Grapes with the Apes
Thursday, April 10, 6 to 9 p.m.
Location: Smithsonian
National Zoological Park
3001
Connecticut Avenue, NW, Washington, DC
Metro: Woodley
Park/Zoo/Adams Morgan Metro or Cleveland Park Metro
Station
(Red line)
This
spring the Friends of the National Zoo (FONZ) Young Professionals
host Grapes With the Apes to toast wildlife conservation!
Young Benefactors will receive the FONZ member price to sample wines
and hors d’oeuvres from a variety of wineries and area restaurants
and enjoy live jazz and blues music by Ready, Set, Go!, animal demonstrations,
and exclusive access to the Zoo’s Great Ape House.
The ticket price includes all wine samplings, food, entertainment, and a commemorative glass. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Zoo’s conservation efforts. For additional information, click here.
Tickets are $40 for FONZ and YB members and $55 for non-members. To order, please visit www.ticketmaster.com, search for Grapes With the Apes, and enter the code “grapes08” to receive the member price. You may also purchase tickets at the Zoo’s Visitor Center, by phone at 202-397-SEAT, or at the event entrance (as long as it is not sold out).