Open Thanksgiving Day
Santa Barbara Zoo 500 Niños Drive, Santa Barbara, CA, United StatesThe Zoo is open on Thanksgiving Day, so get the family out of the house to spend some holiday time with your animal friends at Zoo! Zoo closes at 3:30 PM.
Fall Zoo Camp
Santa Barbara Zoo 500 Niños Drive, Santa Barbara, CA, United StatesZoo Camp includes behind-the-scenes visits, up-close animal introductions, hands-on science, animal-related crafts, songs, and skits.
ZooLights
Santa Barbara Zoo 500 Niños Drive, Santa Barbara, CA, United StatesZooLights is back with all-new light displays! Enjoy this immersive holiday experience featuring thousands of handcrafted silk-covered lanterns aglow with more than 50,000 LED bulbs.
ZooLights Safari Sleepover
Santa Barbara Zoo 500 Niños Drive, Santa Barbara, CA, United StatesThis unique experience includes a guided tour of the beautiful ZooLights holiday lantern displays as well as up-close animal encounters, special behind-the-scenes experiences, a Zoo Train ride, an evening treat, a hot breakfast after you’ve spent the night at the Zoo and admission to the Zoo for the following day.