Zoolumination Festival of Lights

Step into a glowing wonderland this holiday season at Zoolumination at Nashville Zoo, the country's largest Chinese lantern festival. With more than 1,000 dazzling custom silk lanterns, towering illuminated creatures, and whimsical holiday scenes, the zoo becomes a magical, light-filled backdrop for family fun. Nightly live performances, festive food and drink, a brand-new ice rink, and seasonal experiences like Santa's Village add to the enchantment. Whether you're seeking artistry, festive cheer, or a memorable evening under lights, Zoolumination promises a luminous escape for all ages.