Kids in West Michigan have their calendars marked - John Ball Zoo opens for the season on March 21 with new animals, events, ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A beloved local zoo is getting ready to open its doors. John Ball Zoo is opening for a new season on Friday, March 21. Now in its 134th year of operation, the zoo focuses on ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Opening day at John Ball Zoo is this week! The zoo is excited to open its gates for their 134th year just one day after the official start to spring on Friday, March 21.

John Ball Zoo opens Friday, marking the public debut of some new furry residents and the start of a season full of activities ...

The John Ball Zoo sits about 2 miles west of downtown ... If you purchased a Culture Pass GR, your zoo admission is covered. Experiences at the zoo, including camel rides, the zip line and ropes ...