College Nights at Boston Lights at Franklin Zoo!
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| Dates: | Tue, Wed from 9/2/25 - 10/30/25 |
| Hours: | 6:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. Last ticket sold at 9:30 p.m. |
| Ages: | Teens, Adults |
| In/Outdoor: | Outdoor |
| Cost: | $ see below |
| Category: | Seasonal Fun |
Attention all college students – it’s time to light up your evenings for less!Experience the magic of Boston Lights at Franklin Park Zoo and take advantage of an exclusive student discount.
Save $5 off your ticket purchase just by showing your current student ID.
Take a break from the books and enjoy a memorable experience with friends.
Discover themed displays, stroll through enchanting lights and take every opportunity to make that perfect TikTok clip against the backdrop of vibrant lanterns.
Don’t miss the chance to enjoy an experience unlike anything else in Boston and see the Zoo in a whole new light!
At Boston Lights, immerse yourself in an awe-inspiring experience where the rainforest canopy and ocean depths come together, all glowing in neon brilliance.
Stop for a picture with our majestic giant owl, measuring over 22 feet tall!
Stroll through the beauty of the rainforest as you walk past giant iguanas, glowing butterflies, and luminous frogs.
Then plunge into an underwater dreamscape filled with colorful reef displays, sea turtles, jellyfish and more!
Discover China’s rich heritage as you journey through a dazzling array of traditional lanterns, featuring pandas, pheasants, peacocks and dragons.
Bring your crew, snap some pics and prepare to light up your night!
Please note: This offer is only valid for tickets purchased at the admissions booth and cannot be combined with other discounts or offers.
| COST | ↑ top |
Save $5 off your ticket purchase just by showing your current student ID.
| WEBSITE | ↑ top |
www.zoonewengland.org/engage/boston-lights
| LOCATION | ↑ top |
Franklin Park Zoo, 1 Franklin Park Rd., Boston, MA, 02121 map
Getting here:
Public transportation:
• Take the Orange Line or Commuter Rail to Ruggles Station, then take the #22, #28, #29 or #45 bus to Franklin Park Zoo.
• Take the Orange Line or Commuter Rail to Forest Hills Station, then take the #16 bus to Franklin Park Zoo.
• Take the Red Line to Andrew Station, then take the #16 bus to Franklin Park Zoo.
Blue Bike:
Biking is the most fun way to get around Boston!
Rent a Blue Bike and return it at the station right outside of the Zoo.
Stations are located outside of the Zebra Entrance and up the hill from the Giraffe Entrance, on the corner of Seaver Street and Humbolt Avenue.
Learn more here.
Driving:
Franklin Park Zoo offers free parking.
Valet service is available for $20
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