Dress in your favorite decade
July 11 – Sports Theme: Wear your favorite sports shirts or colors
August 8 – Luau Theme: Dress in your summer tropical attire
October 11 – Halloween Theme: Dress to impress in your best costume
Live Music
Groove to the rhythm of the jungle with live music performances.
April 25: Vic Ortega & Brent Giddens
June 13: Vic Ortega & Charlie Redd & Full Flava Kings
July 11: Vic Ortega & Speakeasy
August 8: Vic Ortega
October 11: To be announced!
Zoo Nights FAQ
Animal buildings and outdoor animal exhibits can be enjoyed until just before sunset to allow our animals to remain on their natural sleep cycles. Guests who would like to get the full zoo experience may come out any time between 9 a.m.-4 p.m. the day of the event. Guests will need to show their QR code registration email to receive a wristband to remain on grounds or return for the after-hours portion of Zoo Nights.
Since this is an after-hours ticketed event, memberships are not applicable.
No. Free parking is available in the main zoo parking lot.
Dress is casual. Guests are encouraged to participate in the various themes throughout the series and dress according to each month’s theme. Have FUN with it!
April 25 – Safari Theme: Wear your best animal prints
June 13 – Decades Theme: Dress in your favorite decade
July 11 – Sports Theme: Wear your favorite sports shirts or colors
August 8 – Luau Theme: Dress in your summer tropical attire
October 11 – Halloween Theme: Dress to impress in your best costume
Bars with both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages will be available with drinks for purchase. Food will also be available for purchase from zoo concession areas.
One savory cocktail, one sweet cocktail, a beer (domestic or craft), and wine option
This event is for guests 21 years of age and older. IDs will be checked prior to entry that night.
Ticket sales are final. The event will be held rain or shine. Some portions may shift inside if there is rain.
No. The Tulsa Zoo is a smoke-free area.
For more information, email us at [email protected] or call us at 918-669-6634
