The Knoxville Zoo’s annual Zoofari event features an enchanting evening spent outdoors at the zoo. This year’s theme is “Guardians of the Forest” with a journey to the foothills of the Himalayas in celebration of the zoo’s red pandas. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. with a cocktail hour and silent auction, followed by a seated dinner at 8 p.m. and live auction at 9 p.m. The after-party begins at 10 p.m.