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The annual GloFari Light Show at Wulun Zoo is here for the 7th time. Hundreds of animal lanterns are used to create a nighttime light viewing experience. The park’s animals return indoors to rest. People will have to make reservations on time for entry.
The giant owl turns its head over the entrance, as if taking in the size of the visitors.volun The zoo’s annual light show, GloFari, is entering its seventh year this year. It will start on the evening of 6th November. Hundreds of new animal-shaped lanterns will replace the real animals that have returned to rest indoors. The exhibition will run till January 31, 2027.
according to nbcbay area The entrance is decorated with large flowers, green leaves and branches to create a welcoming landscape, including an owl standing with its wings spread above the zoo’s sign, the TV station reports. In the park, giant flowers and plants are combined with animal lanterns, making visitors feel as if they have entered an expansive natural world. Birds turn their heads, bees flap their wings, and blue and purple jellyfish hang among the trees, adding to the fun of watching the lanterns.
This year’s exhibit areas include the California forests, San Francisco Bay,Montana Using the Florida Everglades, Hawaii and other locations as themes, various visuals to present the biodiversity of different locations, as well as the relationship between species and habitats; Features such as mountain peaks, trees and colorful flowers also make the park’s trails look different during the day.
The lantern viewing trail also extends up the mountain, where visitors can take a cable car decorated with festive lights and head to the California Trail to see more lanterns. The park also offers hot chocolate and seasonal limited meals to keep people warm while viewing lanterns on winter nights.
However, tourists who want to see real animals at night should pay attention. The park states that during GloFari, the park’s animals rest in indoor areas and are not displayed to tourists. Daytime tours and nighttime light shows must be purchased separately, and daytime tickets cannot be used to view the lights directly.
The light show requires a time-share reservation. Entry period is from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm. Entrance closes at 7:30 pm. All visitors must leave the park before 9 pm. The cable car line closes at 7:45 pm, and the last cable car down the mountain from the California Trail closes at 8:30 pm.
Tickets must be reserved online in advance, and parking is included in the fee. Zoo members can enjoy a 10% discount. Some event dates will be closed. People are advised to confirm before leaving and prepare warm and rainproof clothes.
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GloFari will open on the evening of November 6 and will remain on display until January 31, 2027. The park has replaced real animals that can be seen at night with hundreds of new animal-shaped lanterns, creating a lantern viewing environment that feels like walking into a vast natural world.
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This year’s themes are the forests of California, San Francisco Bay, Montana, the Florida Everglades, and Hawaii, presenting the connections between biodiversity and habitats. The garden features owls, bees, jellyfish and other light groups, as well as landscapes with flowers, plants and trees.
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GloFari adopts time-sharing reservation, and the entry period is from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm. No entry is allowed after 7:30, and you must leave the park before 9:00. During the event, real animals will not be on display to the public, and day tickets cannot be foregone to view the nightly light show.
