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SUMMARY:Boo at the Zoo\, October 21 & 22
DESCRIPTION:What: Boo at the Zoo \nWhen: October 21-22\, 28-29 from 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. \nWhere: Potter Park Zoo \nGet Tickets Here \n\nBoo at the Zoo is back\, and it’s spookier than ever! \n\nWhile we’re currently in Phase Three of our asphalt replacement project\, we want to assure you that it won’t haunt your experience. All of our thrilling activities and attractions will be up and running! \nClick HERE for more details about the project and how it might affect your visit. \n\nGather the whole family\, slip into your most bewitching Halloween attire\, and join us for a delightful stroll through Potter Park Zoo. Venture through a wonderland of beautiful fall hues\, as the creatures of the zoo become part of your Halloween adventure. It’s a spellbinding experience that combines the animal kingdom’s magic with the season’s thrill. \nHoots\, howls\, and spooky delights await you at every turn – so join us for a Halloween extravaganza that’s unlike any other. Get ready to make memories\, share laughter\, and celebrate the spooktacular spirit at Boo at the Zoo! \n\nHere’s a sneak peek at what we have in store for you: \nHay Bale Maze (Free): Get lost and find your way out in our friendly hay bale maze – fun for all ages! \nCandy Stations (Free): Treat your sweet tooth at our candy stations\, where you can indulge in a variety of delightful treats. \nDaily Costume Parade (1:30 p.m.): Show off your fantastic costumes in our daily parade and join the fun! \nEntertainment Galore: Experience thrilling hula hooping\, enchanting bubbles\, and meet beloved Disney characters. Saturday\, Oct. 21\, encounter Aurora and Maleficenet followed by Ariel (2023 version) and Ursula Sunday\, Oct. 22. \n​Activity tickets and wristbands will be available for additional purchase. The activities that are available for tickets and wristbands include: \n\nInflatable Zone: Bounce\, jump\, and play to your heart’s content in our inflatable wonderland. \nGlow Light Room: Step into a mesmerizing world of neon and glow as you explore our captivating light room. \nHay Ride: Take a relaxing hayride through our charming autumn landscape\, perfect for enjoying the fall colors. \nCider and Donuts: Savor the flavors of the season with delicious cider and mouthwatering donuts.
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/boo-at-the-zoo-october-21-22/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231018T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231018T193000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
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SUMMARY:Action For Cheetahs Conservation Talk
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a captivating conservation talk! \nDiscover the world of cheetahs and their incredible resilience with Mary Wykstra\, a renowned expert on cheetahs and community development programs in Kenya since 2001. \n\nSave the date: Wednesday\, Oct. 18\, at 6 p.m. in the Discovery Center\nLearn about cheetah adaptations and the hurdles they’ve conquered.\nExplore the remarkable efforts of the Action for Cheetahs team in Kenya.\n\nBest of all\, it’s a FREE event—no registration or tickets required! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity. \n 
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/action-for-cheetahs-conservation-talk-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231014T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231015T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
CREATED:20221214T180000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231012T154500Z
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SUMMARY:Boo at the Zoo\, October 14 & 15
DESCRIPTION:What: Boo at the Zoo \nWhen: October 14-15\, 21-22\, 28-29 from 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. \nWhere: Potter Park Zoo \nPrice: Become a Deluxe or Premium Member today to enjoy FREE admission to this exciting event and unlock a world of exclusive benefits! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity. Standard admission rates apply for basic members and nonmembers. \nIngham County Resident Adult – $8.00 \nNon-Resident Adult – $15.00 \nIngham County Resident Senior (60+)/Military – $6.00 \nNon-Resident Senior (60+)/Military – $13.00 \nAll Children (ages 3-12) – $5.00 \nAll Children Under 3 – FREE \n*Activity tickets and/or wristbands will be available for purchase just inside the admissions gate and at cider and donuts. \nGet Tickets Here \n\nBoo at the Zoo is back\, and it’s spookier than ever! 