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Glow Wild Lantern Festival at Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo

Glow Wild Lantern Festival at Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo - Sep 27 to Dec 15

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Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo
1875 Noble Ave
Bridgeport, CT 06610, USA

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Fri, Sep 27th through Sun, Dec 15th
Journey through a wonderland of illuminated larger-than-life lanterns inspired by our wild world. Back by popular demand, this illuminating festival of lights is coming back for its third year!

Spanning the width and breadth of Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo’s 30 acres, guests are invited to walk through glowing corridors. Displays of flora and fauna will light up the night sky, dazzling guests of all ages! The Glow Wild Lantern Festival is designed for everyone to enjoy –whether a family outing, romantic date, or coworker get-together.
​The festival will run from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Thursdays through Sundays. Timed tickets should be purchased online in advance and offered in half hour increments. A small number of tickets may be available at the door, depending upon Zoo capacity.
​Adult tickets (ages 12 +) are $22
Children (11 and under) are $20
Children age 2 and under and adults age 76 and older are free
​Wheelchairs and strollers will be available to rent on a first come first serve basis.
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