One Wild World

Uniting for Care and Conservation.

You are cordially invited to an exclusive gathering hosted by campaign leadership: Dr. Pete Edward, Dan Gusty, Kathaleen Hanna Stephenson, John H. McConnell, and Katie Wolfe Lloyd.

Join us for an intimate evening on June 17, 2026, as we build momentum for the One Wild World Campaign and look ahead to the next century of impact at the Columbus Zoo and The Wilds. During this special event, we will share meaningful progress, offer a closer look at what’s taking shape, and unveil an exciting next step in advancing wildlife conservation, education, and our collective responsibility to this one wild world.

Please RSVP by Tuesday, June 2, on this page or by calling (614) 724-3727.
 

Event Information

Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. 

Africa Event Center at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, 4850 West Powell Road, Powell, OH 43065-0400

What to Expect

  • Dinner and drinks
  • Up-Close animal encounters
  • Curated program feature special announcements and special guests