Brights Zoo hosted a fund raiser for St Jude Children’s Hospital on Sept 12th, 2026 where 100% of all sales, donations, yard sale and auction went directly to St Jude. Please see below for our totals, and if you wish to click the button below you can also donate to St Jude directly.
We are leaving the link up as long as possible to increase the amount raised for St Jude
2026 fundraiser totals and special thanks.
Brights Zoo is proud to be able to send $30,000 to St Jude this year. This fundraiser has such an amazing meaning to our entire family. Too many children and adults in our area have been diagnosed with cancer and we are thankful to have St Jude.
Special Thanks the the following donors:
Lucy Gordon
Gordon Bolton
Larry Radar
Washington Farmers Cooperative
Jim White
Tony and Connie Bright
Special Thanks to the following for donating to the silent auction:
| Brights Zoo | Brights Zoo Wildlife Foundation |
| Kaleys & Company | Elite Force Martial Arts |
| Jonesborough Doll House | Bailey’s Wreaths |
| Lochan Zanda Highlands | Johnson City Chuckey Cheese |
| Avery Armstrong (Raytown store & Boulevard Finds) | Star Gymnastics |
| Tailored by Townsend | Forever Memories |
| Higher Images Photography | Melinda and David Bright |
| Belle and Tallulah Bright | Tony and Connie Bright |
| Oliver & Willa Bright | Bill Lucey |
| Carolynn Nidiffer McLaney | Tami W. Moore |
| Diane and Jerry Cohee | Amber Willis |
| Lucy Gordon | Brights Happy Highlands |
| Tami W. Moore | Lisa Greene & Family |
| Linda | Tom |