Events

Como Quest

A wild adventure perfect for multigenerational fun to benefit Como Park Zoo & Conservatory.

  • Bring Como to School
    Value: Priceless
    Donor: Como Park Zoo & Conservatory

    Be the coolest kid at your school by having a Como Educator virtually visit your class with a special animal guest! You and your classmates will learn all about the wonders of the natural world live from the big screen! Offer only good for the 2022-2023 school year. Dates to be mutually agreed upon by winning bidder and Como Park Zoo & Conservatory.

  • Happy Happy Hedgehogs
    Value: Priceless
    Donor: Como Park Zoo & Conservatory

    You and five friends will have a chance to interact with one of Como’s adorable animal ambassadors! Visit one of Como’s classrooms and get up close with one of your favorite creatures. This private one-hour class will involve learning about an animal and doing an activity led by Como’s fantastic educators. (Offer is for six people, must take place before hours, and expires 9/30/2023. Date to be mutually agreed upon by the winning bidder and Como Park Zoo & Conservatory.)

  • Plant Creation
    Value: Priceless
    Donor: Como Park Zoo & Conservatory

    Work with one of Como’s expert horticulturists to create a plant masterpiece you and three friends can each take home. Includes a guided tour of the growing range! (Offer is for four people, must take place before hours, and expires 9/30/2023. Date to be mutually agreed upon by the winning bidder and Como Park Zoo & Conservatory.)

  • Corduroy at the Children’s Theatre
    Value: $300
    Donor: Children’s Theatre

    Oh no, Corduroy’s button has gone missing, and he can’t go home with kindhearted Lisa without it! Join the beloved teddy bear as he takes a rollicking ride up the escalator and begins a delightfully destructive romp through every section of the department store. Where, oh where, is Corduroy’s BUTTON? Based on the books ‘Corduroy’ and ‘A Pocket for Corduroy’ by Don Freeman, your family will be swept away into the enchanting production of ‘Corduroy’ at the Children’s Theatre with four tickets for any showing between February 14 – April 2, 2023. Package also includes six Corduroy books, a unicorn plush, and ‘Maurice the Monster’ plush. (Voucher cannot be exchanged or extended, valid for any standard seating only, and expires April 2, 2023.)

  • Dress Up as Hermione Granger
    Value: $82
    Donor: Sheryl and Mike Zaworski

    Dress up as your favorite Harry Potter character, Hermione Granger! This package includes a Gryffindor Nightgown Uniform, time turner necklace, wand pen, and bookmark. Let your imagination run wild as you build one of Hermione’s most memorable moments – Polyjuice Potion Mistake – with this Lego set.

  • Can Can Wonderland
    Value: $100
    Donor: Can Can Wonderland

    Can Can Wonderland is a not-to-be-missed artistic experience. Located in the old American Canning factory between Minneapolis and Saint Paul and converted into an old-school-style arcade and wacky 18-hole mini golf course, it is a must-visit destination. This certificate covers admission for four with all you can play arcade games and mini golf! (Restrictions: Must redeem all admissions and mini golf at the same time, no expiration.)

  • Unicorn Universe
    Value: $43
    Donor: Friend of Como

    Add some pizzazz to your playroom with this adorable unicorn kids’ stool! Perfect for cuddling up this fall, this package also includes a unicorn-themed throw with hood and shimmering magnetic tiles game.

  • Fun for All
    Value: $76
    Donor: The Fun Lab

    Looking for something FUN and new to do? Check out the Fun Lab, located in Blaine, MN, with four Nutty Professor Passes! These fun cards include 2.5 hours of laser tag, bumper cars, mini bowling, laser maze, and ‘ballocity’ climbing! Don’t miss out on this cool, indoor experience.

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Como Friends’ Como Quest includes a silent auction featuring exclusive only-Como items, fun destination visits, family-friendly toys and games, and one-of-a-kind artwork. To make an in-kind donation to the Como Quest silent auction, contact Bethany Paul, Events Manager

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