Hundreds of thousands of LED lights brighten Oakland's night sky. Highlights include a candy cane lane themed rides area, a night time adventure on the Outback Express train, rocking around the Christmas trees in the Children's Zoo, and a light show that's sure to blow out any bah hum bugs.
ZooLights will be open 7 days a week, depending on weather conditions. Please call (510) 632-9525 for up-to-date information. ZooLights is closed on 12/24 & 12/25.
Time: 5:30pm - 9:00pm
ZooLights is a separate event and is not included in regular Zoo Admsission.
Member Tickets: $5.00 per child / $7.00 per adult.
Non-Member Tickets: $6.00 per child / $8.00 per adult.
Parking Fee: FREE
Zoo Wide Event. Please park in the Upper Parking Lot and proceed to the Main Entrance. The Lower Entrance will be closed during ZooLights hours.
ZooLights will be held each evening from November 30th to December 31st. The Zoo will be closed on December 24th and 25th so that staff may spend the holiday with their families.
Please note: General Zoo admission does not include ZooLights. ZooLights is an evening fundraiser for the animals and requires additional admission.
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