Zoo Miami hosts annual ‘Feast with the Beasts,’ bringing gourmet bites, premium drinks and animal encounters

This Friday, foodies and animal lovers are joining forces. Feast with the Beasts is returning to Zoo Miami. The animal play pen is serving up some gourmet bites, premium drinks, and some wild encounters. All for a great cause.

The phrase “party animal” is taking on a new meaning at Zoo Miami’s annual Feast with the Beasts event.

Ron Magill: “Feast with the Beasts, the greatest single fundraiser in all of South Florida. This is not like going to a hotel grand ballroom, sitting at a table, eating your chicken, and listening to speeches. Where can you go where you have a fundraiser and the first thing you see is a flock of 30-plus flamingos?”

This Friday, hundreds of guests will gather on Zoo Miami’s grounds after dark to dine, sip, and mingle with some cute and cuddly beasts.

Ron Magill: “When you come to feast with the beasts, the only animals you are going to be able to touch are each other, ok?”

On second thought, it’s probably safer if you don’t touch.

Ron Magill: “We’re going to have some animal encounters where you get close. You’re not going to be touching or feeling, but you get really close. You get to get the experiences side by side. Right next to these animals.”

Throughout the evening, attendees wi...