06/11/2026
The NEW Wanderlight Trail is NOW OPEN at the Minnesota Zoo! 🦁🌙
If you're looking for a unique summer evening adventure, look no further!
🗓️ Now – August 2
🌐 https://mnzoo.org/wanderlight-2026/
📍 13000 Zoo Blvd - Apple Valley, MN
This brand-new experience transforms the Minnesota Zoo into a glowing wonderland filled with larger-than-life illuminated animals, interactive displays, music, and incredible photo ops. You'll wander through dazzling oceans, jungles, deserts, prairies, and more—all brought to life with thousands of lights.
Tips For Your Visit:
👟 Wear comfortable walking shoes (the trail is about ¼ mile)
👶 Bring a stroller for the kids
🦟 Pack bug spray just in case
🌙 Consider a later start time if you want to see the lanterns at their brightest
🗓️ Wednesdays–Sundays only
⏰ 7:30 p.m.–Midnight
