After several years of silence, the classic Folkan at Parken Zoo is being brought back to life. In late summer and autumn, four dance band evenings will be arranged, marking a long-awaited return for one of Sweden's most venerable entertainment venues. The initiative offers a mix of nostalgia and the present day as some of Sweden's most well-known dance bands take to the stage. The first up on August 1st […]

This summer, the funfair at Parken Zoo is getting even bigger. To meet the record-breaking interest and offer our guests even more experiences, we are now introducing Dragon – a brand new roller coaster for children and families. Dragon will be the park's second roller coaster and offers a new type of ride experience at Parken Zoo. Instead […]

This summer, Parken Zoo is offering everyone who wants to swim for exercise the opportunity to enter Parkenbadet at 8:00 AM and swim until 10:00 AM when Parken opens. "We have experienced a great demand from the public in Eskilstuna to use Parkenbadet for exercise swimming. On the days when Parken Zoo is open, we lack the capacity and opportunity, but [...]"

Ahead of the 2026 season, interest in season tickets has broken all previous records. Almost 15,000 tickets sold make this the most successful sale in Parken Zoo's history. The strong development is seen as a testament to the transformation the park is currently undergoing. Greater transparency regarding the vision for the future, combined with several new animal species […]