IllumiNights at the Zoo presented by Georgia Power
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 01/18/2025
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IllumiNights: A Lantern Festival presented by Georgia Power
Luminary Sponsor Kaiser Permanente and Spark Sponsor SouthState Bank
Event Dates: November 14 – January 19
Hours: 5:30 – 9:30 p.m., last entry 8 p.m.
Experience the magic of Atlanta holiday lights!
Atlanta’s cherished holiday tradition is back, showcasing vistas of brilliantly illuminated wildlife and captivating sights that celebrate the wonders of nature. This year, we’re introducing new lanterns and experiences, transforming the Zoo into a nighttime wonderland.
Looking for things to do in Atlanta this holiday season? This holiday lights event is your answer. Whether you’re making memories with family, looking to impress on a date night, or enjoying a night out with friends, your holidays glow in the splendors of nature. Enjoy a mile-long stroll of stunning contemplation of the wildlife of our planet, with lanterns around every corner of the Zoo this holiday season.
Warm up with hot cocoa (signature holiday spirits available for ages 21 and up!). Make merry with a marshmallow roast by the fire. And around every corner, find photo ops sure to sparkle on your social.
The lanterns are the wildlife at IllumiNights! Most of the real animals go indoors before dark. To enjoy our living wildlife, visit us during the day for a different experience.
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