Saginaw Children's Zoo

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With more than 10 acres of beautiful tree-filled parkland, animal exhibits, exciting events, colorful gardens, miniature train and the region's only hand-carved carousel, there's something for you at the Zoo!

๐Ÿ“ข We are less than a week away from our ๐…๐ˆ๐๐€๐‹ ๐ˆ๐œ๐ž ๐‚๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฆ ๐™๐Ž๐Ž๐Ÿ๐š๐ซ๐ข of the season!!!Join us on ๐–๐ž๐๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐€๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐Ÿ“ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐Ÿ“:๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ...
07/30/2026

๐Ÿ“ข We are less than a week away from our ๐…๐ˆ๐๐€๐‹ ๐ˆ๐œ๐ž ๐‚๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฆ ๐™๐Ž๐Ž๐Ÿ๐š๐ซ๐ข of the season!!!

Join us on ๐–๐ž๐๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐€๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐Ÿ“ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐Ÿ“:๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ๐ฉ๐ฆ-๐Ÿ–:๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ๐ฉ๐ฆ for an evening of exploring the Zoo and...๐ˆ๐‚๐„ ๐‚๐‘๐„๐€๐Œ!!

Admission for the event is $12 and that includes:
๐Ÿš‚ Unlimited Train Rides
๐ŸŽ  Unlimited Carousel Rides
๐Ÿฆ ICE CREAM

There's more! If you are a ๐’๐š๐ ๐ข๐ง๐š๐ฐ ๐‚๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐ž๐ง'๐ฌ ๐™๐จ๐จ ๐Œ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ you get FREE admission and do not need a ticket for entry!

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Get your presale tickets today: https://www.saginawzoo.com/event/august-ice-cream-zoofari-2/

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Don't miss out on this sweet adventure! Bring the whole family!

07/29/2026

๐Ÿง Butters has graduated to the big African Penguin pool!!! While he isn't quite ready yet to be out there full time with the other African penguins, he began to take his first swims in the big pool last week! Look at him go! ๐Ÿค—

๐Ÿšง ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐จ๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ž: Due to construction to make repairs in the African Penguin Habitat, the African penguins will sad...
07/29/2026

๐Ÿšง ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐จ๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ž: Due to construction to make repairs in the African Penguin Habitat, the African penguins will sadly not be out on habitat on Wednesday, July 29th ๐Ÿง๐Ÿ˜ž

๐Ÿง The answer for today's ๐“๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐š ๐“๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ is...the American Alligator! American Alligators have a bite force of around 2,0...
07/28/2026

๐Ÿง The answer for today's ๐“๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐š ๐“๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ is...the American Alligator! American Alligators have a bite force of around 2,000 pounds per square inch (psi)!! To put that into perspective, the average human bite force tops off at around 162 psi! Yikes!

Here is how out other animals in this weeks question rank:
2. Scarlet Macaw - ~ 500 to 700 psi ๐Ÿฆœ
3. North American River Otter - ~615 psi ๐Ÿฆฆ
4. Mexican Wolf - ~400 psi ๐Ÿบ

๐Ÿง๐“๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐š ๐“๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ!!! Since its Shark Week, we figured we go with a question that is all about JAWS! Which animal do you th...
07/28/2026

๐Ÿง๐“๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐š ๐“๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ!!! Since its Shark Week, we figured we go with a question that is all about JAWS! Which animal do you think has the strongest bite force? ๐Ÿฆˆ

๐€: American Alligator ๐ŸŠ
๐: Scarlet Macaw ๐Ÿฆœ
๐‚: North American River Otter ๐Ÿฆฆ
๐ƒ: Mexican wolf ๐Ÿบ

๐Ÿ’กPut your guess in the comments and stay tuned for the answer later today!

07/27/2026

๐Ÿฅช When you are left to eat alone for lunch ๐Ÿ˜…๐Ÿ’”

๐Ÿ“ธ Don't forget!! There is just a few days left in our July Photography Contest! One winner will be selected and they wil...
07/26/2026

๐Ÿ“ธ Don't forget!! There is just a few days left in our July Photography Contest! One winner will be selected and they will receive 4, that's right, 4 free admission passes and have their photo displayed as our Facebook cover photo for the month of August! Winner will be announced August 3rd!

Now...let's see those Saginaw Children's Zoo snapshots: https://www.saginawzoo.com/event/july-2026-photography-contest/

07/25/2026

โค National Zookeeper Week is coming to a close and to wrap things up we are finishing with another edition of Keeper Stories with Zookeeper Chloe, who is from Florida! Learn all about her experience moving to Michigan in 2024 after she graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor's in Zoology and a minor in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation! We are so lucky and thrilled to have you as part of our team, Chloe!

๐Ÿ’ซ Tonight is the night for the ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐“๐ฐ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ & ๐“๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ฌ!!! Here is everything you need to know before you go ๐Ÿ˜Ž๐ŸŒ‡ Doors...
07/24/2026

๐Ÿ’ซ Tonight is the night for the ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐“๐ฐ๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ & ๐“๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐ฌ!!! Here is everything you need to know before you go ๐Ÿ˜Ž

๐ŸŒ‡ Doors Open at 5:30pm

๐Ÿชช There will be an ID check behind admissions for a wristband for those over 21 years of age who would like to purchase alcoholic drinks.

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Your ticket includes admission and unlimited train and carousel rides!

๐Ÿบ We will have a selection of wine, craft and domestic beer, canned cocktails, and more available to the left of the Train Whistle Cafรฉ.

๐Ÿช Zoo Store will be open for you to purchase adventure ready zoo merch!

๐ŸŒญ Dr. Pepperยฎ and cheese filled brats will be a special item at concessions for $3.50! Add chili or cheese for just 50 cents!

๐ŸฆŽ Zookeepers will be out and about with ambassador animals, for up close animal encounters!

โญ If you are a Saginaw Childrenโ€™s Zoo member you will have free admission into the event!

๐ŸŒ‡ We can't wait for you all to visit tonight!

๐Ÿฆฅ Elton has a snack!!!
07/23/2026

๐Ÿฆฅ Elton has a snack!!!

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1730 S Washington Avenue
Saginaw, MI
48601

Telephone

+19897591408

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