🌌 Hogle Zoo Transforms into a Magical Nighttime Wonderland 🌟
ZooLuminate is BACK! Salt Lake City’s iconic Hogle Zoo has reignited its dazzling spring nighttime light show, turning 30+ acres into a glowing fairytale. 🦒 When & Where 📅 ▫️ Dates: Mar 28–May 26, 2025 ▫️ Hours: 6:30–10:00 PM (perfect for sunset-to-starlight transitions!) What to Expect 🎇 ▫️ 4 Themed Zones: African Savanna: Giant giraffes and lions bathed in amber light Neon Jungle: Psychedelic parrots and bioluminescent vines 🦜 Alpine Forest: Frosted trees and glowing wolves 🌲 Garden of Shadows: Floating orbs + a 20-ft light-up tulip maze 🌷 ▫️ Day-to-Night Magic: Visit in the afternoon to spot real animals, then stay for the glow-up! 🐯🌇 Ticket Tips ▫️ Prices: Adults: $24.95 💲 Kids (3–12): $19.95 Members save 20%! 🎉 ▫️ Pro Tip: Buy online—walk-up tickets sell out fast, especially on weekends. 🚨 Instagram Alert 📸 The Neon Jungle zone is a blogger’s dream: Snap pics under the 15-ft glowing flamingos or inside the prismatic elephant arch. Pro gear: Use a wide-angle lens for those epic light trails! 🦩📷 Why It’s Unmissable ❤️ This isn’t your grandma’s zoo—it’s a multisensory adventure. I loved how the lights made the African plains feel both surreal and sacred. Pro tip: Bring a blanket for the outdoor cinema showing nature documentaries after dark! 🎥🧣 Final Thoughts 💭 ZooLuminate proves Utah knows how to party after dark. Whether you’re a student craving a study break, a couple seeking magic, or a family chasing wonder, this is your spring escape. Just… don’t blame me if your phone dies from all the photos! 📵 Plan your glow-in-the-dark safari now. The animals (and your followers) will thank you. 🦁📸 #SaltLakeCityNights #ZooLuminate #UtahAdventures