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Zoo Lights is the Alaska Zoo’s annual festival of custom light displays which brightens the dark winter nights. We also have opportunities for companies and schools to book Private Night Zoo Lights. We thank sponsors ConocoPhillips Alaska, GCI and Lowe’s for their generous sponsorship of Zoo Lights for the community during Alaska’s long, dark winter nights.Zoo Lights:
Zoo Lights tickets purchased this season including those purchased during the CyberMonday Sale will be valid for one use on any of the following open dates (last entry is always 30 minutes before closing).
All Zoo Lights openings listed below are 5-8pm
~ November 29th (Black Friday): OPENING
~ CyberMonday Zoo Lights sale - one-day online sale $12/ticket
~ Open Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, November 29 - January 5
~ ASD Winter Break: Zoo Lights nightly December 20 - January 5
~ One exception is December 25 - zoo closed
~ Encore: January 31st, February 1st, 2nd
~ Valentines: February 14th, 15th, 16th
CyberMonday Zoo Lights Sale:
Shop online during our one-day CyberMonday Zoo Lights ticket sale on Monday, December 2nd from 12am to 11:59pm. This is a huge day to buy discounted Zoo Lights tickets for just $12 each for use during the season. Each ticket is valid for one regular Zoo Lights visit on any open evening from Novembrer 29th, 2024 through February 16th, 2025. Buy a block of these tickets - some for you and your family, some for co-worker gifts, some for holiday gifts. Print them out and add them as stocking stuffers!
NEW! Dino Lights:
Don’t miss the Alaska Zoo’s brand new event during ASD Spring Break - Dino Lights! Learn about Alaska’s dinosaurs through new custom light displays, fun fact signs, dinosaur artifacts to see and explore on loan from the UAF Museum of the North, a kid’s dinosaur dig in the greenhouse and more. March 7th - March 16th, 6-9pm nightly. Tickets will be sold separately from regular Zoo Lights.
Rates for Zoo Lights and Dino Lights:
Entry is paid at the gate or tickets may be purchased online. Daytime entry to the zoo is sold separately. Zoo Lights and Dino Lights tickets are separate purchases with different rates. Small service fees apply for online purchases. If you want to avoid the fees, pay at the gate. Tickets are non-refundable and are not applicable to membership purchases.
Regular Zoo Lights:
~ $15 per member age 3+
~ $20 per non-member age 3+
~ CyberMonday Zoo Lights Sale - $12 per ticket (for members and non-members, plus service fee) during this one-day online only sale on December 2nd.
Dino Lights:
~ $15 per member age 3+
~ $25 per non-member age 3+
Additional Info:
~ Ages 2 and under are FREE
~ Tickets are non-refundable.
~ Tickets are valid for one use within the date range specified.
Services: The Zoo Gift Shop and Kape Espresso Tayo Zoo Coffee Shop will be open for business during Zoo Lights. Shop, drink and eat to support the zoo's operations and animals.
Visitor Ratios: Visitors must be within the adult to youth ratio. Minimum of 1 adult per 5 youth (12 and under).
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4731 O'Malley Rd, Anchorage, AK, United States, Alaska 99507
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