Get Ready to Be Dazzled: Potter Park Zoo’s 33rd Annual Wonderland of Lights!

Purchase Tickets at the Admission’s Gate when you arrive!

✨ When: Thursday–Sunday, 5–8 p.m., Nov 22 – Dec. 23 (while the zoo is open during the day, Wonderland of Lights is closed on Thanksgiving in the evening), plus Monday, Dec. 22, and Tuesday, Dec. 23.

*Toys for Tots night is December 6

✨ Where: Potter Park Zoo

Experience the zoo in a whole new light! Thousands of shimmering lights transform the pathways into a winter wonderland, perfect for creating unforgettable holiday memories with family and friends. Stroll along illuminated paths, enjoy festive music, and soak in the magic of the holiday season at Potter Park Zoo!

Please note that during Wonderland of Lights, some animals will not be visible on exhibit due to temperatures and time of day.

 

Meet Santa🎅

Fridays and Saturdays, Santa will be on-site for photos. (Please note: Santa won’t be present on Thursdays and Sundays.)

Don’t miss this enchanting holiday tradition!

Tickets

• Adult – $9.00
• Senior/Military – $5.00
• Children – $5.00
• Children under 3 – Free

Thank you to our 2025 Trim a Tree Sponsors!

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