Celebrate Earth Day at the zoo! Party for the Planet is North America’s largest Earth Day celebration, with more than 120 zoos and aquariums across the country participating. Explore conservation […]

What: World Migratory Bird Day When: May 11, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo Welcome spring! World Migratory Bird Day celebrates the seasonal migration of millions of […]

What: Mother’s Day Celebration When: May 12, 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 […]

What: Diversity Day When: May 18 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Price: Included with general admission Discover the richness of our community at Diversity Day! Included with general admission, […]

Join us for an exciting and impactful event at Potter Park Zoo, June 1 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.! We're calling all nature enthusiasts, conservationists, and animal lovers to […]

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, […]

GET TICKETS 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 […]

What: Father’s Day When: June 16, 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 […]

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, […]

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 […]