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Get ready for the WILDEST party of the year!
Photos courtesy of Wally Spice Photography and
Phoenix Communications Group, Inc.
On Friday, June 19, 2009, 7-11:30 p.m., the Detroit Zoological Society will host its spectacular annual fundraising gala, Sunset at the Zoo, in the Main Picnic Grove at the Detroit Zoo. Don’t miss this creatively wild, 21-and-older fundraiser celebrating our new arrivals!
The evening’s festivities will include:
• A delicious strolling supper offering tastes of signature dishes from more than 40 of metro Detroit’s renowned restaurants
• Entertaining smooth grooves by Skyline & the Backstreet Horns that will keep guests dancing all night long
• An impressive champagne welcome, Zoo-themed martinis and specialty bars
• Sunset Keys, a Silent Auction and a magnificent Live Auction featuring some of the area’s most exquisite merchandise and “Zoo-nique” experiences
• Exclusive access to the Detroit Zoo’s award-winning habitats at twilight
• Mixing with 2,000 of Michigan’s elite Zoo supporters
Attire for the evening is “elegant safari chic.”
The Zoo will close to the public at 2 p.m. on Friday, June 19, in preparation for
Sunset at the Zoo.
Sunset at the Zoo is a rain-or-shine event.
Sunset tickets are non-refundable.
Guests must be 21 years of age or older.
The Zoo reserves the right to request ID at the door.
Ticket Levels and Benefits
Order your tickets today by phone at (248) 541-5717 ext. 3750 or order online through our secure server.
Benefactor – $600 each
($510 per ticket is tax deductible)
• Benefactor Party Tuesday, May 19, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the home of Bobbi and Stephen Polk
• VIP Reception Friday, June 19, 5:30-7 p.m. at the Detroit Zoo’s Rackham Fountain and Dinosauria exhibit
• Admission into Sunset at the Zoo and valet parking
• Recognition in the Sunset program
Patron – $300 each
($210 per ticket is tax deductible)
• VIP Reception Friday, June 19, 5:30-7 p.m. at the Detroit Zoo’s Rackham Fountain and Dinosauria exhibit
• Admission into Sunset at the Zoo and valet parking
• Recognition in the Sunset program
Supporter – $150 each
($100 per ticket is tax deductible)
• Admission into Sunset at the Zoo
Detroit Zoo Member Supporter – $125 each
($75 per ticket is tax deductible)
• Good for up to six Supporter-level tickets per Zoo membership
Friend of the Zoo – $1,500
($1,000 is tax deductible)
• 10 Supporter-level tickets
• Recognition in the Sunset program
• Recognition on the Sunset sponsor sign
• Recognition in the DZS member magazine, Habitat
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Get involved in the WILDEST party of the year!
We look forward to “Celebrating Our New Arrivals” on Friday, June 19 at Sunset at the Zoo. This 21-and-older, rain-or-shine event will be the wildest party of the summer.
Tickets are still available online at Sunset at the Zoo or at the door.
Please click on the links below to view our exciting Zoo-rific auction prizes, Sunset program and list of fabulous restaurants and bars.
Live Auction Lots
Silent Auction Lots
Event Program
Restaurant and Bars Map
Don’t miss this spectacular evening!
Sunset at the Zoo Sponsors
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