Wild Lights - Year of the Woodland Animals!
The Zoo is decked out in hundreds of thousands of holiday lights throughout its 40-acre park. Bring the whole family to see the woodland animals lit up in lights!
DATES, HOURS, TICKETS
Dates: December 1-4, 7-11, 14-18, 21-23, 26-31 and January 1-6.
Hours: From 5 pm to 9 pm. All guests must exit by 9:30 pm.
Tickets: Wild Lights event tickets will go on sale starting on November 1, 2023. Complimentary tickets are accepted.
Event Features
- View hundreds of thousands of holiday lights throughout the Zoo, including woodland animals themed lights.
- View a holiday musical light show
- Visit the zoo animals in the Ecodome and the Imaginarium
- Make a donation to help us raise funds for woodland animal conservation projects
- Warm up at an outdoor bonfire (weather permitting)
- Enjoy BeaverTails pastries, and other hot foods and drinks (additional cost, open Dec. 1-3, 8-10, 15-17, 22-23, 26-31, Jan. 1-6)
- Visit the gift shop (open daily from 5-9:30 pm)
FOOD DEPOT ALIMENTAIRE NIGHTS
We invite all Wild Lights guests to bring non-perishable food items or cash donations when visiting on December 1, 2, 8 and 9. Volunteers of Friends of the Zoo, in collaboration with local Scout groups, will be collecting these donations to be given to the Food Depot Alimentaire.
Seniors Discount
Seniors ages 60+ will receive a $2 discount on Mondays December 4, 11, and 18 and January 1. This discount cannot be combined with any other offer.
Notice
- Wild Lights is an event held in collaboration with the Friends of the Zoo. The Friends of the Zoo is a non-profit volunteer organization which promotes and supports the Magnetic Hill Zoo and its programs. All net profits from this event goes directly to building improvements at the zoo.
- For last minute event changes or possible cancellations, visit our Facebook page.
- Please note that visitors are not permitted to bring their dogs into the Wild Lights special event/fundraiser. Service dogs, with current vaccinations and a rabies tag visibly displayed on their collar are permitted in the Zoo.
- Wheelchairs are available on a first come, first serve basis. Toddler carts are not available.
- Gift certificates are available for purchase online and can be redeemed to purchase regular admission.
