
Events for February 5, 2023
We Are Open Everyday! Reservations Are Required – Click to reserve your spot
Admission to Como Park Zoo & Conservatory is always free, but donations are appreciated. The suggested donation is $4 for adults, and $2 for children. We are open 10am - 4pm everyday. Click HERE to make a reservation Click HERE for Orchid Show tickets (separate reservation) The reservation process works best in...
Find out more »Registration Is Now Open for the February 12, 9AM Sensory Friendly Morning
The next Sensory Friendly Mornings will take place on February 12 at 9AM. Registration is open now! Como Park Zoo and Conservatory is an energetic, colorful place full of sensory stimuli, and we know this environment can be overwhelming for some guests. These are some ways that Como strives to provide a positive, welcoming experience...
Find out more »Zookeeper Talk
An event every day that begins at 11:00 am, repeating until February 28, 2023
Meet the Zookeepers! Every day a different topic will be featured and guests will learn about the day-to-day operations of running Como Zoo. Learn about the animals and how they are cared for, plus guests can ask questions.
Find out more »The SPIRE Sparky Show
An event every day that begins at 11:30 am, repeating indefinitely
An event every week that begins at 2:30 pm on Sunday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until February 28, 2023
Sparky the sea lion has a new home, and a new show, in Como Harbor. This reimagined show will highlight all 7 animals that call Como Harbor home each adopting the role of “Sparky” on any given day as they get to know each other, the habitat, and their adoring fans. The SPIRE Sparky Show...
Find out more »Gardener Chat
An event every week that begins at 1:00 pm on Sunday, Monday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until March 31, 2023
Meet the Gardeners! Every day a different topic will be featured and guests will learn about the day-to-day operations of running the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory. Learn about plants and how they are cared for, plus guests can ask questions.
Find out more »Gorilla Program
Join us in Gorilla Forest and learn more about Como's gorillas and how you can make an impact on gorillas in the wild!
Find out more »The SPIRE Sparky Show
An event every day that begins at 2:30 pm, repeating indefinitely
An event every week that begins at 2:30 pm on Sunday, Friday and Saturday, repeating until February 28, 2023
Sparky the sea lion has a new home, and a new show, in Como Harbor. This reimagined show will highlight all 7 animals that call Como Harbor home each adopting the role of “Sparky” on any given day as they get to know each other, the habitat, and their adoring fans. The SPIRE Sparky Show...
Find out more »Music Under Glass – The Jorgensens
Join us in the tropical gardens Sunday afternoons from 4:30pm – 6:30pm as live, local musicians play blues, bluegrass and ballads. Beer, wine, pop, and light snacks will be available to purchase. (Please, no outside food or beverages)
Find out more »Music Under Glass featuring The Jorgensens
“Frankly, I haven’t heard harmonies like this since Crosby, Stills, Nash & young. It’s turn your head kinda stuff! This recording “The Lexington Stretch” showcases their musical talent. It demonstrates the hard work and dedication they put into this.” -BluesHighwayUS61. Join us in the tropical gardens, and beat the “winter-blahs” as live, local musicians play blues,...
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Como Park Zoo & Conservatory is free and open to newcomers and frequent visitors alike all year long. Our mission is to inspire our public to value the presence of living things in our lives. With a strong focus on conservation and serving over 2 million visitors annually, our expert staff is dedicated to the wellbeing of the many plants and animals that live here.