Hello Autumn, and hello baby zebra! Como Zoo is happy to announce the successful birth of a zebra foal to Grant’s Zebra “Thelma”. Mom and baby are both doing well,…
Como Is Now On Instagram Reels & TikTok!
Como is now on Instagram Reels and TikTok! Click HERE to follow “Como Park Zoo and Conservatory”, watch the videos and make sure to click the “heart” to like it!…
Check out #ComoLive for short videos, quizzes, puzzles and crafts!
While we were navigating the Covid-19 pandemic we created this space for challenging, fun, learning opportunities you could do from home to keep engaged virtually with all the happenings at…
Obon Festival August 21! Advanced Admission Ticket Required!
NEW in 2022 we will be selling ADVANCED TICKETS ONLY. Click HERE to purchase your tickets today! We will not be able to take cash at the gate for admission. If you arrive without your…
Summer of Sparky Statues In Place Throughout The Twin Cities!
21 Sparky Statues are dispersed through-out the Twin Cities. Click HERE for locations & HERE for a printable map! Como Park Zoo and Conservatory is excited to announce the Summer…
Baby Zebra Now Has A Name!
“Aurora” Wins in a Landslide! With a nod to the new women’s soccer team, “Aurora” garners 50% of the vote During last weekend’s Como Quest event, attendees had the opportunity…
It’s A Girl! Como Zoo Welcomes Baby Zebra
Como Zoo is happy to announce the successful birth of a female zebra foal to Grant’s Zebra “Minnie.” Mom and baby are both doing well, enjoying the oohs and aahs…
Little Explorers Is Back! Free Fun for the Little Ones
Little Explorers is a FREE program from 10:00AM-noon on Thursdays in the Visitor Center in the Winter and on the zoo grounds in the Summer. Perfect for the 1-3 year…
Come Work With Us!
We have part-time and full-time seasonal jobs in Maintenance. Click or scan the QR code.
Sparky is Making a Splash Year Round!
The SPIRE Sparky Show will run daily in the KSTP Amphitheater at Como Harbor. Como Friends and Como Park Zoo and Conservatory are happy to announce a new partnership with…
Como Bids Farewell to its Oldest Sea Lion
It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of a beloved member of our Como Zoo family: Sealia, better known as CC, Como’s oldest sea lion. CC passed away…
Party For The Planet April 23 & 24
“Party for the Planet”Sponsored by Xcel Energy & Summer Flower Show Opening A Weekend ‘Earth Day’ celebration April 21 and 22 April 22, 2022 marks the 52nd anniversary of Earth Day,…
We welcome back Como’s Volunteer Program!
Volunteers play such a vital role at Como assisting throughout the Zoo, Conservatory, Grounds, Education and Visitor Services. At this time, we are looking for a limited number of volunteers…
Meet Sterling, Our Baby Saki Monkey!
On January 15th Saki monkeys Patty and Milton welcomed their new baby in to the world! This adorable baby now has a name: Sterling! Deb Hogenson, a longtime supporter…
