Luncheon 0626

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 (12:00 PM - 1:00 PM) (CDT)

Description

Penguins, Giraffes & Big Plans... Oh My!

FEATURED SPEAKER

   

Sean Putney
Executive Director/CEO
Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium  


📍 William Jewell College (Yates Dining Room)
📅 Tuesday, June 23
🕛 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM 

The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium is growing like never before—and you’ll get an inside look at what’s next.

Join us as Sean Putney shares the remarkable story behind the Zoo’s recent success, including record-breaking attendance, exciting new attractions, and ambitious plans for the next decade. Get a sneak peek at the highly anticipated giraffe complex opening in 2026 and learn how the Zoo continues to evolve into one of the region’s premier destinations.

You'll hear about:
✔ Record-breaking growth and attendance
✔ Behind-the-scenes insights and challenges
✔ New exhibits and visitor experiences
✔ Future expansion projects and long-term vision
✔ What's next for the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium

Whether you're a Zoo enthusiast, business leader, or simply curious about one of Kansas City's biggest success stories, this is a program you won't want to miss.

Reserve your seat today!

Dietary Restrictions: Please list any dietary restrictions/requirements (including food allergies) at registration. Every effort will be made to accommodate requests; however, they cannot be guaranteed unless submitted at least one week before the event.

Cancellation Policy: Reservations canceled within one week of the event will be charged full price.  If you cannot attend, please let us know if someone will attend in your place.

William Jewell College
500 College Hill
Liberty, MO 64068 United States
Tuesday, June 23, 2026 (12:00 PM - 1:00 PM) (CDT)
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