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ZooLights at the National Zoo


  • Smithsonian National Zoo 3001 Connecticut Avenue Northwest Washington, DC, 20008 United States (map)

Join the thousands of visitors who make ZooLights, a part of their annual holiday tradition. A free event, ZooLights includes live music performances, tasty winter treats and plenty of opportunities for holiday shopping. More than 500,000 environmentally friendly LED lights transform the Zoo into a winter wonderland complete with two dazzling laser light shows set to music.


FYI: Free admission:)

Nov. 23 to Jan. 1 (except Dec. 24, 25 and 31)

5PM - 9PM Nighty

Later Event: December 1
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