Get ready for the WILDEST party of the year!
Don’t miss this creative fundraiser celebrating 2008 Year of the Frog. On Friday, June 20, 2008 from 7 p.m. to 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.
Sunset at the Zoo will feature:
• A delicious strolling supper offering tastes of signature dishes from more than 40 of metro Detroit’s most renowned restaurants.
• Smooth grooves by The Jerry Ross Band that will keep you dancing all night long.
• Hosted bar with Zoo-themed martinis.
• Sunset Keys, a Silent Auction with fabulous prizes and a spectacular Live Auction.
• Exclusive access to the Zoo’s award-winning habitats.
• Mixing with 2,000 of Michigan's Zoo supporters.
The Zoo will close to the public at 2 p.m. on Friday, June 20, in preparation for Sunset at the Zoo.
Sunset at the Zoo 2008 Ticket Levels and Benefits
To order tickets, call (248) 541-5717 ext. 3750 or Order Here
through a secure server.
Benefactor – SOLD OUT
• Benefactor Party in May (date and location TBA)
• VIP Reception Friday, June 20, 6-7 p.m.
• Recognition in the Sunset at the Zoo Program
• Valet Parking
• Strolling Supper
• Hosted Bar
• Dancing
• Access to the Zoo’s Award-Winning Habitats
Patron – $250
• VIP Reception Friday, June 20, 6-7 p.m.
• Recognition in the Sunset at the Zoo Program
• Valet Parking
• Strolling Supper
• Hosted Bar
• Dancing
• Access to the Zoo’s Award-Winning Habitats
Supporter – $125
• Strolling Supper
• Hosted Bar
• Dancing
• Access to the Zoo’s Award-Winning Habitats
Detroit Zoo Member Supporter – $100
• Good for up to six Supporter-level tickets per membership
Friend of the Zoo – $1,500
• 10 Supporter-level Tickets
• Recognition in the Sunset at the Zoo Program
• Recognition on the Sunset at the Zoo Sponsor Sign
• Recognition in the Zoo Member Magazine, Habitat
Get involved!
Become a Sunset at the Zoo Sponsor
Play an important role in helping secure the future of the Zoo by becoming an individual or corporate sponsor. There are several levels to choose from, all of which provide high-profile exposure and benefits. Contact Ty Hicks at (248) 541-5717 ext. 3707 or thicks@dzs.org to discuss the various packages.
Donate to the Sunset at the Zoo Auctions
The Sunset Auction Committee is always looking for fabulous treasures to enhance the Live and Silent Auctions and prizes for the Sunset Keys. Below is a wish list of items we would like to offer our guests at this year’s gala. Please review the list and see if you have anything you can donate. And remember, the committee is open to any suggestions. If you have something that’s not on this list, just give us a call.
• Trips to Chicago, New York, Toronto, etc.
• Restaurant gift certificates
• Store gift certificates
• Shopping sprees
• Jewelry
• Sports suites
• Concert tickets
• Pit passes
• Final Four tickets
• Golf outings
• Wine trips
• Trip to a chateau
• Dude ranch package
• Tickets to a Broadway play
• Tickets to the Tonys, Emmys, Grammys
• Tickets to Jay Leno, David Letterman, Saturday Night Live, Rachael Ray, Oprah, etc.
• Cameo on a show or a movie
• Airline miles
If you would like to make a tax-deductible donation to the Auctions or Keys, please download a printable donation form (pdf 35k) or contact Christine Kenny at (248) 541-5717 ext. 3735 or ckenny@dzs.org.
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