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  • Four people stand in a semi-circle indoors, smiling and clinking glasses of wine in a celebratory toast. Warm lighting and a neon sign add to the festive atmosphere.
    WildLanterns: 21+ Night Owls

    WildLanterns: 21+ Night Owls

    Woodland Park Zoo 5500 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle, WA, United States
    Adults Only

    WildLanterns’ exclusive 21+ nights offer a unique experience to sip on holiday-inspired cocktails, explore mesmerizing lantern displays, and discover holiday-themed bars throughout the zoo where you can cozy up by the fire, enjoy tasty treats, have a caricature artist capture the moment—and take as many carousel rides as you like—all in a kid-free environment! Must be 21+ with valid ID.

  • A group of smiling adults wearing bright green lanyards walks outdoors. Two women in front, one in a red jacket and one in a white jacket with sunglasses, appear to be enjoying a conversation.

    WildLanterns: Holiday Senior Stroll

    Woodland Park Zoo 5500 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle, WA, United States
    Families/Public

    Celebrate the season with a magical evening designed especially for guests aged 65 and older. During our Holiday Senior Stroll, seniors can enjoy the dazzling lantern displays at 40% off regular ticket prices—making it easier than ever to experience the wonder of WildLanterns.

  • White logo with stylized zebra stripes forming a square shape above the words WOODLAND PARK ZOO in bold capital letters, all on a green background.

    Early Closure at 2:00 p.m.

    Woodland Park Zoo 5500 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle, WA, United States
    Woodland Park Zoo

    The zoo will close early at 2:00 p.m. for the Thanksgiving holiday.

  • Six people, including four boys and two adults, smile while standing inside a wooden cabin. Decorative skis and boots are mounted outside the window where they are gathered. Everyone wears winter clothing.

    WildLanterns: Family Photo Night

    Woodland Park Zoo 5500 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle, WA, United States
    Families/Public

    Capture the magic of the season with a special night dedicated to holiday memories! During Family Photo Night, guests of all ages are invited to meet the man in red himself and capture the perfect holiday card photo in front of one of our many festive lanterns and backdrops.