Safari West, Inc. Layoff — April 2026
SOURCEOFFICIAL FILINGCalifornia Employment Development Department· filed February 23, 2026View the filing ↗
What we know
Location: California, USA (Sonoma County).
A WARN notice for this layoff is recorded on February 23, 2026.
Disclosed through an official WARN filing with the CA state workforce agency.
Summary
Safari West, Inc., a 35-year-old wildlife park in California, is set to lay off 134 employees due to ongoing financial difficulties exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The layoffs reflect the park's struggle to recover from the significant impacts of the pandemic on its operations and visitor numbers. The decision comes as part of broader efforts to stabilize the business and ensure its future viability. The affected employees will be notified shortly, marking a significant reduction in the park's workforce as it navigates these challenging times.
Safari West, Inc. disclosed this layoff in an official WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice recorded by the CA state workforce agency on February 23, 2026. The notice covers 134 employees in Porter Creek Road Santa Rosa, CA (Sonoma County), with the layoff effective April 21, 2026.
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