Making memories: Wild Lights at the FW Zoo officially opens

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Families flurried into the luminous Fort Wayne Zoo on Friday for the Wild Lights opening day.

“We know that everybody loves the holiday season, but they also love the zoo, and what a great combination,” the zoo’s Executive Director Rick Schideman said.

Upon entering the gift shop, kids get the chance to sit on Santa’s lap, tell him what they want for Christmas and take a picture to go. Walking out the door, attendees will enter the winter wonderland with nearly one million lights hanging, wrapping around and bedazzling the zoo’s trees, buildings and pond…

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