Cosley Zoo

Mission Statement: To create connections between people and animals that will inspire lifelong conservation of the natural world.

Cosley Zoo gives visitors up-close interactions with nature right in the heart of the suburbs. Nestled on 5 acres, the zoo is home to farm animals and North American wildlife. Visitors will discover exhibits that immerse them in natural habitats for Canada lynx, white-tailed deer, red fox, Blanding’s turtles, coyote, and more. Cosley Zoo is also a center for education and wildlife conservation, offering programs that teach people of all ages how to care for the world around them and give back to the communities in which they live, work, and play.

Upcoming (1)

Uncorked at Cosley Zoo Wine Tasting 2024 primary image

Uncorked at Cosley Zoo Wine Tasting 2024

Thu, Jul 11 • 5:00 PM

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Uncorked at Cosley Zoo Wine Tasting 2024 primary image

Uncorked at Cosley Zoo Wine Tasting 2024

Thu, Jul 11 • 5:00 PM

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Past (105)

Cosley Zoo Uncorked Wine Tasting 2023 primary image

Cosley Zoo Uncorked Wine Tasting 2023

Thu, Sep 21 • 5:00 PM

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Cosley Zoo Picnic with the Animals - 2023 primary image

Cosley Zoo Picnic with the Animals - 2023

Fri, Jun 30 • 5:30 PM

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Cosley Zoo Family Enrichment Workshop (In person) primary image

Cosley Zoo Family Enrichment Workshop (In person)

Sun, Mar 19 • 2:00 PM

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FrogWatch Training (Virtual) primary image

FrogWatch Training (Virtual)

Sun, Mar 12 • 2:00 PM CDT

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Animal Habitat Design (In person) primary image

Animal Habitat Design (In person)

Fri, Mar 3 • 1:30 PM

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Great Backyard Bird Count Training with Cosley Zoo (Virtual) primary image

Great Backyard Bird Count Training with Cosley Zoo (Virtual)

Sat, Feb 11 • 3:00 PM CST

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Cosley Zoo Volunteer Open House (Virtual) primary image

Cosley Zoo Volunteer Open House (Virtual)

Sun, Jan 29 • 1:30 PM CST

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Spooktacular Halloween Stroll at Cosley Zoo primary image

Spooktacular Halloween Stroll at Cosley Zoo

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Cosley Zoo Stream Clean-up primary image

Cosley Zoo Stream Clean-up

Sun, Sep 18 • 1:00 PM

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Cosley Zoo Uncorked Wine Tasting 2022 primary image

Cosley Zoo Uncorked Wine Tasting 2022

Thu, Sep 15 • 5:00 PM

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Cosley Zoo Family Enrichment Workshop (In person) primary image

Cosley Zoo Family Enrichment Workshop (In person)

Sun, Aug 21 • 2:00 PM

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Zoo Investigators (In person) primary image

Zoo Investigators (In person)

Thu, Aug 11 • 2:00 PM

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Cosley Zoo Uncorked Wine Tasting 2023 primary image

Cosley Zoo Uncorked Wine Tasting 2023

Thu, Sep 21 • 5:00 PM

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Cosley Zoo Picnic with the Animals - 2023 primary image

Cosley Zoo Picnic with the Animals - 2023

Fri, Jun 30 • 5:30 PM

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Cosley Zoo Family Enrichment Workshop (In person) primary image

Cosley Zoo Family Enrichment Workshop (In person)

Sun, Mar 19 • 2:00 PM

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FrogWatch Training (Virtual) primary image

FrogWatch Training (Virtual)

Sun, Mar 12 • 2:00 PM CDT

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Animal Habitat Design (In person) primary image

Animal Habitat Design (In person)

Fri, Mar 3 • 1:30 PM

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Great Backyard Bird Count Training with Cosley Zoo (Virtual) primary image

Great Backyard Bird Count Training with Cosley Zoo (Virtual)

Sat, Feb 11 • 3:00 PM CST

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Cosley Zoo Volunteer Open House (Virtual) primary image

Cosley Zoo Volunteer Open House (Virtual)

Sun, Jan 29 • 1:30 PM CST

Free

Spooktacular Halloween Stroll at Cosley Zoo primary image

Spooktacular Halloween Stroll at Cosley Zoo

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Cosley Zoo Stream Clean-up primary image

Cosley Zoo Stream Clean-up

Sun, Sep 18 • 1:00 PM

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Cosley Zoo Uncorked Wine Tasting 2022 primary image

Cosley Zoo Uncorked Wine Tasting 2022

Thu, Sep 15 • 5:00 PM

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Cosley Zoo Family Enrichment Workshop (In person) primary image

Cosley Zoo Family Enrichment Workshop (In person)

Sun, Aug 21 • 2:00 PM

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Zoo Investigators (In person) primary image

Zoo Investigators (In person)

Thu, Aug 11 • 2:00 PM

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Mission Statement: To create connections between people and animals that will inspire lifelong conservation of the natural world.

