COLUMBUS ZOO RIDES FREE
Wildlights is free to zoo members, while general entrance is $21.99 for non-Franklin County residents and $16.99 for Franklin County residents, according to Rohrbacher. Adults must accompany all kids shorter than 4.3 feet (52 inches) during the train ride. The route takes you around the North American section of the park that houses animals like wolverine, reindeer, and moose. “You can come out and learn about animals and enjoy the holiday season.” A 5-minute ride on this Columbus Zoo train serves as a perfect break from all the walking you do on the zoo grounds. “You don’t have to have kids to come to the zoo,” Glorioso said. Glorioso said the zoo is for guests of all ages and visitors can come out, enjoy the Wildlights and have a great time, as long as they dress appropriately for the coming weather. “It’d be great for fraternities, sororities, student organizations, whatever it is, to get out here, have a fun outing,” Rohrbacher said. Rohrbacher said the zoo has a program with Ohio State D-Tix, a campus organization that provides discounts for students, and encourages student groups to enjoy the festivities at a discounted price. However, visitors will still have the chance to visit many fan favorites, such as the Manatee Coast exhibit, the zoo’s Discover Reef, the Reptile Lab and the elephants, which will be in an indoor area, he said. Glorioso said guests who bring six non-perishable food items will receive free admission into the park for the night.ĭue to the winter weather, some animals will not be able to participate in the festivities, Glorioso said. 3 event benefiting the Mid-Ohio Food Bank. “Get out and enjoy some of the wintertime festivities we have out here.”Īdditionally, Jeff Glorioso, director of events and promotions at the zoo, said the Columbus Zoo will feature several nights of appreciation for healthcare workers and first responders. “It’s just going to be an awesome place to come out and come hang with some friends, or bring a date,” Rohrbacher said. The zoo will also feature rides and attractions, such as the Polar Bear Express and the S’mores Experience, which invites guests to roast marshmallows over a fire, according to the website.
every night, Wildlights will feature roughly 3 million lights throughout the zoo, Kevin Rohrbacher, sales supervisor for the Columbus Zoo, said.
The zoo is putting on its annual Wildlights event from Friday through Jan. Jones.įor the rest of the calendar year, when the sun goes down, visitors at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium will find themselves bathed in a different kind of light. Wildlights will feature roughly 3 million lights throughout the zoo. The zoo is putting on its annual Wildlights event from Nov.
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