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Donor Happenings:

All Zoo Events
Calendar subject to change
Donor Membership Benefits
Members, Keepers, Curators and Directors Club members
receive a, Zoo membership with two named or un-named guests and all dependent aged children or grandchildren (not both) up to age 21. Colo Club members receive a membership for two named members and six additional un-named guests.

Members at the donor level receive the following general membership benefits: 
  • Free admission 
  • Free parking
  • Free or reduced admission at participating AZA institutions
  • Invitation to members-only events
  • Subscription to the Zoo’s members magazine and e-newsletter
  • Plus the benefits associated with donor membership club levels listed below
Members Club, $150
All general membership benefits PLUS
- One admission pass to the Wilds
- 15 percent discount at zoo gift shop
- 25 percent discount on greens fees at
- Invitations to conservation lectures
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
  window cling
- Name listed on donor recognition
  page of Zoo Web site
Please note that the estimated fair market
value of Members Club benefits is $18
 
Keepers Club, $250
All Members Club benefits PLUS
- One additional pass to the Wilds (2 total)
- Two guest passes to the Columbus Zoo
- Invitation to annual donor event
- Invitation to Early Entry Days
- Name listed in the Beastly Banner
Please note that the estimated fair market
value of Keepers Club benefits is $56
 
Curators Club, $500
All Keepers Club benefits PLUS
- One additional pass to the Wilds (3 total)
- Two additional guest passes to the
  Columbus Zoo (4 total)
- Name listed in Beastly Banner
- Name listed in and copy of
  Zoo’s annual report
- Invitation to Meet the Keeper Days
Please note that the estimated fair market
value of Curators Club benefits is $94
 
Directors Club, $750
All Curators Club benefits PLUS
 - One additional pass to the Wilds (4 total)
- Two additional guest passes to the
  Columbus Zoo (6 total)
- One free $10 ride card
Please note that the estimated fair market
value of Directors Club benefits is $142
Colo Club Bronze, $1,000
All Directors Club benefits PLUS
- Membership to the Wilds
- Two additional guest passes to the
  Columbus Zoo (8 total)
- Invitation for two to the annual
  Colo Club Celebration
- Invitations to VIP events
- VIP Zoofari Privileges
- Name listing on
  "Friends of the Zoo” sign
Please note that the estimated fair market
value of Colo Club Bronze benefits is $90
 
Colo Club Silver, $2,500
All Colo Club Bronze benefits PLUS
- Reserved Parking
- Discounted rental of Zoo facilities
- Behind-the-scenes tour
Please note that the estimated fair market
value of Colo Club Silver benefits is $90
 
Colo Club Gold, $5,000   
All Colo Club Silver benefits PLUS
- Invitation for four to the annual
  Colo Club Celebration
- Promotions animal appearance
Please note that the estimated fair market
value of Colo Club Gold benefits is $90
 
Colo Club Platinum, $10,000 or greater
All Colo Club Gold benefits PLUS
- Pre-trip briefings and preferred
  registration for trip
Please note that the estimated fair market
value of Colo Club Platinum benefits is $90
 
Stay current on special donor events by viewing the donor calendar to the left.
 
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