With 80 acres boasting over three million lights, we’re still the one making spirits bright. We’re still your fave for family fun. We’re still the place where tradition stands tall, where romance runs wild—and where our sparkling features spark your brilliant smiles!

November 23–January 5*
Sunday–Thursday 5:00–8:00 p.m.
Friday–Saturday 5:00–9:00 p.m.
Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas

*Select nights: open until 10:00 p.m.
December 22, 23, 24, 26, 29, and 30

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Make Your Experience Extra Bright
With Unique Enhancements JUST for Zoo Lights! 

Now is your chance to make this one-of-a-kind holiday experience better than ever! Save when you pre-order Zoo Lights treats online, including snacks and beverages, ONLY available during Zoo Lights.

Winter Warmer
Souvenir Cup 

New year, new souvenir. Your choice of hot cocoa or cider + discounted refills. 

$9.99 On Site
$8.99 Online 

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Sweet Treats
Package 

Includes a Souvenir Cup of hot cocoa or cider and your choice of a sweet treat.

Up to $19.97 On Site
$15.99 Online 

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Sweet ‘n’ Salty
Package 

Includes a Souvenir Cup of hot cocoa or cider and your choice of popcorn.

Up to $17.98 On Site 
$14.99 Online 

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Beer Tour
Package 

Includes a souvenir beer cup with your choice of beer and a soft pretzel.  

$19.99 Online

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Adopt an Animal  

Bring home a snuggly new friend for the holidays and support our conservation efforts worldwide.

Capybara

Capy Holidays! Adopt your very own, plush “guinea big” or give the gift of snuggles while supporting DZCA.

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Hippopotamus

Tiny hippos are all the rage these days! Surprise the pachyderm lovers in your life with a plush pal for the holidays.

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