Big Bear Alpine Zoo Wild Lights

November 6, 2025-January 4, 2026, 5-9 p.m., Wednesday-Sunday

Big Bear Alpine Zoo
42801 Moonridge Road
Big Bear Lake, California
$20 general admission, bigbearzoo.org/ wildlights

Watching Big Bear Alpine Zoo come to life under the glow of more than one million sparkling lights. Wild Lights seasonal holiday lighting event features festive illuminations and animal viewing opportunities, along with seasonal hot beverages and treats available for purchase.

This new experience presented to the public in 2025 shares four immersive zones celebrating wildlife, community, and the  mountain spirit along pathways with shimmering trees, glowing archways, and more.

Sponsors say there's never been anything like this in the city of Big Bear Lake with an evening light show experience that's perfect for guests of all ages. Admire the wildlife and take in the zoo's beauty in this new journey - a story told through light, snow, and sound, in Southern California's alpine destination.

Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.