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Twin Cities Live at Como Town!


KSTP Twin Cities Live spent the day at Como Town on Friday June 29, and what a fun-filled day it was!

Chef Art Nermoe showed viewers how they can smoke their own meat at home without buying an expensive smoker, along with several handy recipes for trying it out with your family at home this Summer! Watch that segment here

Since it was a balmy 90+ degree day at Como Town, Emily from KSTP spent some time at the Splash Zone, and took part in a Splash Zone trivia segment! Watch that video here

Check out Twin Cities Live for even more fun!


Splash Zone - Open for the Season!

The Splash Zone is an interactive water play area in Hodge Podge Park that features a new Aqua Dunk water play component, water fountains, jets, sprayers and water buckets. Splash Zone is the perfect place to cool off on hot summer days. The colorful 40’ X 40’ splash pad area includes a series of bubblers, water buckets, sprayers, water boosters, spouts and jets guaranteed to provide a soaking wet experience to anyone in the “Zone.”

Read More at Our Rides Page


NEW! Alton's BBQ, Delicious Memphis Smoked Pulled Pork and More!

Introducing the tangy taste of Alton’s BBQ where visitors’ taste buds will appreciate the authentic Memphis flavor of smoked barbequed pulled pork and chicken. The lean quality meats are smoked on site and house-made sauces for hungry carnivores looking for true Memphis barbeque flavor. Try a pulled pork sandwich, Porky Pop or BBQ Turkey Leg. The slow smoking process enhances the natural flavor making the meat tasty and tender.

Available at Zobota Café!
Read more about our awesome food options


Como Town Community Nights!

Enjoy three fun-filled summer Monday evenings at Como Zoo and Como Town:
June 11, July 9, and August 13. The Zoo is open until 8 p.m. and Como Town has half-price unlimited ride wristbands after 4 p.m.

More Details (printable PDF)

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