Photos: Reid Park Zoo's Zoo Lights: Holiday Magic
Zoo Lights: Holiday Magic is lighting up the night through December 23 and its encore nights running December 26 through January 5, 6 p.m. at Reid Park Zoo, Tucson, Ariz.
Zoo Lights: Holiday Magic
Patrons stroll through the light tunnel, one of the brightest spots at Zoo Lights: Holiday Magic at Reid Park Zoo, Tucson, Ariz., December 11, 2024. Zoo Lights runs nightly at 6 p.m. through the 23rd with encore nights December 26th through January 5. In addition to the light show there is also live entertainment and hot cocoa. Tickets are $14 Adults (ages 15-61), $12 Seniors (ages 62+), $9 Children (ages 2-14) and free for children under 2.
Zoo Lights: Holiday Magic
Karoline Melo gets her face painted in a Grinch motif under the lights at Zoo Lights: Holiday Magic at Reid Park Zoo, Tucson, Ariz., December 11, 2024.
Zoo Lights: Holiday Magic
A patron gets cell phone images of the new giant gingerbread house in Expedition Tanzania at Zoo Lights: Holiday Magic at Reid Park Zoo, Tucson, Ariz., December 11, 2024.
Zoo Lights: Holiday Magic
The illuminated dance floor draws a crowd of kids stomping on the changing disks and holiday music at Zoo Lights: Holiday Magic at Reid Park Zoo, Tucson, Ariz., December 11, 2024.
Zoo Lights: Holiday Magic
The night’s moon shines behind the star on the 36-foot Christmas tree of lights at Zoo Lights: Holiday Magic at Reid Park Zoo, Tucson, Ariz., December 11, 2024.
Zoo Lights: Holiday Magic
A duck plies the glowing waters in the flamingo enclosure at Zoo Lights: Holiday Magic at Reid Park Zoo, Tucson, Ariz., December 11, 2024.
Zoo Lights: Holiday Magic
An octopus made of LED lights shines in a long exposure image at Zoo Lights: Holiday Magic at Reid Park Zoo, Tucson, Ariz., December 11, 2024.
Zoo Lights: Holiday Magic
A patron walks through the Winter Wonderland in the South American Loop at Zoo Lights: Holiday Magic at Reid Park Zoo, Tucson, Ariz., December 11, 2024.
Kelly Presnell
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