Light displays / Texas / Dallas Zoo Lights
Dallas Zoo Lights
Walk-through light display at Dallas Zoo, Dallas, Texas
- 2026 dates
- November 13, 2026 to January 3, 2027
- Open days
- Select nights
- Hours
- 5:30pm-9pm
- How you see it
- Walk-through
- Price
- Paid. Tickets and combo tickets go on sale Oct 15, 2026
What stands out
- Themed lit areas, a holiday maze and a Christmas tree farm
- Sensory Friendly Night on Nov 17 with smaller crowds and lower music volume
- Most animals are asleep when the lights come on
Note: Open select nights only; check the ticket calendar
Source
Everything above comes from dallaszoo.com, checked October 2, 2026. Confirm on the official site before you go; light shows can close for weather or sell out on busy nights.
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Other light displays in Texas
- Austin Trail of Lights, Austin: Dec 10 to 23, 2026
- Christmas in the Garden, Fort Worth: 2026 dates not announced
- Gift of Lights at Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth: 2026 dates not announced
- Holiday at the Arboretum, Dallas: Nov 11, 2026 to Jan 3, 2027
- Holiday in the Gardens (Festival of Lights), Galveston: Nov 21, 2026 to Jan 2, 2027
- Illuminate at the San Antonio Botanical Garden, San Antonio: Nov 20, 2026 to Jan 10, 2027
Comparing zoos? Every zoo lights show on our list, with 2026 dates and ticket types.
Also in Texas: 7 Christmas markets and 19 tree farms.
