October 4, 2025
Mission Bay Conference Center
San Francisco, CA
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION EXPO
The Wildlife Conservation Expo sheds a light on our planet’s most fascinating animals and those devoted to protecting them. Passionate conservationists from around the world will take the stage and share firsthand accounts of their experiences at this must-attend event.
October 16, 2025
Wicked Barley Brewery
Jacksonville, Florida
OKAPITOBERFEST
Join AAZK Jacksonville in celebrating their 6th annual Okapitoberfest wildlife fundraiser. Event location is the Wicked Barley Brewery From 4-9pm at Wicked Barley, 10% of all food, beverage, and merchandise sales will benefit Okapi Conservation Project.
Event runs from 6-9pm and will include an online auction, chance drawings, and music. We will have a limited number of shirts at the event.
Okapi Conservation Staff from the US (including founder John Lukas) AND the Congo will be present speaking about their project updates and answering any questions you may have! Come on out, get some delicious food, and have a great time
October 20, 2025
Audubon Institute
New Orleans, LA
INTERNATIONAL OKAPI MEETING
The Okapi SSP and Okapi EEP jointly present the 2025 International Okapi Meeting.
Join global colleagues and conservation leaders for three days of collaboration, science, and field experience in New Orleans.
This year’s meeting will take place at the Audubon Species Survival Center, featuring our 26-acre okapi complex, and includes visits to the Audubon Zoo and Audubon Aquarium.