Woodland Park Zoo- PRESS RELEASE


October 28, 2004

Calendar Advisory:
Wine tasting at the zoo’s Northern Trail

Contact:
Gigi Allianic, Wendy Hochnadel
206.684.4838; c:206.349.3533
gigi.allianic@zoo.org

What:
Don’t miss this truly unique after-hours experience at Woodland Park Zoo’s award-winning Northern Trail exhibit. Taste six different wines from right here in the Pacific Northwest while snacking on delicious local favorites. This is also your chance to experience an up-close visit from a raptor. Cost: $30.00 per person. Must be 21 years old with valid ID. Reservations required.

Wine and beer tastings are held the third Wednesday of every month through May 2005.

When:
Wednesday, November 17, 6:00- 8:00 p.m.

Where:
Woodland Park Zoo's Northern Trail exhibit near the North Gate at N. 59th St. & Phinney Ave. N. Enter through the North Gate.

Cost:
$30.00 per person. Must be 21 years old with valid ID. Reservations required. Free parking. For reservations, call 206.684.4825.

Info:
For more information about the zoo’s new wine and beer tastings, log onto the Events section of the zoo's Web site or call 206.684.4825 for more information.

Accredited by the American Zoo and Aquarium Association, top award-winning Woodland Park Zoo is famed for pioneering naturalistic exhibits and setting a standard for zoos all over the world. With conservation, education and excellent animal care at the core of the zoo’s mission, the zoo is helping to save endangered species in Washington state and around the world including tree kangaroos, snow leopards, red-crowned cranes, African wild dogs, western pond turtles and Oregon silverspot butterflies. By inspiring visitors and others to care and act, Woodland Park Zoo is making a difference in our planet’s future.

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