World Migratory Bird Day 2022

What: World Migratory Bird Day When: June 4, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo Welcome 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 "Dim the Lights for Birds at Night", and focuses on the ways […]

Volunteer Recruitment Event

We’re looking for volunteer to help us create unforgettable experiences at the zoo! Join us for a special Zoo Volunteering Info Night – Tuesday, June 14, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. at Potter Park Zoo! Learn about the different opportunities available and get all your questions answered.Find out more on our website  → https://potterparkzoo.org/be-a-volunteer/ Can't attend but still interested? Contact […]

Zoo Nights #2 (21+)

What: Zoo Nights #2 When: June 16, 2022, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo For our 21+ guests: Zoo 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 […]

Father’s Day – All Dads Get Free Admission!

What: Father's Day When: June 19, 2022, 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 Park on June 19! We hope to see you at the zoo!

Sundown Safari Camping

What: Sundown Safari Camping When: June 25, 6:30 p.m. - June 26, 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 come experience the zoo after dark. The cost is $40 […]

4th of July: Military Members Enter Free

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. Can’t wait to see you at […]

Zoo Days 2022

What: Zoo Days When: July 12 & 13, 2022, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo Tuesday, July 12 and Wednesday, July 13, enjoy admission to Potter Park Zoo for only $2! This family-friendly event will feature  community partners with give-away items and take home activities. Of course, you can also pay a […]

Zoo Nights #3 (21+)

What: Zoo Nights #3 When: July 21, 2022, 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo For our 21+ guests: Zoo 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 […]

Sundown Safari Camping

What: Sundown Safari Camping When: July 30, 6:30 p.m. - July 31, 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 come experience the zoo after dark. Campers will take a […]

Sundown Safari Camping

What: Sundown Safari Camping When: Aug. 6, 6:30 p.m. - Aug.7, 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 come experience the zoo after dark. The cost is $40 per […]