Brew Lights at the Oregon Zoo

Enjoy the wonderland of Zoo Lights without any kids during Brew Lights from 5 to 10 p.m. Nov. 17 and 18. This 21-and-over event features 55 Northwest breweries and cideries. Dance to live music from Dance Hall Days, Ian James or DJs and enjoy food from local food carts. Brew Lights tickets include a souvenir cup and 10 beverage tastings (three ounces of beer or cider). Nondrinker tickets are also available. Festivities begin at 4 p.m. for early entry ticketholders. General admission begins at 5 p.m. Taps close at 9:30 p.m. and the zoo closes at 10 p.m. Get tickets ($55) at oregonzoo.org/brew-lights.