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ROYAL OAK, Mich., 

Late nights at the Detroit Zoo are back. Grab your ID and head to the Zoo for the wildest cocktail hour around. Whether it’s for a fun date, a friends’ night out or simply time spent outdoors, you’ll enjoy an evening of drinks, games, live entertainment, habitat chats and themed photo opportunities. The After Hours […]

ROYAL OAK, Mich., 

Things are looking green this spring at the Detroit Zoological Society (DZS). Across the globe, organizations and individuals recognize April as Earth Month, and the DZS is taking part by kicking off its Party for the Planet series. From April to June, the DZS will host not one, but four celebrations to honor the earth, […]

ROYAL OAK, Mich., 

The Detroit Zoological Society (DZS), in partnership with its food and retail provider, SSA Group, is thrilled to announce that both Buddy’s Pizza and Table 28 are now verified by the Green Restaurant Association (GRA) as 3 Star Certified Green Restaurants. Both locations have committed to sustainable practices and have been recognized for their efforts […]

ROYAL OAK, Mich., 

Over the last several months, Jebbie, an Alaskan grizzly bear, and Laerke, a polar bear born at the Detroit Zoo, have captured the hearts of guests and Zoo staff alike. Their companionship has been a highlight for guests to view as they walk through the Arctic Ring of Life, watching the two swim and play […]

ROYAL OAK, Mich., 

One of the Detroit Zoo’s most popular events is hopping back into town with two days of “egg-citing” family fun this spring. Presented by Meijer, Bunnyville will be hosted from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 15-16. Included with regular Zoo admission, guests of all ages can look forward to “ed-zoo-cation stations,” habitat chats, spring-themed […]