Loading Player… Spring Flower Show 2025March 21 through April 27 and May 2 through June 8, 2025Sunken Garden will be closed for the mid-show change April 28 – May 1The…
🌸 Spring Flower Show Now Open 🌸
Spring has officially arrived, and so has the Spring Flower Show – Part I! 🌷✨ The Marjorie McNeely Conservatory’s Sunken Garden has been transformed into a breathtaking display of lavender,…
Remembering Milton, Our Beloved Saki Monkey
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Milton, our beloved white-faced saki monkey. At 25 years old, Milton exceeded the median lifespan for male sakis, living…
Flippers, Fins, & Fun Weekend: Dive into a Conservation Celebration, March 29 & 30
Get ready to make a splash at Como Park Zoo & Conservatory’s Flippers, Fins, & Fun Weekend on March 29 & 30 from 10 AM – 4 PM! This FREE…
🌸 Spring is Coming to Como! 🌸
Winter is melting away, and spring is finally making its grand entrance! Thursday, March 20th marks the Vernal Equinox, the official first day of spring, and we’re celebrating by preparing…
So Minnesota! A (very) Quick History of Como Zoo courtesy KSTP-5
“Mini” Corpse Flowers Are Blooming – Come See (and Smell) Them!
Thursday, March 13 Corpse Flower Update: The Blooms Are Fully Open! The Amorphophallus konjac (mini corpse flowers) have fully bloomed, and while their infamous stench has started to fade, it’s…
New Dates Added For Senior Strolls, Sunset Senior Strolls, and Sensory Friendly Mornings!
SENIOR STROLL AND SUNSET SENIOR STROLLS Senior Strolls and Sunset Senior Strolls are special times set aside just for those 55-and-better. This is an opportunity to visit the Conservatory for…
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Animal Love Stories at Como – Fox 9
Thanks Fox-9 for coming out and capturing Como’s love stories! If the video doesn’t appear below, watch it by clicking HERE
No Prom or Homecoming Photos During Business Hours
We know and appreciate that the gardens at Como are a popular destination for homecoming and prom photos. But, in order to allow free-flowing foot traffic and provide an enjoyable…
Crazy About Cats Weekend! February 15-17
Join us at for our monthly Wild Conservation Weekend, happening February 15-17, as we go “Crazy About Cats”!
**SOLD OUT** Romantic Valentine’s Dinner – Don’t be left in the cold!
Savor a romantic, candlelit gourmet dinner featuring a fresh salad, a hearty double entrée, a delectable dessert, and two glasses of wine or beer per person, all enjoyed in the…
Music Under Glass returns on select Sundays and Wednesdays, 4:30-6:30, January 12-February 12
Music Under Glass offers a unique experience of wandering through the tropical gardens at dusk, providing a warm escape from the winter cold while enjoying live performances by local musicians….
An Update on Horace the Corpse Flower!
An Update on Horace the Corpse Flower! Remember Horace, the superstar corpse flower that had everyone lining up for a chance to catch its infamous bloom this summer? Well, we…
Special MLK Weekend Activities! Three Fun Filled Days to Warm You Up! January 18-20
Immerse yourself in the Tropics, enjoy a new flower show, and groove to live music!
