Lehigh Valley Zoo Fall Wine Festival
The 10th annual Fall Wine Festival at Lehigh Valley Zoo offers wine sampling from local wineries, gourmet treats, and live music. Animal exhibits are also accessible.
What to Expect
10th annual Fall Wine Festival with local winery samples
Event Details
Duration
Sampling from 10 AM to 3 PM (5 hours), Zoo open 10 AM to 4 PM (6 hours)
Ages
21+ for wine sampling, All ages for zoo entry
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Jeiris Cook
Organizer
Lehigh Valley Zoological Society
Food & Drink
Wine sampling, craft beer, gourmet tacos, burgers, snacks, ice cream, and more from various vendors.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Adults interested in wine tasting, couples, groups of friends
Vibe
Festive, relaxed, autumnal, educational
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Parking is available at the Lehigh Valley Zoo entrance. Follow the road 1.2 miles to the parking lot.
- Accessibility: Wheelchairs and ECVs are available for rent. Specific details on accessibility for the event itself are not provided, but the zoo generally aims for accessibility.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals only)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to receive a complimentary LV Zoo Wine Sampling Glass, as supplies are limited.
- Bring a valid photo ID, as it is required for all participants (21+) wishing to sample or purchase alcoholic beverages.
- Consider visiting the Dedko Bees Pollinator Presentation for an educational and engaging experience.
- While wine sampling is for 21+, the zoo is open to all ages, making it a great outing for diverse groups.
- Check the zoo's website for the most up-to-date information on vendors and any potential weather-related changes.
Special Events & Promotions
- 10th-annual Fall Wine Festival
- Complimentary LV Zoo Wine Sampling Glass for participants (while supplies last)
- Free Pollinator Presentation by Dedko Bees
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the zoo's operating hours on the day of the festival?
The zoo will be open from 10 AM to 4 PM on September 26th.
What are the hours for wine sampling?
Wine sampling will be available from 10 AM to 3 PM.
Can I bring my own food and beverages?
Yes, visitors are welcome to bring their own food and beverages, but alcoholic beverages are strictly prohibited.
What is the policy on pets?
For the safety of the animals, only service animals as defined by ADA guidelines are permitted. No other pets or emotional support animals are allowed.
Are tickets refundable?
Tickets are non-refundable but can be exchanged for an electronic gift card prior to the event date if contacted by phone or email. Refunds are only issued if the event is canceled by the LV Zoo.
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.