Zoolumination Member Preview Night
Members can enjoy an exclusive, discounted Zoolumination preview night before it opens to the general public. Visit the country's largest Chinese lantern festival with the lowest pricing of the entire event! This year features all new designs and magical scenes of more than 1,000 custom-made silk lanterns!
Tickets for the Member Preview Night and Zoolumination go on sale Wednesday, September 13. Advance tickets are required and walk-ups cannot be accommodated for the preview night.
Discounted Pricing for the Preview
Adults & Teens - $19
Kids (age 2-12) - $15
Here's a peek at four scenes you can expect to see!
Event Features
Live Entertainment | Chinese acrobats and entertainers perform nightly at 6:00, 7:00 and 8:00 pm at the Amphitheater.
Animal Friends | Most of our animals go to bed before dark. However, Andean bear, Sumatran tiger and flamingos can stay up until 8:30 pm. Unseen New World will be open all night.
Beverages | Hot cocoa and cider (spiked available), beer, margaritas, specialty cocktails, coffee and soda will be available for purchase until around 8:00 pm nightly.
Food | Quills Cafe and Screaming Gibbon Pizza Kitchen will be open and festive sweet treats + classic Zoo snacks will be available at concession stands until around 8:00 pm nightly.
