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Local Dominion Energy Employee is a Friend of the Rapids
Lenny Birt is no stranger to the outdoors. As an active member of Dominion Energy’s Employees in Action volunteer program, he spends countless hours cleaning the rapids of the Savannah […]
2023 CALENDAR UPDATE: Adventure is Closer Than You Think at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
Toucan Tuesdays Every Tuesday from June 6 to August 8, 2023 On select Tuesdays this summer, visitors to Riverbanks Zoo and Garden can get buy-one-get-one-free admission along with buy-one-get-one-free ICEEs […]
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden Celebrates World Giraffe Day with a Nod to Outstanding Animal Care
Giraffes are a main draw at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, and World Giraffe Day on June 21, provides a great reason to celebrate and talk about these magnificent animals and […]
Conservation Partnership Gives Head Start to Endangered Gopher Frogs
Columbia, S.C. – Riverbanks Zoo and Garden and the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) once again partnered to provide a “head start” to the state-endangered gopher frog. As […]
World Ocean Day at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden Ready to Inspire Visitors to Make Waves for Conservation Kick Off Summer with a Visit to Riverbanks on World Ocean Day Columbia, S.C. – There are […]
Reservations for Purple Martin Tours are Officially Open for the 2023 Season
Lexington, SC – Wingard’s Market is excited to announce the official opening of the 2023 Purple Martin Tour Season on beautiful Lake Murray in Lexington, SC! The 2-hour guided boat […]
Take a Bite Out of Hunger and Save on Zoo Admission during Toucan Tuesdays
Columbia, S.C. – Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is excited to partner with Harvest Hope Food Bank for the return of Toucan Tuesdays. Beginning Tuesday, June 6, guests visiting Riverbanks will […]
Local Gardening Enthusiasts Make Gift Toward Conservation Education
Richland PIO – Conservation education efforts of the Richland Soil and Water Conservation District (RSWCD) recently received a generous boost from the Palmetto Garden Club of South Carolina. Members of […]
New Facility for Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
Columbia S.C. – Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is excited to announce the next step in Phase One of the Zoo’s Bridge to the Wild development project. A new, larger habitat […]
Rare Hatchings at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden
Columbia, S.C. – The flock at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is pleased to announce its first-ever hatchings of two rare blue-billed curassows. The significant milestone comes on the heels of […]
Wingard’s Market Wildlife Specialist, Zach Steinhauser, Announces New Business: The Carolina Safari Company
Lexington, SC –Wingard’s Market Wildlife Specialist Zach Steinhauser announces the opening of his new business, The Carolina Safari Company (CSC), where he will lead guided tours of the unique southeastern […]
