Story and photography by Casey Perfetto 

Zoofari, one of the city’s premier fundraising events, took place at Zoo Knoxville. Themed “Birds of a Feather,” the event celebrated the unveiling of Max’s Aviary, a vibrant sanctuary for the colorful macaws. The evening featured a cocktail hour, silent auction, seated dinner and live entertainment, captivating guests with an unforgettable blend of philanthropy and fun.