November 13, 2008
Potter Park Zoo Welcomes African Lion
Potter Park Zoo is proud to announce the addition of a male African Lion to its family of world-class animals.

November 28- December 28
Wonderland of Lights
Thursday through Sunday ONLY. (Excluding Christmas Eve and Christmas Day) Starting November 28, Potter Park Zoo will be hosting its annual Wonderland of Lights event! Come and join us for a stroll through the grounds and enjoy the wonderful holiday lights display! A great event for family and friends. The Zoovenier Gift Shop will be open during Wonderland of Lights, with the exception of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Friday, November 28th
Wonderland of Lights OPENING NIGHT!
All proceeds from admissions on Opening Night will go toward our new Rhino Renovation!

Saturday, December 6th
Wonderland of Lights TOYS FOR TOTS!
The Marines will be here collecting for Toys for Tots. Every person who brings in a new, unwrapped toy will get free admission to Wonderland of Lights that night.

Friday, December 12th
Wonderland of Lights Delta Township Night!


November 28- December 28
Brighten Up the Season with LEDS
The Potter Zoo has one of the few large public Christmas light displays remaining in the State of Michigan. This year we've made it bigger and better then ever, find out how!

Sunday, December 7th
ST. VINCENT'S CATHOLIC CHARITIES Come out and enjoy the lights, crafts, and cookie decorating with a portion of the proceeds benefiting St. Vincent’s Catholic charities. Santa and Mrs. Claus will be here too!
Click here for more info.

December 13th
Breakfast with Santa
The perfect holiday event for the entire family