Wild Wonderland (21+) Fundraiser

About this event

Thursday, September 10, 2026 6:00 PM We welcome you to Utah’s Hogle Zoo’s Wild Wonderland. Inspired by the whimsy of Alice in Wonderland, this evening invites you into the magical world of animal encounters and a wondrous array of bites and beverages throughout the zoo. Your attendance and support will help fund Utah’s Hogle Zoo’s iSEE (Informal Science Education Enhancement) Program, bringing hands-on education and live animal ambassadors to thousands of second-grade students across Utah each year. For more information about Utah’s Hogle Zoo iSEE Program click here Your evening includes Two beverages: cocktails, beer, wine, or mocktails (with more available for purchase) Chef-crafted bites and sweet treats Up-close animal encounters in Rocky Shores, including otter enrichment, bald eagle keeper chat, seal & sea lion training session, and bear enrichment Exclusive access to our silent online auction featuring once-in-a-lifetime zoo experiences Wild Wonderland Sponsors The Red Queen The Cheshire Cats The White Rabbits The March Hares Joe and Jennifer Eames Paul and Terrell Dougan The Caterpillar’s Circle Lovetta Reyes-Cairo Fine Art Restaurant Partners Email champions@hoglezoo.org to become a Wild Wonderland sponsor Contact Us 801-584-1772 | champions@hoglezoo.org By purchasing a ticket, you confirm that you are 21 years of age or older. Photo ID required for entry. All tickets are non-refundable, non-transferable, and cannot be resold or exchanged. If unable to redeem, your ticket will be valued as a full donation to the zoo. Utah’s Hogle Zoo is a non-profit 501(c) (3) organization. It has been an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) since 1979, a distinction given to only 10% of animal institutions. The zoo upholds the highest animal care standards in the world. It cares for over 150 species of animals, 65 of which are threatened or endangered, and also supports local and global conservation initiatives and partners.