Visit the Zoo Day Food Drive (free Zoo admission)
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December 27, 2024
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10:00 AM–3:00 PM
Final weeks of Holiday Lights Spectacular – Don’t miss out on this dazzling display of 3.5 million lights!
Open rain or shine. NO REFUNDS OR RESCHEDULING. Tickets must be purchased online in advance.
Active Roger Williams Park Zoo members save $2 off adult and $1 off child tickets nightly for the Holiday Lights Spectacular.
For questions, please contact Guest Services at info@rwpzoo.org.
Purchase Discounted Tickets: Save $1 per ticket when you order at least 25 paid tickets in a single order! Discount excludes Saturday nights, but ticket supply is limited – popular nights sell out quickly, so order ahead!
Ready to buy? Add at least 25 paid Holiday Lights Spectacular tickets to your cart. The group discount will automatically apply! Tickets are emailed shortly after purchase. Be sure to use accurate counts – all sales are final. Questions? Contact gsales@rwpzoo.org.
OR, Host a Private Event: Private events are the ultimate way to experience the Holiday Lights Spectacular. Reserve a private venue to gather, then save with discounted admission tickets, add delicious catering, and enjoy speedy entrance to the event. These events are available Sunday – Friday only, during the Spectacular. All events are booked on a first-come, served-basis and both a completed contract and payment are required to book! For questions about private events, please reach out to GSales@rwpzoo.org.
The Zoo has free nightly parking, which is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Additional parking is available on the street in Roger Williams Park.
We also offer handicap parking in Lots A and B. If the spots are not available, drivers may drive up to the Zoo entrance and drop off passengers. As always, please listen to the parking attendants who are throughout the parking lots.
Important Tips:
Guests may use strollers, wheelchairs, and wagons throughout the Zoo. The Zoo pathway is fully wheelchair accessible.
Wheelchairs, strollers and EVC rentals are available at the rental kiosk located at the Zoo’s main entrance on a first come, first served basis. One and two seat strollers are available for $7 (single stroller) and $9 (double stroller). Manual wheelchairs are available for $7. EVCs (Electronic conveyance vehicles) are also available for $27 each.
If you have any questions about stroller, wheelchair and EVC rentals, please contact our team at 401-785-3510 ext. 391.
Each walk-through experience varies. Once you arrive at the entrance to the Zoo, it takes about 1 – 1.5 hours to walk through the entire show.
Yes! Enjoy delicious holiday favorites such as hot chocolate, smores, sugar cookies, and more. Dinner options will also be available including hot dogs, burgers, chicken tenders and fries.
Only service dogs are allowed on grounds during the Holiday Lights Spectacular shows, as outlined by the ADA standards.
For the safety and well-being of our guests as well as our animals, pets, emotional support and therapy animals are not allowed inside the Zoo.