Since the zoo allows visitors to bring in outside food into the facility, many reviewers suggested packing a picnic to enjoy on the grounds. The John Ball Zoo sits about 2 miles west of downtown ...

The John Ball Zoo family has grown as zookeepers welcomed two African lions to Grand Rapids last week. Amara, 6, and her ...

members receive unlimited free admission to the zoo and 20% off food, beverages and gift shop purchases. Visit the John Ball Zoo website for more information about memberships. Want more Grand ...

When John Ball Zoo opens for the season this year, it will be with a new king of the jungle. After teasing a big announcement ...

Amara, a six-year-old female lion, and her 9-year-old male companion, Upepo, come to Grand Rapids at the recommendation of ...

The types of jobs vary, but they include educator positions as well as retail staff, food and beverage positions and shuttle drivers. “These jobs at John Ball Zoo provide the opportunity to be ...