Events

Get ready for a flippin’ fantastic event all about our coolest feathered friends – the African Penguins! In celebration of World Penguin Day, we’ll waddle together to learn about the African Penguin SAFE and how we can support penguins through being super-duper responsible shoppers and other conservation efforts!

In celebration of World Migratory Bird Day, we’re spreading our wings to discover the incredible journey of bird migration and the challenges our feathered friends face along the way. From dodging obstacles to finding food and safe havens, these birds are true warriors of the sky! But fear not, because YOU can be a hero […]

This WILDLY FUN EVENT will include an opportunity to visit your animal friends at the Zoo after hours, enjoy free Carousel and Train rides, and a FREE ice cream! Infants 11 months and under are free. Saginaw Children's Zoo members receive free admission into Ice Cream ZOOfari, and do not need a ticket for entry.

Nature enthusiasts, get ready to spread your wings and fly into an amazing adventure all about the incredible Monarch Butterfly! Discover the epic and sometimes risky trips that Monarch butterflies take not once, but twice a year! and learn how YOU can become a hero for these fluttering friends by taking simple actions right in […]

Join us for a splashtastic World Otter Day celebration, learning how we can lend a helping paw in preserving our local freshwater systems for the North American River Otter, and other otter species around the globe. Let’s make waves for our otter buddies!

Let’s tweet together for a world where North American Songbirds soar high and sing loud! From creating awesome habitats with native plants, brewing bird-friendly coffee, dimming bright lights to help our night-time flyers, and learning how keeping your cat indoors can make a difference, we’ll share how you can lend a wing to our chirpy […]

This WILDLY FUN EVENT will include an opportunity to visit your animal friends at the Zoo after hours, enjoy free Carousel and Train rides, and a FREE ice cream! Infants 11 months and under are free. Saginaw Children's Zoo members receive free admission into Ice Cream ZOOfari, and do not need a ticket for entry.

In celebration of shell-ebration of World Turtle Day and all our turtle and tortoise buddies, let’s make waves for turtle conservation together! Learn how you can help to preserve the natural habitat of these slow and steady pals.