Seasonal & Holidays

'Wild Lights' Holiday Season Festival Returns To Elmwood Park Zoo

Throughout November and December, Elmwood Park Zoo will be transformed into a brilliantly lit holiday wonderland.

"Wild Lights" is returning to Norristown for 2025.
"Wild Lights" is returning to Norristown for 2025. (Elmwood Park Zoo)

NORRISTOWN, PA — Elmwood Park Zoo's popular "Wild Lights" holiday season attraction will begin its 2025 season in the coming weeks, coupled this year a special bovine twist.

In honor of the arrival of a pair of miniature highland cows earlier this year, Elmwood will offer a special "Christmas Cows" exhibit in the barn. Guests will get a chance to get up close to the cows, take photos, and more.

Guests can walk through the grounds of the zoo and experience a variety of light shows, displays, live entertainment, and other "illuminated animals."

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Tickets start at $13.47 for adults.

Dates for the coming holiday season are included below:

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  • November: 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30
  • December: 5, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30

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