2025 Riverbanks Park Commission meetings
January 5, 2025
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden announces the following monthly meeting:
WHAT:
Riverbanks Park Commission Meeting
WHEN:
12:30 PM on the third Thursday of each month unless otherwise noted –
- January 16
- February 20
- March 20
- April 17
- May 15
- June 19
- July 24
- August 21
- September 25
- October 16
- November 20
- December 18
WHERE:
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden’s Administration Building
400 Rivermont Drive
Columbia SC 29210
Meeting agendas will be posted on Riverbanks’ website 24 hours in advance; agendas also will be posted outside the designated meeting space
About Riverbanks Park Commission
The Riverbanks Park Commission is the governing authority of the Rich-Lex Riverbanks Parks Special Purpose District and is responsible to the citizens of the Midlands for the financial stability of Riverbanks Zoo and Garden. It consists of seven members appointed for six-year terms. Two members are appointed by the Richland County Council, two by the Lexington County Council, two by the City of Columbia, and one jointly by the three entities.
About Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is home to more than 3,000 magnificent and fascinating animals and one of America’s best public gardens. The Zoo opened on April 25, 1974, and for five decades, has connected individuals, families and school children with the natural world. Riverbanks is an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums and is recognized as a global leader in animal care and welfare, education, recreation, science and wildlife conservation. It is the mission of the Zoo and Garden to create meaningful connections and inspire actions that will have a lasting impact on wildlife and wild places. For more information, visit riverbanks.org.