🍬🕷️ \nPrepare for an enchanting event bursting with colors\, costumes\, and a whole lot of candy. Gather the whole family\, slip into your most bewitching Halloween attire\, and join us for a delightful stroll through Potter Park Zoo. Venture through a wonderland of beautiful fall hues\, as the creatures of the zoo become part of your Halloween adventure. It’s a spellbinding experience that combines the magic of the animal kingdom with the thrill of the season. \nHoots\, howls\, and spooky delights await you at every turn – so gear up\, grab your treat bags\, and join us for a Halloween extravaganza that’s unlike any other. Get ready to make memories\, share laughter\, and celebrate the spooktacular spirit at Boo at the Zoo! \nWhile we’re currently in Phase Three of our asphalt replacement project\, we want to assure you that it won’t haunt your experience. All of our thrilling activities and attractions will be up and running! \nClick HERE for more details about the project and how it might affect your visit. \nACTIVITIES\n\nHere’s a sneak peek at what we have in store for you: \nHay Bale Maze (Free): Get lost and find your way out in our friendly hay bale maze – fun for all ages! \nCandy Stations (Free): Treat your sweet tooth at our candy stations\, where you can indulge in a variety of delightful treats. \nDaily Costume Parade (1:30 p.m.): Show off your fantastic costumes in our daily parade and join the fun! \nEntertainment Galore: Be entertained by thrilling hula hooping\, enchanting bubbles\, and beloved characters that will make your day magical. \n​*Activity tickets and wristbands will be available for an additional purchase. The activities that are available for tickets and wristbands include: \n\nInflatable Zone: Bounce\, jump\, and play to your heart’s content in our inflatable wonderland. \nGlow Light Room: Step into a mesmerizing world of neon and glow as you explore our captivating light room. \nHay Ride: Take a relaxing hayride through our charming autumn landscape\, perfect for enjoying the fall colors. \nCider and Donuts: Savor the flavors of the season with delicious cider and mouthwatering donuts.
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/boo-at-the-zoo-october-14-15/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231007T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231007T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
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SUMMARY:College Day – All College Students Enter FREE!
DESCRIPTION:What: College Day (Free Admission ticket at the gate for College Students with valid college ID)  \nWhen: October 7\, 2023\, 9 a.m. – 5  p.m. \nWhere: Potter Park Zoo \n\n\nDon’t miss free admission to Potter Park Zoo for students with current college ID! \nPlease Note: Free admission for college students can not be reserved online and can be obtained only at the admissions gate.
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/college-day-all-college-students-enter-free-2/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231001T150000
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SUMMARY:Tailgate With the Animals
DESCRIPTION:Tailgate with the Animals \nDate and Time: \n\nDate: Sunday\, October 1\nTime: 1 PM – 3 PM\n\nEvent Details: \nDescription: Join us for an exciting enrichment day at Potter Park Zoo as we gear up for the BIG game between the Michigan State Spartans and the University of Michigan Wolverines! Our amazing animals will be joining in on the pre-celebration fun by making their predictions for the game outcomes\, based on their enrichment choices. \nTeam Spirit: \n\nWe encourage all guests to show their team spirit by wearing either MSU\, U of M\, or any college’s colors! Let’s see which team our animals favor.\n\nAdmission: \n\nThis event is included with the price of regular admission\, so come on down and enjoy the festivities with our incredible animals!\n\nLocation: \n\nPotter Park Zoo\n\nGet ready for a wild and fun-filled day of enrichment and excitement! We can’t wait to see which team our animals choose to root for. Don’t forget to wear your team colors and be part of this unforgettable event at Potter Park Zoo!
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/tailgate-with-the-animals-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20231001T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20231001T170000
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CREATED:20230921T124551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230921T155043Z
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SUMMARY:Ingham County Free Day 2023
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Ingham County & Lansing City Residents! \nJoin us for a day of FREE adventure at Potter Park Zoo on October 1\, 2023! \nZoo Hours: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Please note that parking fees still apply. \nTo claim your FREE admission\, simply bring your ID to verify Ingham County residency when purchasing tickets at the gate. (No discounting or refunds can be given for online ticket purchases used on this day). It’s a day of wild fun you won’t want to miss! \n 
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/ingham-county-free-day-2023/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230924T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230924T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
CREATED:20221214T174103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230818T140235Z
UID:17148-1695553200-1695567600@potterparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:World Rhino Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:What: World Rhino Day Celebration\nWhen: Sunday\, Sept. 24\, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.\nWhere: Potter Park Zoo\n\n\nJoin 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.
