Sundown Safari Camping
What: Sundown Safari Camping When: June 24, 6:30 p.m. – June 25, 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 […]
4th of July: Military Members Receive Free Admission!
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 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 […]
Wild About Our Rivers- Potter Park Zoo River Clean-Up
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 […]
Zoo Days 2023
What: Zoo Days When: July 11 & 12, 2023, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo Get 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 […]
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 […]