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EXPERIENCE OUR BELOVED HOLIDAY TRADITION!
DA light sprinkling of snow and the glow of twinkling lights will fill the sky, creating a magical nighttime experience that has become one of Central Indiana’s most beloved holiday traditions.
Dating back to 1967, the Indianapolis Zoo was the first zoo in the nation to hold a holiday lights event. Year after year, Christmas at the Zoo presented by Indiana Members Credit Union continues to grow. For our 57th year, we’re adding beautiful new decor and experiences, to enhance your next holiday trip to the Zoo. And the best part is it’s all included with regular admission!
Hours:
- Sun.-Thurs. - 5-9 pm
- Fri.-Sat. - 5-10 pm
- Closed November 28, December 24 and 25 and 31, and January 1
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Upcoming Events at Indianapolis Zoo located in White River State Park
Oct 29 to Nov 2
Downtown
Indianapolis Zoo located in White River State Park
This event is currently underway
Nov 22 to Jan 4, 2026
