Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Summer Wine Fest: Flights of Fancy at Lincoln Park Zoo July 18, 2026
Chicago’s favorite wine fest is back! An open-air wine sampling experience, Summer Wine Fest is a limited-capacity evening with exceptional wines and live entertainment surrounded by the natural beauty of Lincoln Park Zoo.
All Tickets Include:
NEW: Recyclable 8-ounce Lincoln Park Zoo wine glass made from certified ocean-bound plastic
NEW: Outdoor tent with stage and dance floor
NEW: Chats with representatives from wineries at select sampling stations
Complimentary wine tastings from leading regions
Live string quartet
Drop-in ballroom dance workshop
Garden tour from a zoo horticulture expert
Free carousel rides
Specialty menu of food, including crudites and charcuterie for purchase at zoo restaurants
Early Access Tickets Include:
Early entry to the event at 6 p.m.
First access to samples of limited-supply wines
URL:
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3596889-0?pid=6351
Prices:
General Admission: USD 62.00,
Early Access: USD 72.00
Category: Food / Drink | Wine
Date and Time: 18th July 2026 at 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Venue details: Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, Illinois, 60614, United States
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Learn more about the area
Venue
Tours & Attractions, Zoos
Lincoln Park Zoo
See roaring lions, playful meerkats and majestic gorillas just minutes from downtown Chicago. Lincoln Park Zoo is free, open and amazing every day of the…
Neighborhood
Lincoln Park
One of the city’s most picturesque areas, you’ll find boutiques, museums, dining, a zoo, and plenty of waterfront.
