WildLights, the Coachella Valley’s Brightest Holiday Tradition, returns with millions of dazzling lights, festive experiences, and holiday fun for all ages. Experience the Zoo after dark with spectacular light displays, holiday photo opportunities, seasonal treats, photos with Santa (through December 24), photos with the Grinch (December 26-30), and the chance to see some of your favorite animals.
- Marvel at Millions of Lights: Wander through dazzling light displays and walk-through exhibits. Several of your favorites are returning, including the Giant Present, 30-foot-tall Christmas tree, Tunnel of Lights, and, of course, the G-Scale model train will decked out for the season. Plus, enjoy some some new exhibits and photo ops!
- Visit Your Favorite Animals: Stroll the African Safari pathways and keep an eye out for rhinos, giraffes, zebras and African painted dogs along the way.
- Make a Holiday Memory: Snap a FREE photo with Santa through December 24 or the Grinch December 26–30.
- Treat Yourself: Toast marshmallows for s’mores at Pronghorn Picnic Place or stop by Bighorn Cafe for dinner. Guests 21 and older can also sip on beer, wine and specialty cocktails.
For more information: http://www.livingdesert.org/events/wildlights-2026/2026-11-24/
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