Grand Rapids Penguin Wins ‘March Of The Penguin Madness’Grand Rapids Penguin Wins ‘March Of The Penguin Madness’Grand Rapids is buzzing as a young Magellanic Penguin named Phil wins Penguin International's thrilling 'March of the Penguin Madness' competition.JannaJanna
John Ball Zoo Reveals ‘Lions Are Back!’ In Surprise AnnouncementJohn Ball Zoo Reveals ‘Lions Are Back!’ In Surprise AnnouncementJohn Ball Zoo is bringing back African lions! Meet Amara and Upepo, the newest big cats in Grand Rapids.Tommy McNeillTommy McNeill
It’s Back! Hugely Popular Lantern Festival Returns to Grand Rapids This SpringIt’s Back! Hugely Popular Lantern Festival Returns to Grand Rapids This SpringA popular festival is returning this year! Grand Rapids is the only place in Michigan you can see these incredible works of art.JannaJanna
John Ball Zoo’s Beloved Peggy the Chimpanzee Has Passed AwayJohn Ball Zoo’s Beloved Peggy the Chimpanzee Has Passed AwayPeggy, the 55-year-old chimpanzee that has been at John Ball Zoo since 2001, has passed away.Tommy McNeillTommy McNeill
Work at the Zoo! John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids Is Now HiringWork at the Zoo! John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids Is Now HiringWant to work outside and around animals? Grand Rapids' John Ball Zoo is looking to fill multiple positions for the upcoming season and holding hiring events soon!JannaJanna
John Ball Zoo Says Goodbye To A Beloved FriendJohn Ball Zoo Says Goodbye To A Beloved FriendJohn Ball Zoo is saying goodbye to Kiume, their African lion. Visit him one last time before he heads to a new home.Tommy McNeillTommy McNeill
Spook’-tacular Event Returning To John Ball Zoo This FallSpook’-tacular Event Returning To John Ball Zoo This FallJohn Ball Zoo will become your whole family's ultimate Halloween destination this October. Have you heard about Zoo Goes Boo?Lisha B.Lisha B.
UPDATE: John Ball Zoo Needs Your Help Naming Baby Snow LeopardUPDATE: John Ball Zoo Needs Your Help Naming Baby Snow LeopardJoin the fun at John Ball Zoo and help name the adorable new snow leopard cub Mera, Deeya, or Winnie!Tommy McNeillTommy McNeill
You Can See Adorable Lynx Kittens at John Ball ZooYou Can See Adorable Lynx Kittens at John Ball ZooVisit John Ball Zoo to catch a glimpse of the charming lynx kittens Rocky, Yukon, and Jasper before the season ends on November 24th!Tommy McNeillTommy McNeill
How To Get VIP Parking For Free At The John Ball ZooHow To Get VIP Parking For Free At The John Ball ZooLearn how driving a low-emission vehicle can get you VIP access close to the gates without any extra cost!Laura HardyLaura Hardy
Former John Ball Zoo Statue Finds New Home At Ice Cream ShopFormer John Ball Zoo Statue Finds New Home At Ice Cream ShopPopular Gowen elephant statue returns to the community with a fresh paint job at Charley's Ice Cream and Grill.Tommy McNeillTommy McNeill
John Ball Zoo Welcomes Third New Addition in Past MonthJohn Ball Zoo Welcomes Third New Addition in Past MonthJohn Ball Zoo celebrates the arrival of a precious baby snow leopard cub, a beacon of hope for the conservation of this threatened species.Laura HardyLaura Hardy