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Welcome to Spring at the Minnesota Zoo!
Sea who’s swimming in Discovery Bay. The Royal Credit Union Sea Lion Discovery. Enjoy learning more about our five California sea lions. Events daily at 11 and 2 pm, reservations are free but required.
Celebrate Farm Babies April 26 – May 18! This year, the Wells Fargo Family Farm celebrates 25 years.
Black and White, Yet Spring All Over – Don’t forget to visit our black-and-white favorites: the Colobus monkeys and African penguins. They’re the perfect complement to the season’s bursts of color.
Hanifl Nature Center | The Wonder of Nature: Photography by Jim Brandenburg - At the Hanifl Nature Center, an exhibition of Minnesota Zoo animal images captured by the internationally acclaimed wildlife photographer.
Puddle Jumpers Welcome. Spring means the reopening of the Hanifl Family Wild Woods and Woodland Adventure play areas! Bring your rain boots and let the kids enjoy some outdoor fun.
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