The Bronx Zoo’s seasonal celebration returns!

Select dates
November 17, 2023 — January 7, 2024
Exclusive Member Previews November 14 • 15 • 16

Book a Holiday Lights Any-Night ticket, and you’ll have the option to visit when it works best for you.
Tickets are required and must be reserved in advance.

Join us for a family holiday festival at the Bronx Zoo.

During the evenings, the park comes to life with holiday cheer as immersive light displays, custom-designed animal lanterns and animated light shows sparkle across the zoo. This year, you’ll experience NEW lantern displays showcasing the wildlife of New York’s ocean waters and wetlands, plus a new interactive experience celebrating bioluminescent creatures.

Public event dates
November 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26, 27, 30;
December 1, 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31;
January 5, 6, 7.
(Sensory Inclusive Nights on Dec. 7 and Jan. 5.)