San Diego, CA
Name of Zoo: Grass area in front of the Balboa Park Miniature Train (Next to San Diego Zoo)
Time: 11:00AM – 2:00PM
Coordinator: Chelsea
Email: 22qmomsd@gmail.com
Visit here for more information.
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Name of Park: Cordonices Park in Berkeley
Coordinator: Allison
Email: allison@allisonprine.com
Date: June 21, 2025
Time: 10AM – 2:00PM
Hosted by 22q Joy Collective
Boca Raton, FL
Location: Sugar Sand Park
Coordinator: Florida Conquers 22q
Email: FLconquers22q@gmail.com
Visit here for more information.
Melbourne, FL
Nemours Children’s Hospital 22q Center
Name of Zoo: Brevard Zoo
When: Saturday May 17, 2025
Coordinator Name: Yeraldi
Email: yeraldi.geronimo@nemours.org
Visit here for more information.
Chicago, IL
Name of Zoo: Brookfield Zoo
Coordinator: Jalen Clemmons
Email: jclemmons@luriechildrens.org
Time: 10:00AM – 2:00PM
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Massachusetts – New England 22q at the Zoo
Name of Zoo: Roger Williams Park Zoo
Coordinator: Ashleigh& Tanya
Email: NE22qatthezoo@gmail.com
Visit here for more information.
Saginaw, MI
Name of Zoo: Saginaw Children’s Zoo
Coordinator: Kimberly
Email: kimberlywendinger@gmail.com
St. Paul, MN
Name of Zoo: Como Park Zoo
Coordinator Name: Amy
Email: akebriaei@gmail.com
22q Team at Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Kansas City, MO
Name of Zoo: KC Zoo & Aquarium
Coordinator Name: Heather
Email: heather@amp22q.org
Visit Angels with Missing Pieces for more information
St. Louis, MO
Name of Zoo: St. Louis Zoo
Coordinator Name: Deb
Time: 9:00AM – 11:00AM
Email: daylaw1@aol.com
Cleveland, OH
Name of Zoo: Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
Coordinator Names & Emails:
Christine – msChristineCJones@gmail.com
Francis – Franny4181@yahoo.com
Columbus, OH
Name of Zoo: Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Coordinator Name: Nationwide Children’s Hospital 22q Center
Email: 22q@nationwidechildrens.org
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Name of Zoo: Oklahoma City Zoo
Coordinator Name: Harley
Email: oklahoma22qatthezoo@gmail.com
Visit here for more information.
Sioux Falls, SD
Name of Zoo: Great Plains Zoo
Coordinator Name: Katie
Email: Kaitlyn.Burns@sanfordhealth.org
Abilene, TX
Name of Zoo: Abilene Zoo
Date: Saturday May 17, 2025
Time: 11:00AM
Coordinator Name: Shannon
Email Shannon here for more information.
Austin, TX
Name of Zoo: Austin Zoo
Date: Saturday May 17, 2025
Time: 10:00AM – 2:00PM (Group photo 10:30 at picnic tables)
Coordinator Name: Deb
Email Deb here for more information.
Brownsville, TX (Rio Grand Valley)
Name of Zoo: Creasey’s Bowl
Date: May 4, 2025
Time: 2:30pm
Coordinator Name: Mary
Email Mary here for more information.
Dallas/ Fort Worth, TX
Name of Zoo: Dallas Zoo
Time: 11:00PM – 2:00PM
Meet at “the Grove” in Zoo North (group photo between noon and 1:00 pm)
Coordinator Name: Suzi
Email: suzi@22qtexas.org
Houston, TX
Name of Zoo: Old McDonald’s Farm
Time: 11:30AM – 2:30PM
Coordinator Name: Krystal
Email: krystal@22qtexas.org
San Antonio, TX
Name of Location: Morgan’s Wonderland
Time: 12:00PM – 4:00PM
Coordinator Name: Sue
Email: wemet4@aol.com
Seattle, WA
Name of Zoo: Woodland Park Zoo
Coordinator Name: Joyce
Email: Joyce.Doll@seattleschildrens.org
Visit here for more information.
Milwaukee, WI
Name of Zoo: Milwaukee County Zoo
Coordinator: George
Email: george.hohenwalter@gmail.com