Saint Paul, MN - Minnesota Parent magazine presents its annual Camp Fair at Como Park Zoo & Conservatory in Saint Paul. This FREE event will be held Saturday, February 28, 2009, from 10am – 2pm and will feature camps from around the region. Parents will not want to miss this exciting opportunity to discover and learn about some of summer’s best programs. Kids can enjoy the entertainment on hand while parents benefit from one-stop shopping for all their summer options. The Camp Fair is fun for the entire family!
“There are so many camp options out there that were unheard of when we were kids,” says Tricia Cornell, Minnesota Parent editor. “I’m glad we can bring so many together in one room to give families a head start on a great summer.” Exhibitors range from traditional summer camps to sports camps, arts camps, science camps, music camps, and more.
Minnesota Parent’s Camp Fair is sponsored by Como Park Zoo & Conservatory, Holy Family Catholic School, the YMCA, and the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. For more information about the Camp Fair or Minnesota Parent, please log on to mnparent.com
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Como Park Zoo and Conservatory
For over 100 years, Marjorie McNeely Conservatory and Como Zoo in St. Paul, Minnesota has charmed, educated and entertained millions of children and adults while fostering an appreciation of the natural world. The Como Park Zoo and Conservatory is open 365 days; 10am-6pm from March 31-October 1 and 10am-4pm from October 2-April 1 and Admission to both the Como Zoo and Marjorie McNeely Conservatory is always free and a voluntary donation is appreciated.
Como offers Camp Como, week long camp sessions beginning June 1, where campers can meet gardeners and zookeepers and go on behind-the-scenes adventures.