November 21, 2025 3:05 a.m. 

Wildlife Safari is kicking off the holiday season with two festive events designed to bring families together for unforgettable winter memories.

The WildLights display returns brighter than ever. It will take place Fridays through Sundays from December 5th through December 21st from 4:00 pm. to 7:00 p.m. The Safari Village transforms into a glowing wonderland as thousands of sparkling lights illuminate the park. Guests can stroll through immersive light displays, take advantage of seasonal photo opportunities, enjoy a festive story on the Candy Cane Caboose, and soak in a magical, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for all ages. Warn treats, holiday music, and festive surprises await throughout the pathway.

Holly Jolly Giants will also be offered Fridays through Sundays from December 5th through December 21st, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 pm. The brand-new event brings visitors face to face with the park’s tallest and biggest ambassadors. Guests will:

*Visit the giraffe barn for an exclusive feeding experience

*Meet the Elephant herd for a festive keeper chat

*Bring a stocking for the “Jolly Giants” to fill with holiday goodies

*Enjoy the park’s unique blend of wildlife, education, and holiday magic

This event is timed, so attendees should make sure to buy their tickets ahead of time.

Tickets for WildLights and Holly Jolly Giants are on sale at: https://wildlifesafari.net/pages/upcoming-events