# [Holiday Lights at Turtle Back Zoo](https://wknd.app/r/m3djjr/holiday-lights-at-turtle-back-zoo)

- When: 2026-11-20 17:00-21:00 (America/New_York), and 24 more dates
- Scarcity: daily
- Cadence: daily
- Where: Essex County Turtle Back Zoo, 560 Northfield Ave, West Orange, NJ 07052 (40.76824, -74.28113)
- Ages: all ages
- Price: free
- Category: festival
- Topics: winter-holidays, animals
- About: A free evening stroll through Turtle Back Zoo under lights shaped into more than 50 winter and animal characters, with Santa meet and greets on select nights. The zoo asks visitors to bring donations of non-perishable food, new toys or gently used coats.
- Source: https://www.turtlebackzoo.com/events/holiday-lights-2025-440/
- Feed: [Fall events in North Jersey](https://wknd.app/f/h6qq9v/fall-events-in-north-jersey)

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