New Lynx Kittens Arrive At John Ball Zoo In Grand Rapids
Meet the newest members of John Ball Zoo - Thor and Becca's lynx kits! The zoo staff is impressed by Becca's mothering skills.
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John Ball Zoo Extends 2024 Lantern Festival After Huge Demand
Discover the enchanting Lantern Festival at John Ball Zoo, extended by popular demand. Immerse yourself in Asian culture and conservation messages under the stars.
Get Outside And Explore: Join John Ball Zoo’s City Nature Challenege
Discover the wonders of nature with the John Ball Zoo during the City Nature Challenge in West Michigan. Engage with wildlife and conservation through the iNaturalist app.
The Grand Rapids Lantern Festival Is Back Next Week!
The Grand Rapids Lantern Festival is happening from April 10th until June 16th every Wednesday through Sunday. Get more details on how to buy tickets.
Here is Where You'll Find the Most Alligators in Michigan
Discover the hidden gem of Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary in Michigan, offering a safe haven for reptiles and amphibians.
New Faces, New Spaces: Explore What’s New At John Ball Zoo in 2024
Experience the reopening of John Ball Zoo in Michigan with new additions like Zuhura the Chimpanzee and the endangered Chacoan peccaries from Paraguay.
Want to Work at John Ball Zoo? Attend an Upcoming Hiring Event
Want to work outside and around animals? Looking to fill multiple positions for the upcoming season, John Ball Zoo is holding multiple hiring events soon.
Grand Rapids John Ball Zoo Lions Are Ready For the Lions Game – Are You?
The Detroit Lions are about to take on the San Fransico 49ers in the NFC championship game! Lions fans are preparing in their own way - and so are ACTUAL lions.
John Ball Zoo Giving Back In Honor of Yogi The Bear
In honor of Yogi The Bear, The John Ball Zoo is taking donations for DeVos Children's Hospital
Track Your Own Monarch Butterfly This Weekend at the John Ball Zoo
Set your own butterfly free and follow it on it's incredible journey this weekend at the John Ball Zoo!