Paul Madsen and band bring the unforgettable music of Freddie Mercury & Queen to The Zookeeper's Son this August.

Performing all your favourite Queen anthems including Bohemian Rhapsody, Killer Queen, Another One Bites The Dust, We Will Rock You, Somebody To Love, Fat Bottomed Girls and We Are The Champions to name a few.

Tickets $20

Purchase via link below or at The Zookeeper's Son

This rides on us! Save on some transport costs this NRL season and get some extra pints in you instead. Beginning this weekend for the next 6 home games we will have a bus going to/from the venue.

The bus will be leaving 1 hour before kick-off and is free to Zookeeper's customers.

At the zoo we believe Sundays are for families, so bring your little ones down and for every main meal purchased we'll make sure a kids menu item is made to match, on us!

You can keep them fed and entertained in our brand new kid's zone, an all in one entertainment area equipped with Netflix, picture books and activities for the whole family. So you can sit back and relax while the Zoo takes care of the rest!

Check out our schedule below to see who's playing at The Zoo every weekend.

JULY
Fri 19 - Pat for President
Sat 20 - Mackford
Fri 26 - Tee & Carlos Duo Band
Sat 27 - Pat for President

AUGUST
Fri 2 - The Paperbacks
Sat 3 - Pat for President
Fri 9 - Revelry
Sat 10 - All Blacks vs. Australia (no live music)
Fri 16 - Pat for President
Sat 17 - Rumpus Room
Fri 23 - The Paperbacks
Sat 24 - Josh Leys
Fri 30 - Tee & Carlos Duo Band
Sat 31 - Queen Tribute Band

Nothing brings about joy like a bunch of kiwis coming together for the big game.

So round up the troops and watch our boys LIVE and LOUD this season.

Saturday 27 July, 7.35pm
NZ vs. South Africa

Saturday 10 August, 10pm
NZ vs. Australia

Saturday 17 August, 7.35pm
NZ vs. Australia

Looking for the perfect spot to host your upcoming event?
Take a peak at the below to guarantee your next get-together goes down as well as a the first after-work drink on a Friday.

BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS
Celebrate becoming another year wiser in The Zookeepers Son Rooftop Garden Bar, complete with;

• No venue hire
• Private venue and personal garden style bar
• Retractable roof
• Your own music, including option to provide DJ
• Complimentary screens

GRADUATION DINNERS
Throw that cap in the air and let the beers flow cold and stories flow far while you enjoy a private dinner with family and friends to celebrate your graduation.

Best suited to our Rooftop Garden Bar (up to 80 pax seated) or Mezzanine (up to 50 pax seated), chose between options 2 or 3 of our Feasting Menus starting at only $35 per person for 30 or more guests.

FRIDAYS IN THE MEZZ
End of the week enough reason to celebrate? Book a group of 30 or more guests in our Mezzanine on a Friday night and enjoy;

• 3 hours of live music
  
• Complimentary bread and dip platter for every 10 guests
• No minimum spend

$15 pizza every Monday
$15 burgers every Tuesday
$20 steak every Wednesday
$19 Zoo curry night every Thursday
99c buffalo wings every Friday
$12 calamari every Saturday
$20 roast every Sunday

Yep, you read it right!

We're supporting our local Warriors with a deal that's out the cage, whenever the Warriors win a match, we'll be firing up the oven with half price off our entire pizza menu for in-house dining.

So get the crew together and come down to celebrate the win down at your favourite local.

Your wedding is one of the most special days in your life, so let us make your dream wedding a reality.

The Zookeepers Son is an establishment that can play host to an intimate wedding, offering a unique private rooftop garden bar with a retractable roof for your special day. With mouth-watering catering, seating for a large number of guests & a fully licensed bar, our team will tailor your wedding to your way, so that your dream day becomes your reality!

Need an excuse to get out of the house this winter?

Heading out for a brew or bite all across Auckland just got better this July with the chance to win a tropical getaway for 4 to escape the kiwi chill.

Simply swipe your registered Joylab Rewards card on 4 separate days at any of our establishments this July and you’ll automatically enter the draw for a chance to win return flights to Rarotonga and 4 nights’ accommodation, for 4 people.

Not a Joylab Rewards member? There’s never been a better time to join the joy before your next visit to any of our 20+ bars, gastropubs and restaurants across Auckland.

Enter as many times as you dare - just remember, every four separate days you visit and swipe your card gains you one entry.

So get planning that well-overdue date night, treat yourself to a night off cooking or wrangle the troops, because getting tropical could be just around the corner.

See below for full competition terms.