Utah's Hogle Zoo
Wild Wonderland (21+) Fundraiser
Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 6 PM
Rocky Shores & Asian Highlands
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 in Rocky Shores and Asian Higlands.
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 ticket includes:
- Two beverages: cocktails, beer, wine, or mocktails (with more available for purchase)
- Chef-crafted bites and sweet treats
- Exclusive access to our silent online auction featuring once-in-a-lifetime zoo experiences
Plan your evening:
- 6:00 – 7:00 PM: Ambassador Animals
- 6:30 PM: Otter Enrichment
- 6:30 PM: Eagle Feed & Chat
- 6:45 PM: Tiger Training & Chat
- 7:00 PM: Marty’s Wonder to Wonderland
- 7:00 PM: Pinniped Demo
- 7:15 PM: Red Panda Bamboo Feed & Chat
- 7:30 PM: Polar Bear Enrichment Toss
- 7:30 PM: Grizzly Bear Enrichment Toss
Wild Wonderland Sponsors
The Red Queen
The Cheshire Cats
Carol B. Hogle
The White Rabbits
The March Hares
Joe and Jennifer Eames
Paul and Terrell Dougan
Theda Hogle
The Caterpillar's Circle
Lovetta Reyes-Cairo Fine Art
Restaurant Partners
Email [email protected] to become a Wild Wonderland sponsor
Contact Us
801-584-1772
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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.