Outdoor Event & Wine Tasting at Lehigh Valley Zoo
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Casual walking; comfortable shoes recommended
Overview
Join us for the Fall Wine Festival at Lehigh Valley Zoo on September 27! Sip local wines, enjoy live music, and meet wildlife exhibits—all in a lively outdoor setting. Perfect for a fun, educational day out.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Getting there early ensures a good parking spot andFirst choice at wine tastings.
Wear layers
Fall weather can shift quickly; dress in layers to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Bring a reusable glass
Support sustainability by bringing a personal wine glass for tastings.
Stay hydrated
Drink plenty of water alongside wine to enjoy the event safely.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red fox
- River otter
History
Lehigh Valley Zoo has been a part of the community since 1920, originally functioning as a farm before becoming a dedicated zoo in the 1970s.
Conservation
The zoo actively participates in local conservation programs, focusing on habitat preservation and wildlife rehabilitation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Good footwear is essential for walking around the zoo and enjoying the exhibits.
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Reusable wine glass
Helps support eco-friendly practices and enhances your tasting experience.
Layered clothing
Weather can be unpredictable, so dressing in layers is advised.
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Sun protection
Bring sunscreen, hat, or sunglasses for sun protection during outdoor activities.
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