Potter Park Zoo’s 2025 Calendars Are Now Available
Potter Park Zoo’s 2025 Calendars Are Now Available Attention wildlife lovers! We are thrilled to announce that our highly anticipated 2025 Potter Park Zoo calendars are officially on sale! This […]
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Potter Park Zoo Hosts Photo Contest!
Calling all photography enthusiasts! We’re excited to announce our calendar photo contest, and we want YOU to be a part of it! Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or a passionate […]
Groundbreaking for New Animal Health Facility at Potter Park Zoo!
Potter Park Zoo hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for our upcoming Animal Health Facility yesterday–marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter in our commitment to animal care and welfare. The […]
Become a Citizen Scientist: 2024 FrogWatch Training Sessions at Potter Park Zoo
Amphibians are some of the most threatened animals on the planet and the anurans (frogs and toads) represent roughly 90 percent of all amphibian species. They serve an important role […]
Skip the Single-Use Plastic and Save Penguins (and other marine life)!
Plastic is so common that there is more plastic made now than ever before. Plastic consumption reached 320 million tons this past decade alone. People are running out of places […]
Potter Park Zoo Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts with a Purpose!
Park Zoo Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts with a Purpose! As the holiday season approaches, it’s time to get into the spirit of giving. This year, why not make your […]
Trim-a-Tree at Potter Park Zoo
Trim-a-Tree is sold out for 2023. Thank you for all who supported the zoo through this program! Looking for a new tradition with family, friends, or the work team while […]
Potter Park Zoo Hosts 4th Annual Sensory Friendly Dinner
Potter Park Zoo celebrated its 4th Annual Sensory Friendly Dinner Sept. 29, 2023, as part of its FALCONERS program. FALCONERS, now in its eighth year at Potter Park, provides low-sensory events each […]
What Inspires You to Give?
Meet Marge and Jack. Marge and Jack have been volunteering at Potter Park Zoo for almost 20 years and are long-time donors. Their passion for animals, nature, and people has allowed […]
Unveiling the Unsung Heroes: Exploring the World of Beneficial Bugs
Arthropods, or invertebrates with a segmented body and exoskeleton, make up more than 80 percent of known species on Earth. Spiders, insects, centipedes, and even crabs are all arthropods, and […]
