Events
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Music in the Zoo
The 18th Annual SUBWAY Music in the Zoo concert series kicks off on Sunday, June 6 at the Minnesota Zoo's Weesner Family Amphitheater
Aveda Butterfly Garden
Enjoy the spectacular sight of hundreds of North American butterflies at the end of the Tropics Trail.
Tiger Tracks 5K & Kids’ Run: August 28, 2010 (Puma Pavilion – 8:00 a.m.)
Results of the run will be posted on Wednesday.
William David Romans Golf Classic September 13
Please join us in celebrating the life of William by participating in the first annual William David Romans Golf Classic. Proceeds from this event will go to the Minnesota Zoo’s William David Romans Endowment Fund.
Our Backyard Lecture Series: September 16
Buckthorn and Invasive Species
Scarecrow Alley - September 25 - October 31, 2010
Gather your family, friends or co-workers and design a unique animal-themed scarecrow for the Minnesota Zoo's third annual Scarecrow Alley to be on public display at the Wells Fargo Family Farm September 25 - October 31, 2010. The contest is open to the public, with prizes awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place scarecrows.
Harvest Weekends - September 25 & 26 and October 2 & 3, 2010
It’s harvest time at the Wells Fargo Family Farm! Stop in and check out our corn maze, and more.
Sea Otter Awareness Week - Sept 26 -Oct 2, 2010
The Minnesota Zoo is home to three rehabilitated Northern Sea Otters. Sea otters have the thickest fur of any animal.
Fish First - October 7, 2010
6:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Join local celebrity chefs as they prepare delicious and sustainable gourmet ocean and freshwater dishes, complemented with fine wines and music.
HallZooween – October 30 & 31, 2010
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Looking for a fun, safe place for trick or treating? Come to the Zoo for a day of music, crafts, and treats! Even the animals will enjoy some pumpkin action.
Members Only HallZOOween - Sunday, October 31, 2010
5:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
Registration limited to the first 2,000 people and begins October 4, 9:00 a.m., at mnzoo.org
Wild about Wine – November 13, 2010 (5:30 – 8:30 p.m.)
Join us for the fifth annual “Wild about Wine” event. Enjoy tastings of a variety of wines. The Zoo will provide the perfect backdrop for this exotic evening of appetizers, music, and wine.