Zoo Lights

Date: November 20, 2026

Ends: December 27, 2026

Venue: Topeka Zoo

Location: 635 SW Gage Blvd, Topeka, KS 66606, United States

Phone: (785) 368-9161

Website: http://topekazoo.org/

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Zoo Lights

Make a Holiday Night of It at Topeka Zoo Lights!

Round up the family for Zoo Lights presented by Evergy, November 20–December 27, 2026!

This year’s Joy to the World theme brings illuminated holiday zones, a Winter Wonderland, and larger-than-life light displays. Enjoy hot cocoa and seasonal treats, plus visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus through December 24.

Plan your visit:

Sunday–Thursday: 5–9 p.m.

Friday–Saturday: 5–10 p.m.

December 23–27: 5–10 p.m.

Closed November 23–24 for private events.

Last tickets sold one hour before closing.

Admission: Adults $14; children ages 3–12 and seniors 65+ $9; children 2 and younger free.

Looking for a family deal? Wild Wednesdays offer $9 admission November 25 and December 2, 9, 16 and 23. Other discounts do not apply.

Bundle up, wear comfortable walking shoes, and make some holiday memories!

GET TICKETS & PLAN YOUR VISIT