Zoofari celebrates the St. Louis Zoo’s conservation efforts, and the event showcased the 2026 featured animals: flamingos! Guests enjoyed sweet and savory bites from dozens of St. Louis restaurants, live music by nationally acclaimed cover band A-Town A-List, and special experiences, including a wine pull, bubbly wall, bourbon tasting, local restaurant gift card wall, interactive Topgolf experience, Hearth & Soul pop-up shop, Kendra Scott Color Bar, giving gallery featuring flamingo artwork and silent auction offering exclusive Saint Louis Zoo experiences.
Stephanie Schwendinger, Annie Lux
Phillip and Annie Lux
Stephanie and Derek Schwendinger
Emily and Michael Hickey
Dwight and Kathy Scott
Amy and Douglas Dove
Stephanie Schwendinger, Dwight Scott, Annie Lux
Michael Hickey, Annie Lux, Dwight Scott, Stephanie Schwendinger, Larry Thomas
Charles Cowley
Karen and Don Jubel
Daretta and Fred Burdell
Michael and Veronica Hogan
Jason and Emily Striegel, Cari McFarland, Tony Ziegler
Chance Carlyon, Madasyn Ray, Mickey and Janet Raftery
Linda and Paul Rohde
Erin Wist, Nicholas Pavlishin
Bev Becker, Jenessa Jones, Karonlina Shook, Diane and Caroline Sutcliffe, Katie Becker
David and Lauren Kingsten
John Heinkel, Julie O’Neill Cantwell
Dennis and Michelle Jenkerson
Larry and Meg Zelenovich, Marcia and Joe Ambrose
Anastasia and Cy Beckham
Dusty and Jennifer Deschamp
Jeff Huntington, Jayne Ullstrom, Mike Fortman
Lauren Wilson, Joey Kohnen
Darla and Brad Baker
Colleen and Michael Zucker
Jessie Sims, Trish Rexing, Walter Edwards, Julie O’Neill Cantwell, John Heinkel
Jessie Sims, Trish Rexing, Walter Edwards
Suzie Nall, Liz Green
Scott and Karen Monette, Kevin and Nicole Kueker
Mark Shyken, Shelley Roach
Keegan Jennings, L.A. Hill, Nya Grimes
Andrew Viragh, Matthew Pavia
Emma Binder, Brian, Natalie, Crystal and Steve O’Loughlin
Photos by Diane Anderson