BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore celebrates its’ legacy as the third oldest zoo in America on September 23, 2016 with Zoobilee 140 – a signature anniversary event presented by Stifel. Let the penguins wear the tuxedos – you can come mingle with friends in cocktail casual while supporting the wildest place in Baltimore!

Zoobilee

            Join the Zoo from 7:00 pm until 11:00 pm under the stars at Penguin Coast for an unforgettable evening featuring live and silent auctions, extraordinary cuisine, beer and wine, music and dancing, in a uniquely zoo environment.  Tickets are $100 per person and go on sale on Monday, August 1st at www.marylandzoo.org .  VIP tickets are also available for $140 per person and includes exclusive access to two full bars, a special lounge area, private restrooms and visits from some of our Animal Ambassadors.

            This one-of-a-kind event will benefit The Maryland Zoo’s conservation efforts, educational programs and zoo operations.

            Individual and corporate sponsorships are also still available. By securing a sponsorship now you will be included in the exclusive VIP reception at The Maryland Zoo’s Zoobilee 140 –A Signature Event.  To secure your sponsorship, please contact Michelle Boyle at 443-552-5290.

About The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore

Founded in 1876, The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore is the third oldest zoo in the United States and is internationally known for its contributions in conservation and research. More than 1,500 animals are represented in the Zoo’s varied natural habitat exhibits in areas such as Penguin Coast, Polar Bear Watch, the Maryland Wilderness, African Journey and the award-winning Children’s Zoo. Situated in Druid Hill Park, the Zoo is accredited by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums. For more information, visit www.marylandzoo.org, “like” us on Facebook www.facebook.com/marylandzoo and follow us on Twitter @MarylandZoo