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/world-rhino-day-celebration-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230917T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230917T150000
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CREATED:20221214T173909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230818T140347Z
UID:17147-1694948400-1694962800@potterparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:International Red Panda Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/international-red-panda-day-celebration-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230910T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230910T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
CREATED:20221214T173303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230905T142413Z
UID:17146-1694336400-1694365200@potterparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Grandparent’s Day at the Zoo – All Grandparents Get FREE Admission at the Gate
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/grandparentsday2023/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230817T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230817T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
CREATED:20221214T172251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230714T181853Z
UID:17143-1692291600-1692302400@potterparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Zoo Nights #4 (21+)
DESCRIPTION:What: Zoo Nights #4 \nWhen: Aug. 17\, 2023\, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. \nWhere: Potter Park Zoo \nFor our 21+ guests: \nJoin 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. This 21+ event offers a unique experience with food and drinks from local vendors\, plus the chance to explore the zoo after-hours and play yard games with your friends. Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic of Potter Park Zoo at sunset! \nGet Tickets Here!
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/zoo-nights-4-21/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230805T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230805T213000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
CREATED:20230714T173203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230723T152051Z
UID:19111-1691258400-1691271000@potterparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Conservation Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:Get Tickets Here! \nJoin 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. \nBefore the movie screening of “The Lorax\,” we will kick off the event with a quick presentation by one of our knowledgeable team members. The presentation will delve into the importance of sustainable palm oil\, including what palm oil is\, the products that contain it\, the significance of purchasing sustainably sourced palm oil\, and tips on using the PalmOil Scan app. This enlightening presentation will equip you with the knowledge to make informed choices and support wildlife conservation efforts. \nThe event timeline is as follows: \n6-7 p.m.: Take a leisurely stroll through the zoo and visit various tables dedicated to palm oil conservation and tiger conservation. Engage with our experts\, gather valuable insights\, and discover how small actions can make a big difference. \n7-7:30 p.m.: Gather in the Campground (or Safari Room in case of rain) to secure your spot for the movie. Get comfortable and settle in for an evening of entertainment and inspiration. \n7:30-7:45 p.m.: Our team member will deliver an engaging presentation about palm oil\, shedding light on its impact on wildlife and the importance of sustainable alternatives. \n8 p.m.: The much-anticipated movie “The Lorax” begins. Enjoy the captivating storyline while being immersed in the enchanting atmosphere of our zoo. The runtime is approximately 1 ½ hours\, and the event will conclude around 9:30 p.m. \nAdmission prices are as follows: \n\nAdults: $10\nChildren aged 3-17: $2\nChildren under 3: Free\n\nTo enhance your experience\, complimentary popcorn\, and water will be provided. Additionally\, we will offer refreshments for purchase\, including soda and candy that are sourced without palm oil or with sustainable palm oil\, aligning with our commitment to conservation-friendly choices. \nDon’t miss this unique opportunity to enjoy a movie under the stars\, learn about palm oil conservation\, and contribute to the well-being of tigers and other wildlife. Together\, we can make a difference!
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/conservation-movie-night/
LOCATION:Potter Park Zoo\, Potter Park Zoo\, Lansing\, MI\, 48912\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230802T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230802T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
CREATED:20221214T171759Z
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UID:17141-1690995600-1691006400@potterparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Members Night 2023
DESCRIPTION:JOIN THE FUN!\nThis 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.\nMember RSVP is required for this event.  Registration closes Tuesday\, August 1 at 5 p.m.\nBECOME A POTTER PARK ZOO MEMBER NOW – HERE!
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/members-night-2023/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230729T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230729T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
CREATED:20230627T171420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230714T144336Z
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SUMMARY:International Tiger Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION: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! \nDate: Saturday\, July 29\, 2023 Time: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. \nAs part of our International Tiger Day celebration\, we will set up conservation stations throughout the zoo. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of tigers and learn about their importance in the wild. Discover fascinating facts\, engage in interactive activities\, and gain a deeper understanding of the conservation efforts dedicated to protecting these iconic species. \nBest of all\, the International Tiger Day celebration is included with the price of admission\, allowing everyone to participate in this educational and fun-filled event.
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/international-tiger-day-celebration/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230720T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230720T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
CREATED:20221214T172147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230714T181843Z
UID:17142-1689872400-1689883200@potterparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Zoo Nights #3 (21+)
DESCRIPTION:What: Zoo Nights #3 \nWhen: July 20\, 2023\, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. \nWhere: Potter Park Zoo \nFor our 21+ guests: \nJoin 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. This 21+ event offers a unique experience with food and drinks from local vendors\, plus the chance to explore the zoo after-hours and play yard games with your friends. Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic of Potter Park Zoo at sunset! \nGet Tickets Here!
