Columbus Zoo and Aquarium hosts holiday blood drive

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium hosts holiday blood drive

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POWELL, Ohio — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is joining with Versiti Blood Center of Ohio for a “Season of Giving” blood drive. 

The blood drive will be at the zoo’s Africa Event Center on Thursday, Dec. 22. Appointments can be booked online from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Donors will recieve a “Good Any Day ticket” to the zoo, valid through March 2023.

In order to donate, donors need to be at least 17-years-old or older and be in general good health. Parental consent is required for 16-year-olds to donate and appointments are preferred, but walk-in donors are also welcome. 

The appointment should last about an hour and donors should bring a photo ID with their birthdate.

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