Gift Shop
Gift Shops at John Ball Zoo
Get
a special souvenir from one of our Gift Stands to remember your trip to
the John Ball Zoo. You will find a great selection of souvenir items including
plush animals, books, collectibles, puzzles and more. All of our stands
gladly accept cash, check and credit cards (ID required), and our unique
John Ball Zoo Gift Card*.
Gifts of the Wild
Don't forget to visit the Gifts of the Wild Gift Shop, located across from the eagle exhibit. This is our main Gift Shop and located across from the Bald Eagle Exhibit. We have gifts for kids and adults including T-Shirts, Sweatshirts, Plush, Books, and Toys.
Front Entry Gift Stand
(Seasonal) – Located at the Entrance to the zoo. Get your necessities, snacks, drinks and smaller items. This is a great stop on the way in or on your way out.
Tattoos/Sand Art
(Seasonal) – Located past Sting Rays on your way back to the New Petting Zoo Area. Get a cool animal themed airbrushed tattoo that can stay on for as long as 7 days!! Leave it Black for a realistic look, or add shimmer to customize it. Black Tattoos are only $5.00 and Shimmer Tattoos are $8.00. Choose your very own souvenir animal shaped necklace or bottle and create different layers of sand to take home. We have multiple colors of sand that is sure to make this interactive venue a hit with the kids!
Reptile Cart
(Seasonal) – Located right outside the main gift shop across from the Bald Eagles. This stand has everything for the reptile lover in your family including the very popular 70” Plush Snakes! Be sure to stop by this stand and get everything “reptile” themed!
Stuff It! Build an Animal Stand
(Seasonal) – Located next to the River Otter Exhibit. Stuff your very own zoo friend! We have 12 different styles of animals to choose from. We also have tons of cool outfits, clothes and accessories to dress them up (cost extra) after you bring your new friend to life!
Gift Bags
Planning a Group Trip to the Zoo? Save time and money with pre-ordered
gift bags!
Pre-ordered gift bags are a convenient and affordable way to bring home
souvenirs from your day at John Ball Zoo. Order
online – your gifts bags will be ready for pick up when you arrive.
Three unique options are available.
1 - John Ball Zoo Souvenir Gift Bag - $4.50
JBZ Postcard, JBZ Imprinted Pencil, Fuzzy Small Notepad, JBZ Tack Pin, JBZ
Pen Helix.
2 - Reptile Themed Gift Bag – $3.50
Stretchy Reptile, JBZ Imprinted Pencil, Water Wiggler, Lizard Slime Bottle,
Alligator Clapper.
3 - Animal Themed Gift Bag - $3.50
Stationary Set, JBZ Imprinted Pencil, Animal Print Ball, Hug Me Zoo Animal,
Rubber Animal Ring.
click here to order now
Please contact us at (616) 336-4327 if you have any questions. Gift bag
items may be substituted due to availability.
