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IllumiNights at Zoo Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia · near Atlanta

Season

Select nights, Nov 21, 2026 – Jan 17, 2027

Admission

Adults $20.99–24.99 · kids 3–11 $17.99–19.99 · 2 and under free

Hours

5:30–9:30 pm; last entry 8 pmHours change with the weather. Check before you go.

Address

800 Cherokee Ave SE
Atlanta, GA 30315

Checked Nov 8, 2026 source how we check

Holiday light show at Zoo Atlanta in Grant Park, select nights Nov 21, 2026 – Jan 17, 2027, 5:30–9:30 pm. Adults $20.99–24.99, kids 3–11 $17.99–19.99.

IllumiNights is Zoo Atlanta's evening light show, a walking route of illuminated displays through the zoo in Grant Park, southeast of downtown.

In 2026–27 it runs on select nights from November 21 to January 17, 2027, from 5:30 to 9:30 pm, with last entry at 8 pm. Tickets are $20.99 to $24.99 for adults (12+) and $17.99 to $19.99 for children 3 to 11, depending on the night; children 2 and under are free. Zoo members pay less, and groups of 15 or more get a group rate.

The last-entry time is early, so plan to arrive by 8 pm.

What you'll find

  • Food on site
  • Restrooms
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Reservations required

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