🎃 BOO AT THE ZOO IS BACK!

Join us for trick-or-treating, festive fall fun and special Halloween treats for the animals!

October 3, 10, 17 & 24
Trick-or-treating from 10 AM–2 PM

$16 + tax admission for ages 2+ on Boo at the Zoo Saturdays only

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💙 UNITED WAY DAY AT THE ZOO
Friday, October 16 | 10 AM–6 PM
Join us for a special day with United Way, CentraCare & community partners, featuring community booths and fun throughout the day!

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Hemker Park & Zoo is open daily from 10 AM–6 PM through October 31.

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Easter Bunny Visits the Zoo

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Easter Bunny Visits the Zoo

Friday, April 18th, 2025

10 am – 2 pm

Hop into Easter Fun at Hemker Park & Zoo!

 

Experience a wonderful morning at Zoo Beans Café in Hemker Park & Zoo, where the Easter bunny will be making a special appearance to spread Easter cheer. Bring your children to meet the Easter bunny and discover other delightful surprises! Indulge in a variety of drinks, snacks, ice cream, and more from the menu. Don’t forget to explore the gift shop area in Zoo Beans Café!

The Easter Bunny will be available for pictures from 10 am – 2 pm.

**Please note, only Zoo Beans Café, gift shop and playground area will be open, weather dependent; the rest of the zoo is closed for the season.

 

A Legacy of Love

Founded by Mark & Joan Hemker, the zoo has become a labor of love to honor Mark’s legacy since his passing 2006. 

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