130th Birthday Sweepstakes

NO PURCHASE OR DONATION NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A DONATION WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.

Eligibility

Open to legal residents of the United States who are 18 years or older at the time of entry. Void where prohibited.

Sweepstakes Period

Begins on June 1, 2026 at 12:01 a. m. and ends on August 30, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.

How to Enter

A. Donation Entry Method

Participants may receive entries by making a voluntary donation to Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance here. Donations are optional and support the nonprofit’s mission. Limit: 1 entry per person during the entire sweepstakes.

B. FREE Method of Entry (AMOE)

To enter without making a donation:

Mail a handwritten request including your full name, address, email, and phone number to:
Attn: Birthday Sweepstakes Entry | Denver Zoological Foundation | 2300 Steele Street | Denver, CO 80205
Limit: 1 free entry per person during the entire sweepstakes.
Requests must be received by August 30, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.

All entries will be placed in the same pool for selection of a winner without regard to the type of entry (donation or free). A free entry has equal odds of winning as donation entries.

Prize(s)

(1) Behind-the-scenes experience with our Flamingo Flock for the winner + 4 guests
(1) Meet and Greet with Harley for the winner + 4 guests
(1) Exclusive Animal Care Specialist Talk with Lion Cubs Animal Care Specialist for the winner + 4 guests
Approximate Retail Value (ARV) of each experience: N/A

There is no obligation on the winner or guests other than to travel to the Zoo at their own expense. The winner must be under 18 years of age but guests may be under 18 years of age.

Winner Selection

One winner for each prize will be selected in a random drawing conducted on or about September 2 from all eligible entries received. A winner will be selected for each prize and winners will not select a prize and may not enter for a specific prize.

Odds

Odds of winning depend on the total number of eligible entries received.

Winner Notification

Winner will be notified via email within 1 day of drawing. If the winner does not respond within 72 hours, an alternate winner may be selected.

The winner will be given the option of (3) pre-selected dates/times to fulfill their experience. The experience must be fulfilled by December 31, 2026.

Publicity

By entering, participants agree to allow the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance to use their name and likeness for promotional purposes, where permitted by law.

General Conditions

This promotion is intended to comply with applicable laws and is void where prohibited.
Sponsor reserves the right to cancel or modify the Sweepstakes if fraud or technical issues compromise integrity.
By entering, participants agree to these Official Rules.

Tax Responsibility

Winner is responsible for any applicable federal, state, and local taxes.

Privacy

Information collected will be used in accordance with the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance’s privacy policy.

Winner List

To request a winner list, send a self-addressed stamped envelope to: Denver Zoological Foundation | 2300 Steele Street | Denver, CO 80205 within 7 days after the drawing.