IllumiNights at the Zoo
A Chinese Lantern Festival presented by Georgia Power
Visit a nighttime wonderland featuring vistas of hand-crafted, illuminated wildlife and awe-inspiring sights celebrating the diversity of the natural world.
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Free with general admission and free for Members!
Come enjoy treats, characters, carnival games and more during this merry not scary event.
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An all-new shopping experience!
Shop the newly remodeled Explorer Store for souvenirs and gifts during your next visit.
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Save on area attractions with your Zoo Atlanta Membership!
Members will enjoy discounts at 21 participating metro Atlanta destinations throughout the month of September.
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Buy a Zoo Atlanta Membership and receive $10 off + 2 FREE months. That’s 14 months of memories and additional discounts for one low price.
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