Featured events in Washington

We proudly sponsor numerous nonprofit organizations providing critical services to our communities, as well as events, parades, and concerts throughout Washington like those listed below. 

Woodland Park Zoo WildLanterns (Seattle)

Nov 14 to Jan 19

Be dazzled by WildLanterns and relax with low-sensory Zoomazium Nightlights.

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Point Defiance Zoo Zoolights (Tacoma)

Nov 28 to Jan 4

Stroll through a magical world with over one million sparkling lights. 

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Date: November 14, 2025, to January 19, 2026
Location: Seattle

Experience the wild wonder of the holiday season at the Woodland Park Zoo.

WildLanterns: Spot tree fairies and unicorns as you travel the Mystical Forest. Journey down Bright Desert Highway to see desert flora and fauna. Discover Northwest mammals in Marvelous Mammals and let your imagination take flight in the Birds of Paradise zone. Finally, journey Under the Jungle Canopy to find the mischievous monkeys hiding in the foliage.

Zoomazium: Relax with Zoomazium Nightlights presented by Kaiser Permanente, a designated low-sensory space with dimmed lighting and softly hooting owls. Families and guests can enjoy themed activities like neon coloring as well as rotating activities facilitated by Zoomazium instructors each night at 6:30. 

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Date: November 28, 2025, to January 4, 2026
Location: Tacoma

Stroll through a magical world with over one million sparkling lights. A classic holiday tradition, Zoolights has dazzled the Tacoma community for 38 years. Come and be enchanted by new displays and old favorites. Take a break and pet the goats. 

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