Join us in Gorilla Forest and learn more about Como's gorillas and how you can make an impact on gorillas in the wild!

Meet the Porcupines!  This is your daily chance see Russet and Copper have a little mid-day snack and learn all about them, their care, and their wild counterparts from one of our staff interpreters.

Join us at Como Harbor every day for an exciting and educational experience with Sparky! The Sparky Show showcases all the pinnipeds—seals and sea lions—that call Como Harbor home, where each one can take on the role of “Sparky” for the day. Don’t miss The Blaze Sparky Show at the KSTP Amphitheater, happening daily at...

Join us for a unique and nature-themed story!

Say hello to our tigers!  This daily program will highlight our tigers, giving you the chance to see them in their yard.  This will be an opportunity to learn about them and their care from a member of our interpretive staff.

Delve 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 just scratching the surface of the history and philosophy behind the artform as a whole

Little 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 (but open to all) to meet animal and plant visitors, see story time, play games and many other fun activities. Different theme each week! Click...

Join us in Polar Bear Odyssey to learn more about Como's 3 polar bears, and perhaps observe special enrichment or training!

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.

Join us at Como Harbor every day for an exciting and educational experience with Sparky! The Sparky Show showcases all the pinnipeds—seals and sea lions—that call Como Harbor home, where each one can take on the role of "Sparky" for the day. Don’t miss The Blaze Sparky Show at the KSTP Amphitheater, happening daily at...

Ever wondered what happens beneath the waves? Look deeper, every day, with our Tropical Encounters Fish program. One of our interpretive staff will feed our fish while sharing about the flashy and splashy world just below the surface.

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.

Join us in Gorilla Forest and learn more about Como's gorillas and how you can make an impact on gorillas in the wild!

Meet the Porcupines!  This is your daily chance see Russet and Copper have a little mid-day snack and learn all about them, their care, and their wild counterparts from one of our staff interpreters.

Join us at Como Harbor every day for an exciting and educational experience with Sparky! The Sparky Show showcases all the pinnipeds—seals and sea lions—that call Como Harbor home, where each one can take on the role of “Sparky” for the day. Don’t miss The Blaze Sparky Show at the KSTP Amphitheater, happening daily at...

Join us for a unique and nature-themed story!

Say hello to our tigers!  This daily program will highlight our tigers, giving you the chance to see them in their yard.  This will be an opportunity to learn about them and their care from a member of our interpretive staff.

Delve 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 just scratching the surface of the history and philosophy behind the artform as a whole

Join us in Polar Bear Odyssey to learn more about Como's 3 polar bears, and perhaps observe special enrichment or training!

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.

Join us at Como Harbor every day for an exciting and educational experience with Sparky! The Sparky Show showcases all the pinnipeds—seals and sea lions—that call Como Harbor home, where each one can take on the role of "Sparky" for the day. Don’t miss The Blaze Sparky Show at the KSTP Amphitheater, happening daily at...

Ever wondered what happens beneath the waves? Look deeper, every day, with our Tropical Encounters Fish program. One of our interpretive staff will feed our fish while sharing about the flashy and splashy world just below the surface.

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.

Join us in Gorilla Forest and learn more about Como's gorillas and how you can make an impact on gorillas in the wild!

Meet the Porcupines!  This is your daily chance see Russet and Copper have a little mid-day snack and learn all about them, their care, and their wild counterparts from one of our staff interpreters.

Join us at Como Harbor every day for an exciting and educational experience with Sparky! The Sparky Show showcases all the pinnipeds—seals and sea lions—that call Como Harbor home, where each one can take on the role of “Sparky” for the day. Don’t miss The Blaze Sparky Show at the KSTP Amphitheater, happening daily at...

Join us for a unique and nature-themed story!

Say hello to our tigers!  This daily program will highlight our tigers, giving you the chance to see them in their yard.  This will be an opportunity to learn about them and their care from a member of our interpretive staff.

Delve 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 just scratching the surface of the history and philosophy behind the artform as a whole

Join us in Polar Bear Odyssey to learn more about Como's 3 polar bears, and perhaps observe special enrichment or training!

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.

Join us at Como Harbor every day for an exciting and educational experience with Sparky! The Sparky Show showcases all the pinnipeds—seals and sea lions—that call Como Harbor home, where each one can take on the role of "Sparky" for the day. Don’t miss The Blaze Sparky Show at the KSTP Amphitheater, happening daily at...

Ever wondered what happens beneath the waves? Look deeper, every day, with our Tropical Encounters Fish program. One of our interpretive staff will feed our fish while sharing about the flashy and splashy world just below the surface.

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.

Join us in Gorilla Forest and learn more about Como's gorillas and how you can make an impact on gorillas in the wild!

Meet the Porcupines!  This is your daily chance see Russet and Copper have a little mid-day snack and learn all about them, their care, and their wild counterparts from one of our staff interpreters.

Join us at Como Harbor every day for an exciting and educational experience with Sparky! The Sparky Show showcases all the pinnipeds—seals and sea lions—that call Como Harbor home, where each one can take on the role of “Sparky” for the day. Don’t miss The Blaze Sparky Show at the KSTP Amphitheater, happening daily at...

Join us for a unique and nature-themed story!

Say hello to our tigers!  This daily program will highlight our tigers, giving you the chance to see them in their yard.  This will be an opportunity to learn about them and their care from a member of our interpretive staff.

Delve 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 just scratching the surface of the history and philosophy behind the artform as a whole