Sunset at the Zoo – Celebrating Black & African American Heritage

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CELEBRATING BLACK & AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE

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Join us at the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens for our third Sunset event of 2025, as we proudly celebrate Black & African American culture and heritage!

There’ll be:

Food Truck

A’s Icy Temptations

Vendors, Nonprofits, & Community Partners

Chez Louisey, Brim Street, Friends of Blue Springs, Pangolin Conservation Table, TD Bank, Orlando Health, River of Lakes Heritage, Orianne Center for Indigo Conservation, Little Bun Creations, CFZ Education Programs, Supervisor Office of Elections, Volusia Pride, League of Women’s Voters, Spice is Nice, Angela’s Unique Boutique & Li’l Shop of Ethnics, Shade & Hues Facepainting, Keeper’s Conference Fund

Entertainment by DJ Jackz
Sponsored by

Keeper Chats

Storytime & Crafts for the Kids

Paper Planes celebrating Bessie Coleman

& More!

We’ll reopen the gates at 5:00 p.m. for guests to enjoy exploring the zoo, with music, food & more until the sun goes down!

Concessions will be available for purchase at Graze.

SAVE when you purchase your tickets online! Individual Sunset at the Zoo tickets are $6 each when purchased online, and $8 each when purchased on-site.

Online exclusive: Purchase a $44 Family 4-Pack and get 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs and 4 sodas!

GET TICKETS

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Some animals may not be viewable at this event.

Last admission into the Zoo will be at 7:30 p.m., no exceptions.

This event is held rain or shine.

This event is not included in Annual Pass Holder benefits; Paid admission is required for all guests.