Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary Celebrates 25 Years with Anniversary Fundraiser
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MAY 26, 2026
CONTACT:
Debbie Gibson, Founder
Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary
(602) 550-1090
debbie@phoenixherp.com
Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary Celebrates
25 Years with Anniversary Fundraiser
Marking a quarter century of rescue, rehabilitation, and education
with the return of an in-person community celebration
Scottsdale, AZ - The Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary is proud to announce its 25th Anniversary Fundraiser, a special evening celebrating 25 years of rescue, rehabilitation, and education. The milestone event marks the return of the sanctuary's in-person fundraising tradition, which has been on pause for several years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
After years apart, the sanctuary is excited to reconnect with the community and bring supporters together in support of its shared mission. Guests are invited to spend an extraordinary evening up close with some of the most fascinating and powerful reptiles on Earth, and to discover why conservation education is vital to protecting wildlife and preserving the planet for future generations.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary (full address provided upon ticket purchase)
Cost: $150 per person, including event access, program, food and drink tickets, a raffle ticket, and a commemorative t-shirt
Register: Sign up online
The evening will offer guests a behind-the-scenes look at the largest reptile sanctuary in the country, with highlights including:
•Engaging guest speakers from diverse professional backgrounds
•Meet and greets with animal ambassadors
•Raffles for specialty animal interactions
•A live auction and silent auction
•Feeding demonstrations with crocodilians and venomous snakes
•Food trucks and drinks
•A behind-the-scenes experience at the country's largest reptile sanctuary
Proceeds from the event support the Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary's ongoing work in reptile rescue, rehabilitation, and conservation education. Attendees can look forward to an unforgettable night while helping to advance a mission that protects wildlife and inspires the next generation of conservationists.
Space is limited. Tickets are available now at book.peek.com. For questions, contact debbie@phoenixherp.com or crocresearchfoundation@gmail.com.
About the Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary
Founded in 2001, the Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary is the largest reptile sanctuary in the country, dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and education of reptiles and their conservation. For 25 years, the sanctuary has provided a safe haven for reptiles in need while educating the public on the vital role these animals play in a healthy ecosystem. The Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary is a proud member of the Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce.
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Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary
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Debbie Gibson Founder
- May 26, 2026
- 602-550-1090
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