WALK-THRU ZOOLIGHTS 2020 GUIDE - PHOENIX ZOO
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Walk-Thru ZooLights 2020 Guide
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Wildlife Lantern Safari Doornbos Discovery Amphitheater
Africa Trail Tropics Trail
Experience our NEW lantern collection including polar 6:30 p.m. |7:45 p.m. | 9 p.m.
bears, mammoths, koalas and more. Enjoy the Holiday Safari Show – an animal presentation
celebrating holidays around the world and the animals
associated with them.
Polar Paradise
Tropics Trail
Check out our expanded trails including this festive display Holiday Shopping
in the Forest of Uco. Stop by the Desert Marketplace Gift Shop, Glow Shop
and other pop-up locations for unique gifts, toys, books,
Music-in-Motion Light Show clothing and more. Members receive a 10% discount.
Lakeside
Plays every 15 minutes and is choreographed to the epic Photos with Santa
music of Trans-Siberian Orchestra. November 29 – December 22 | 5:30 – 10:30 p.m.
Santa Claus is comin’ to town! Get your holiday picture
Camel Rides with him at Leapin’ Lagoon. Various packages available.
$5 Member | $6 General Members receive a 10% discount.
Ride one of the world’s most amazing creatures.
WALK-THRU
Safari Snacks
AFRICA TRAIL Camel Rides
Wildlife Lantern Safari
Crossroads
Cafe
Café
SAVANNA
Hall of Flame Museum
Fire Truck Music-in-Motion Light Show
Savanna Grill
Photos Polar
Lake
ARIZONA with Santa Paradise
TRAIL
One-way Jungle Java
traffic only
INNER
TROPICS TRAIL
Exit through
Gift Shop SRP Water
Conservation Tree
Lake Doornbos
OUTER
Jengo &
Bridge
Discovery
Tortuga
TROPICS
Amphitheater TRAIL
Holiday
Safari Show
Main Entrance Nina Mason Pulliam
South Entrance
Parking Lot
First Aid and Restrooms
Lost & Found Main Plaza, Safari Snacks
Crossroards Cafe
Food & Beverage & Elephant
Souvenir Photos
Stroller Rental
Gift Shop
Wheelchair Rental
One-way Traffic Only
ATM
Recommended Route
SRP Water Conservation Tree Photos with Santa*
Jengo & Tortuga Hall of Flame Museum Fire Truck
Holiday Safari Show Three-Story Christmas Tree
Doornbos Discovery Amphitheater
Camel Rides FACE COVERING
Nightly 6:30 p.m. | 7:45 p.m. | 9 p.m.
REQUIRED
Polar Paradise Wildlife Lantern Safari • Upon entry/exit and in any line
Africa Trail & Savanna
• In all designated areas
Music-in-Motion Light Show
Plays every 15 minutes *Visit phoenixzoo.org/zoolights for details. • When unable to practice
social distancing
Fun Facts
How often do you add new features? Does the Zoo use a lot of electricity?
Every year! The Zoo uses LED lights that use one-third the power of
• For the first time ever, ZooLights has a drive-thru incandescent lights.
experience, Cruise ZooLights.
Can I buy the music played at ZooLights?
• Check out our incredible Wildlife Lantern Safari featuring This year we will be featuring Trans-Siberian Orchestra, but
66 brand NEW creatures – all aglow! unfortunately, we are not able to sell our soundtrack. The
Zoo pays a fee to three music-licensing organizations that
• This year, expanded trails allow for even MORE
provide us with the rights to only play the music, not sell it.
sparkling lights and amazing sculptures.
How long have you been presenting ZooLights? What happens when ZooLights is over?
Everything comes down to use the following year. The Zoo
This will be our 29th season of ZooLights and every year we
has a full-time, year-round staff that works on ZooLights and
get bigger, better and brighter!
other similar projects. When they are not installing or taking
down the lights, they are planning, designing, repairing and
How long does it take to install all the lights
building new features for next year.
and displays?
It takes a four-person crew approximately 12 – 18 weeks to
install. Installation begins in mid-July and wraps up at the
end of October.
This holiday season give your loved ones the gift of a
Phoenix Zoo membership and let them unwrap an entire
year of amazing animal adventures and incredible perks!
With 12 months of free daytime admission to more than 3,000 animals and 125 acres
of adventure, discounts and much more — a Phoenix Zoo membership is the gift that
keeps on giving all year long!
Plus, when you purchase a Zoo gift membership your gift recipient will receive two
FREE tickets to ZooLights presented by SRP® — the Valley’s brightest holiday tradition.
Purchasing a gift membership is fast and easy. Simply click here to find
the perfect membership package and to claim this special limited-time offer.
Order must be received by December 11, 2020 to ensure delivery before December 24,2020.
Offer expires January 31, 2021. Promo Code: ZLB20
For your safety, we have:
• Changed ticket purchase to online only to enable • Added an additional point of entry each night, the Nina
contactless transactions. Mason Pulliam South Entrance.
• Extended the event run to nearly 90 nights. • Installed acrylic guards at various locations throughout
Zoo grounds. In areas where acrylic guards are not
• Expanded the event footprint by 25%. feasible, Zoo staff must wear face coverings when
• Added drive-thru only nights. interacting with guests.
• Managed queuing and entry of guests through use • Provided hand-sanitizing stations that are conveniently
of directional signage, social distancing markers and located throughout the Zoo, including the entrance,
staggered turnstiles. restrooms and ZooLights trails.
• Mandated face coverings for guests two years old and • Encouraged social distancing by displaying markers
over as seen in the Maricopa County face covering and signage in all queuing areas reminding guests to
guidelines. Must be worn upon entry/exit, in any line, remain 6 feet apart.
and in all designated areas when unable to practice • Implemented routine sanitizing protocols for the Camel
social distancing. rides, food concessions, retail shops and onsite rentals.
Santa Safety
To make your visit with Santa both magical and safe, we will be doing the following:
• Requiring daily temperature checks and health • Providing a mailbox for Santa’s letters. Staff will deliver
screenings for staff and Santa. letters nightly to Santa.
• Reducing physical contact and promoting a • Ensuring enhanced cleaning protocols.
contactless Santa visit.
• Maintaining a safe social distance by positioning Santa
6 feet behind families and children during the photo op.
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