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Attractions, Presentations, and Shows - Minnesota Zoo

13000 Zoo Boulevard, Apple Valley, MN 55124

Eligibility
Open to all
Required documents
Photo ID
Hours
  • Open: 10 am - 6 pm/7 days week
  • Closed: Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day
Application process
Call; visit website; walk in
Fees
Donations accepted; membership; vary by service
Service area
MN

Other Information

Application Process

  • Walk In

Hours of Operation

  • Open Saturday or Sunday
  • Open Weekday Evenings After 5 pm
The Zoo cares for 504 different species of animals on 6 trails. Seasonal Attractions?
  • Aveda butterfly garden
  • Splash pad
  • Wells Fargo Family Farm
  • Woodland adventure
Shows and Presentations
  • Cow milking demonstration
  • Discovery Bay: UnitedHealth Group Marine Education Center
  • Great Clips IMAX theatre
  • Monorail
  • Penguin feedings
  • Shark feedings
  • Tropical reef dive show
  • World of Birds show
Last Assured
12/09/2025
Providing organization
Minnesota Zoo

Connects people, animals, and the natural world to save wildlife