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News Release
| For Immediate Release |
Let your inner party animal out at the Fort Worth Zoo’s fourth annual Beastro
Event features headline entertainment from the Spin Doctors
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FORT WORTH, Texas – Are you hungry for more? It’s time for Fort Worth’s wildest party! The Zoo’s fourth annual tasting event, Beastro, is scheduled for Friday, June 11, 2010, from 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. Proceeds from this event support the Zoo’s local and international wildlife conservation and education efforts.
Fort Worth’s finest area restaurants will be stationed throughout the Zoo serving sample appetizers, entrées and desserts. In addition to the delectable cuisine, Beastro 2010 will feature multiple open bars throughout the park and live entertainment from the Spin Doctors and The Motion Band. Some Zoo animal exhibits are expected to remain open until sunset, and special appearances by the Zoo’s Wild Wonders Outreach animals are sure to be a crowd pleaser.
Current 2010 participating restaurants include: Winslow's Wine Café, City Kitchen Catering, Los Vaqueros Restaurant, The Covey Restaurant & Brewery, Daddy Jack's Lobster & Chowder House, Fletcher's Corny Dogs, Ferré Ristorante é Bar, Hot Chocolates, Chimy's Cerveceria, Cast Iron at the Omni Fort Worth Hotel, Tommy's Hamburgers, Texas de Brazil, Sweet Sammies, Mellow Mushroom, Starbucks Coffee Company at Montgomery Plaza, Chadra Mezza & Grill, Mac's on 7th, Bonnell's Restaurant, Ruth's Chris Steak House, The Keg Steakhouse & Bar, Cabot Creamery, EuroCater, Piranha Killer Sushi, H3 Ranch at the Stockyards Hotel, Blue Mesa Grill, Tillman's Roadhouse, Tokyo Café, Margie’s Italian Kitchen, Wendy Krispin Caterer, Simply Fondue Fort Worth, Fred’s Texas Café and Nothing Bundt Cakes.
Beastro tickets, $85 for non-members and $75 for Zoo members, include all food, drinks and entertainment. Attire is summer chic and comfortable shoes are highly recommended, as the event requires walking throughout the Zoo. All guests must be at least 21 years old to attend. Tickets may be purchased at the Zoo’s Guest Relations office from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily or online at www.fortworthzoo.org. Tickets may be purchased until June 11 at noon, and only a limited number of tickets will be available for purchase at the gate for $100 each.
For more information, contact the Beastro ticket hotline at 817/759-7373 or visit www.fortworthzoo.org.
The nationally acclaimed Fort Worth Zoo has been ranked the No. 5 zoo in the nation by USA Travel Guide and the No. 1 attraction in the DFW Metroplex by Zagat survey. The Zoo is home to more than 500 animal species and a world-famous reptile collection, housed in the brand new Museum of Living Art (MOLA). The institution’s focus on education and conservation is second to none, enhancing the lives of more than 1 million visitors a year.
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For Further Information Contact:
Alexis Wilson, Communications Director
awilson@fortworthzoo.org
Remekca Owens, Public Relations Manager
rowens@fortworthzoo.org
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