Brews & Bears
After-hours Nature Center fundraiser where black bears Uno & Ursa munch popsicle enrichment while you sip a drink. Live music, food and drink vendors, and special animal programs create a family-friendly summer night, with an optional adults-only VIP early entry and animal encounter.
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