Nowhere to Wear It

Fri., August 21 | 7 – 10 pm
$65 per person*
21+

You bought the outfit. You purchased the shoes. You have the BEST accessories. The only thing missing? Somewhere to wear your stylin’ swag! Join the National Aviary for our inaugural Nowhere to Wear It party – a night dedicated to the art of overdressing AND main-character energy.

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Grab your besties, dust off that outfit you’ve been saving for “something special,” and enjoy an evening of sipping on your fav beverages, munching on the ultimate “girl dinner” bites, dancing to groovy tunes, and taking in fabulous company (including our feathered friends!).

Close up of fluffly green heals

Come with your friends, your partner, your sibling(s), your neighbor(s)…the more the merrier!

*Your Nowhere to Wear It ticket includes one drink voucher for your choice of a signature cocktail (Espresso Martini), mocktail, beer, or coffee. Additional drinks can be purchased at the cash bar; valid photo ID required.

  • “Girl Dinner” (Menu)

    Menu coming soon!

    Complimentary soft drinks and waters will be available at each bar!

    GF – Gluten Free
    DF – Dairy Free
    V – Vegan
    VEG – Vegetarian

     

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A husband and wife posing for a picture!
  • Release your inhibitions (like Natasha Bedingfield) on the dance floor with Premium Soundz DJ Service!
  • Meet our “Best Dressed” Avian Ambassadors throughout the event!
  • Hit the “runway,” aka go for a walk, through our Penguin Point, Tropical Rainforest, Wetlands, Grasslands, and Condor Court habitats. Immersive habitats close at 10 pm.
A husband and wife posing in the Tropical Rainforest with three Victoria Crowned Pigeons perched on a branch behind them.
A woman wearing a floral head crown!

In your purse, wallet, clutch, or roomy dress pockets (the best!), be sure to have a credit card for a little extra sparkle!

  • Jenni G Permanent Jewelry: Cement your friendship with matching permanent bracelets, anklets, rings, or necklaces. View Jenni G Permanent Jewelry pricing here.
  • Treasure House Fashions: Browse through a selection of secondhand accessories and handbags. Proceeds from Treasure House Fashions support their mission of “promoting the dignity and self-esteem of women, particularly women in transition or crisis.
  • National Aviary Gift Shop: Shop sustainably sourced, local artists and makers – from gorgeous jewelry to your next cozy game night attire! All Gift Shop proceeds support the National Aviary’s work to save birds and protect their habitats.

A guy wearing a macaw hat!

Have you purchased something impulsively? Say, a second-hand ball gown, repurposed sequin pants, your old prom dress/suit, or maybe your favorite Halloween costume from 2015…the options are endless! Don’t buy something new, dig through your closet, or swap pieces with your friend to create the perfect ‘fit.

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Valid photo ID required for entry to event. Nowhere to Wear It is a 21+ event; please drink responsibly. Proceeds support the National Aviary’s work to save birds and protect their habitats.

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