World Migratory Bird Day

Soar like a bird with us! Join us for activities, games, and storytime to celebrate all migratory birds.

World Turtle Day

Learn the key difference between turtles and tortoises and enjoy other turtle-ly awesome activities on this day to celebrate our slow-moving friends!

Tails & Scales

Join us for activities and games to celebrate our scaly friends.

World Otter Day

Come for a swimmingly good time learning about the North American Rover Otter and its importance to the Detroit River.

International Vulture Day

Vultures are vital to the health of our planet. Join us to say thank you to Nature's Clean Up Crew!

Farewell Feathers

Wild migratory birds are on their way to warmer weather! Join us to wish them well on their journey.

Senior Day

Enjoy FREE admission into the Zoo for seniors 60 and over. From 11AM-2PM, join the Saginaw County Commission on Aging under the large event tent for live music from the Stix & Stone Band, dancing, and a light lunch served at noon. $2.25 meal donation for 60+ and $5 for guests <60. RSVP for your […]

Jaws and Claws

Venture into our Forgotten Forest to learn about predator and prey animals.

Stay Cozy at the Zoo

The animals you visit all summer stay with us at the Zoo in the Winter, too! Learn how we care for your favorite animals through Michigan's cold season.

Zoo Boo 2023

Join us for our 26th annual Zoo Boo event! This year's event will feature shows from Dr. Slime Chemistry, unique amphitheater experiences, a fun filled activity and candy bag, games, fun photo-ops, animal interactions, an educational bat web maze, HOWL-ween matching activity, Halloween themed animal enrichment, and more! Zoo Boo is a full day of […]