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June 2, 2023 @ 5:30 pm 9:00 pm EDT

It’s time to rock and roar with the Virginia Zoo! This outdoor concert event kicks off our live music series with a night of music, food, friends, and family. This year’s line-up is wildly diverse and sure to keep you grooving!

* Animal Ambassador Greeters till 6:15PM

* Africa Trail and World of Reptiles open late

* Yard games and open field space available for play

* Lawn chairs and blankets encouraged 

* Food trucks: Prime 757, Munchies & Such, DC Smoothies

* Food trucks on site 

* Craft beer from O’Connor Brewing and wine available for purchase 

* Music starts at 6PM

ZooGrooves takes place rain or shine! 🌧️☀️ 

Raffle Alert! All attendees who purchase advance tickets by June 1 will be entered into a raffle to win some awesome Zoo Swag, including gift certificates and even a membership! Winners will be selected and announced during the event. All winners who do not claim their prizes on the night of the event will be contacted via email the following week.

🎟️ All tickets, including Non-Member, are live NOW! For the latest event updates, check out our Facebook Event Page


🎸 Featuring: 🎸

TA Gatling and The Guns : T.A. Gatling performs Top 40’s past and present day music as well as rock & soul original music.

T.A. Gatling performs Top 40’s past and present day music as well as rock & soul original music.

J & The Band: J & The Band is a Show Band with Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Keyboard, and a 3-piece horn section.

J & The Band is a Show Band with Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Drums, Keyboard, and a 3-piece horn section.


💲TICKET PRICING💲 

‣ Zoo Member Adult Tickets: $7 

‣ Zoo Member Child Tickets: $7 

‣ Non-Member Adult Tickets: $17

‣ Non-Member Child Tickets: $12

*Children under 2 are free

*All ticket pricing includes a Conservation and Technology Fee.