Glowing Wild Returns to the Denver Zoo This Spring

Going to the zoo is always a fun experience for everyone involved. Sometimes, there are special events that will wow you in ways you didn't think were possible.

Glowing Wild Returns to Colorado

The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance has announced the return of the wildly popular event, Glowing Wild. This event brings even more wonder and entertainment to the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance with new displays, live entertainment, and new interactive surprises.

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Glowing Wild is a chance to see some truly unique exhibits under the glow of 175 massive lanterns, all handcrafted by Chinese artisans, that will bring animals and stories to life in 60 illuminated scenes across the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance.

Glowing Wild will only be around for a couple of weeks, so if you want to experience this magical event for yourself, you shouldn't wait to get tickets. Glowing Wild will take place on select nights, March 13 through May 10.

Glowing Wild Special Event Nights

The event will also have special events during select dates, such as Glowing Wild Adult Nights, Glowing Wild Sensory-Friendly Night, and Glowing Wild Scout Nights. Food and Drink Passports are also available to make the most out of an unforgettable evening.

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Glowing Wild at the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance looks like it would be an amazing date night or a fun-filled family night. Learn more about Glowing Wild by visiting the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance at Denverzoo.org.