Can anything top a winter day at the zoo, strolling along the winding paths, catching glimpses of the animals napping, playing, or eating? How about returning to the zoo this winter after the sun has set and the animals have curled up for the night? LumiNature at Philadelphia Zoo transforms into a dazzling wonderland this winter, making it one of the places to visit this Christmas season.

Meander along the paths of the Philadelphia Zoo, during its brand new LumiNature, a sensational lights display that boasts more than 600,000 shimmering lights.
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A picture-perfect way to spend a winter evening, LumiNature will take your breath away with its 35-foot polar bear and 25-foot flamingo tree.
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Sing Christmas carols as you drink in the magical light show. Roaming performers will also make their way around the zoo throughout the evening.
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Warm up with a delicious cup of hot chocolate; adult drinks will also be on sale. LumiNature will feature holiday goodies, too, if you need a quick bite to eat.
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Don't forget to bring your camera or smartphone, so you can capture memories of your visit. All of the animals, however, will be indoors, resting for the next day, during the Christmas event.
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You'll purchase timed tickets, available for admission every half hour from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. LumiNature, however, ends at 10 p.m.
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Purchase your timed tickets for LumiNature, open from Wednesday through Sunday through December 17, 2019. It will then open nightly from December 18 through January 5, 2020.
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Click here for the official website of LumiNature. Or, go here for Facebook.
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Will you visit LumiNature at Philadelphia Zoo this holiday season?  Let us know in the comments! Share your experience if you’ve already visited. Have you put up your Christmas tree yet? Pioneer Evergreen Farms sells traditional and colorful – pink, purple, and blue – live Christmas trees.

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