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About Weesner Family Amphitheater
The Weesner Family Amphitheater is an inviting outdoor concert venue located on the Minnesota Zoo campus in Apple Valley, Minnesota. Known for the popular Music in the Zoo series, this venue offers a refreshing blend of live music and outdoor ambiance. With a seating capacity of about 1,340 reserved seats in bench-style arrangements and up to roughly 1,500 total attendees, it’s a comfortable setting to enjoy performances under Minnesota skies. We’ve got you covered with practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby accommodation and dining options to help you secure your tickets and plan a smooth night out.
Whether you’re a longtime Minnesota music fan or planning your first visit, Weesner Family Amphitheater provides a dependable concert experience on the Minnesota Zoo campus. Look for show announcements under the historic name that fans remember—the venue continues to host vibrant performances and remains a staple in Apple Valley’s live-event calendar. For reliable ticket access and nearby stays and meals, consider our affiliate partners for hotels and restaurants to enhance your visit.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location: outdoor amphitheater on the Minnesota Zoo campus in Apple Valley, Minnesota
- Capacity: about 1,340 reserved seats (bench-style); some sources cite up to ~1,500 total
- Address: 13000 Zoo Boulevard, Apple Valley, MN 55124
- Parking: on-site parking available for concerts, $7 per vehicle
- Transit: served by MVTA bus service (Route 440) and Connect service to the zoo
- Notable events: hosts the Music in the Zoo concert series; historically promoted by Sue McLean & Associates
- Renaming/demolished: still active as Weesner Family Amphitheater; formerly referred to as Minnesota Zoo Amphitheatre