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/zoo-nights-3-21/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230716T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230716T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
CREATED:20230525T115020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230526T134126Z
UID:18764-1689512400-1689519600@potterparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Just Chillin' with the Animals -  Enrichment Event
DESCRIPTION: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! \nAnimal Enrichment Events are included in the regular admission price when you visit the zoo. These events are great for people of all ages to attend. Animals can be their most active when interacting with enrichment. \nTime: Sunday\, July 16 from 1-3 p.m. \nPrice: Included in regular admission
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/just-chillin-with-the-animals-enrichment-event/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230714T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230715T093000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
CREATED:20221214T170517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230623T190710Z
UID:17137-1689359400-1689413400@potterparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Sundown Safari Camping
DESCRIPTION:What: Sundown Safari Camping \nWhen: Jul. 14\, 6:30 p.m. – Jul. 15\, 9:30 a.m. \nWhere: Potter Park Zoo \nHave 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 person for non-members and $35 for members. \nCampers will take a guided tour of the zoo\, enjoy s’mores around the campfire\, watch a movie outdoors\, and sleep under the stars! A continental breakfast and zoo admission the next day are included. Participants must provide their own gear (tent\, sleeping bags\, etc)\, and children must be accompanied by an adult.\n\nRegister Here!
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/sundown-safari-camping-10/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230711T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230712T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
CREATED:20221214T172909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230707T143148Z
UID:17145-1689066000-1689181200@potterparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Zoo Days 2023
DESCRIPTION:What: Zoo Days \nWhen: July 11 & 12\, 2023\, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. \nWhere: Potter Park Zoo \n\nGet ready for Zoo Days! Mark your calendars and make sure not to miss out on this fantastic opportunity to visit the zoo for just $2\, plus enjoy free parking! There’s so much fun in store for everyone! \nHere’s a sneak peek of what you can expect during Zoo Days: \n\nTuesday:\n\nPrincesses: 11 a.m. – noon & 1 – 2 p.m.\nSparty: 2:30 – 3:15 p.m.\nBig Lug: 11 a.m. – noon & 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.\nTouch a Truck (Parking Bays): 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\nBubbles at the Penguins: 10 a.m. – noon & 2 – 4 p.m.\nHula Hooper (Green Space): 10 a.m. – noon & 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.\nHenna (Green Space): 10 a.m. – noon\nFace Painting (Green Space): 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.\n\nWednesday: \n\nPrincesses: 11 a.m. – noon & 1 – 2 p.m.\nBig Lug: 11 a.m. – noon & 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.\nTouch a Truck (Parking Bays): 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.\nBubbles at the Penguins: 10 a.m. – noon & 2 – 4 p.m.\nHula Hooper (Green Space): 10 a.m. – noon & 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.\nHenna (Green Space): 10 a.m. – noon\nFace Painting (Green Space): 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.\n\n\n\nSo\, make sure to clear your schedule and join us for Zoo Days. It’s going to be a blast\, and we can’t wait to see you there!
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/zoo-days-2023/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230708T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230708T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
CREATED:20230503T142237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230608T145310Z
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SUMMARY:Wild About Our Rivers- Potter Park Zoo River Clean-Up
DESCRIPTION:We’re calling all nature enthusiasts\, conservationists\, and animal lovers to join us for an exciting event at Potter Park Zoo. July 8\, 9 a.m. – Noon\, we’ll be hosting a river cleanup along the Lansing River Trail in front of the park. This is your chance to make a difference in your community and help us protect the beautiful wildlife that calls our rivers home. \nWe’re providing supplies\, and we welcome anyone who wants to lend a hand in making our environment cleaner and safer. We know that a single act can make a big difference\, and we’re counting on our dedicated community to help us make this event a success. \nSo\, come and be a part of the solution. Let’s work together to protect our rivers\, the animals that live there\, and the beautiful scenery around us. We can’t wait to see you at the zoo on the morning of July 8 for this exciting and fulfilling river cleanup event! \nSign up here!
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/wild-about-our-rivers-potter-park-zoo-river-clean-up/
CATEGORIES:Conservation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230704T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230704T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
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UID:17140-1688461200-1688490000@potterparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:4th of July: Military Members Receive Free Admission!
DESCRIPTION:Happy Independence Day! The zoo will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for all to enjoy!\n\n\n \n\n\nThis year we’d like to say thank you by offering free admission to Potter Park Zoo to all United States Military. Standard admission rates for the rest of your party. We can’t wait to see you at the zoo!
