‘Tails in the Trails 2024

Purchase your tickets for this fabulous fundraiser benefiting ‘Fund Carlito’s Casa’! Your Birmingham Zoo’s Junior Board invites you to their 14th Annual ‘Tails in the Trails event on Friday, May 10 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Come party with us on the Trails of Africa at this outdoor celebration with music, animal encounters, small bites from area restaurants, beer, wine, specialty cocktails, and a silent auction!

All guests MUST be 21+. ‘Tails in the Trails is a rain-or-shine event. 

WHEN
Friday, May 10, 2024
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

WHERE
Your Birmingham Zoo’s fabulous Trails of Africa

WHAT
Music, silent auction, food favorites, and a bar! Animal Encounters with elephants, a lion, and a variety of other zoo animals. 

WHY
A fabulous fundraiser benefiting Carlito’s Casa, the Giant Anteater’s habitat.

ONLINE AUCTION NOW LIVE
From VIP meeting with the Zoo’s baby giraffe Mopane to dinners at great restaurants to art and more, the online auction is now live at HERE. The auction closes at 8:00 p.m. CST on Friday, May 10. 

EATERY & BEVERAGE PARTNERS 
Thank you to the following companies who have donated delicious food and/or drinks to ‘Tails in the Trails:

Ruby Sunshine, Frothy Monkey, Adored Sweets, Hattie B’s Hot Chicken, Jeremiah’s Italian Ice, Biscuit Love, Seasons 52, Naughtily But Nice Kettle Corn, Overtime Grill & Bar, Ladybird Taco, Red or White, Crumble Cookies, Rock ‘N Roll Sushi, Taste, Chop N Fresh, Coca-Cola, United Johnson Brothers, Redmont Distilling, and Tito’s.  

TICKET PRICING

One (1) free drink ticket per person is included with the purchase of event admission
Additional drink tickets can be purchased during the event or in advance – Preorder additional drink tickets HERE

Standard Tickets – Ends May 9

Entry to the event: $45 per person/$85 per couple plus tax
Unlimited drinks wristband w/ entry: $65 per person/$125 per couple plus tax

Day of Event Tickets – May 10

Entry to the event: $50 per person/$95 per couple plus tax
Unlimited drinks wristband w/ entry: $70 per person/$135 per couple plus tax

PURCHASE TICKET

*PLEASE NOTE ID required – No admittance without ID and no refunds for no ID. Adults-only, all guests MUST be 21+, no exceptions. No children will be allowed into the event, including infants. Limited ticket availability, purchase in advance. Event admission tickets and drink ticket sales are final. Ticket refunds will not be issued. All sales are final. ‘Tails in the Trails is a rain or shine event. Face masks and social distancing are strongly encouraged during the event

Pre-Order your ‘Tails in the Trails Drink Tickets!

FREE DRINK TICKET  

One (1)  free drink ticket is included with each event admission ticket purchase – redeem for the following options:

• Beer and wine: 1 ticket
• Specialty Cocktails: 2 tickets

ADDITIONAL DRINK TICKETS

• $5 for one (1) ticket
• $20 for five (5) tickets
• Preorder additional drink tickets HERE

*PLEASE NOTE: Pre-ordered drink tickets are sold separately and do not include event admission to ‘Tails in the Trails. Must be 21+ to attend ‘Tails in the Trails. ID required for entry. No refunds for event admission tickets or drink tickets will be offered. All sales are final.

ABOUT THE BIRMINGHAM ZOO JUNIOR BOARD
The Birmingham Zoo’s Junior Board is a proud ambassador to one of Alabama’s most popular attractions. Members strive to increase Zoo membership, assist with events and promote the Zoo’s overall mission to Inspire Passion to Conserve the Natural World. ‘Tails in the Trails is the Junior Board’s annual signature event; net proceeds will benefit our Giant Anteater, Carlito’s habitat, ‘Carlito’s Casa’. For a current list of Birmingham Zoo Junior Board members, visit birminghamzoo.com/junior-board