Wild Summer Nights

Wednesdays Were Made for This Select Wednesdays from June to August, the Zoo stays open until 8 p.m. Enjoy full access to habitats as the day cools off, catch live music in the picnic grove from 6 to 7:30 p.m., grab a bite, ride the carousel and run wild through the new Fred and Barbara Erb Discovery Trails. Whether you stay for the music or a peaceful evening walk, this is your chance to make the most of Michigan summer nights — all included with your admission (and completely free for Zoo members). What to Expect • Live music in the Main Picnic Grove from 6-7:30 p.m. • Access to animal habitats and buildings until 8 p.m. • Food and beverage pop-ups + retail open late • All rides and attractions — including Dinosauria, presented by Michigan First Credit Union, & Erb Discovery Trails — open late Wild Summer Nights 2026 Music Lineup Concerts are held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Main Picnic Grove. June 3, 2026 Fairytale Entertainment (Kids DJ) RESCHEDULED for June 21, 2026 Steve Somers Ba

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