Sundown Safari Camping
What: Sundown Safari Camping When: Jul. 14, 6:30 p.m. – Jul. 15, 9:30 a.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo Have you ever wanted to spend the night at the zoo? Now’s your chance! Potter Park Zoo is offering an opportunity for families and small groups to experience the zoo after dark. The cost is $40 per […]
Just Chillin’ with the Animals – Enrichment Event
How do our Zoo animals keep their cool during the heat of summer? Think ice, sprinklers, and picnics. We’ll have special themed enrichments for the animals and we invite you to join us and see what the animals do with them! Animal Enrichment Events are included in the regular admission price when you visit the […]
Zoo Nights #3 (21+)
What: Zoo Nights #3 When: July 20, 2023, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo For our 21+ guests: Join us for Zoo Nights, July 20 from 5-8 p.m. at Potter Park Zoo. Indulge in a unique happy hour-style experience where all the food samples are included, as well as three drink tickets. […]
International Tiger Day Celebration
Step into the world of majestic tigers and join us in honoring these magnificent animals during International Tiger Day at Potter Park Zoo. Prepare for an exciting day filled with conservation awareness, engaging activities, and a special treat for our very own Amur tiger, Timmy! Date: Saturday, July 29, 2023 Time: 10 a.m. - 4 […]
Members Night 2023
JOIN THE FUN! This one-of-a-kind event for Potter Park Zoo members is filled with animal education stations, kid's activities, keeper/animal care talks, and more! A light meal (hotdog, chips, drink, and a treat) is also included. This annual event celebrates the contribution members make to the future of the zoo. Member RSVP is required for this […]
Conservation Movie Night
Potter Park Zoo Potter Park Zoo, Lansing, MI, United StatesGet Tickets Here! Join us for an inspiring evening at our Conservation Movie Night Aug. 5! This event aims to raise awareness about the impact of palm oil on wildlife conservation, particularly the majestic tigers. Mark your calendars and be prepared for an educational and entertaining experience. Before the movie screening of "The Lorax," we […]
Zoo Nights #4 (21+)
What: Zoo Nights #4 When: Aug. 17, 2023, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo For our 21+ guests: Join us for Zoo Nights, Aug 17 from 5-8 p.m. at Potter Park Zoo. Indulge in a unique happy hour-style experience where all the food samples are included, as well as three drink tickets. […]
Grandparent’s Day at the Zoo – All Grandparents Get FREE Admission at the Gate
In celebration of grandparents and everything they do, all grandparents will get into the zoo FREE on September 10, 2023. We can’t wait to see you at the zoo!
International Red Panda Day Celebration
Come celebrate Red Pandas Sunday, Sept. 17 at Potter Park Zoo! Volunteers will be on hand to answer all of your questions and guests can participate in fun family activities such as children’s crafts and a scavenger hunt. A number of animal enrichments will also occur – come join the fun!
World Rhino Day Celebration
What: World Rhino Day Celebration When: Sunday, Sept. 24, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo Join us in celebrating the 14th annual World Rhino Day at Potter Park Zoo! Learn about rhinos at our conservation tables, play rhino-themed games, and see our resident black rhinos Doppsee and Phineus.
