Experience ‘Meerkat Mania’ At The John Ball Zoo This Labor Day Weekend

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The John Ball Zoo has a fun event that both young and old will enjoy.

Experience 'Meerkat Mania' At The John Ball Zoo This Labor Day Weekend

Meerkat Mania at the John Ball Zoo is happening from September 2nd to September 4th, the zoo will be hosting a special event dedicated to these adorable and fascinating creatures.

Here's everything you need to know about Meerkat Mania At The John Ball Zoo

• Date: September 2nd to September 4th
• Time: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
• Location: John Ball Zoo, 1300 Fulton St W, Grand Rapids, MI 49504, USA

Meerkat Mania Activities and Entertainment

Meerkat Mania is filled with fun activities and entertainment for the whole family.

Live Entertainment: Enjoy live performances throughout the day. Greg Secor will be playing the steel drums from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM, setting the perfect tropical atmosphere. Later in the day, Caitlin Cusack will take the stage from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM

Meerkat Exhibits: Get up close and personal with these adorable creatures at the zoo's meerkat exhibits. Learn about their behavior, habitat, and conservation efforts to protect them in the wild.

Educational Presentations: Take part in educational presentations and learn fascinating facts about meerkats. Discover their unique social structure, hunting techniques, and how they survive in the wild.

Photo Opportunities: Capture memories of your visit with special photo opportunities featuring meerkat-themed props and backdrops. Don't forget to share your photos on social media using the hashtag #MeerkatMania.

What Is Admission For Meerkat Mania At The John Ball Zoo?

• Members: Free admission
• Non-Members: General admission fees apply, you can see the ticket prices here

About The John Ball Zoo

John Ball Zoo is a non-profit organization with a mission to inspire the community to actively engage in the conservation of wildlife and the natural environment.

By attending Meerkat Mania, you not only have a great time but also support the zoo's conservation efforts.