ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Summer events: Aquariums, Farms & Zoo’s

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Binder park zoo

binderparkzoo.org
Come explore with us! Binder Park Zoo offers fun and engaging programs designed to encourage guests of all ages to discover the wonders of nature here and around the world. A variety of hands-on experiences allow families and groups to get up close and personal with animals that call Binder Park Zoo home.

adults $14.25
seniors 65+ $13.25
children ages 2–10 $12.25
children under age of 2 Free

 

Detroit zoo

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The Detroit Zoo is home to animals from A to Z, including anteaters and zebras and hundreds of other species in between. More than 2,000 animals representing 230 species of amphibians, mammals, birds and reptiles live in the Zoo’s 125-acres of true-to-life habitats that bring visitors face-to-face with these exotic creatures.

 

adults $18
seniors 62+ $15
children under 18 $15
active military id $15
parking $8

 

Domino’s petting farm

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The farmland at the Petting Farm and on-site structures, such as the Zeeb Barn and Griffith Station, give our visitors the opportunity to learn about what an authentic farm looks like inside and out while enjoying interactions with all the animals that reside here. The Petting Farm at Domino’s Farms is a unique and memorable destination that we take great pride and joy in.

 

general admission $6
seniors 60+ $5.50
children under 23 months Free

 

Potter park zoo

potterparkzoo.org
With over 500 animal residents there is always something new and exciting to see. From special events to programs for children and adults, the Zoo offers family fun and enrichment year round.

adult $12
seniors 60+ $11
children 3–12 $4
children under 3 Free

 

Sea life at Great Lakes Crossing

www.visitsealife.com/michigan
Take a stroll under the sea and watch as thousands of tropical fish, sharks, and sea turtles glide majestically overhead.

admissions start at: $14

 

Toledo zoo

www.toledozoo.org
Everyone loves to visit the Toledo Zoo & Aquarium to see their favorite Zoo animals, but the experience can be even more wonderful with our Behind-the-Scenes Tours! Zoo staff will guide you through keeper areas where you can learn even more fascinating details about your favorite animals.

adults $19
seniors 60+ $16
children 2–11 $16
children under 2 Free

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