As the leaves begin to change and the air turns crisp, Hemker Park & Zoo transforms into a festive wonderland, celebrating the bounty and beauty of fall. This year, the zoo is inviting everyone to join in the Fall Zoo Fest, a special event that captures the essence of the harvest season.
Nestled in the heart of Minnesota, Hemker Park & Zoo is a family-owned gem that offers an intimate glimpse into the animal kingdom. With over 200 animals from around the globe, it’s a place where conservation meets education and fun. The zoo prides itself on providing up-close animal encounters that delight both the young and the old.
The Fall Zoo Fest, scheduled for September 7th, is an event not to be missed. It’s a day filled with joy, learning, and community spirit. Visitors can enjoy discounted admission, shop from local vendors, and savor the taste of fresh apples straight from the orchard. It’s a perfect opportunity to support local businesses while engaging in the zoo’s interactive experiences.
But the fun doesn’t stop there. Hemker Park & Zoo has a lineup of events that cater to all interests. From the Zootoberfest held on Saturday, September 28th, which adds a German twist to the zoo experience, to the enchanting Boo at the Zoo held on Saturday, October 5ht, 12th & 19th, where ghouls and goblins roam free, there’s something for everyone. And let’s not forget the heartwarming Santa Days scheduled for November 23rd, 29th & 30th, where the magic of Christmas comes alive with a visit from Santa and his reindeer.
What truly sets Hemker Park & Zoo apart is its commitment to creating memories that last a lifetime. Whether it’s the joy of a child feeding a giraffe or the thrill of learning about exotic species, the zoo is a place where moments are cherished and nature is celebrated.
So, if you’re looking for a way to embrace the fall season, look no further than Hemker Park & Zoo. It’s more than just a zoo; it’s an adventure, a classroom, and a playground all rolled into one. Come and experience the wonder, the education, and the fun that awaits at this beloved Minnesota destination. See you there!