Admission to Lights On: A Nighttime Art Experience from Nov 13, 2025 to Jan 18, 2026 at Brevard Zoo (27% Off)

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Step into the first-of-its-kind nighttime art experience where endangered wildlife takes center stage. Lights On transforms Brevard Zoo after dark with over 30 captivating artworks—featuring near life-size illuminated paintings, glow-in-the-dark murals, interactive virtual reality, and more.

Highlights

  • Gain exclusive access to the Brevard Zoo after dark, transforming your visit into a unique nighttime art adventure.

  • Lights On will transform Brevard Zoo after dark with over 30 captivating artworks, featuring near life-size illuminated paintings, glow-in-the-dark murals, interactive virtual reality, lighting effects and more.

  • Become part of the experience - interacting with vivid visual installations, engaging with nature through technology and enjoying the unique thrill of art in an unexpected, illuminating setting.

  • Experience 10 virtual reality stations and go on a flashlight tour of one area of the Zoo - be surprised at what you discover.

  • Discover two distinct exhibitions, Project Holocene and German Lemus: Painting with a Twist, offering diverse artistic perspectives on conservation.

  • Perfect for Gifting! This unforgettable immersive art experience makes for A perfect gift for art lovers and conservation enthusiasts.

What To Expect

Step into the first-of-its-kind nighttime art experience where endangered wildlife takes center stage. Lights On will transform Brevard Zoo after dark with over 30 captivating artworks—featuring near life-size illuminated paintings, glow-in-the-dark murals, interactive virtual reality, lighting effects and more. This immersive event goes far beyond a traditional art exhibit, inviting visitors to explore the powerful stories of vulnerable species in an inventive celebration of visual art that’s never been done before. Become part of the experience—interacting with vivid visual installations, engaging with nature through technology, and enjoying the unique thrill of art in an unexpected, illuminating setting.
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Your journey extends beyond traditional viewing with interactive virtual reality experiences that allow you to "swim" with manatees or "meet" elephants, connecting you deeply with nature and conservation efforts, thanks to Wildlife Protection Solutions (WPS). This incredible nonprofit deploys technology globally to help conservationists protect and monitor the world’s ecosystems and biodiversity by creating innovative educational and entertainment experiences. Take part in digital experiences with an interactive LED floor, see animated animals on digital screens and more. Delight in the overall ambiance created by incredible lighting effects and 'WOW' moments throughout the exhibits, ensuring every step is a discovery. This inventive celebration of visual art invites you to become part of the experience, engaging with vivid installations and enjoying the unique thrill of art in an unexpected, illuminating setting, sparking a renewed appreciation for our planet's biodiversity.

Plan Your Visit

  • Operating HoursNovember 13, 2025 - January 18, 2026
    Thurdays to Sundays and some select nights: 6:00 to 9:00 PM
  • Ticket ValidityValid from November 13, 2025, to January 18, 2026. Not valid on 11/27/25, 12/5/25, 12/6/25, 12/14/25, 12/20/25, and 12/25/25.
  • AccessibilityRecommended for guests aged 10 and older. Guests under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

How It Works

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4. Enjoy the Experience!

FAQs

What is "Lights On: A Nighttime Art Experience"?

It's a first-of-its-kind immersive nighttime art event at Brevard Zoo, showcasing over 30 captivating artworks that highlight endangered wildlife through illuminated paintings, glow-in-the-dark murals, interactive virtual reality, and lighting effects.

What are the dates and times for "Lights On"?

The event runs from November 13, 2025, to January 18, 2026. It typically operates on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, with some select additional nights. Please check the merchant's website for specific dates and any exceptions.

Is this event suitable for all ages?

While all ages are welcome, the experience is recommended for those aged 10 and older due to its immersive nature. Guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

What kind of art can I expect to see?

You'll discover two primary exhibitions: "Project Holocene - Endangered Species Revealed," featuring backlit artwork of endangered animals by Russ Ronat, and "German Lemus - Painting with a Twist," showcasing dynamic glow-in-the-dark animal murals.

Will there be interactive elements?

Absolutely! The event includes interactive virtual reality experiences where you can engage with 10 different endangered species, as well as an interactive LED floor and animated animals on digital screens.

Are food, drinks, and merchandise available?

Yes, you can enjoy food and drink options with glow surprises, and purchase glow-themed merchandise. Please note that these items are available at an additional cost.

Need To Know Info

Promotional value expires Jan 18, 2026. Amount paid never expires.
  • No booking required, present Groupon upon arrival.
  • May purchase multiple Groupons to accommodate your group size.
  • Valid for Lights On event from November 13, 2025 - January 18, 2026. Event is Thursday - Sunday nights at 6:00pm - 9:00pm.
  • Last admission is at 8:00pm.
  • Not valid on the following dates: 11/27/25, 12/5/25, 12/6/25, 12/14/25, 12/20/25, and 12/25/25.
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