Detroit Zoo Christmas Lights 2024 Live. Detroit zoo looks magical during 40 festive nights in november, december, and january with skillfully designed festive displays, animal habitats, and tasty holiday treats. The zoo is lavishly decorated with more than five million lights and garlands, illuminating the trees and buildings.

19 and will be operating each weekend, and some weekdays, through the first week of january. Wild lights, the detroit zoo’s annual holiday light show presented by strategic staffing solutions, receives glowing reviews from visitors who have made it a holiday tradition.