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/4th-of-july-military-members-receive-free-admission/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230624T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230625T093000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
CREATED:20221214T165906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230623T190602Z
UID:17136-1687631400-1687685400@potterparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Sundown Safari Camping
DESCRIPTION:What: Sundown Safari Camping \nWhen: June 24\, 6:30 p.m. – June 25\, 9:30 a.m. \nWhere: Potter Park Zoo \nHave 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 person for non-members and $35 for members. \nCampers will take a guided tour of the zoo\, enjoy s’mores around the campfire\, watch a movie outdoors\, and sleep under the stars! A continental breakfast and zoo admission the next day are included. Participants must provide their own gear (tent\, sleeping bags\, etc)\, and children must be accompanied by an adult.\n\nRegister Here! 
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/sundown-safari-camping-9/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230618T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230618T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
CREATED:20221214T171028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221214T171028Z
UID:17139-1687078800-1687107600@potterparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Fathers Day - All Dads Get Free Admission!
DESCRIPTION:What: Father’s Day \nWhen: June 18\, 2023\, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. \nWhere: Potter Park Zoo \nCelebrate Father’s Day at the Zoo! All dads will receive FREE admission to Potter Park on June 18! \nWe hope to see you at the zoo!
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/fathers-day-all-dads-get-free-admission-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230615T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230615T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
CREATED:20221208T135606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T170014Z
UID:17091-1686848400-1686848400@potterparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Zoo Nights #2 (21+)
DESCRIPTION:What: Zoo Nights #2 \nWhen: June 15\, 2023\, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. \nWhere: Potter Park Zoo \nFor our 21+ guests: \nZoo Nights is a casual\, happy hour-style event that will feature tastes from local restaurants and beverage companies. Take the opportunity to see the zoo after-hours\, visit with the animals\, and enjoy yard games with friends all while savoring tasty treats! \nThis months vendors are: \nBuddy’s Pizza \nTexas Roadhouse \nFounder’s Brewing \nArchival Brewing \nRed Cedar Spirits \nBurgdorf Winery \nGet Tickets Here!
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/zoo-nights-2-21/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230603T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230603T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
CREATED:20221208T135858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230511T163842Z
UID:17092-1685786400-1685811600@potterparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:World Migratory Bird Day 2023
DESCRIPTION:What: World Migratory Bird Day\nWhen: June 3\, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.\nWhere: Potter Park Zoo\n\n\nWelcome spring! World Migratory Bird Day celebrates the seasonal migration of millions of birds from their southern wintering grounds back to North America. This year’s theme is water and its significance for migratory birds. \nVisit the zoo this Saturday\, June 3 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. to participate in fun\, family-friendly stations set up throughout the zoo and learn the importance of migratory birds (along with some simple practices you can use to help!)
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/world-migratory-bird-day-2023/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230531T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230531T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
CREATED:20230518T162054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230518T162054Z
UID:18743-1685541600-1685545200@potterparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Spotting the Spotted Hyenas: The Mara Hyena Project
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Potter Park Zoo on Wednesday\, May 31\, from 2 – 3 p.m. for an exclusive opportunity to delve into the fascinating world of Spotted Hyenas with The Mara Hyena Project. With over 30 years of field experience\, The Mara Hyena Project is a leading authority in studying these magnificent creatures. \nDiscover the invaluable work carried out by The Mara Hyena Project as they tackle critical issues such as human-wildlife conflict\, habitat management\, and the vital role of the spotted hyena in African ecology. Gain insights into the significance of research in conservation efforts and its positive impact on protecting these remarkable animals. \nDon’t miss this unique chance to engage with renowned experts and deepen your understanding of hyenas and their conservation. This enlightening conservation talk is included with the price of admission\, making it an incredible value for zoo visitors. \nMark your calendar and seize the opportunity to learn from the best. Join us May 31 at Potter Park Zoo\, and be part of the movement to preserve and protect these captivating creatures.
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/spotting-the-spotted-hyenas-the-mara-hyena-project/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230514T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230514T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
CREATED:20221208T134231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230502T183723Z
UID:17089-1684054800-1684083600@potterparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Mother’s Day – All Moms Enter Free!
