Thanks to WCCO-TV for helping with the SPIRE Sparky Show! We had a lot of fun!
Mother’s Day Weekend Bonsai Show
Instead of buying a bouquet for Mom, make memories with Mom at the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory!
Jasper’s Journey
You may have noticed Como’s 4-year-old male cougar, Jasper, eyes are shut. There’s a reason for that, but first, let’s get to know Jasper. Jasper was orphaned after his mother,…
Party For The Planet sponsored by Xcel Energy! April 22 & 23, 10AM – 4PM
Sponsored by our friends at Xcel Energy, Como’s annual Earth Day and conservation celebration is a full weekend of family activities, crafts and interpretive opportunities to learn more about the…
Como Quest: Wild Conservation (21+ Event) May 4th, 2023
An after-hours event for the 21+ flock in support of Como Park Zoo & Conservatory.
See a 4K time-lapse of the Spring Flower Show change-over!
Spring Flower Show runs March 25 through April 30, 2023.Spring is here! – The 2023 Spring Flower Show will have formal topiaries, along with thousands of tulips, daffodils, ranunculus, foxglove,…
Como’s Summer Teen Volunteer Program Returns! Application Now Being Accepted!
The deadline for applying to join Nature Walk in the summer of 2023 has passed. Check back early next year to apply for the summer of 2024. We are so…
“Zooticulture” in Tropical Encounters ~ FOX-9 Video
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Hop Into Spring March 25 & 26
Spring is almost here…can you feel it in the air? Show your excitement by jumping up and down…or how about hopping? March 25 & 26 we celebrate spring with the…
Cell Phone Recycling March 25 & 26
Gorillas on the Line…Answer the Call! Como Park Zoo & Conservatory is partnering with Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) institutions across the globe for Gorillas on the Line, a cell…
With a heavy heart, we say goodbye to Daisy
It is with heavy hearts that Como Zoo announces the passing of a beloved member of its reticulated giraffe herd, Daisy. Daisy, 23, suffered from severe degenerative arthritis which, for…
Music Under Glass Final Sunday – February 26 4:30-6:30
Join us in the tropical gardens, and beat the “winter-blahs” as live, local musicians play blues, bluegrass and ballads from 4:30-6:30pm. The concerts are free and beer and wine will…
A PolarPalooza Weekend! February 18, 19 & 20
Como’s the cool place to be this Presidents’ Day weekend for “PolarPalooza”, 10am – 4pm February 18, 19, & 20.
Join us for Bouquets, a night of extraordinary wine, beer, food, and fun
POSTPONED TO MARCH 23RD, 2023 | 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM Please register for the event by February 1, 2023 REGISTER FOR EVENT COME IN FROM THE COLD AND FEEL…
