Mother’s Day at the Zoo- Mothers Get FREE Admission
What: Mother’s Day Celebration When: May 11, 2024, 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
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
