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ZooLights at Lincoln Park Zoo
Fri Nov 21, 2025 - Sun Jan 4, 2026
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Repeating every days through January 4, 2026.
4:00pm CT
Age: All ages
Price: $7-$10, free on select Mondays
ZooLights at Lincoln Park Zoo has been a favorite holiday event for more than 30 years, with light displays and seasonal activities throughout the zoo. The event is free on Monday evenings, and $7 most other weekdays, and $12 on weekends and premium dates.
The ZooLights event also includes several ticketed experiences, like the light maze, enchanted forest, carousel ride, and train ride. S'mores and warm beverages are also available for purchase. Sensory friendly night is Thursday, December 4.
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.
