Online and Kiosk Purchases Will Incur a $2.50 Convenience Fee

Join us for an evening Zoo adventure with our Illuminature Early Bird Tour! Guests will join a Behind the Scenes Interpreter for an outdoor tour of the Zoo and festive lanterns before the Illuminature event starts. End your tour with a hot chocolate beverage from the Kudu Café and a holiday treat, then enjoy the Illuminature event!   

Includes:

• Guided Tour: 1 hour (4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.)
• Entry to Illuminature: Up to 4 hours (5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.)
• Voucher at Kudu Cafe: Hot chocolate
• Holiday treat

Maximum Capacity: 10 Guests

Dates:

• November 26-27, 29-30
• December 1, 5-8, 12-15, 19-23, 26-30
• January 2-5, 10-11, 17-18, 24-25, 31

Pricing

• November-December
  • Non-Members:
    • Adults (Ages 12+): $54.00
    • Children (Ages 2-11): $48.00
  • Members:
    
    • Member Adult: $52.00 
    • Member Child: $48.00 
• January
  • Non-Members:
    • Adults (Ages 12+): $46.00
    • Children (Ages 2-11): $43.00
  • Members:
    
    • Member Adult: $44.00 
    • Member Child: $43.00

Guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a paying adult. Tickets are required for all guests ages 2 and older

Reservations must be made at least 48 hours in advance. All requests for rescheduling or cancellations must be received in writing by email to [email protected] at least 72 hours in advance. All sales are final and programs are non-transferable. 

1. Select the number of guests in your group.

2. Select the date of your Illuminature Early Bird Tour. 

3. Select the time for your visit. The time selected reflects the time of the guided tour. You will have access to IllumiNature until 9:00 p.m.

By purchasing your ticket to visit the Fresno Chaffee Zoo, you agree to follow all zoo policies and regulations.

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