Get ready for the Birmingham Zoo’s larger-than-life illuminated experience, Glow Wild: An Animal Lantern Celebration! This extraordinary event will be held on select nights from 5:00 pm until 9:00 pm during the months of November, December, and January. Watch the Zoo come alive with jaw-dropping plant and animal lantern creations brilliantly lighting up the night! Take a ride on the Red Diamond Express Train* or go for a spin on the Protective Life Carousel*. Spend all winter long with your Birmingham Zoo and GLOW WILD into the new year! 

*Additional cost

Event Details & Pricing

DATES

*Select Nights – please check dates below:

• Wednesday – Sunday
• November 17 – January 17, 2022
• PLEASE NOTE: Glow Wild is a weather-dependent event with nights being subject to cancellation

TIME

• 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
• Entry into Glow Wild stops at 8:00 pm
• Please give yourself one (1) full hour to see every lantern and to enjoy the entire event.

Holiday Hours

• Open
  •  Monday, January 17, 2022
  • Last Night
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day
• Closed
  • Thanksgiving Day  (Thursday, November 25)
  • Christmas Eve  (Friday, December 23)
  • Christmas Day  (Saturday, December 24)

Click HERE for event details – including pricing, ticket sales, and information for Members.