If you are looking for the perfect date night in Colorado this summer, we're pretty sure this event is going to fit the bill perfectly.

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Hosting Adults-Only Night

Normally, when you go to the zoo, kids are running everywhere, and you are dodging strollers like you are on some sort of tactical mission to see your favorite animal. Coming up in a few weeks, leave the worries of stepping on a kid's foot at home and enjoy the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo for a special 21 and over event.

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cmzoo.org
cmzoo.org

The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo's Moonlight on the Mountain event is an evening just for adults with live music, adult beverages, and a whole lot of fun. Did we mention that this event includes all-inclusive samplings from breweries, wineries, distilleries, and non-alcoholic beverage purveyors? Food? Yep, all-inclusive samplings are included in the ticket price, too.

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Most of the animal exhibits at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo will be open from 6 to 9 p.m., but the Primate World exhibit will be closed for the event.  During Moonlight on the Mountain, you will also be able to feed giraffes lettuce bundles for $3 each. Scheduled animal demonstrations and keeper talks include:

  •  6:30 p.m. - Elephant Keeper Chat in The Elephant Barn
  • 7:30 p.m. - Screech Owl Demo in The Loft
  • 8:30 p.m. - Hippo Demo at the Water's Edge

Tickets for Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s 21+ Night

Tickets for Cheyenne Mountain Zoo's Moonlight on the Mountain are $79.75 per person for general admission, and increase in price to $89.75 on June 25. This event is likely to sell out, according to the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, so if you want to experience this event, get your tickets at cmzoo.org.

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