Festival Of Lights 2024 Cincinnati Zoo. The event kicks off with a special member preview night on wednesday, november 20, when more than four million led lights will illuminate the zoo. Included in your zoo admission, families are welcomed into festival of lights’ twinkling winter wonderland complete with santa’s village and the north polar express train.

In addition to the vibrant light show, visitors. Festival of lights runs nightly november 17 through january 7, 2024.