Zoo Lights & Christmas Nights

 Immerse yourself in the absolute magic of Christmas as you journey through our extraordinary zoo grounds transformed into a captivating winter wonderland. Marvel at the awe-inspiring displays featuring beloved characters like Snoopy, The Grinch and his Whoville friends, Mickey, Minnie & the Disney gang, Rudolph & Friends, a Classic Nativity, plus many more. Each theme has been meticulously crafted to transport you to a realm of pure holiday joy.

NEW THIS YEAR: Experience the whimsy of Christmas in Candy Land! Take a magical stroll through this family-favorite game reimagined with a festive twist. Discover giant illuminated candies along Chocolate Ave, Ice Cream St, Peppermint Pl, Candy Cane Ln, and Gingerbread Dr as you make your way through this sugar-coated candyland!

Step into our life-size Gingerbread House, where Santa awaits in his magical living room! This spectacular display features beautiful holiday sweets – from candy canes and gumdrops to giant lollipops and shimmering peppermints, all adorned with hundreds of twinkling lights. Whisper your cherished Christmas wishes into Santa’s ear and create a memory that will warm your heart for a lifetime. This is a moment you cannot afford to miss!

As the evening sets in, prepare to be mesmerized by Sienna the Screech Owl, Rosie the Raccoon, Stanley the Skunk, and our beloved foxes as they come alive in their habitats. Delight in their energy and observe their natural behaviors up close—it’s an opportunity for you and your loved ones to connect with nature like never before.

Indulge in the festive flavors of roasted marshmallows and sip on decadent hot chocolate as you bask in the joyful melodies that fill the air. And don’t forget to visit our enchanting Christmas Shop, a treasure trove brimming with perfect gifts, unique mementos, and dazzling ornaments that will make this holiday season truly unforgettable.