Activities
Ice Carving
Carving stops at 8:30 pm. Ice sculptures available for viewing until 9 pm.
5:00pm - 9:00pm
Grizzly Corner
Enchanted Sea
Warm up as you dive in to explore this interactive, illuminated space.
5:00pm - 9:00pm
Schiff Hall
Holiday Tree
Light show runs every 20 minutes
5:00pm - 9:00pm
Astor Court
Holiday Train
Tickets required for ages 3 & up
4:30pm - 9:00pm (line closes at 8:45pm)
Fountain Circle
Interactive Zone
4:30pm - 9:00pm
Giraffe Corner
Illuminated Performers
Staggered appearances; subject to change in location or cancellation in the event of inclement weather.
5:00pm - 8:30pm
Astor Court
Wildlife Theater Presents
Holiday Music Challenge
4:30pm, 6:30pm and 8:30pm
Dancing Crane Pavilion
Star Light Star Bright Cabaret
5:00pm & 7:00pm
Dancing Crane Pavilion
Animal Trivia
5:30pm & 7:30pm
Dancing Crane Pavilion
Whisker Warrior’s Sidekick Quest
6:00pm & 8:00pm
Dancing Crane Pavilion
Check out our Holiday Lights App!
Check out our interactive map!
Visit the in-park app experience
Save 27% on Holiday Lights
To celebrate the Bronx Zoo’s return to the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on November 27th, we're sharing a special offer on our family-favorite holiday tradition. Save 27% on Holiday Lights tickets with code TRADITIONS through 10/27*, as we count down to parade day!
*Discount can only be applied to Holiday Lights tickets. Discount can be applied towards a maximum of 9 tickets per order. Offer valid through 10/27/25. Discount must be entered at the time of checkout. Cannot be combined with any other discount or promotions.