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July 2, 2026 – Minot, ND: Midco is inviting the community to enjoy a full day of free family fun during Midco Free Day at Roosevelt Park Zoo on Thursday, July 9, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., with complimentary admission for all guests. 

“We invite the Minot community to explore a variety of amazing animals, the Discovery Barn, giraffe feeding station and more,” said Midco Senior Community Relations Coordinator Hanna Bartels. “From carousel rides to the Critter Caboose and zoo trading cards, there’s something for guests of all ages to enjoy.”  

“Roosevelt Park Zoo is thrilled to partner with Midco to offer this free day to our community,” said Lexi Williams, Public Program Manager at Roosevelt Park Zoo. “Opportunities like this make wildlife education more accessible while giving families a chance to connect, learn and create lasting memories.” 

Williams added that a new zoo feature has been finished and more are on the way. 

“We have a brand-new sandbox for kids to enjoy, and we’re currently planning an expansion of the zoo,” she said. “We can’t wait to show everyone our plans for the growth of this incredible community attraction.”  

Midco Free Day is one of the ways the company brings its force for good mission to life in Minot.  

“From our long-standing premier sponsorship of Souris Valley United Way to Midco ACTS volunteer events, our team members are proud to support the communities we call home,” said Marisa Trueblood, senior manager of administrative support at Midco. “We encourage the public to visit Midco.com/Foundation to learn more about how we partner with local organizations to help our hometowns thrive.”