Franklin Park Zoo Lights 2024 Dates. *starting october 1st, boston lights will be open an hour earlier at 5:00pm for visitors to explore the magic of the lantern displays, immersive walkthroughs, enchanting. This year, zoo new england has expanded their event footprint by illuminating a new area of the zoo exclusively for boston lights guests.

This year, we’ve expanded our footprint by illuminating a new corner of the zoo exclusively for boston lights guests. See details and performance times below.