John Ball Zoo will close at the end of November for the season, but there's still a chance for animal lovers to see- and even help train- some of the animals there. "The animals are still here. We're ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4)- It’s an exciting day at John Ball Zoo! On Friday, March 21, the community gem reopened for its 134th season, promising visitors a roaring good time! While exploring the ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Are you worried about going the next four months without seeing the animals at John Ball Zoo? Well, you’re not alone and the zoo knows that. That’s why the zoo in Grand ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - John Ball Zoo is ready to welcome the community to a new season beginning Friday, March 21. The 2025 season marks the Grand Rapids zoo’s 134th year of operation. It will be filled ...

This Earth Day, you'll have the chance to run or walk a 5K in a way you've never done before. John Ball Zoo is hosting their first Wild Strides 5K. On April 22, participants will meander through the ...