Fall Zootacular: October 17 & 18
This year Potter Park Zoo is celebrating fall in a whole new way! Put on your best Halloween costumes and celebrate with the whole family at Potter Park Zoo! Join family and friends for a socially distanced stroll through the zoo and enjoy the beautiful autumn colors and fall décor. See your favorite animals while […]
Fall Zootacular: October 24 & 25
This year Potter Park Zoo is celebrating fall in a whole new way! Put on your best Halloween costumes and celebrate with the whole family at Potter Park Zoo! Join family and friends for a socially distanced stroll through the zoo and enjoy the beautiful autumn colors and fall décor. See your favorite animals while […]
Veterans Day – All Military and Their Families Get FREE Admission at the Gate
Thank you to all of our veterans and military members! We’re offering free admission to all military AND their families this Veteran’s Day November 11, 2020. We're open from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.We hope to see you at the zoo! Please Note: Free admission for veterans and their families is not available to be reserved […]
Paint with Us! Jaali the Black Rhino Fundraiser
You’re invited! What: Paint with Us: Jaali the black rhino calf fundraiser When: Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021 from 5 – 7 p.m. (EST) Where: Virtual Live Zoom Event! Come paint with us and wish Jaali a happy 1st birthday! Are you a Jaali super fan? Love creating art? Or simply want to have fun night in […]
Ice Safari 2021
What: Ice Safari When: Saturday, Feb. 20 & 21, 2021 – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo Visit the zoo and experience our Ice Safari! There will be animal ice carvings displayed throughout the zoo. The installations will be provided by Miller Ice Sculptures of Lansing. Tour unique art and learn about […]
Frogwatch 2021 – Session 1
Potter Park Zoo Potter Park Zoo, Lansing, MI, United StatesRegister for this session here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/frogwatch-2021-session-1-tickets-146625967215 FrogWatch USA is the AZA’s citizen science program and it provides individuals, small groups and families opportunities to learn about the wetlands and amphibians native to mid-Michigan. Interested in volunteering? All volunteers must attend a training class taught by Potter Park Zoo staff where you will learn to identify […]
Frogwatch 2021 – Session 2
Potter Park Zoo Potter Park Zoo, Lansing, MI, United StatesRegister for this session here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/frogwatch-2021-session-2-tickets-146629549931 FrogWatch USA is the AZA’s citizen science program and it provides individuals, small groups and families opportunities to learn about the wetlands and amphibians native to mid-Michigan. Interested in volunteering? All volunteers must attend a training class taught by Potter Park Zoo staff where you will learn to identify […]
Frogwatch 2021 – Session 3
Potter Park Zoo Potter Park Zoo, Lansing, MI, United StatesFrogWatch USA is the AZA’s citizen science program and it provides individuals, small groups and families opportunities to learn about the wetlands and amphibians native to mid-Michigan. Interested in volunteering? All volunteers must attend a training class taught by Potter Park Zoo staff where you will learn to identify different species of native frogs and […]
Zoo Nights – #1
What: Zoo Nights – #1 When: May 13, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo *In accordance with the latest MDHHS order, masks are required at all times outside of designated eating areas. Thank you! For our 21+ guests: Zoo Nights is a casual, happy hour style event that will feature tastes from […]
World Migratory Bird Day
Potter Park Zoo Potter Park Zoo, Lansing, MI, United StatesWhat: World Migratory Bird Day When: June 5 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 from their southern wintering grounds back to North America! Fun, family-friendly interactive stations throughout the zoo will share the importance of migratory birds.
