WildLights: Sensory Inclusive Night
December 11
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join us for a special edition of WildLights, designed to be mindful of the sensory-supportive needs of our neurodivergent community. This serene evening has been planned with sensory accommodations for all guests, which includes lower crowds, quieter music, sensory bags available on a first-come first-served basis, reentry options, and more.
New to WildLights? Click here to learn more!
Presented by the H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation, WildLights invites guests to see the Zoo in a whole new light!
- Feel the holiday spirit come to life as you marvel at awe-inspiring lighted exhibits
- Take FREE photos with Santa through December 24, and photos with the Grinch from December 26–30
- Enjoy an enchanting stroll through the African Safari section of the Zoo, where in addition to the lights, you may see some of Africa’s most iconic animals, such as the rhino, giraffe, zebra, and African painted dogs.
- Marvel at the spectacular light displays, walk-through lighted exhibits, a 30-foot-tall Christmas tree, and the G-Scale model train, with 3,000 feet of track, decked out for the holidays
- Warm up at the s’mores station or visit Bighorn Cafe for dinner! A full bar with beer, wine, and specialty cocktails will be available for guests 21+.
Celebrate the season, DAY & LIGHT!
This winter, ditch your usual holiday routine and plan a grand ADVENTURE in Greater Palm Springs.
Spend the day discovering the world’s deserts, meeting 600+ animals, and exploring 50+ desert gardens. Then, come back to bask in the holiday magic as the Zoo lights up millions of dazzling lights during WildLights — a USA Today 10Best event!
Click here to book our special bundle to save 10% or more on a day-to-night adventure!
Please note:
Your timed WildLights ticket indicates the earliest time you can enter the Zoo. All daytime visitors, including members and guests with WildLights tickets, must completely exit the Zoo by 5:00pm. Beginning at 6:00pm, WildLights guests will be allowed to enter at the time designated on their ticket.
Join us for a special edition of WildLights, designed to be mindful of the sensory-supportive needs of our neurodivergent community. This serene evening has been planned with sensory accommodations for all guests, which includes lower crowds, quieter music, sensory bags available on a first-come first-served basis, reentry options, and more.
New to WildLights? Click here to learn more!
Presented by the H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation, WildLights invites guests to see the Zoo in a whole new light!
- Feel the holiday spirit come to life as you marvel at awe-inspiring lighted exhibits
- Take FREE photos with Santa through December 24, and photos with the Grinch from December 26–30
- Enjoy an enchanting stroll through the African Safari section of the Zoo, where in addition to the lights, you may see some of Africa’s most iconic animals, such as the rhino, giraffe, zebra, and African painted dogs.
- Marvel at the spectacular light displays, walk-through lighted exhibits, a 30-foot-tall Christmas tree, and the G-Scale model train, with 3,000 feet of track, decked out for the holidays
- Warm up at the s’mores station or visit Bighorn Cafe for dinner! A full bar with beer, wine, and specialty cocktails will be available for guests 21+.
Celebrate the season, DAY & LIGHT!
This winter, ditch your usual holiday routine and plan a grand ADVENTURE in Greater Palm Springs.
Spend the day discovering the world’s deserts, meeting 600+ animals, and exploring 50+ desert gardens. Then, come back to bask in the holiday magic as the Zoo lights up millions of dazzling lights during WildLights — a USA Today 10Best event!
Click here to book our special bundle to save 10% or more on a day-to-night adventure!
Please note:
Your timed WildLights ticket indicates the earliest time you can enter the Zoo. All daytime visitors, including members and guests with WildLights tickets, must completely exit the Zoo by 5:00pm. Beginning at 6:00pm, WildLights guests will be allowed to enter at the time designated on their ticket.
Ticket Pricing
WildLights Tickets
| General Tickets | $22 - $25 |
| Member Tickets | $20 - $22 |
| Children Tickets (3 - 17) | $18 - $20 |
| Bundle (Daytime + WildLights) Tickets | $43/child and $53/adult |