For the uninitiated, The Zoo is Brisbanes' most long standing live music venue/nightclub.

We cater to the more independant end of the musical spectrum, and are open Wednesdays - Saturdays, and some Sundays. In any week you could see anything from beats, hip hop, jazz, rock, and pop to acoustic, folk, dub and reggae.

Public Transport:
Depending on which direction you are coming from, there are many public transport options to The Zoo.

By Train:
Take the train to Fortitude Valley Station. Walk 50m to Wickham Street, take either Brunswick Street Mall or Warner Street and walk until you reach Ann Street, which runs parallel to Wickham Street. We are located at 711 Ann St, which is directly across the lights from Kathmandu store and the Warner Street Carpark.

By Bus:
If you are coming from the CBD you can take several buses that will pass through Fortitude Valley and are walking distance from The Zoo.

Bus stops located closest to The Zoo are 203 / 204 / 205 (Warner St) and 211 / 202/ 207 / 210 (Brunswick St) and 228/ 229 (Wickham St).

- Everyone is welcome.
- We don't have a dress code.
- You must be over 18 to attend.
- We practice responsible service of alcohol.
- We provide free water.
- We don't serve rum.
- We don't serve double shots.
- We don't have a cloak room.
- We are wheelchair friendly (but please ring ahead to let us know).
- There is a taxi rank located outside.
- McWhirters carpark is located across the road.
- We are a please and thank you venue.

Win a Double Pass

We have 2 Double Passes to giveaway for TZU on Saturday 19th May 2012.

Email zoocrew@thezoo.com.au with the subject 'Weekly Website Giveaway'. Winners will be chosen at random and notified a few days prior to the event.

No recording or photographic equipment is allowed to be brought into the Zoo.

Please do not record the event unless you have gained permission from the venue and the performing act themselves, this also applies to patron crowd shots as well.

Anyone caught doing so, with out pre arranged consent will have their gear confiscated until the end of the night.

Thank you in advance for your understanding on this issue.

Are you looking for a venue for an event?

The Zoo isn't just about live music, we've also been known to host awards nights, fundraisers, product launches, fashion parades, theatre, design showcases and a whole lot more over the years.

If you've got an idea, we'd love to hear it!

Email: zoocrew@thezoo.com.au

Give Some Back

Thanks again for all those who supported this years events, we are very happy to report that we super cedded last years donations and earnt over $3000 for Brisbane Youth Service.

We have some spare Give Some Back shirts for sale through The Zoo, (If you are interested in supporting this worthwhile cause).

Now you can take a piece of The Zoo home with you! We have t-shirts, hats, caps, stubby holders and zoo lighters.

All for sale during opening hours.

Q. What Is The Zoo?
A. For the uninitiated, The Zoo is Brisbanes' most long standing live music venue/nightclub.

We cater to the more independant end of the musical spectrum, and are open Wednesdays - Saturdays, and some Sundays. In any week you could see anything from beats, hip hop, jazz, rock, and pop to acoustic, folk, dub and reggae.

Q. Where Is The Zoo?
A. The Zoo is situated at 711 Ann Street, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane QLD, Australia.

Q. What Do I Need To Know About Coming To The Zoo?
A. - Everyone is welcome.
- We don't have a dress code.
- You must be over 18 to attend.
- We practice responsible service of alcohol.
- We provide free water.
- We don't serve rum.
- We don't serve double shots.
- We don't have a cloak room.
- We are wheelchair friendly (but please ring ahead to let us know).
- There is a taxi rank located outside.
- McWhirters carpark is located across the road.
- We are a please and thank you venue.

Q. Can I Take Photos Or Video At An Event?
A. No recording or photographic equipment is allowed to be brought into the Zoo.

Please do not record the event unless you have gained permission from the venue and the performing act themselves, this also applies to patron crowd shots as well.

Anyone caught doing so, with out pre arranged consent will have their gear confiscated until the end of the night.

Q. Is The Zoo Available For Hire?
A. The Zoo isn't just about live music, we've also been known to host awards nights, fundraisers, product launches, fashion parades, theatre, design showcases and a whole lot more over the years.

If you've got an idea, we'd love to hear it!

Email: zoocrew@thezoo.com.au
Q. Does The Zoo Use Social Networks?
A. Yes, you can find The Zoo on Facebook, Twitter and Myspace.