Como Park Zoo and Conservatory is an energetic, colorful place full of sensory stimuli, and we know this environment can be overwhelming for some guests. This is a time designed for individuals on the autism spectrum and their families to explore the zoo without the crowds. Como strives to provide...
Join us from 9-10 a.m. during the listed dates for an inclusive experience at Como Zoo. Spend time exploring the zoo without the crowds. Use the social narrative and the visual schedule to help prepare you for your autism friendly early entry day at Como.
Explore free workshops for all ages and experience levels, from Kids Workshops. Join us the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for free in-person Kids Workshops. While supplies last.
Experience the beauty of a special place in the Twin Cities! The Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden is the oldest public native plant garden in the United States. Located in the heart of Minneapolis, it brings together a diverse collection of plants in woodland, wetland, and meadow habitats in just 18...
Rain Taxi’s 26th annual Twin Cities Book Festival is happening on Saturday, November 7, 2026 at Union Depot in Saint Paul! The TCBF features a vibrant all-day book fair with over 140 publishers, literary organizations, book dealers, authors, and more! Exhibitors offer special prices on merchandise and other perks, and...
Brick by Brick is a community space for children and their caregivers to listen to stories, create art, ask questions and practice anti-racism. Storytellers Morgan, Alsa, and Ellen guide families through fun, play, openness, and silliness, because creating joy together is anti-racist! And YES - there will be snacks! We...
Bring Your Kids! is a very, very ridiculous comedy/improv variety show for kids and their grown-ups. Perfect for ages 5 and up, this show has been such a hit that we are bringing it back every month through June! Hilarious for kids and adults alike, this show features comedians, musicians...