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Zoo Lights

Be dazzled by custom light displays and canopies at Zoo Lights this winter on Alaska Zoo trails!

Choose your tickets below to plan your visit.

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PROGRAM: Zoo Lights
Zoo Lights

$25.00

Zoo Lights Youth

$15.00

Zoo Lights Under 2

$0.00

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Be dazzled by custom light displays and canopies at Zoo Lights this winter on Alaska Zoo trails!

Zoo Lights is the Alaska Zoo’s annual community light festival spread across the 30 acres of maintained zoo trails.

Visitors from across Alaska and around the world visit Zoo Lights. Local families make it a holiday tradition to visit with loved ones and guests. Displays include custom animated lights, trailside lights, overhead canopies and a polar bear bench for perfect photo opportunities.

Zoo Lights 2026/2027 Schedule

  • Nov. 27-29, 5-8pm - Opening Weekend
  • See info below for Nov. 30th CyberMonday Zoo Lights 40% off sale
  • Dec. 4-6, 5-8pm
  • Dec. 11-13, 5-8pm
  • Dec. 18, 2026 - Jan. 3, 2027, 5-8pm NIGHTLY
    • Dec. 25 - No Zoo Lights (Zoo Closed)
  • January 8-10, 5-8pm
  • January 15-17, 5-8pm
  • January 22-24, 5-8pm
  • January 29-31, 5-8pm
  • February 5-7, 5-8pm
  • February 12-14, 5-8pm - Valentine’s Lights
  • February 19-21, 5-8pm
  • February 26-28, 5-8pm

Zoo Lights Entry

  • $25/person ages 16+. $15/person ages 15 & under. Ages 2 and under FREE.
  • Members ages 3+ get 30% discount*, applied at the gate or online.

* Members will receive the discount in the final step of online checkout if they are logged into their current membership account.

CyberMonday Zoo Lights Sale

Monday, November 30th: Zoo Lights tickets will be on sale ONLINE ONLY from 12am to 11:59pm for an additional 40% off of regular ticket prices. Small service fees will apply in checkout. Tickets will be valid for one use during any 2026/2027 open Zoo Lights time. Buy a large quantity and print them to use as stocking stuffers, gifts at holiday parties, family gifts and more.