The Zoo Lights Up DC

It’s 20 nights of lights at the national zoo

By CHARLOTTE YOUNG
Updated 12:50 AM EST, Mon, Nov 10, 2008

TWITTER FACEBOOK

Join the Friends of the National Zoo (FONZ) as they put on ZooLights, the second annual winter lights event. The event starts on Nov. 28 and runs through Dec. 30.

Over 50 zoo animal light sculptures will light up the D.C. night sky and range from tigers to giant pandas, naked mole-rats and Asian elephants. The light show is sure to provide entertainment for those of all ages. In addition to the light show there will be varying performers every night.

Tickets are $12 per person. FONZ members can purchase tickets for $6 or buy a family four-pack fro $20. The show is open Friday through Sunday from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. from Nov. 28 to Dec. 14. It is open every night from Dec. 18 to Dec. 30, excluding Christmas and Christmas Eve.

Go to the website at http://www.fonz.org/zoolights.htm for a schedule of the entertainers. Tickets can be bought through Ticketmaster.

First Published: Nov 7, 2008 4:25 PM EST

TWITTER FACEBOOK

  • 0% furious 0
  • 0% sad 0
  • 0% bored 0
  • 0% thrilled 0
  • 0% intrigued 0
  • 0% laughing 0
processing
      No comments have been posted yet.

      You have 2000 characters left

      processing
      So My City

      You are posting in (change)

      550/550 characters

      (jpg, pngs, or gifs allowed)

      (jpg, pngs, or gifs allowed)
      *Tip: You can also post moments via email or Twitter.

      processing

      View Your Moment in

      Posted by | 1 second ago

      Don't Miss

      events

      Mar 12, 2010

      VID: Marion Barry Shows Up Fashionably Late to Party

      Watch as former Mayor Marion Barry arrives late to Matt Labash's book party at Tucker Carlson's house last night. "It took me an hour to find this place!" he said upon his arrival.

      niteside

      Mar 12, 2010

      NitePics: Inside the Leadership Awards Gala With Stevie Wonder

      A-listers such as designer Betsey Johnson came out to fete Stevie Wonder and other notables who were honored during the 2010 AAPD Leadership Awards Gala at the International Trade Center last night.

      events

      Mar 11, 2010

      Conan Seeks Laughs the Old-Fashioned Way -- in Person

      Conan O'Brien goes on tour.

      Read It
      Loading...
      Birthdate:
      You must be at least 13 to sign up.
      Gender:
      invalid

      By clicking the button below, I accept the terms of use and privacy policy

      Already Signed Up? Login Below.

      processing

      Here's what we're posting:

      *Only used for verification. We do not store your password.
      processing