ZOOLIGHTS

ZOOLIGHTS, presented by Olympia Trust Company, is set to be BIGGER, BRIGHTER, and WILDER than ever before! Back for its 29th season, Calgary's favourite sparkling spectacle is sure to ignite your festive spirit as the zoo transforms into a magical winter wonderland.

Experience the wonder of twinkling lights and dazzling displays, where the joy of the season brings you closer to family, friends, and the heart of the community. With axe throwing, daily interactive activities, delicious treats, animal facts, and more, there are so many memories to be made on chilly nights under the warm glow of shimmering lights!

When: from November 14th, 2025 - January 4th, 2026
Hours: ZOOLIGHTS is accessible from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., with the last admission to the park at 8:30 p.m.

Blackout dates: the zoo is closed for ZOOLIGHTS on December 25th, 2025 (Christmas Day)