Zoo Nights
For our 21+ guests: Purchase Tickets Here! Zoo Nights is where casual meets captivating! This adult-exclusive extravaganza boasts delectable sample delights from nearby eateries and drinks from local breweries, wineries, and more. Explore the zoo after hours, mingling with curious creatures and creating unforgettable moments. Zoo Nights is the ultimate mix of relaxation and exploration, tailor-made for an evening […]
World Turtle Day Celebration
Join Us for World Turtle Day at Potter Park Zoo! 🐢 Celebrate World Turtle Day with us May 23 and dive into the amazing world of turtles! This event is included with standard zoo admission. 🌍 What’s Happening? 📚 Education Stations – Discover fascinating turtle facts, from their unique adaptations to their vital role in […]
Michigan Waterway Stewards River Cleanup
Join Potter Park Zoo for a River Cleanup! 📅 When: Saturday, June 7, 2025 | 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. 📍 Where: Lansing River Trail (in front of Potter Park Zoo) Calling all nature lovers, conservationists, and community heroes! Help us protect local wildlife and keep our rivers clean by joining Potter Park Zoo’s River […]
Zoo Nights
For our 21+ guests: Zoo Nights is where casual meets captivating! This adult-exclusive extravaganza boasts delectable sample delights from nearby eateries and drinks from local breweries, wineries, and more. Explore the zoo after hours, mingling with curious creatures and creating unforgettable moments. Zoo Nights is the ultimate mix of relaxation and exploration, tailor-made for an […]
Fathers Day – All Dads Get Free Zoo Admission!
What: Father’s Day When: June 15, 2024, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo Celebrate Father’s Day at the Zoo! All dads will receive FREE admission to Potter Park on June 16! We hope to see you at the zoo!
Twilight Adventures
Experience a magical evening at Potter Park Zoo during our Twilight Adventures! Join us for an adventure-filled night from 6 to 9 p.m. as you embark on a self-guided tour, follow clues along the way, and learn from our conservation education stations. Engage in fun games and activities under the stars while enjoying delicious s’mores […]
Fourth of July at the Zoo: Military Receive Free Admission!
Happy Independence Day! The zoo will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for all to enjoy! This year we’d like to say thank you by offering free admission to Potter Park Zoo to all United States Military. Standard admission rates for the rest of your party: Resident Adult – $8.00 Non-Resident […]
Zoo Days
What: Zoo Days When: July 8 & 9, 2025, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo Bring the whole family and the community to join us for Zoo Days, proudly supported by Meijer and WKAR! Enjoy a wild day out at Potter Park Zoo for just $2 admission and free parking and enjoy everything that Zoo […]
World Snake Day Celebration
Celebrate World Snake Day at Potter Park Zoo! 🐍 Slither into Potter Park Zoo July 16, 2025, for World Snake Day—a celebration of these incredible, misunderstood reptiles! This event is included with standard zoo admission. 🐍 What’s in Store? 🔎 Education Stations – Learn fascinating facts about snakes, their role in ecosystems, and why they’re […]
Zoo Nights
For our 21+ guests: Zoo Nights is where casual meets captivating! This adult-exclusive extravaganza boasts delectable sample delights from nearby eateries and drinks from local breweries, wineries, and more. Explore the zoo after hours, mingling with curious creatures and creating unforgettable moments. Zoo Nights is the ultimate mix of relaxation and exploration, tailor-made for an […]
