The Power of Pollinators exhibit will feature over 20 massive animatronic insects that both move and make noise, from bees to ...

Adults-only "Locked Zoo" series features two themes with puzzle-solving adventures throughout the venue on select dates in ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – If you’re looking for something to do with the family this summer, there’s a new exhibit opening at John Ball Zoo. It’s called The Power of Pollinators Tiny Creatures That ...

What a Great Place John Ball Zoo is for Everyone! Nestled in the heart of the city, John Ball Zoo is one of Grand Rapids, MI ...

Can you escape the jungle at John Ball Zoo? The zoo is hosting three escape room experiences this year, where teams of up ...

Michigan is home to 26 zoos, all worth checking out. Here's a look at five of the most popular and well-known in the state.

In a Facebook post filled with images of Penelope, the zoo said it's the perfect time to come visit her and her round belly.

The 7-year-old female pygmy hippo arrived at John Ball Zoo in the summer of 2023 from the Toronto Zoo in Canada.

John Ball Zoo has a champion. “From the first round to the final vote, Phil charmed hearts, ruffled feathers (in the best way), and waddled his way to victory with the support of fans around the ...

The John Ball Zoo is officially home to the most popular penguin in the world. Phil, the 9-month-old Magellanic penguin, won first place in Penguins International's "March of the Penguin Madness ...

John Ball Zoo is excited to showcase its newly arrived lions, Amara and Upepo, and a new warthog, Sam, to the community. You can even see the world-famous penguin, Phil, in the penguin exhibit ...