Zoolights, the annual outdoor light display at Tacoma’s Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium, opens Friday. For the first time, the zoo will allow visitors to bring their dogs on five select nights in December and January.
Remember that a section of Five Mile Drive at Point Defiance Park is closed, so visitors will have to use the Mildred Street entrance to get to the zoo.
At a media preview on Tuesday, visitors walked through an elaborate path of more than 1.5 million glittering lights, which take the shape of moving animals and other colorful displays. Zoolights runs from 4:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Nov. 28 through Jan. 4. The event will not take place Dec. 24 or Dec. 25…