Wild Lights at the Louisville Zoo

🌠Join Different Things at Different Times for an unforgettable night at the dazzling Wild Lights Festival at the Louisville Zoo! 🌠

Step into a glowing world of creativity and culture as this year’s festival debuts a brand-new collection of handcrafted Chinese lantern displays. This immersive nighttime experience blends centuries-old artistry with imaginative design, creating a magical adventure you won’t want to miss. 🐉 🌲🐲🐦‍🔥

🌿 What You’ll Experience:
Journey through four immersive themed realms, each packed with vibrant color and stunning detail:

Magical Forest
Magical Ocean
Pre-Historic Animals
Wondrous Asia

From glowing wildlife to mythic scenes inspired by global traditions, nearly every display in 2026 is brand new — expect larger-than-life sculptures and incredible craftsmanship at every turn. 🌟

📅 Event Details:

Date: Thursday, May 21st
Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Louisville Zoo

🎟️ Ticket Information:

Advance Online Ticket Prices:

Adults: Starting at $20
Child / Senior: Starting at $16
Limited number of $27 “Anytime Tickets” available
Louisville Zoo members receive discounts

Gate Prices (Night of Event):

Adult: $35
Child/Senior: $28
Military:
$18 (Thursday/Sunday)
$20 (Friday/Saturday)

💡 Pro Tips:

Buying tickets in advance saves money and guarantees entry
Arrive early so we can explore together as a group
Bring a light jacket—it can cool down after sunset

Come meet new people, explore something unique, and enjoy one of the most visually stunning events of the year. This is a perfect mix of socializing + adventure + culture.

👉 Don’t miss out—RSVP and grab your tickets early!