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The Friends of the Bergen County Zoo is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that is dedicated to providing financial support to the Bergen County Zoological Park.
For all Bergen County Zoo related inquiries, please visit the official Bergen County Zoo website
or contact Coleen Rugani: 201-634-3110 | CRugani@BergenCountyNJ.gov
"LET IT GLOW"
A Holiday Lantern Spectacular
November 6th, 2025 - January 11th, 2026
Thursdays & Sundays: 4pm-8pm
Fridays & Saturdays: 4pm - 9pm
"LET IT GLOW!" features over 40 NEW scenes of larger than life animal themed lanterns!​
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Walk through the Bergen County Zoo to see dazzling lantern displays! Train ride is included with ticket purchase.
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This evening event also has fire pits and s'mores kits! S'mores kits are available in the Gift Shop at an additional cost.
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Adults (18+): $20.00
Children (3-17): $10.00
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Tickets are also available at the door during the event.
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PLEASE NOTE: This event is SEPARATE from Bergen County's Winter Wonderland​
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Questions? Email:
FREE CRAFTS
Every SUNDAY from 4pm-7pm
with Ms. Aeri included in your "Let it Glow" admission!
Thursdays
4:00pm - 8:00pm
Last ticket sold at 7:15pm
Last train ride at 8:00pm
Fridays & Saturdays
4:00pm - 9:00pm
Last ticket sold at 8:15pm
Last train ride at 9:00pm
Sundays
4:00pm - 8:00pm
Last ticket sold at 7:15pm
Last train ride at 8:00pm
Wednesday, November 26th
4:00pm - 8:00pm
Last ticket sold at 7:15pm & last train ride at 8:00pm
Wednesday, December 24th
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Last ticket sold at 5:15pm & last train ride at 6:00pm
Wednesday, December 31st
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Last ticket sold at 6:15pm & last train ride at 7:00pm
Corporate Events​
Looking to have special one-of-a-kind company party at an exciting memorable place?​
The Friends of the Bergen County Zoo will be hosting private events at the Zoo for your company!
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For details and more information for private parties, email Hannah at:
