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ZooLights at Stone Zoo

ZooLights

Stone Zoo

November 15 - January 5, 4:00 - 9:30 p.m. (Closed Thanksgiving & Christmas Day)

Location: Stone Zoo, Stoneham, MA
Last ticket sold at 8:30 p.m.


Stone Zoo’s beloved holiday tradition returns, bringing cheer and festive fun for all this season!

Enter a winter wonderland of tree-lined paths lit by thousands of twinkling lights spanning Stone Zoo's 26 acres. Take a sparkling stroll through festively decorated Yukon Creek, home to black bears, Canada lynx, reindeer and more. 

❄️ Visit with Santa & Meet Mrs. Claus
Add holiday magic with a meet-and-greet with Santa (Santa pricing and info here). And keep an eye out for Mrs. Claus as she strolls through the zoo, spreading holiday cheer every Thursday from 4-8pm!

❄️ Get Festive with Cookie Decorating
Decorate and purchase your own sugar or gingerbread masterpiece! Nightly, 4-9pm (weather permitting) View ingredients.(opens as a PDF)

EBT/WIC Tickets

Sensory-Inclusive Night: January 2

Intergalactic Night: January 4

Visit with Santa

Hot Chocolate with the Reindeer

Lights for Lions: Recycle your holiday lights with us

Group Discounts

Frequently Asked Questions

Holiday Gift Guide

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