Cosley Zoo gives visitors up-close interactions with nature right in the heart of the suburbs. Nestled on 5 acres, the zoo is home to farm animals and North American wildlife. Visitors will discover exhibits that immerse them in natural habitats for Canada lynx, white-tailed deer, red fox, Blanding’s turtles, coyote, and more. Cosley Zoo is also a center for education and wildlife conservation, offering programs that teach people of all ages how to care for the world around them and give back to the communities in which they live, work, and play.

Events

Uncorked at Cosley Zoo Wine Tasting 2024 primary image

Uncorked at Cosley Zoo Wine Tasting 2024

Thu, Jul 11 • 5:00 PM

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Uncorked at Cosley Zoo Wine Tasting 2024 primary image

Uncorked at Cosley Zoo Wine Tasting 2024

Thu, Jul 11 • 5:00 PM

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Cosley Zoo Uncorked Wine Tasting 2023 primary image

Cosley Zoo Uncorked Wine Tasting 2023

Thu, Sep 21 • 5:00 PM

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Cosley Zoo Picnic with the Animals - 2023 primary image

Cosley Zoo Picnic with the Animals - 2023

Fri, Jun 30 • 5:30 PM

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Cosley Zoo Family Enrichment Workshop (In person) primary image

Cosley Zoo Family Enrichment Workshop (In person)

Sun, Mar 19 • 2:00 PM

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FrogWatch Training (Virtual) primary image

FrogWatch Training (Virtual)

Sun, Mar 12 • 2:00 PM CDT

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Animal Habitat Design (In person) primary image

Animal Habitat Design (In person)

Fri, Mar 3 • 1:30 PM

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Great Backyard Bird Count Training with Cosley Zoo (Virtual) primary image

Great Backyard Bird Count Training with Cosley Zoo (Virtual)

Sat, Feb 11 • 3:00 PM CST

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Cosley Zoo Volunteer Open House (Virtual) primary image

Cosley Zoo Volunteer Open House (Virtual)

Sun, Jan 29 • 1:30 PM CST

Free

Spooktacular Halloween Stroll at Cosley Zoo primary image

Spooktacular Halloween Stroll at Cosley Zoo

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Cosley Zoo Stream Clean-up primary image

Cosley Zoo Stream Clean-up

Sun, Sep 18 • 1:00 PM

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Cosley Zoo Uncorked Wine Tasting 2022 primary image

Cosley Zoo Uncorked Wine Tasting 2022

Thu, Sep 15 • 5:00 PM

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Cosley Zoo Family Enrichment Workshop (In person) primary image

Cosley Zoo Family Enrichment Workshop (In person)

Sun, Aug 21 • 2:00 PM

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Zoo Investigators (In person) primary image

Zoo Investigators (In person)

Thu, Aug 11 • 2:00 PM

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Cosley Zoo Uncorked Wine Tasting 2023 primary image

Cosley Zoo Uncorked Wine Tasting 2023

Thu, Sep 21 • 5:00 PM

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Cosley Zoo Picnic with the Animals - 2023 primary image

Cosley Zoo Picnic with the Animals - 2023

Fri, Jun 30 • 5:30 PM

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Cosley Zoo Family Enrichment Workshop (In person) primary image

Cosley Zoo Family Enrichment Workshop (In person)

Sun, Mar 19 • 2:00 PM

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FrogWatch Training (Virtual) primary image

FrogWatch Training (Virtual)

Sun, Mar 12 • 2:00 PM CDT

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Animal Habitat Design (In person) primary image

Animal Habitat Design (In person)

Fri, Mar 3 • 1:30 PM

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Great Backyard Bird Count Training with Cosley Zoo (Virtual) primary image

Great Backyard Bird Count Training with Cosley Zoo (Virtual)

Sat, Feb 11 • 3:00 PM CST

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Cosley Zoo Volunteer Open House (Virtual) primary image

Cosley Zoo Volunteer Open House (Virtual)

Sun, Jan 29 • 1:30 PM CST

Free

Spooktacular Halloween Stroll at Cosley Zoo primary image

Spooktacular Halloween Stroll at Cosley Zoo

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Cosley Zoo Stream Clean-up primary image

Cosley Zoo Stream Clean-up

Sun, Sep 18 • 1:00 PM

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Cosley Zoo Uncorked Wine Tasting 2022 primary image

Cosley Zoo Uncorked Wine Tasting 2022

Thu, Sep 15 • 5:00 PM

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Cosley Zoo Family Enrichment Workshop (In person) primary image

Cosley Zoo Family Enrichment Workshop (In person)

Sun, Aug 21 • 2:00 PM

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Zoo Investigators (In person) primary image

Zoo Investigators (In person)

Thu, Aug 11 • 2:00 PM

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