POWELL, Ohio — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is partnering with Versiti Blood Center of Ohio to raise awareness about the need for blood donations through the Pulse of the Summer Blood Drive on Wednesday, June 8.
The blood drive will be taking place at the Zoo’s Africa Event Center, located off the main parking lot, and run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday. Appointments can be booked online by clicking here.
Donors will receive a BOGO Zoombezi Bay ticket and a portable Bluetooth speaker while supplies last.
Anyone 17 years old or older and meets the eligibity requirements will be able to donate. Parental consent is required for 16-year-olds to donate and donors are encouraged to make an appointment, but walk-ins will be welcome.
Versiti is also a supporting partner of ZOMBIEzi Bay for the 2021-2024 season. For additional updates about the Columbus Zoo visit its social medias on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and TikTok.
