COAL VALLEY, ILLINOIS (August 26, 2025) — Pints for Preservation is September 19, 6-10PM. 

Check out what’s new at Niabi Zoo!

Roam around the zoo visiting your favorite animals after hours, all while discovering local beers and food trucks.

The proceeds from the night will help future zoo improvements.

All tickets include admission to the zoo, beer samples at more than a dozen tasting stations, and a souvenir tasting glass.

Various food trucks will also be on-site to offer food for purchase.

Tickets

Members $45 (Buy a six-pack for $240 and save $30!)

Non-members $55 (Buy a six-pack for $300 and save $30!)

Breweries

We’ll have over twelve stations of local and regional breweries!

Keep in Mind

This event is exclusively for guests aged 21 and older. Unfortunately, children and infants are not permitted.

Tickets must be purchased by the end of the day on September 18. (Tickets will not be sold at the gate.)

Tickets are date-specific and non-refundable. All sales are final. The purchase will be considered a donation if a ticket holder cannot attend the event.

Gates close @ 8:30PM

Samples will be available until 9:45PM

Questions or interest in sponsoring this event? Email: sbehrens@niabizoo.com

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