Ross Park Zoo 150th Anniversary Celebration Gala, ‘Honoring Our Legacy, Protecting Our Future’: Dinner, music, awards and the first look at the zoo’s Master Plan for the future of America’s 5th Zoo: July 31 @ 5-10 p.m. at Celebrations on Park, 136 Park Avenue, Binghamton, NY.

Ross Park Zoo is Honoring Our Legacy, Protecting Our Future at this historic night of dinner, music and memories at the 150th Anniversary Gala being held at Celebrations on Park, just yards from the zoo on Park Avenue. Those who have shaped the history of the zoo over the decades, volunteers and supporters will be recognized and the new Master Plan for the future of the zoo will be unveiled.  Tickets include dinner and entertainment and are limited.  Sponsorships and group prices for purchasing tables for the event are also available.  Call (607) 724-5461, extension 110  for information about sponsoring and reserving tickets. Proceeds support the preservation and future of the Ross Park Zoo, Binghamton’s First Park and America’s 5th Zoo.