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The ZooKeepers' Circle
VIP Zoo Membership
Help provide significant support for our wildlife conservation mission and advance our vision of Cleveland Metroparks Zoo as one of the top zoos in the nation. Your VIP membership is a backstage pass, allowing you not only the great benefits of Zoo membership, but once-in-a-lifetime opportunities to go on behind the scenes tours of your Zoo to get closer to the Zoo’s stars than everyone else. |
In addition to the basic ZooKeepers' Circle membership package,
enjoy enhanced benefits at select levels.

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Keepers' Club $250 to $499
- Invitations to at least two behind-the-scenes group tours during the year
- Six complimentary guest passes to use year-round, PLUS four free guests on each visit
- Free gift with enrollment
- Subscription to ZtoU, the Zoo Society's VIP newsletter
- Separate invitation to attend ZooFriends' Night
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Explorers' Club $500 to $999 All of the above, PLUS
- Invitations to up to four tours, including more intimate, smaller behind-the-scenes tours (Member adults only)
- Separate invitation to attend the David Steffee Address
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Naturalists' Club $1,000 to $2,499 All of the above, PLUS
- Invitations to six tours including the most exclusive behind-the-scenes tour sites
- An exclusive Zoo Dinner where you can meet the curators and keepers and learn more about the Zoo / Zoo Society's thriving public / private partnership and the impact it is having locally and globally
- Recognition on prominent Zoo signage
- Facility rental discounts -- 25% off first rental, 20% off subsequent rentals
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Directors' Club $2,500 to $4,999 All of the above, PLUS
- Invitations to all tours including the most exclusive behind-the-scenes tour sites
- Behind-the-scenes Private Cart Tours with a Zoo Docent (for up to six people)
- Facility rental discounts -- 50% off first rental, 20% off subsequent rentals
- Recognition in the Zoo Society's Annual Report and Z Magazine
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Benefactors' Club $5,000 to $9,999 All of the above, PLUS
- In a very intimate setting, enjoy a gourmet food tasting by (and enjoyed with) the Zoo's gifted Executive Chef Vinnie Gaikens
- Facility rental discounts -- 75% off first rental, 20% off subsequent rentals
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Founders' Club $10,000 or more All of the above, PLUS
- Special Exhibit Sponsor -- Choose an annual sponsorship from a select list of traveling or permanent exhibits
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Benefits for ZooKeepers' Circle members are continually improved as new exhibits and events are brought to the Zoo. To allow as many ZooKeepers’ Circle Members as possible to experience our behind-the-scenes tours reservations for multiple nights of the same tour will not be accepted.
For more information, please call (216) 635.3323.

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