Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo hosts multiple fundraising events throughout the year, both on- and off-site.
Each unique event supports the Zoo’s mission to combine education, conservation, and recreation in every experience.
An exclusive 21+ evening at the Zoo featuring live music, animal encounters, wine and food tastings, and a lively silent auction in a one-of-a-kind after-hours setting.
Date: June 2027
Event Hours: 6–9 pm
Location: Beardsley Zoo
Our family-friendly car show combines stunning vehicles, wildlife experiences, and fun activities while supporting conservation and education.
Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026
Event Hours: TBD
Location: Beardsley Zoo
Toast to the Wild is a lively, social evening at featuring food, drinks, animal encounters, and fun experiences, all while celebrating wildlife and community.
Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
Event Hours: 5-10 pm
Location: TBD
Interested in becoming involved and/or sponsoring any of our events? Reach out to Joseph Scalzo, Development Manager at jscalzo@beardsleyzoo.org or (203) 394-6573.