DESCRIPTION:What: Mother’s Day Celebration \nWhen: May 14\, 2023\, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. \nWhere: Potter Park Zoo \nCelebrate Mother’s Day at the Potter Park Zoo. All moms will receive FREE admission Sunday\, May 14. \nWe can’t wait to see you here at the zoo!
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/mothers-day-all-moms-enter-free-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230511T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230511T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
CREATED:20221208T135416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230510T131448Z
UID:17090-1683824400-1683835200@potterparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Zoo Nights #1 (21+)
DESCRIPTION:What: Zoo Nights #1 \nWhen: May 11\, 2023\, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. \nWhere: Potter Park Zoo \nFor our 21+ guests: \nZoo Nights is a casual\, happy hour-style event that will feature tastes from local restaurants and beverage companies. Take the opportunity to see the zoo after-hours\, visit with the animals\, and enjoy yard games with friends all while savoring tasty treats! \nGet Tickets Here! \n*All the food samples are included as well as three drink tickets. Additional drink tickets are available for purchase.
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/zoo-nights-1-21/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230507T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230507T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
CREATED:20230419T155034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230430T115919Z
UID:18474-1683468000-1683471600@potterparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Hosting Purple Martins—They Need Us
DESCRIPTION:You can register HERE \nAre you looking for an exciting and educational experience for the whole family? Look no further than Potter Park Zoo’s upcoming presentation and workshop on Purple Martins\, hosted by expert naturalist Penny Briscoe! \nPenny has been advocating for Purple Martins since 2010\, and her backyard colonies have been attracting these friendly and cheerful swallows since 1985. Her recent travels to Amazonia have given her unique insights into their behavior and winter roosting habits. \nDuring her presentation\, Penny will share her vast knowledge of these fascinating birds\, covering their unique nesting requirements and behavior. She’ll also explain why their numbers are declining and how humans can help by providing essential nest cavities. \nJoin us May 7 at 2 p.m. for this event which is included in the price of admission and discover the mesmerizing flying ability of Purple Martins. You’ll be captivated by their aerial acrobatics and delighted by their friendly demeanor toward humans. This is an event not to be missed\, so mark your calendars and come to Potter Park Zoo to experience the wonder of Purple Martins with Penny Briscoe! \n 
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/enjoying-purple-martins-they-need-us/
CATEGORIES:Conservation
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230428T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230428T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
CREATED:20221206T003255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230420T174422Z
UID:17014-1682674200-1682690400@potterparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Arbor Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:National Arbor Day is April 28\, marking the 151st anniversary of this tree-tastic holiday! Potter Park Zoo will be celebrating from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. with activity and information tables presented by community partners and our fabulous PPZ volunteers. (activities included with admission). Learn about animals that live in the trees\, how to identify different kinds of trees here in Michigan\, make a pledge to protect trees\, and more! All are welcome and teachers are encouraged to bring their students.
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/arbor-day-celebration-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230422T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230422T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
CREATED:20230119T154917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230420T131412Z
UID:17370-1682182800-1682193600@potterparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Earth Day BioBlitz Exploration
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a thrilling journey of discovery and join our community of citizen scientists for a guided walk along the River Trail. Using smartphones and iNaturalist\, we’ll work together to find and document as many species as possible\, uncovering the hidden gems of our local environment. Not only will you get to enjoy a peaceful stroll through nature\, but you’ll also be making a meaningful contribution to science by recording the diversity of life we find. No prior experience is necessary\, as our experienced guides will be on hand to provide all the training you need. As a token of our appreciation for your participation\, all participants will receive free admission to the zoo and have the opportunity to enjoy the Party for the Planet event at the conclusion of the BioBlitz. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect with nature\, learn new skills\, and make a difference. \nRegister for this FREE event here.  \nYou can learn more and download the iNaturalist app here!
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/earth-day-bioblitz-exploration/
CATEGORIES:Conservation
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230422T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230422T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T082336
CREATED:20221206T001046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230420T131343Z
UID:17009-1682164800-1682179200@potterparkzoo.org
SUMMARY:Party for the Planet 2023
DESCRIPTION: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 issues with hands-on activities\, information\, and demonstrations around the zoo. What can you do to help the planet? Party for the Planet is included in the regular admission price on Saturday\, April 22\, 2023. Come out and celebrate with us! \nWhat: Party for the Planet \n\nWhen: April 22\, 2023\, 12 – 4 p.m. \nWhere: Potter Park Zoo
URL:https://potterparkzoo.org/event/party-for-the-planet-2023/
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