Ice Cream Zoofari returns to Charles Paddock Zoo July 13

Tickets include zoo admission and all-you-can-eat ice cream, sundaes, and toppings

– The Charles Paddock Zoo will host the 21st Annual Ice Cream Zoofari on Saturday, July 13 from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. The event promises a relaxing and enjoyable evening for all ages with music by DJ Andy Morris, activities, all-you-can-eat sweet treats, and exotic animals from around the world.

This year’s Ice Cream Zoofari will feature a variety of ice cream, including offerings from The Scoop Ice Cream Shop in Atascadero with over 15 flavors available for sampling, along with other goodies and sugar-free options. Attendees will have a wide selection to create exceptional desserts.

Tickets for the event include zoo admission and all-you-can-eat ice cream, sundaes, and toppings. Tickets are $16 for ages 13 and up, $11 for ages 3 to 12, and free for ages 2 and under. Zoo members receive a $2 discount on each ticket. Tickets can be purchased in advance at https://my805tix.com/e/ice-cream-zoofari.

The event is presented by Platinum sponsor Pure Pediatric Dentistry, Gold sponsor Atascadero Rotary Club, and Silver sponsors 5 Star Rain Gutters and Mechanics Bank.

The Charles Paddock Zoo, SLO County’s only zoo accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, is located at Atascadero Lake Park on Highway 41/Morro Road, one mile west of Highway 101. For more information, visit www.charlespaddockzoo.org or call (805) 461-5080.