Zoo Lights 2026

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Tuesday December 15

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6:30 PM  –  7:00 PM

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Ready, Set, Glow!

ZooLights: Holiday Magic, presented by Tucson Electric Power, returns select evenings December and January, shining bigger and brighter than ever. Larger-than-life glowing Asian lanterns in the Zoo’s new Pathway to Asia will bring a new visual attraction to ZooLights. Guests can explore dazzling light displays throughout the Zoo, marvel at a giant gingerbread house, and pose for holiday photos in front of a soaring 40-foot decorative tree. Meet Santa each night through the 23rd, the Grinch, and other favorite holiday characters and enjoy live entertainment, hot cocoa and festive foods while enjoying a glittering forest of illumination sure to dazzle guests of all ages!

Please note: ZooLights is an evening fundraising event for the Zoo. Most of the animals will be sleeping in their night houses and off view. 

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Members of Reid Park Zoo: Member Mondays 7, 14, & 28 (Please note Monday, December 21 will not be eligible for Member Monday pricing): This exclusive discount is on select Monday dates only - receive 50% off general admission pricing.

To receive your $3 MEMBER DISCOUNT for Tuesday-Sunday & December 21 - 23 nights, please register or sign in at the top right of this page. Once you are logged in your Member discount will automatically apply to the order once it is added to your cart. If you have any questions or your discount doesn't apply automatically please email us at membership@reidparkzoo.org

Make sure to enter your email address correctly at check out to be sure you receive your e-tickets!

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