Zoo Lights - Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance

With 80 acres boasting over three million lights, we’re still the one making spirits bright. We’re still your favorite 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!

Tickets On Sale November 5

Select Nights November 23–January 3
Sunday–Thursday 4:30–9:00 p.m.
Friday–Saturday 4:30–10:00 p.m.
Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas

Member Early Access + Savings

Become a member today and make spirits bright with 10% off Zoo Lights tickets!
Plus, members enjoy priority access to tickets on November 2.

Admission Pricing

Nov 23–25, 27–28
Dec 3–5, 10–12, 17–24, 26–30
Adults + Seniors: $29.95
Youth: $22.95
Youth 2 and Under: Free

Members Save 10%
Member Adults + Seniors: $25.95
Member Youth: $20.65

Value Night Pricing

Nov 29–Dec 2, Dec 6, 8–9, 13–16,
Jan 2–3
Adults + Seniors: $25.95
Youth: $18.95
Youth 2 and Under: Free

Members Save 10%
Member Adults + Seniors: $23.35
Member Youth: $17.05

Add a Little Extra Magic

Zoo Lights Bundle

Make your night extra special with the Zoo Lights Bundle—includes admission, a souvenir cup of hot cocoa, and two ride vouchers for the Conservation Carousel or Denver Zoo Railroad. Be sure to select this option at checkout before they sell out—quantities are limited each night!

Don’t miss our other events this season:

Zoo Lights Adult Nights (21+)

Enjoy a night out at Zoo Lights without the kids! Tickets include one drink ticket and a whole bunch of holiday fun (just without the little ones!)

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Zoo Lights Sensory-Friendly Night

Join us for an inclusive evening for guests living with sensory processing disorders. Enjoy a variety of accommodations.

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Zoo Lights Scout Nights

Attention Scout leaders! Gather your group and join us for an exclusive educational experience with hands-on learning, including Zoo Lights admission.

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