The results are in from the Saki baby naming contest held this past weekend during our Grandparent’s Safari festivities! With 42% of the total vote……say hello to PEANUT! Slurpee was…
Help Orangutans This Halloween!
Halloween is just around the corner! Time to hunt down those costumes and stock up on goodies for your favorite little goblins. This year, zoos across the country are working…
October Is Full of Activities, Camps, Fall Flowers, & Those Who Love Creepy-Crawlers
With Summer behind us, October at Como means smaller crowds and close encounters with the plants and animals. October begins Como’s Fall/Winter hours. Como Park Zoo & Conservatory is open…
Creepy-Crawly Creature Awareness Weekend October 20 – October 22
Slither in over MEA break, October 20 – 22, and get eyeball-to-eyeball with some of our resident creepy crawly bugs and spiders.
Willow, Como’s baby Snow Leopard, makes her public debut!
Willow, Como’s baby Snow Leopard, made her public debut on Tuesday, September 19th, with mom, Alya, closely shadowing her. Although she’s blind, she’s very mobile and seems to love exploring!…
Como Quest ~an interactive scavenger hunt~ September 23 & 24 – Register Today!
SATURDAY & SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 & 24, 20239:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Choose your day and dive into a global treasure hunt in the heart of Como Park Zoo &…
Take a deeper look into The Charlotte Partridge Ordway Japanese Garden, courtesy of WCCO-TV.
Grandparent’s Safari Weekend is September 9 & 10
September 10th is National Grandparents Day! Why not take Grandma and Grandpa on a trip around the world, at Como! Como Park Zoo & Conservatory will celebrate National Grandparents Day…
Do you remember Toby the Tortoise? KSTP-TV tracked him down in Hawaii! Check it out!
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Flamin’ Oh’s to play the last “Groovin’ In The Garden” concert of the 2023 summer Wednesday, July 26!
Voted by City Pages as the “Best Place to See a Concert with Kids”, Como Park Zoo & Conservatory’s free concert series, “Groovin’ In The Garden”, returns featuring some of…
Mission Safari Maze Closes October 3rd!
Climb, Leap, Soar and Swing on the wild side in Mission Safari at Como Zoo
Snow Leopard Born At Como Zoo
Como Zoo has a new resident – a snow leopard cub. A single female snow leopard cub was born May 6th to parents Alya (9) and Moutig (10). This is…
The Votes Are In! Say Hello to Gouda & Brie!
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Sunset Affair: Stargazing, July 20, 2023, 5:30 pm – 10:00 pm
From the north pole to the south, and every compass point in between, the beauty and diversity of our planet is as boundless as the stars above. Join Como Friends…
Video: For 65+ years, “Sparky Show” has been wowing Como Zoo visitors
Thanks to WCCO-TV for helping with the SPIRE Sparky Show! We had a lot of fun!