World Rhino Day
To celebrate the 8th annual World Rhino Day, we're offering special tours and a behind-the-scenes look at our black rhino exhibit. Zookeepers will guide you into the exhibit holding area and show you the work that goes into the care and preservation of these amazing animals. You might even get a chance to meet one […]
Tailgate with the animals
Potter Park Zoo Potter Park Zoo, Lansing, MI, United StatesJoin in an exciting enrichment day at Potter Park Zoo! The animals will be having a pre-celebration to kick off the excitement of the BIG game between the Michigan State Spartans and the University of Michigan Wolverines. The animals will be making their prediction on the outcomes of the game, based on their enrichment choices. […]
Ingham County Free Day
Potter Park Zoo Potter Park Zoo, Lansing, MI, United StatesLansing & Ingham County residents will receive free admission to Potter Park Zoo to view our more than 600 animals and over 160 species on display for guests at Potter Park Zoo. See you at this fun (and FREE!) event! NOTE: Visitors will still be responsible for parking fees.
Boo at the Zoo! Weekend 1
Potter Park Zoo Potter Park Zoo, Lansing, MI, United StatesOctober 14 October 15 Each day from 12 - 5 p.m. Little ghouls and boys will enjoy an afternoon of spooktacular fun! There will be tons of activities for everyone to enjoy, including: - A straw maze - Candy stations - Activities provided by community partners We encourage all kids (big and […]
Boo at the Zoo – Oct. 21, 2017
Potter Park Zoo Potter Park Zoo, Lansing, MI, United StatesOctober 21 12 - 5 p.m. Little ghouls and boys will enjoy an afternoon of spooktacular fun! There will be tons of activities for everyone to enjoy, including: - A straw maze - Candy stations - Activities provided by community partners We encourage all kids (big and small!) to come dressed in their spookiest, […]
Boo at the Zoo – Oct. 22, 2017
Potter Park Zoo Potter Park Zoo, Lansing, MI, United StatesOctober 22, 12 - 5 p.m. Little ghouls and boys will enjoy an afternoon of spooktacular fun! There will be tons of activities for everyone to enjoy, including: - A straw maze - Candy stations - Activities provided by community partners We encourage all kids (big and small!) to come dressed in their spookiest, scariest, […]
Boo at the Zoo – Oct. 28, 2017
Potter Park Zoo Potter Park Zoo, Lansing, MI, United StatesOctober 28 Each day from 12 – 5 p.m. **Traffic alert to all attending Boo at the Zoo - we believe the exit from US-127 S to 496 W toward downtown Lansing (exit 77) will be close on Saturday, Oct. 28. Please plan for an alternate route to the zoo! Little ghouls and boys will […]
Boo at the Zoo – Oct. 29, 2017
Potter Park Zoo Potter Park Zoo, Lansing, MI, United States12 - 5 p.m., October 29 **Traffic alert to all attending Boo at the Zoo - we believe the exit from US-127 S to 496 W toward downtown Lansing (exit 77) will be close on Saturday, Oct. 28. Please plan for an alternate route to the zoo! Little ghouls and boys will enjoy an afternoon […]
Pumpkinfest
Potter Park Zoo Potter Park Zoo, Lansing, MI, United StatesSee how the animals celebrate the fall season! This fun-filled family event gives animals and spectators a special treat as the animals explore, play and finally eat their annual pumpkin treats. Throughout the day animal caretakers will give selected residents palate-pleasing treats as part of the Zoo’s enrichment program, which is designed to stimulate natural behaviors […]
Wonderland of Lights
Potter Park Zoo Potter Park Zoo, Lansing, MI, United StatesThousands of lights create extraordinary animal exhibits and holiday displays at the 23rd annual Wonderland of Lights! There will be cookies, crafts and animal encounters for the kids to enjoy. Wonderland of Lights is open on Thursdays through Sundays 5pm to 8pm only from Nov. 17 through Dec. 31. NEW: We've added dates for Wonderland […]
