Palm Beach Zoo launches ‘Rhythm in the Wild’ — reside music, animal encounters and after-hours enjoyable this spring

The Palm Beach Zoo is buying and selling in its noon household strolls for nighttime magic with its brand-new spring music collection, Rhythm in the Wild.

The after-hours occasion invitations friends to sip, stroll and discover the zoo underneath the celebs whereas having fun with reside music, curated meals and drinks, and particular animal encounters you gained’t discover in the course of the day.

Every night time is a special expertise — with a brand new reside band, distinctive animal second, and nightly conservation message from zoo employees. Event organizers promise surprising surprises, which may imply an up-close meet-and-greet with one of many zoo’s charismatic residents.

One of these shock moments will come from Dr. Carrie Ullmer, Palm Beach Zoo’s director of veterinary companies and conservation drugs, who will tease her jaw-dropping real-life jaguar encounter from fieldwork within the wild. She’s one of many zoo’s “conservation heroes” — employees members whose work goes far past zoo partitions.

Event dates run choose nights between Feb. 13 and April 25, 2026, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Rhythm within the Wild — Band Lineup & Dates
All occasions run 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Palm Beach Zoo — 1301 Summit Blvd., West Palm Beach

February 2026 (Incomplete checklist)
Feb. 13 — Chris Montelone
Feb. 14 — Leafy Greens
Feb. 15 — The Currys
Feb. 16 — Leafy Greens
Feb. 19 — Chris Springer
Feb. 20 — Brooks Herring

Tip: Palm Beach Zoo members obtain 25% off tickets.

Tickets & Info: PalmBeachZoo.org

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