Holiday Light Safari
From Thanksgiving weekend through select evenings in December, explore the Zoo aglow with thousands of dazzling lights, take a jolly journey on the train, share your wish list with Santa, and more.
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Regular Hours
- MON-SUN 9 AM - 5 PM Last Entry 4:30 PM
Dates With Holiday Light Safari
Dec. 5-6, 12-13, 19-20, 22-23, 26-27- Evening 5:30 PM - 9 PM Last Entry 8 PM
Holiday Closures
- Christmas Day CLOSED
- New Year's Day CLOSED
- Open Christmas Eve, and New Year's Eve
Jaguar Cub
Follow Solana's journey, from her first playful pounces to her latest milestones. Discover how our animal team is caring for this precious addition and learn about the vital role jaguars play in the wild.
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Become a Member
Unlock a year of wild adventures and make a real difference for your favorite animals by becoming a Friends of the Alexandria Zoo member!
Support the Wild
From symbolically adopting one of your favorites zoo residents to joining our membership family, there are so many ways to make a difference. Explore how you can help us provide world-class care for our animals and support conservation efforts.
Your Wildlife Adventure Starts Here
Explore animals from South America, Africa, Asia, and our own Louisiana backyard. From tiny toads to the magnificent jaguar, discover the incredible diversity of life we are working to protect.
Unleash Your Wild
Dive into vibrant, natural habitats teeming with incredible wildlife from around the globe!
From playful primates to powerful predators, experience an adventure filled with wonder, discovery, and memories that will last a lifetime, right in the heart of Louisiana!
Whether you're planning a family outing or a fun day with friends, Alexandria Zoo provides an unforgettable experience for all ages.
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