Abilene’s wildest concert of the year is back! Rock and Roar presented by Bontke Brothers and Black Plumbing will be Friday, September 8th featuring headliner Pecos and the Rooftops.

Rock and Roar will feature up-close animal encounters, mouth-watering eats, refreshing cocktails, and three popular Texas artists including Pecos and the Rooftops, The Droptines, and one final band to be announced next week. Gates will open for Rock and Roar at 5:00 p.m. with the first performance starting at 5:30 p.m.

Rock and Roar tickets start at just $35 for general admission adults and $17 for children under 17, with premium and VIP experiences also available. Kids 2 and under are free. Zoo members receive an exclusive $5 discount on all ticket levels.

To purchase tickets, or enter for a chance to win free tickets and an opportunity to introduce one of our Rock and Roar bands, go to abilenezoo.org.

The Rock and Roar ticket contest runs through September 4th. Visit abilenezoo.org for official contest rules and to participate.