Potter Park Zoological Gardens Events

Sunday October 6 9:00am - 5:00pm EDT

College Day 2024 – All College Students Enter FREE!

What: College Day (Free Admission ticket at the gate for College Students with valid college ID) When: Sunday, October 6, 2024. 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo Don’t miss free admission to Potter Park Zoo for students with current college ID! Please Note: Free ......More

Saturday October 12 12:00pm - Sunday October 13 5:00pm EDT

Boo at the Zoo

What: Boo at the Zoo When: October 12-13, 19-20, 26-27, from noon – 5 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo Tickets: Get tickets HERE.Get Ready for a Ghoulishly Good Time This October! This year, we’re brewing up more Halloween magic than ever before! Gather your little goblins, don your most enchanting costumes, and step into a world where the animal kingdom meets the spooky season. Potter Park Zoo transforms into a captivating realm filled with vibrant fall colors, family fun, and the animals! SponsorsJoin us in thanking our generous sponsors for Boo at the Zoo! Their support helps us create a fun and festive atmosphere for families to enjoy. We couldn’t make this event a success without their contributions! Presenting SponsorUniversity of Michigan Health-Sparrow is the presenting Sponsor for Boo at the Zoo! Treat Station SponsorMeijer is the official Treat Station Sponsor for Boo at the Zoo! Event ActivitiesIncluded in your ticket price: Straw MazeFive Treat Stations throughout the zooCommunity Partner StationsPumpkin Scavenger HuntBe on the lookout for special characters roaming the zoo this seasonAdditional activities are available for purchase (tickets or wristband required). One ticket per activity: 5 Inflatable attractions (1 ticket per inflatable or purchase a wristband for unlimited access)Black Light RoomHayride (regular and ADA accessible)Activity Ticket PricesSingle Ticket $3Five Tickets: $610 Tickets: $12WristbandsAdults (18+) Unlimited use on the hayride: $3Youth (3-17) Unlimited use at all activities: $15Cider and DonutsWarm Mini donuts 3 Count : $5 6 Count: $10 12 Count: $15 Quality Dairy Cider 1 Pint cider: $5 Cider Slush: $5 Hot Cider: $5 Community PartnersZap Zone XL Holly Park Academy Windemere Park Charter Academy Prepnet Virtual Goldfish Swim School Okemos MDHHS-Division of Environmental Health Event Ticket Prices:Resident Adult – $8.00Non-Resident Adult – $15.00Resident Senior (60+)/Military – $6.00Non-Resident Senior (60+)/Military- $13.00All Children (ages 3-12) – $5.00All Children Under 3 – FREEPotter Park Zoo Deluxe and Premium receive FREE admission to Boo at the Zoo! Become a member or upgrade your membership today –> Membership Information**Reciprocal zoo memberships do not allow access to special events such as Boo at the Zoo or Wonderland of Lights

Saturday October 19 12:00pm - Sunday October 20 5:00pm EDT

Boo at the Zoo

What: Boo at the Zoo When: October 19-20, 26-27, from noon – 5 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo Tickets: Get tickets HERE.Get Ready for a Ghoulishly Good Time This October! This year, we’re brewing up more Halloween magic than ever before! Gather your little goblins, don your most enchanting costumes, and step into a world where the animal kingdom meets the spooky season. Potter Park Zoo transforms into a captivating realm filled with vibrant fall colors, family fun, and the animals! SponsorsJoin us in thanking our generous sponsors for Boo at the Zoo! Their support helps us create a fun and festive atmosphere for families to enjoy. We couldn’t make this event a success without their contributions! Presenting SponsorUniversity of Michigan Health-Sparrow is the presenting Sponsor for Boo at the Zoo! Treat Station SponsorMeijer is the official Treat Station Sponsor for Boo at the Zoo! Event ActivitiesIncluded in your ticket price: Straw MazeFive Treat Stations throughout the zooCommunity Partner StationsPumpkin Scavenger HuntBe on the lookout for special characters roaming the zoo this seasonAdditional activities available for purchase (tickets or wristband required). One ticket per activity: 5 Inflatable attractions (1 ticket per inflatable or purchase a wristband for unlimited access)Black Light RoomHayride (regular and ADA accessible)Activity Ticket PricesSingle Ticket $3Five Tickets: $610 Tickets: $12WristbandsAdults (18+) Unlimited use on the hayride: $3Youth (3-17) Unlimited use at all activities: $15Cider and DonutsWarm Mini donuts 3 Count : $5 6 Count: $10 12 Count: $15 Quality Dairy Cider 1 Pint cider: $5 Cider Slush: $5 Hot Cider: $5 Community PartnersCapital Area District Libraries Goldfish Swim School Okemos Mid-Michigan Inter Agency Foster Care Coalition Sam’s Club Michigan Department of State Genesee County Parks’ For-Mar Nature Preserve & Arboretum Zap Zone XL Event Ticket Prices:Resident Adult – $8.00Non-Resident Adult – $15.00Resident Senior (60+)/Military – $6.00Non-Resident Senior (60+)/Military- $13.00All Children (ages 3-12) – $5.00All Children Under 3 – FREEPotter Park Zoo Deluxe and Premium receive FREE admission to Boo at the Zoo! Become a member or upgrade your membership today –> Membership Information**Reciprocal zoo memberships do not allow access to special events such as Boo at the Zoo or Wonderland of Lights

