Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence, Rhode Island, is gearing up to host its Holiday Lights Spectacular. The event will run from Nov. 27 to Jan. 3, 2027, featuring more than 3.5 million lights across 40 acres.
According to a Newport Buzz report, the display features glowing pathways, penguin figures, snowflakes, and other festive installations. Seasonal activities include hot chocolate, festive cocktails, s’mores by a fire, and general holiday ambiance.
Scheduled attractions include the following:
- Santa’s Grand Arrival on Dec. 4 at 5:30 p.m. with a parade of decorated zoo vehicles, carolers, elves, and a vintage Model A car
- Frozen Favorites on Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. featuring Elsa, Anna, Olaf, and the Grinch
- Santa’s Workshop on Fridays through Sundays from 6 to 8 p.m. at the zoo’s gift shop
- Storytime with Roger the Red Panda runs nightly at 6, 7, and 8 p.m.
Discount Tuesdays offer $5 off admission on Tuesday nights…