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Varsity O Night at the Zoo

Celebrate the holiday season and enjoy a fun night at the zoo with family, friends and fellow Buckeyes!

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Date
Dec 9, 2026
Time
5 p.m. - 9 p.m. ET
Location

Columbus Zoo & Aquarium 

4850 W Powell Road

Powell, OH 43065

Event description

Varsity O is excited to invite all current Varsity O members and their families to a special, family-friendly evening at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium! This exclusive event is a great opportunity for former Ohio State student-athletes to reconnect, celebrate the holiday season, and enjoy a fun night at the zoo with family, friends and fellow Buckeyes! 

We encourage everyone to bring their friends and families for a fun evening reconnecting with former teammates and celebrating the holiday season together!

Additional details

All ticket prices include admission to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, and Varsity O will provide complimentary food and non-alcoholic beverages in the Lakeside Pavilion Room. Guests are also invited to enjoy a private animal encounter in the Lakeside Pavilion Room from 5:45–6:15 p.m. 

Outside of the scheduled animal encounter, guests are welcome to arrive whenever works best for them and explore the zoo at their leisure. 

Registration

Please register online. Please note that registration closes November 25 and no late adds are permitted.

Questions

Please email us with any questions.