Boston Lights: A Lantern Experience
Tuesday, October 27, 2026, 5:00 PM · Franklin Park Zoo · Roxbury
Explore Franklin Park Zoo after dark during Boston Lights, a walk-through experience featuring large illuminated lantern displays inspired by wildlife and habitats around the world. The 2026 displays include coastal South African wildlife, big cats, and Grand Canyon flora and fauna. Timed tickets are required for everyone age 2 and older; children under 2 are free. Boston Lights admission is separate from daytime Zoo admission, and the event is held rain or shine.
- Where: Franklin Park Zoo, 1 Franklin Park Road, Boston, MA 02121
- Ages: Newbies (0–1), Little Movers (1–3), Explorers (3–5), Adventurers (5–12)
- Website: https://www.zoonewengland.org/engage/boston-lights/