Bronx Zoo: Holiday Lights Tickets

Celebrate with the whole family this holiday season at the Bronx Zoo. During the evenings, the park comes to life with holiday cheer as immersive light displays, custom-designed animal lanterns, and animated light shows sparkle across the zoo. The celebration includes festive entertainment, seasonal treats, the Holiday Train, and classic holiday music. The walk-through experience is a beloved tradition, enchanting and fun for all ages.

* Changes to activity availability may occur due to unforeseen conditions * Holiday Lights operates 3pm to 9pm * All animal exhibits close at 4:00pm. Please note that the lights go on and lantern trails open at 4:30pm * This program does not include animal exhibits * Some areas may include intense audio, UV lighting, extremely low visibility, strobe lights, fog, and/or special effects. It is not recommended for guests who are claustrophobic, pregnant, are prone to seizures, or have heart and/or respiratory problems * Pets or therapy dogs are not allowed in. Only service animals are allowed * December 4 is a [Sensory Friendly Night](https://bronxzoo.com/holiday-lights/sensory-friendly-night) with some modifications of the experiences. * Check [Holiday Lights at the Bronx Zoo](https://bronxzoo.com/holiday-lights) for more details. * Please check [Visitor Rules](https://bronxzoo.com/plan-your-visit/rules) before your visit * Discounts with the venue for seniors 65+ * Free for kids 0-2 * This is a direct entry ticket. Proceed directly to the Southern Boulevard or Bronx River gate. This ticket may be presented on a mobile device. * This ticket is only valid on the specified date and time. * No re-entry permitted * Please note that the Holiday Lights are only accessible through the Bronx River or Southern Boulevard Gates * Asia Gate and Fordham Road Gate are CLOSED for Holiday Lights