Zoo Nights

For our 21+ guests: Zoo Nights is where casual meets captivating! This adult-exclusive extravaganza boasts delectable delights from nearby eateries and drinks from local breweries and wineries. 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 of […]

International Red Panda Day Celebration

What: International Red Panda Day Celebration When: Sunday, Sept. 15, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo Price: Included with admission Celebrate the enchanting world of red pandas with Potter Park Zoo on International Red Panda Day! Included in your regular admission, join us for a day filled with educational delights and activities […]

River Cleanup at Potter Park Zoo

Join us for an exciting and impactful event at Potter Park Zoo, September 21 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.! We’re calling all nature enthusiasts, conservationists, and animal lovers to participate in a river cleanup along the Lansing River Trail in front of the park. This is your opportunity to make a difference in our […]

World Rhino Day Celebration

What: World Rhino Day Celebration When: Sunday, Sept. 22, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo Price: Included with admission Get ready to stand tall for rhinos at Potter Park Zoo's World Rhino Day celebration! Included in your regular admission, join us for a day dedicated to raising awareness and celebrating these magnificent […]

Ingham County Free Day 2024

Calling all Ingham County & Lansing City Residents! Join us for a day of FREE adventure at Potter Park Zoo Oct. 5, 2024! Zoo Hours: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Please note that parking fees still apply. To claim your FREE admission, bring your ID to verify Ingham County residency when purchasing tickets at the […]

College Day 2024 – All College Students Enter FREE!

What: College Day (Free Admission ticket at the gate for College Students with valid college ID)  When: Sunday, October 6, 2024. 9 a.m. – 5  p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo Don’t miss free admission to Potter Park Zoo for students with current college ID! Please Note: Free admission for college students can not be reserved online […]

Boo at the Zoo

What: Boo at the Zoo When: October 12-13, 19-20, 26-27, from noon - 5 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo Tickets: Get tickets HERE. Get Ready for a Ghoulishly Good Time This October! This year, we're brewing up more Halloween magic than ever before! Gather your little goblins, don your most enchanting costumes, and step into […]

Boo at the Zoo

  What: Boo at the Zoo When: October 19-20, 26-27, from noon - 5 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo Tickets: Get tickets HERE. Get Ready for a Ghoulishly Good Time This October! This year, we're brewing up more Halloween magic than ever before! Gather your little goblins, don your most enchanting costumes, and step into […]

Boo at the Zoo

What: Boo at the Zoo When: October 26-27, from noon - 5 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo Tickets: Get tickets HERE. Get Ready for a Ghoulishly Good Time This October! This year, we're brewing up more Halloween magic than ever before! Gather your little goblins, don your most enchanting costumes, and step into a world […]