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Let’s Explore: Zoolumination - Chinese Festival of Lights @ Nashville Zoo

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This event has been on my radar, but I was on the fence. Several of you have said this should be on everyone's Nashville Bucket List and asked for me to schedule an event, so here we are!

Note: Zoolumination will close on Sunday, February 9.

FROM THE WEB:
This walkthrough attraction is the country’s largest Chinese lantern festival featuring over 1,000 custom-made silk lanterns, holiday-themed scenes, decorated displays, entertainers, and more.

  • Live Entertainment | Special Zoolumination entertainers perform nightly at 6:00, 7:00 and 8:00 pm at the Ajax Turner Amphitheater.

  • Animal Friends | Most of our animals go to bed before dark. However, Sumatran tiger, Andean bear and flamingos can stay up until 8:30 pm. Unseen New World will be open all night except on select weekend nights for Night Owls.

  • Beverages | Hot cocoa (spiked available), beer, margaritas, specialty cocktails, coffee and soda will be available for purchase until around 8:00 pm nightly.

  • Food | Quills Cafe & Grill will be open, featuring a delicious Chinese takeout-themed menu and Screaming Gibbon Pizza Kitchen. Festive sweet treats and classic Zoo snacks will be available at concession stands until around 8:00 pm nightly.

TICKET INFO:
I have already purchased my ticket ($25.00)

PARKING:
Parking at Zoo $10

MORE INFO:
https://www.nashvillezoo.org/zoolumination

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