

Open Today: 10 AM - 4 PM
Members | Free
Non-Members | General Admission
At the Zoo, safety is of the utmost importance, and we want to celebrate all the community partners that help keep us safe! We’re partnering with local first responders as well as other organizations to promote and educate guests on different aspects keeping the community safe!
Police Cars
Fire Trucks
EMS
Water Safety
Car Safety
& More!
Car seat safety checks provided by Family Futures. Ensure your child is protected and safe while in a vehicle. Preregister by clicking the button below.
Attending events at John Ball Zoo makes for an unforgettable experience where your money also supports wildlife conservation around the world and right here in West Michigan.
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