Woodland Park Zoo- PRESS RELEASE

October 4, 2005

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 such as Pinot Noir from Oregon, Cabernet Sauvignon from Washington and other best-selling local favorites. Snack on delicious local favorites including cedar planked salmon, oysters on the half-shell and hot apple pie. Also, experience an up-close and personal visit with a zoo raptor.

When:
Wednesday, October 19, 6:00- 8:00 p.m.

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

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 call 206.684.4825 for more information.

Accredited by the American Zoo and Aquarium Association, 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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