Introducing The Wild Pour—the next chapter of the events you know and love!
By bringing together the best of Brew at the Zoo and Roar + Pour into one unforgettable experience, we've created an even bigger celebration of exceptional drinks, incredible food, and wildlife—all while supporting the Baton Rouge Zoo.
Join us for this exclusive 21+ fundraiser and explore a wide variety of craft beer, fine wines, premium spirits, and handcrafted cocktails, paired with delicious bites from some of the area's favorite restaurants. Enjoy live music, meet the Zoo's Animal Ambassadors, and experience the Zoo in a whole new way during this exciting afternoon event.
While the name, date, and time may be new, everything you've loved about these signature Zoo fundraisers is here—just expanded. Whether you're a longtime Brew at the Zoo or Roar + Pour guest, or joining us for the first time, The Wild Pour is your chance to sip, savor, and support wildlife conservation with every ticket purchased.
Raise a glass and join us for an afternoon where brews, wines, and spirits run wild!
2026 TICKET OPTIONS:
General Admission – $55 / 2:30 PM Entry
Includes unlimited beer, wine, spirits and food tastings, live music, and access to all general event areas.
VIP – $110 / 1:30 PM Early Entry
All General Admission perks plus:
- Express check-in line
- Early entry beginning at 1:30
- (1) ride aboard the Champagne Train, presented by Wade's Taxidermy
- Commemorative beer or wine glass
- Signature cookie from Birdie's Confections
- Exclusive food/drink options
- Bonus tasting cup with lanyard
VIP Plus – $150 / 1:00 PM Entry with Extra Perks
Everything in VIP, plus:
- Early entry beginning at 1:00
- Access to the VIP Plus Zone at the Indian Rhino habitat
- Enjoy an exclusive Indian Rhino feeding experience & keeper chats
- Entry to win an art piece made by one of our resident rhinos
- Exclusive food and beverage offerings from partners including Restaurant 1796
- Sweet treats from Nothing Bundt Cakes & Birdie's Confections
- Enjoy a quiet seating area, provided by K&B Event Rentals
Designated Driver – $30
Includes access to the event and all offerings EXCEPT alcohol. Unlimited Coke products will be available, along with:
- Fun treats from Kona Ice
- Handmade dirty sodas from Pop n' Rouge
PLEASE NOTE: 21+ only event. No persons under 21, including children, will be admitted.
** THIS EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE RAIN OR SHINE. SORRY, NO REFUNDS.
Pre-purchased tickets are REQUIRED for entry.
*please note that all tickets and products are subject to taxes and fees
*please visit thewildpourbr.org for more information & a complete list of participating vendors