Little Explorer Thursday!
Visitor Center 1225 Estabrook Dr, St PaulLittle Explorers is a FREE program from 10:00AM-noon Thursdays in the Visitor Center in the Winter, and on the zoo grounds in the Summer. Perfect for the 1-3 year old...
Polar Bear Program
Polar Bear Odyssey 1225 Estabrook Drive, Saint PaulJoin us in Polar Bear Odyssey to learn more about Como's 3 polar bears, and perhaps observe special enrichment or training!
Zookeeper Talk
Zoo Grounds 1225 Estabrook Dr, St PaulMeet 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...
Sparky and Friends: Aquatic Encounters presented by Blaze Credit Union
Aquatic Building 1225 Estabrook Dr, St PaulJoin us in the Aquatic Animal Building for Sparky and Friends: Aquatic Encounters! See Sparky along with her fellow aquatic animals (seals, penguins, puffins, and even fish) for fun, educational...
Story Time!
Visitor Center 1225 Estabrook Dr, St PaulJoin us for a unique and nature-themed story!
Gardener Chat
Marjorie McNeely Conservatory 1225 Estabrook Dr, St PaulMeet 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...
Gorilla Program
Gorilla Forest 1225 Estabrook Dr, St PaulJoin us in Gorilla Forest and learn more about Como's gorillas and how you can make an impact on gorillas in the wild!
Fish Chat in the Tropics
Tropical Encounters 1225 Estabrook Dr, St PaulTake a deep dive into the colorful world beneath the surface during Fish Chat in the Tropics! Join one of our interpretive staff in Tropical Encounters as they introduce you...
Sparky and Friends: Aquatic Encounters presented by Blaze Credit Union
Join us in the Aquatic Animal Building for Sparky and Friends: Aquatic Encounters! See Sparky along with her fellow aquatic animals (seals, penguins, puffins, and even fish) for fun, educational encounters...
The Art of Bonsai
Ordway Gardens 1225 Estabrook Dr, St PaulDelve into the history behind our Bonsai collection. Each day one of our interpretive staff members will tell you about some of the trees in our collection as well as...
explore, observe, discover
como keeps you learning
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.
