Detroit Zoo Seeks Online Votes for Best Zoo Lights Contest
(Detroit Zoo, Nov. 15, 2023)
ROYAL OAK, Mich. — The Detroit Zoo’s annual holiday light display, Wild Lights presented by Strategic Staffing Solutions, has been nominated as a finalist in the USA Today 10Best Zoo Lights Competition. Now, the Zoo needs your help to make it to the winner’s circle. Zoo fans can vote online once a day until Nov. 29. Click here to cast your vote and show off your Detroit pride.
Here are just a few reasons Wild Lights is a magical experience worth voting for:
- Spectacular Light Displays: Marvel at millions of twinkling lights illuminating nearly 500 unique displays, creating a stunning and immersive spectacle for visitors of all ages.
- Toyland and Wishing Tree: Dive into a joyful wonderland filled with life-sized toy sculptures, including a 40-foot-long train, perfect for festive photos.
- Seasonal Treats and Eats: Indulge in delicious seasonal treats and beverages that will warm you up as you explore the Zoo.
- And so much more!

After you cast your vote, don’t forget to purchase your tickets for the 2023 season at dzoo.org/wildlights. Wild Lights runs from Nov. 24 to Jan. 7.
Stay up to date on all Zoo happenings and events by following the Detroit Zoo on Facebook and Instagram.
Wild Lights is also sponsored by Burns & Wilcox, Kroger, Michigan First Credit Union, Suburban Subaru of Troy, KeyBank, DTE, Buddy’s Pizza, Doetsch Environmental Services, Lincoln of Troy, Michigan Panthers, IBEW Local 58, Genisys Credit Union, Gray’s Outdoor Services, Hagopian, National Flag Football and Aqua Tots.














