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Winter Nights at the Zoo

  • 6th Dec 2024, 13th Dec 2024, 20th Dec 2024
  • Exclusive opportunity to access the zoo after dark
  • Meet our amazing animals
  • Feel festive with BPCZ!

Experience the zoo like never before with this exclusive after-dark event. Perfect for family and friends!

This December there’s 3 special evenings to discover wildlife under the stars. As darkness falls, the zoo comes alive with festive performances, seasonal treats and exclusive talks all about our special animals.

Dates: Friday 6th, 13th, and 20th December

Time: 5.30pm - 8.30pm

As the sun sets, the fun begins, as you:

⭐️ Enjoy the exciting world of the zoo after hours.

⭐️ Sing along to carols and enjoy festive performances throughout the night.

⭐️ Take part in Christmas games, crafts and activities.

⭐️ Indulge in heartwarming food and seasonal beverages to keep you cosy all evening.

⭐️ See your favourite animals in a whole new light at our exclusive keeper talks by lantern light.

Our bandstand will come alive with a vibrant mix of musical performances, featuring everything from choral groups and classical ensembles to talented soloists from the contemporary music scene.

Get ready for some amazing keeper talks and meet-and-greets! And stay tuned – we'll be announcing even more exclusive animal encounters soon:

  • Rico the prehensile tailed porcupine (and viral internet sensation!) - keeper talk
  • Harvest mice - keeper talk
  • Donkey - meet and greet
  • Valais blacknose sheep - meet and greet

Enhance your evening with festive food and drinks! Our local catering partner, Ruffled Truffle, will be serving up a delicious array of seasonal treats and BBQ favourites (including vegan). Warm up with a winter warmer or hot drink from the Zoo Cafe, also offering alcoholic beverages and soft drinks.

Tickets for Winter Nights are now on sale with Early Bird discounts until the 31st October.
✨ BUY YOUR TICKETS HERE ✨

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