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Holiday Shopping
Seeking inventive gift ideas for the animal lovers on your list? Look no further. The Cleveland Zoological Society has you covered with easy gifts that also give back.
See our list below and cross a few people off your ‘nice’ list!
This holiday, give them an adventure for every season!
No matter the season, there is so much to do and see at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. Give them a whole year of unique experiences and fond memories with Zoo membership.
The funds we secure each year ensure animal care of the highest caliber, conservation efforts that make a real difference for threatened species in the wild, and educational programming that opens doors to bright futures. Your contribution does not just support the prosperity of Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, but also the community it serves.
Please help us advance this important work by donating to the ZooFund today.
Limited-time offer: 2026 Calendar
When you give a gift of $125 or more to the ZooFund, you'll also receive a 2026 commemorative calendar featuring animals from the Zoo. Available while supplies last.
What to get for that someone who has everything?
Donate to the Support a Species program on their behalf and help support world-class care for the animals at the Zoo.
All donors receive a fillable certificate and animal care fact sheet PDF; exclusive enamel pins and/or plushes with some gift levels.
Supporting the Zoo Society can be as simple as how you shop. When you use our unique link before shopping on Amazon, a portion of your purchases comes directly back to us. It doesn't cost you anything extra AND helps the Zoo Society at the same time!
Shop on Amazon with clevezoosociety.org/amazon today!
From cuddly plush versions of beloved species to sustainable jewelry and exclusive Zoo apparel, you’ll find a unique array of gifts and stocking stuffers for loved ones of all ages at the Zoo’s gift shop. Members and Pride donors always receive a 15% discount!
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