

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: OtterPalooza at John Ball Zoo
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 22 May, 2026 at 09:00 am – Fri, 22 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Members | Free
Non-Members | General Admission

Put your paws in the air and wave them like you just don’t care! It’s time for the new otter habitat to open at the Zoo! Romp around and catch keeper chats, learn unheard of otter-facts, and get a glimpse of unbelievable entertainment. This Palooza will have you slipping and sliding into an otterly good time! 

FRIDAY, MAY 22
Steel Drum – Greg Secor | 10AM-12PM
NoBodies Band | 1:30PM-3:30PM

SATURDAY, MAY 23
Drew Alkema – Guitarist | 10AM-12PM
Spuddies | 1:30PM-3:30PM

SUNDAY, MAY 24
Drew Alkema – Guitarist | 10AM-12PM
Pangea Steel Drum Band | 1:30PM-3:30PM
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/grand-rapids/otterpalooza-at-john-ball-zoo/200029857820407
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 117

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://jbzoo.org/events/otterpalooza/?occurrence=2026-05-22&utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=grand+rapids-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Grand Rapids
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1300 Fulton Street West, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, Michigan 49504
- **lat**: 42.96372
- **long**: -85.69995
- **full address**: 1300 Fulton Street West, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, Michigan 49504

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: John Ball Zoo (https://allevents.in/org/john-ball-zoo/6456657)

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- **Alt text**: thumbnail
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 22 May, 2026 at 09:00 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 1300 Fulton Street West, Grand Rapids, MI, United States, Michigan 49504
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** John Ball Zoo
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about OtterPalooza at John Ball Zoo ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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