
2025 Wild Lights
Get ready for a magical holiday adventure at Wild Lights! Join us on select nights in November and December as the zoo transforms into a dazzling wonderland, filled with stunning light displays, festive cheer, and unforgettable family fun!
*Please note this is not an animal centered event. Some of our animals enjoy the lights and some sleep through the night.
Join Us On:
November 26th, 28th, & 29th
December 5th, 6th, 12th, 13th, 19th-23rd
Event Time: 6pm to 8:30pm
*Santa will be visiting November 29, December 6th, & December 13th. Santa hours: 6pm - 7:30pm
Visit with Santa and snap a memory that will last forever. No photos offered for purchase.
Event Price:
Adult (13+) $17 Children (3-12) $14
Seniors $14
All Members $10 ✨ Children 2 & Under are Free
**This is not an animal centered event, some of our animals enjoy the lights and some just sleep through the night.
Holiday Cookie Decorating Fun!
Taught by professional baker & decorator from Killer Confections
Add it to your order at Checkout!
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Family Cookie Nights Taking Place On:
Saturday, December 13th
Sunday, December 21st
Make your Wild Lights visit even sweeter with our Holiday Cookie Decorating Event!
You will get everything needed to create your very own festive holiday sugar cookie—complete with colorful icing, sprinkles, and more.
🎄 Perfect for all ages, this DIY activity is a chance to unleash creativity and holiday spirit.🎄
$10 per cookie decorating kit
*Limited supply available*
All supplies are provided and no experience is necessary! The Holiday Cookie Decorating Event will be available throughout the evening, with the last available starting at 7:45 pm.
✨ Details:
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Not a structured class; decorate at your own pace
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Example cookie provided for inspiration
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Take your treat home or enjoy it here!
👉 Please Note:
- A Wild Lights ticket for the same night is required
- Cookies are not made in a peanut-free facility
- Gluten-free not available (you may bring your own GF cookies to decorate, no discount provided)
What to Expect
- Spectacular Light Displays – Take a 45 minute self guided stroll through the zoo and marvel at our larger-than-life light installations, from sparkling animals to wintery scenes, all designed to light up the night and your holiday spirit.
- Family-Friendly Fun – This event is perfect for all ages! Enjoy interactive displays, whimsical pathways, and surprises around every corner, making it a must-visit for families looking to make magical memories.
- Photo Opportunities – Don’t forget your camera! With plenty of beautiful, glowing backdrops, Wild Lights offers picture-perfect moments for capturing the magic of the season. Snap a photo with your favorite light display or under the twinkling trees!
- Festive Atmosphere – Along with the lights, enjoy seasonal treats, music, and holiday vibes that make this event a true celebration of the season.

Know Before You Go
Parking
Parking is free. There is a lot adjacent to the Zoo entrance as well as more spaces available just a short walk in Lot 22.
Tickets
Advanced tickets are recommended. Tickets may be purchased at the gate, a debit or credit card is required to purchase tickets. No cash. No American Express or Discover cards.
If you need to reschedule your ticket, you may manage your booking here.
Last Entry is at 7:45pm
Please Note:
This is not an animal centered event, some of our animals enjoy the lights and some just sleep through the night.
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✨Santa is Coming to the Zoo! ✨
Families will have the special opportunity to meet and greet Santa and snap a quick picture—for FREE!
Santa will be at the Zoo on select nights: Saturday, Nov. 29, Dec. 6, and Dec. 13
from
6pm - 7:30pm
- Photos are first come, first served
- Please bring your own photo-taking device (phones or cameras welcome)
- We do not provide on-site printing
