Week of Events
Polar Bear Program
Polar Bear Program
Join us in Polar Bear Odyssey to learn more about Como's 3 polar bears, and perhaps observe special enrichment or training!
Zookeeper Talk
Zookeeper Talk
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.
The Blaze Sparky Show
The Blaze Sparky Show
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 Blaze Sparky Show...
Story Time!
Gardener Chat
Gardener Chat
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.
Gorilla Program
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!
The Blaze Sparky Show
The Blaze Sparky Show
Sparky the sea lion is ready to make her big debut in Como Harbor. This reimagined show will highlight all 7 pinnipeds 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 Blaze Sparky Show at...
Polar Bear Program
Polar Bear Program
Join us in Polar Bear Odyssey to learn more about Como's 3 polar bears, and perhaps observe special enrichment or training!
Zookeeper Talk
Zookeeper Talk
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.
The Blaze Sparky Show
The Blaze Sparky Show
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 Blaze Sparky Show...
Story Time!
Gardener Chat
Gardener Chat
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.
Gorilla Program
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!
The Blaze Sparky Show
The Blaze Sparky Show
Sparky the sea lion is ready to make her big debut in Como Harbor. This reimagined show will highlight all 7 pinnipeds 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 Blaze Sparky Show at...
Polar Bear Program
Polar Bear Program
Join us in Polar Bear Odyssey to learn more about Como's 3 polar bears, and perhaps observe special enrichment or training!
Zookeeper Talk
Zookeeper Talk
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.
The Blaze Sparky Show
The Blaze Sparky Show
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 Blaze Sparky Show...
Story Time!
Gardener Chat
Gardener Chat
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.
Gorilla Program
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!
The Blaze Sparky Show
The Blaze Sparky Show
Sparky the sea lion is ready to make her big debut in Como Harbor. This reimagined show will highlight all 7 pinnipeds 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 Blaze Sparky Show at...
Winter’s Blooming Wonderland: A Special Holiday Experience
Winter’s Blooming Wonderland: A Special Holiday Experience
Step into the magic of the season at Como Park Zoo & Conservatory’s Winter’s Blooming Wonderland, a dazzling holiday exhibit that opens today and runs through January 1, 2025! Located on the Visitor Center’s Porch, Winter’s Blooming Wonderland is a celebration of the season, brimming with hundreds of vibrant poinsettias, lush ivy, begonias, snapdragons, bromeliads,...
Storytime with Santa!
Storytime with Santa!
Santa will be visiting Como for Storytime on December 4, 11, & 18. Join us in the Visitor Center at 10:15am, and 10:30am to hear Santa read 'Twas the Night Before Christmas. He’ll want to know if you’ve been naughty or nice!
Polar Bear Program
Polar Bear Program
Join us in Polar Bear Odyssey to learn more about Como's 3 polar bears, and perhaps observe special enrichment or training!
Zookeeper Talk
Zookeeper Talk
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.
The Blaze Sparky Show
The Blaze Sparky Show
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 Blaze Sparky Show...
Story Time!
Gardener Chat
Gardener Chat
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.
Gorilla Program
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!
The Blaze Sparky Show
The Blaze Sparky Show
Sparky the sea lion is ready to make her big debut in Como Harbor. This reimagined show will highlight all 7 pinnipeds 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 Blaze Sparky Show at...
Winter’s Blooming Wonderland: A Special Holiday Experience
Winter’s Blooming Wonderland: A Special Holiday Experience
Step into the magic of the season at Como Park Zoo & Conservatory’s Winter’s Blooming Wonderland, a dazzling holiday exhibit that opens today and runs through January 1, 2025! Located on the Visitor Center’s Porch, Winter’s Blooming Wonderland is a celebration of the season, brimming with hundreds of vibrant poinsettias, lush ivy, begonias, snapdragons, bromeliads,...
Polar Bear Program
Polar Bear Program
Join us in Polar Bear Odyssey to learn more about Como's 3 polar bears, and perhaps observe special enrichment or training!
Zookeeper Talk
Zookeeper Talk
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.
The Blaze Sparky Show
The Blaze Sparky Show
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 Blaze Sparky Show...
Story Time!
Gardener Chat
Gardener Chat
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.
Gorilla Program
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!
The Blaze Sparky Show
The Blaze Sparky Show
Sparky the sea lion is ready to make her big debut in Como Harbor. This reimagined show will highlight all 7 pinnipeds 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 Blaze Sparky Show at...
Winter’s Blooming Wonderland: A Special Holiday Experience
Winter’s Blooming Wonderland: A Special Holiday Experience
Step into the magic of the season at Como Park Zoo & Conservatory’s Winter’s Blooming Wonderland, a dazzling holiday exhibit that opens today and runs through January 1, 2025! Located on the Visitor Center’s Porch, Winter’s Blooming Wonderland is a celebration of the season, brimming with hundreds of vibrant poinsettias, lush ivy, begonias, snapdragons, bromeliads,...
Polar Bear Program
Polar Bear Program
Join us in Polar Bear Odyssey to learn more about Como's 3 polar bears, and perhaps observe special enrichment or training!
Zookeeper Talk
Zookeeper Talk
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.
The Blaze Sparky Show
The Blaze Sparky Show
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 Blaze Sparky Show...
Story Time!
Gardener Chat
Gardener Chat
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.
Gorilla Program
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!
The Blaze Sparky Show
The Blaze Sparky Show
Sparky the sea lion is ready to make her big debut in Como Harbor. This reimagined show will highlight all 7 pinnipeds 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 Blaze Sparky Show at...
Winter’s Blooming Wonderland: A Special Holiday Experience
Winter’s Blooming Wonderland: A Special Holiday Experience
Step into the magic of the season at Como Park Zoo & Conservatory’s Winter’s Blooming Wonderland, a dazzling holiday exhibit that opens today and runs through January 1, 2025! Located on the Visitor Center’s Porch, Winter’s Blooming Wonderland is a celebration of the season, brimming with hundreds of vibrant poinsettias, lush ivy, begonias, snapdragons, bromeliads,...
Polar Bear Program
Polar Bear Program
Join us in Polar Bear Odyssey to learn more about Como's 3 polar bears, and perhaps observe special enrichment or training!
Meet, Greet & Q & A with Paleontologists from the University of Minnesota’s Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences
Meet, Greet & Q & A with Paleontologists from the University of Minnesota’s Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences
Meet & Greet with Paleontologists from the University of Minnesota’s Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, the developers of the Prehistoric Soundscapes Exhibit, in Como’s Exhibit Gallery on December 7 & 8, 11am – 4pm!
Zookeeper Talk
Zookeeper Talk
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.
The Blaze Sparky Show
The Blaze Sparky Show
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 Blaze Sparky Show...
Story Time!
Gardener Chat
Gardener Chat
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.
Gorilla Program
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!
The Blaze Sparky Show
The Blaze Sparky Show
Sparky the sea lion is ready to make her big debut in Como Harbor. This reimagined show will highlight all 7 pinnipeds 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 Blaze Sparky Show at...