HOLIDAY GUIDE EVENTS

Denver Zoo Lights

Oct 10, 2017, 2:40 PM | Updated: Mar 23, 2024, 9:20 am

Preview Dates: November 24, 2017 & November 25, 2017

General Dates: Friday, December 1, 2017- Sunday, December 31, 2017

Event Time: 5:30 p.m – 9:00 p.m

Zoo Lights will span through 70 acres of Denver Zoo’s campus, with nightly entertainment, animal encounters, Santa meet-and-greets and, of course, illuminated animal sculptures that swing through trees, jump across lawns hide in bushes and appear in places where they’re least expected.

Running December 1-31, is one of Denver s most anticipated events, which is a great opportunity for folks of all ages to enjoy the holidays or kick off the New Year with family, friends and colleagues. 

Restrictions:

  • Daytime admission (including membership) does not include Zoo Lights.
  • Value Night tickets will not be accepted after December 14th for entry.
  • No refunds, exchanges or transfers.
  • Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a person 16 or older.

 

PURCHASE TICKETS HERE

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