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.

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

One of John Ball Zoo’s beloved lions is moving to a new home across state lines. Kiume is set to make his debut at the Fort ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — John Ball Zoo opened Friday, marking the public debut of some new furry residents and the start of a season full of activities. Happy families were eager to make ...