Wild Lights

Nov 24 - Dec 29

5 - 9 p.m.

Celebrate the holidays at the wildest lighting display around! Dazzling lights, goodies, warm beverages and more!

Wild Lights LogoDates for 2023

  • Nov. 24 - 26
  • Dec. 1 - 3
  • Dec. 8 - 10
  • Dec. 15 - 23
  • Dec. 26 - 29

Extra fun at Wild Lights

  • Over one million lights and fun photo-ops throughout the zoo
  • Visit with Santa Claus through Dec. 23
  • Holly Jolly Hillside features lighted trees synchronized to music
  • Rockin' Lighted Spectacular with a wall of animated lights set to holiday music presented by Coca-Cola
  • Stop by Mrs. C's Sweets for s'mores and other treats
  • Buy a glass of beer or add an adult jolt to your hot chocolate or coffee

Tickets on sale in late October. 

Prices

Online Tickets
  • Akron Zoo Member Adult: $11
  • Akron Zoo Member Child (Ages 2-14): $8
  • Non-Member Adult: $15
  • Non-Member Child (Ages 2-14): $11
  • Non-Member Parking/Shuttle Fee: $3 per vehicle
  • Infant (Under 2): Free, but does require a ticket
Walk-Up Tickets (Tickets purchased at the door)
  • Akron Zoo Member Adult: $14
  • Akron Zoo Member Child (Ages 2-14): $11
  • Non-Member Adult: $18
  • Non-Member Child (Ages 2-14): $14
  • Non-Member Parking/Shuttle Fee: $5 per vehicle
  • Infant (Under 2): Free, but does require a ticket

Presenting Sponsor:

Akron Children's

 

 

 

Rockin' Lighted Spectacular Sponsor:

Coca-Cola Logo

Costume characters provided by Imaginos Productions LLC. 

Holly Jolly Hillside