Join community leaders, wildlife advocates, and supporters for an unforgettable evening benefiting conservation, education, and the animals of the Lehigh Valley Zoo.
OCTOBER 15, 2026
5:30 PM – 9:00 PM
THE CLUB AT TWIN LAKES
3625 Shankweiler Rd. | Allentown, PA 18104
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ANIMAL MINGLES
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
COCKTAILS & HORS D’OEUVRES
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
DINNER
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
ONLINE & LIVE AUCTION
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BLACK & WHITE COCKTAIL ATTIRE ENCOURAGED
Tickets
The evening begins with an exclusive cocktail reception featuring hors d’oeuvres, conversation, and unforgettable encounters with Lehigh Valley Zoo’s ambassador animals. Guests may even meet a penguin while browsing one-of-a-kind auction experiences generously donated by Zoo supporters and local businesses.
During the elegant, seated dinner, guests will hear about exciting new developments at the Zoo and the growing impact of our conservation work. The live auction offers the opportunity to secure rare animal experiences available only through the Gala.
LIMITED TICKETS REMAIN
Please reach out to Stefanie Timmins, Director of Development, for availability.
stimmins@lvzoo.org | (610) 795-5407 ext. 3
Online Auction
BIDDING IS NOW LIVE!
Support the Zoo. Shop for a Cause.
Support your local zoo by registering and bidding in our online auction! From animal paintings and electronics to apparel, sporting event tickets, and more, you may just find the perfect gift—or a little something for yourself.
Auction packages are being added regularly, so check back often to see what’s new.
Every winning bid helps support the Lehigh Valley Zoo’s animal ambassadors, educational programs, and wildlife conservation efforts.
Fund our Mission
Help the zoo carry out its mission by making a 100% tax deductible donation.
For more information please contact
Stefanie Timmins
stimmins@lvzoo.org | (610) 795-5407 x3
Thank you to our Sponsors
These valued partners make our annual Conservation Gala possible and help fund exceptional animal care, conservation initiatives, and educational programs
PRESENTING
PLATINUM
Gold
Silver
Bronze
In Kind
Thank you to our Auction Donors
You'll find items from these donors in our online auction!
69 News WFMZ-TV and Digital
Aardvark Sports Shop
AB Natural Stone
Action Karate
Adams Outdoor Advertising
American Fence & Flag
Arnold’s Entertainment Center
Art Fusion
ArtsQuest
barre3
The Baum School of Art
Bixler’s
Blue Ridge Estate Vineyard & Winery
Board to Death Games
The Brick Tavern Inn
Brownstone Design
Capis Hand Car Wash
Captured LV Escape Room – Tilghman
Carmen Bellydance
Cedar Crest Chiropractic
Cedar Crest College
Cellar Beast Winehouse
Clover Hill Vineyards & Winery
Cork & Charm
Crayola
Cumulus Media
Dr. Scott Sackman
Dutch Wonderland
Edge of the Woods Native Plants
Edge Restaurant
Elmwood Park Zoo
Essiem’s Apiary
Colleen Finnegan
Flint Hill Farm
Friend of the Zoo
Glasbern Inn
Green Pond Country Club
Greystone Fine Food & Spirits
Hamm’s Pawesome Dogwash
Hershey Country Club
iHeart Media
The James Family
Jay’s Local
Jerdon Construction
Jersey Mike’s – Bethlehem
Josh Early Candies
Just Born
Juxtahub
Kristin Kemmerer
Kendra Scott
Kuhnsville Car Wash
Lehigh Valley International Airport
Lehigh Valley Jewelry Exchange
Lehigh Valley Martial Arts
Lehigh Valley Sporting Clay
Let’s Go Coffee Company
Lost River Caverns
Lucky Leprechaun Vineyard & Winery
Marblehead Chowder House
Mary Ann Donut Kitchen
Michael Perry Hair Studio
Michele D’Amico Glass Artist
Patricia Miller
Miller Symphony Hall
The Milosev Family
Mod Day Spa
Mount Airy Casino Resort
National Comedy Center
Other World Philadelphia
Parkettes National Gymnastics
The Petting Zoo
Pharo Garden Center
Pho Nominal
PUTT U Miniature Golf
Renaissance Hotel
Rose Dental Center
Ross Plants & Flowers
Royal Enchantments Entertainment
Aspen Settle
The Shoppe at Historic Hotel Bethlehem
Sleepy Cat Winery
Steel Club
Stone Gallery
Talerico’s Tropical Winery
Tara Fetzer Veterinary Services, PLLC
Texas Roadhouse | Trexlertown
Pearl Timmins
Unique
VCA Northside Animal Hospital
Wild Republic
Willow Street Pictures
Wind Creek Bethlehem
Ye Olde Limeport Inn
Young Medical Spa by MD Esthetics
Zoellner Arts Center