ZooLights

ZooLights transforms the Oregon Zoo into a sparkling wonderland, featuring millions of lights and intricate displays throughout the grounds. This annual tradition offers a festive, family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed evening stroll. It's a chance to see the zoo in a different light, with many animals enjoying the evening hours and the dazzling illuminations creating a unique backdrop. This special evening takes place on Sunday, January 3, at the Oregon Zoo in Portland. It's a popular end-of-year event, drawing those looking for a gentle, visually engaging outing suitable for all ages. Expect a vibrant, walkable experience ideal for families or anyone wanting to enjoy the holiday spirit in a natural setting.