A Cheetah Connection at the Columbus Zoo - Powell, OH

Join Dr. Laurie Marker at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium for A Cheetah Connection. Pre-registration is required. Purchase your tickets now to join us for an exciting evening at the zoo while ensuring a positive future for cheetahs.

$250 – VIP Meet and Greet with Dr. Laurie Marker

Preferred seating during an exclusive presentation by Dr. Laurie Marker on cheetah conservation in the wild.
Private meet and greet with Dr. Marker from 5:00 – 6:30 pm
Private animal mingle
Buffet dinner and cash bar
Three complimentary drink tickets
A chance to win some amazing raffle prize
A chance to feed a giraffe (weather dependent)
$75 – General Admission

Exclusive presentation by Dr. Priya Bapodra, star of Nat Geo Wild’s Secrets of the Zoo and Staff Veterinarian at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
A chance to see an adult cheetah up-close
A chance to win some amazing raffle prizes
A chance to feed a giraffe (weather dependent)
If you aren’t a VIP, no worries, you will have the opportunity purchase a photo with a cheetah!

Your Buffet Dinner includes the following:

Rwandan salad – parsnips, carrots, raisins, and harissa dressing
Berbere Spiced Chicken Breast
Mashed Sweet Potatoes
Green Beans
Chef’s Special Dessert