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  • **The Zoo Year’s Eve event scheduled for this weekend has been postponed due to extreme cold. Stay tuned for a future date!     Roosevelt Park Zoo is welcoming the New Year with a spec...

  • The Minot Park District is proud to announce Dr. Logan Wood as the new Roosevelt Park Zoo Director.  Wood has served as the Roosevelt Park Zoo Veterinarian since 2019. Wood is a Doctor of Veterinary M...

Roosevelt Park Zoo

Winter Hours

10am – 3pm
Monday-Sunday

Jan
21
Tue
Minot Park Board Meeting @ Community Room - Minot Auditorium
Jan 21 @ 5:30 pm
Jan
24
Fri
Zoo Year’s Eve @ Roosevelt Park Zoo
Jan 24 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Celebrate the new year at Roosevelt Park Zoo!
Roosevelt Park Zoo is welcoming the New Year with a special Zoo Years Eve event on January 24th and 25th from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM!
See the Zoo in a whole new light as the Tiger Trail path through the African Savanna is transformed with lights and luminaries, creating a magical evening experience. Warm up in the tropical Aviary, where hot chocolate and cookies will be available.
Dates: January 24 & 25
Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Fee: $5 per family (includes up to 2 adults aged 18+ and children under 18, including those with zoo memberships)
**The cats will have access to the outdoor habitat and the day room, weather permitting, but their visibility isn’t guaranteed as they can freely choose where to spend their time.
Jan
25
Sat
Frozen Fun Day @ Polaris Park
Jan 25 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Join us for a day packed with frosty fun and cozy treats! Skating on both rinks, delicious soup, chili, hot cocoa, s’mores around the firepit and more. Yard games like Connect 4 and cornhole, snowshoe relay races and rentals (plus ski rentals)!
Cost: Free! (Skates, snowshoes, and ski rentals free during the duration of the event. Rentals will be limited.)
Stay tuned for a detailed schedule.
Zoo Year’s Eve @ Roosevelt Park Zoo
Jan 25 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Celebrate the new year at Roosevelt Park Zoo!
Roosevelt Park Zoo is welcoming the New Year with a special Zoo Years Eve event on January 24th and 25th from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM!
See the Zoo in a whole new light as the Tiger Trail path through the African Savanna is transformed with lights and luminaries, creating a magical evening experience. Warm up in the tropical Aviary, where hot chocolate and cookies will be available.
Dates: January 24 & 25
Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Fee: $5 per family (includes up to 2 adults aged 18+ and children under 18, including those with zoo memberships)
**The cats will have access to the outdoor habitat and the day room, weather permitting, but their visibility isn’t guaranteed as they can freely choose where to spend their time.
Jan
27
Mon
Parent’s Night Off / Kids’ Night Out @ Souris Valley Golf Course
Jan 27 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Parent’s Night Off/Kids’ Night Out

Join us on January 27th at the Souris Valley Golf Course Pro Shop (2400 14th Ave SW, Minot, ND 58701) for a fun-filled evening!

Parents, drop off your children in grades K-5 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM and enjoy a well-deserved night off. We’ll have a variety of activities, including board games, card games, arts and crafts, and much more for your kids to enjoy. Please note that iPads, tablets, and outside games/crafts will not be allowed. Pizza will be provided, however children with dietary restrictions are welcome to bring their own sack dinner- please be mindful of other children’s allergies (i.e. nuts). Drop-off begins at 4:45 PM. Please walk your child inside so we can ensure that we have emergency contact information. Pick-up is by 8:00 PM and an ID will be required for pick-up. Our staff is CPR and First Aid certified to ensure your child’s safety throughout the event.

Important Information:

  • Pre-registration is required – no registrations will be accepted on the day of the event.
  • Registration closes on January 24th at 12:00 PM (noon).
  • The cost is $5 per child.

 

If you have any questions, please contact Bailey or Nikki at 701-857-4136. We look forward to seeing you and your little ones!

Feb
18
Tue
Minot Park Board Meeting @ Community Room - Minot Auditorium
Feb 18 @ 5:30 pm
Mar
18
Tue
Minot Park Board Meeting @ Community Room - Minot Auditorium
Mar 18 @ 5:30 pm
Apr
15
Tue
Minot Park Board Meeting @ Community Room - Minot Auditorium
Apr 15 @ 5:30 pm
May
20
Tue
Minot Park Board Meeting @ Community Room - Minot Auditorium
May 20 @ 5:30 pm
Jun
17
Tue
Minot Park Board Meeting @ Community Room - Minot Auditorium
Jun 17 @ 5:30 pm
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