15th Annual Wild Nights & Holiday Lights

Fri Dec 05 2025 at 05:00 pm to 08:30 pm UTC-08:00

50 Natoma Street, Folsom, CA, United States, California 95630 | Folsom

Folsom Parks & Recreation
Publisher/HostFolsom Parks & Recreation
15th Annual Wild Nights & Holiday Lights
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🎄✨ Wild Nights & Holiday Lights at the Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary! ✨🎄
The Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary will soon sparkle with thousands of twinkling holiday lights, creating a magical backdrop for a one-of-a-kind family experience this season!
📅 Event Dates:
Dec. 5–7, 11–14, and 18–22
🕔 Time: 5:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Celebrate the wonder of the holidays while supporting the incredible animals who call the Zoo Sanctuary home. Stroll through dazzling light displays that decorate the zoo’s grounds, buildings, and animal exhibits. Wander through the Enchanted Forest of beautifully decorated trees — perfect for family photos — while festive carolers fill the air with holiday cheer.
🐻 Don’t miss a visit from our beloved zoo mascot, Santa Paws!
🌙 Enjoy a rare chance to see some animals who are more active at night, and chat with our friendly zoo docents to learn fascinating animal facts.
🎶 Performances by: Northern California Children’s Chorus, Legacy Community Choir, Valley Ukulele, Rotary Club Folsom, & Folsom Voices
🍩 Food Truck: The Mini Donut Shack
🎟️ Admission:
$12.99 per person
Free for children under 2
🚂 Train Rides: $7 per person (Free for children under 2)
PLEASE NOTE - Tickets will NOT be sold at the gate. All tickets must be purchased online only at:
tickets.eventhub.net/f/wild-nights-and-holiday-lights-2025/december-2025?date=2025-12-05
Refund Policy:
Tickets are non-refundable — proceeds directly benefit the Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary. Refunds will only be issued if the event is canceled due to inclement weather.
✨ Come experience the magic of “Twelve Nights of Holiday Lights” at the Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary! ✨
For more information about becoming a Wild Nights & Holiday Lights Partner, contact [email protected]/916-461-6614 and [email protected]/916-461-6616.
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