Join Zoostock at Lehigh Valley Zoo on July 26 for an unforgettable evening of live music, local food, crafts, and wildlife viewing. Celebrate conservation with fun activities under the summer sky!
Join Zoostock at Lehigh Valley Zoo on July 26 for an unforgettable evening of live music, local food, crafts, and wildlife viewing. Celebrate conservation with fun activities under the summer sky!
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Operated by Lehigh Valley Zoo · Schnecksville, Pennsylvania
Experience a one-of-a-kind evening at Zoostock, the Lehigh Valley Zoo's vibrant celebration of wildlife and conservation. Happening on July 26 from 5 to 9 p.m., this private outdoor adventure invites guests to explore the zoo’s beautiful grounds as the animals become active at twilight. Enjoy live music from local bands, savor delicious regional food and refreshing beverages, and get creative with themed crafts offered by talented regional artists. Zoostock offers a unique chance to connect with conservation efforts while enjoying a lively atmosphere perfect for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike. The event showcases the Lehigh Valley Zoo's commitment to environmental education with engaging activities designed to inspire awareness and appreciation for wildlife. Located in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania, just a short drive from Allentown, Zoostock provides a memorable summer evening filled with entertainment, learning, and connection with nature. Whether you’re a local or visiting from farther away, this event is a perfect mix of outdoor fun, community spirit, and impactful conservation support.
easy.
4 hours.
A basic level of fitness is needed as the event involves walking on zoo paths for several hours.
Yes, Zoostock offers family-friendly activities like themed crafts and interactive exhibits that children will enjoy.
Outside food and beverages are generally not permitted, but there will be local food vendors and beverage options available onsite.
No, pets are not allowed at the Lehigh Valley Zoo to protect the animals and guests.
Yes, the zoo offers accessible paths and facilities to ensure everyone can enjoy the event comfortably.
The event is rain or shine with some activities covered, but check the Lehigh Valley Zoo’s website for any updates or changes.
Yes, tickets must be purchased in advance as the event is limited to a private group size.
Lehigh Valley Zoo has been dedicated to conservation and education since its founding in 1974 as a regional wildlife preserve.
The zoo actively participates in breeding programs and habitat preservation projects to support endangered species native to the region.
Lehigh Valley Zoo, located in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania, operates as a regional zoological attraction focused on animal encounters, conservation education, and family events. The Zoo offers a range of hands-on experiences including Penguin Encounter, Giraffe Encounter, Otter Encounter, and a West African Crowned Crane Encounter, plus seasonal events such as Breakfast with the Beasts, Zoostock, and the Conservation Gala. Membership gift certificates and tokens provide flexible ways to support the Zoo and enhance visits. Experienced zookeepers lead guided programs and supervised encounters that allow visitors to feed, observe, and learn about animal behavior and conservation needs. Several offerings explicitly highlight conservation—Penguin Encounter educates about endangered African Penguins, and the Conservation Gala raises funds to protect wildlife and habitats. Event dates and times are publicly announced for specific programs, including scheduled dates for Breakfast with the Beasts and Zoostock. The Zoo is part of community-focused programming in the Lehigh Valley region, hosting family-friendly activities and educational opportunities for all ages. Safety protocols and staff supervision guide interactive encounters to ensure animal welfare and guest safety. Tickets, membership certificates, and tokens are available for purchase and provide structured access to experiences, early entry events, and exclusive activities. Lehigh Valley Zoo emphasizes accessible wildlife education, memorable up-close interactions, and ongoing conservation support. Visitors can plan visits around scheduled encounters, special events, and membership benefits while contributing to animal care and regional conservation initiatives. The Zoo welcomes schools, families, and individual guests seeking educational outings, volunteer opportunities, and meaningful ways to engage with wildlife today.
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