Saturday October 26 12:00pm - Sunday October 27 5:00pm EDT

Boo at the Zoo

What: Boo at the ZooWhen: October 26-27, from noon – 5 p.m. Where: Potter Park Zoo Tickets: Get tickets HERE.Get Ready for a Ghoulishly Good Time This October! This year, we’re brewing up more Halloween magic than ever before! Gather your little goblins, don your most enchanting costumes, and step into a world where the animal kingdom meets the spooky season. Potter Park Zoo transforms into a captivating realm filled with vibrant fall colors, family fun, and the animals! SponsorsJoin us in thanking our generous sponsors for Boo at the Zoo! Their support helps us create a fun and festive atmosphere for families to enjoy. We couldn’t make this event a success without their contributions! Presenting SponsorUniversity of Michigan Health-Sparrow is the presenting Sponsor for Boo at the Zoo! Monster Level SponsorLansing Community College is a Monster Level sponsor! Treat Station SponsorMeijer is the official Treat Station Sponsor for Boo at the Zoo! Event ActivitiesIncluded in your ticket price: Straw MazeFive Treat Stations throughout the zooCommunity Partner StationsPumpkin Scavenger HuntBe on the lookout for special characters roaming the zoo this seasonAdditional activities available for purchase (tickets or wristband required). One ticket per activity: 5 Inflatable attractions (1 ticket per inflatable or purchase a wristband for unlimited access)Black Light RoomHayride (regular and ADA accessible)Activity Ticket PricesSingle Ticket $3Five Tickets: $610 Tickets: $12WristbandsAdults (18+) Unlimited use on the hayride: $3Youth (3-17) Unlimited use at all activities: $15Cider and DonutsWarm Mini donuts 3 Count : $5 6 Count: $10 12 Count: $15 Quality Dairy Cider 1 Pint cider: $5 Cider Slush: $5 Hot Cider: $5 Community PartnersVictory Martial Arts Zap Zone XL American Red Cross Capitol City Baptist School Event Ticket Prices:Resident Adult – $8.00Non-Resident Adult – $15.00Resident Senior (60+)/Military – $6.00Non-Resident Senior (60+)/Military- $13.00All Children (ages 3-12) – $5.00All Children Under 3 – FREEPotter Park Zoo Deluxe and Premium receive FREE admission to Boo at the Zoo! Become a member or upgrade your membership today –> Membership Information**Reciprocal zoo memberships do not allow access to special events such as Boo at the Zoo or Wonderland of Lights

Saturday November 23 5:00pm - Monday December 23 8:00pm EST

32nd Annual Wonderland of Lights

Prepare to be dazzled at Potter Park Zoo’s 32nd annual Wonderland of Lights! When: Thursday through Sunday, 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., November 23 – December 23 (closed on Thanksgiving). Where: Potter Park Zoo Step into a real-life winter wonderland as thousands of sparklin......More

Wednesday December 18 5:00pm - 8:00pm EST

Zoo Nights, with Lights

Join us at Potter Park Zoo Dec. 18, 2024, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. for Zoo Nights with Lights! Get ready to bundle up and experience the magic of the season in a whole new way. This special evening, exclusively for our 21+ guests, offers a delightful happy hour-style gathe......More

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