Event · Community

Wild Lights at the Saint Louis Zoo

When

Through Dec 30 · 5:00 PM–8:30 PMSelect nights, Nov. 27 – Dec. 30, 2026, 5-8:30 p.m. (last entry 8 p.m.). Sensory-Friendly Night Dec. 7.

Where

Saint Louis Zoo1 Government Drive, St. Louis, MO 63110Open in Google Maps ↗

Ages

All ages; children 0-23 months free

Cost

$16 Zoo Members; $19 General Admission; free for children 0-23 months. Wild Explorer VR $5 extra.

Organizer

Saint Louis Zoo

Holiday light event at the Saint Louis Zoo on select nights with light displays, s'mores over fire pits and visits with Santa, on an expanded footprint across Historic Hill. Admission includes the Herpetarium, Dinoroarus, Primate House, Santa visits, the 4D Theater showing "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer 4D", Bayer Insectarium, Holekamp Aqua Tunnel, Conservation Carousel, Penguin & Puffin Coast and parking on both Zoo lots (as available). Wild Explorer VR is $5 extra. Sensory-Friendly Night is Dec. 7. Tickets go on sale in late October.