Banana Ball

Saturday, October 13th

6:30 pm to 11:30 pm

Special Guest:

Jack Hanna

Entertainment:

The Maxx

Catering Provided by:

Lee Towery Catering
ATTIRE:
Safari Chic or Casual

Banana Ball Timeline

  • 3:00 - 4:00 pm
    Banana Split Children’s Event with Jack Hanna
  • 5:30 - 6:30 pm
    VIP Meet n’ Greet with Jack Hanna
  • 6:30 - 11:30 pm
    Banana Ball
  • 7:00 - 8:30 pm
    Special Presentation by Jack Hanna
  • 8:30 - 11:30 pm
    Performance by The MAXX

VIP Backstage Pass

5:30 pm to 6:30 pm

Ticket Price: $150

Interested in spending some quality time with Jack Hanna? Then come by for a special VIP backstage pass starting at 5:30 pm. Meet and mingle with Jack and some of his favorite animal friends. Tickets are $150 per person and include:

  • VIP 'mix n' mingle' with Jack Hanna
  • Admission to Banana Ball
  • Open bar
  • Light hors d'oeuvres

The Banana Ball

6:30 pm to 11:30 pm

Ticket Price: $75

Join the Chattanooga Zoo as we celebrate our 75th anniversary Banana Ball style! Come see our special guest, Jack Hanna and all his friends while enjoying great food, drinks, music and all your favorite Zoo animals. Tickets are $75 per person in honor of the Zoo’s 75th anniversary. Admission includes:

  • A presentation by Jack Hanna
  • Access to the Zoo 
  • Open beer and wine bar
  • Cash bar for mixed drinks
  • Food
  • Cigar bar
  • Live entertainment and dancing by The Maxx
  • And “up close” animal encounters

The Banana Split

3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Ticket Price: $25

Have kids? No problem! This year we have created an event especially for kids...The Banana Split! Jack will be hosting a special presentation just for kids this year from 3:00 - 4:00 pm. Tickets are $25 per seat and include a special banana treat!  Autographed copies of Jack Hanna's "Passport into the Wild" children's book will be available for purchase. 

Parents are welcome to attend at no additional cost but will have to stand in the back or hold child in lap as seats are available to children only.


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