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Christmas comes early as Dublin Zoo make Wild Lights announcement
It might just be June, but tickets for Dublin Zoo's annual winter event, Wild Lights, are going on sale this week, as they enlist the help of youngsters to organise the exciting event.
This year, the adults are stepping aside and allowing the children to take over and plan an unforgettable Christmas experience complete with plenty of surprises and more magic than ever.
The little ones have been pictures armed with clipboards, giant pencils and their huge imaginations but aren't giving anything away just yet. Gray Harte (5), one of the tiny experts at Dublin Zoo, who have announced that Wild Lights will go on sale tomorrow, Thursday, 12th June. Pic: Dublin Zoo
Tickets for the festive event go on sale tomorrow, Thursday, June 12 via Dublin Zoo.
As well as getting ahead of the crowds and securing your tickets now, Dublin Zoo have released brand new 'Winter Bundles,' for the first time ever.
Dublin Zoo said: 'Whether visitors want to combine a Wild Lights evening visit with a trip to Santa's Grotto, or pair a day-time weekend Dublin Zoo experience with a visit to the man in red, there is a bundle to delight every visitor.' Pictured are Kate Cosgrove (4) and Gray Harte (5). Pic: Dublin Zoo
Winter bundle including a daytime visit to Dublin Zoo and a visit to Santa's Grotto will only be available from November 8 to December 21.
Additionally, the beloved zoo has extended the exciting event until January 31, and will be open every Thursday, Friday and Saturday night of the month.
Daytime events include Zoo-liday Cheer with Santa and Sensory Friendly Zoo-liday cheer while Wild Lights at Dublin Zoo and Glow Ho-Ho! take place after dark!
Ticket prices for Wild Lights range from €21.50 per child and €26.50 per adult with winter bundles including a visit to Santa's Grotto starting from €31.50 per child and €25.50 per adult.
Discounted tickets are available for infants under 1 year, senior citizens and carers. For full details on pricing go here.