Party for the Planet 2022

What: Party for the Planet When: April 23, 2022, 12 - 4 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo Celebrate Earth Day at the zoo! Party for the Planet is North America’s […]

Potter Park Zoo Job Fair – 4/24

Are you looking for your first job, a post-retirement pastime, or just want a fun place to work? We want you on the Potter Park Zoo team! Join us Sunday, […]

Arbor Day Celebration

National Arbor Day is April 29, marking the 150th anniversary of this tree-tastic holiday! Potter Park Zoo will be celebrating from 9:30 a.m to 2 p.m. with activity and information […]

FrogWatch – 4/30

Potter Park Zoo is inviting Michigan residents to join FrogWatch and become volunteer citizen scientists! Amphibians are some of the most threatened animals on the planet and the anurans (frogs […]

FrogWatch – 5/7

Potter Park Zoo is inviting Michigan residents to join FrogWatch and become volunteer citizen scientists! Amphibians are some of the most threatened animals on the planet and the anurans (frogs […]

Mother’s Day – All Moms Enter Free!

What: Mother's Day Celebration When: May 8, 2022, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo Celebrate Mother’s Day at the Potter Park Zoo. All moms will receive FREE […]

Zoo Nights #1 (21+)

What: Zoo Nights #1 When: May 12, 2022, 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo For our 21+ guests: Zoo Nights is a casual, happy hour style event […]

Trivia for Turtles

Calling all trivia fans – come test your skills for a good cause! Trivia for Turtles will occur May 26 at Potter Park Zoo, with live trivia, beverages and snacks, […]

World Migratory Bird Day 2022

What: World Migratory Bird Day When: June 4, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo Welcome spring! World Migratory Bird Day celebrates the seasonal migration of millions of birds […]

Volunteer Recruitment Event

We’re looking for volunteer to help us create unforgettable experiences at the zoo! Join us for a special Zoo Volunteering Info Night – Tuesday, June 14, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. at Potter Park […]