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Wild Lights at the Living Desert in Palm Desert

wildlightsWILDLIGHTS at the Living Desert 

WildLights is celebrating 28 years dazzling guests by transforming the Zoo into a sparkling winter wonderland. Come to this festive, annual tradition and marvel at more than a million colorful, sparkling holiday lights.

In true WildLights tradition, the festive G-scale model trains with more than 3,300 feet of track will be decked out for the holidays. Recognized in the Top 5 Best Zoo Lights by USA Today, WildLights guests will encounter a herd of life-size, luminescent animal lanterns, explore newly added pathways and stroll through the popular tunnel of lights flashing to holiday music.

“With a new route for 2020, WildLights pathways will take guests on an illuminated journey around the Zoo with vantages of select animal habitats including the emus of the new Australian Adventures.

WildLights Living DesertAdvanced reservations are required for both members and guests, and tickets are limited to accommodate for health and safety precautions. Tickets may be purchase online or by calling (760) 346-5694.

December 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27
6:00pm – 9:00pm | 8:30pm Last Admission
The Living Desert is closed Christmas Day, December 25.

Delicious food and beverages will also be available for purchase. Light up your holiday and join us!

The Living Desert Zoo & Gardens, 47900 Portola Ave., Palm Desert, CA