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ROYAL OAK, Mich., 

Something is abuzz at the Belle Isle Nature Center. Bee Fest, the Belle Isle Nature Center’s annual celebration of the pollinators who call southeast Michigan home, is returning from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20. Hosted on National Bee Day, Bee Fest focuses on the important role bees play in the ecosystem and […]

ROYAL OAK, Mich., 

Grab your helmets and roll on over to the Detroit Zoo for an evening of fun at the wildest place in town. From 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 12, the Detroit Zoological Society (DZS) will host Bike Safari, presented by Michigan Educational Credit Union, an after-hours bike tour through the Zoo for guests of […]

ROYAL OAK, Mich., 

It’s easy being green at the Detroit Zoo! From noon to 5 p.m. Aug. 6-7, the Detroit Zoo is going green for GreenFest, presented by DTE, an annual celebration that teaches community members how to live sustainably through fun activities and educational displays. Due to popular demand, this year’s event is being extended into a […]

ROYAL OAK, Mich., 

Find your inner peace at the Detroit Zoo this summer. Yoga at the Zoo is returning to give guests a chance to practice their downward dog and warrior poses with a certified instructor while surrounded by nature and the animals who call the Detroit Zoo home. Taking place on select Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays in […]

ROYAL OAK, Mich., 

Guests will have a chance this month to test out life as a Detroit Zoo secret agent — should they choose to accept their mission, that is. The Detroit Zoological Society (DZS) will host its annual Sunset at the Zoo gala fundraiser from 7 to 11 p.m. Friday, June 24. With the theme of “mission […]