Couldn't get tickets to Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild, presented by Publix this season? There's still time! ⏳ Grab yours now for any of the remaining nights between now and January 19, when the festival closes up shop!
Once again, we want to give huge thanks to our Lantern Sponsors. Thank you to our Bronze Level lantern sponsors at Shannin Law Firm, Harold and Carol Plessner, Gomez Custom Framing, Thomas Lumber Co., the Hrncir-Gainey Family, the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens Board of Trustees, City of Sanford, FL Government, @Mark Construction Co., and VyStar Credit Union. We couldn't have done it without you!
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New year, new yawns.
Thanks to our friends at Wekiva Island for sponsoring the North American river otter habitat.
Discover the wonder of the Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild, presented by Publix.
Tickets are selling fast, but don't worry. The festival runs all next week, and there are still plenty of nights left in January to explore the magic of the limited-time evening showcase that lights up the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens.
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This illuminated tower is the first lantern seen by guests, signalling they have arrived at the Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild, presented by Publix!
Popular nights are selling out early! Here's a tip if you're looking for a more relaxed experience: Grab your tickets for a Monday-Thursday evening to take in all the sights & sounds.
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Check out the cheese pull on this Korean-style cheese dog! A delicious twist on the classic corn dog, featuring melted mozzarella cheese, all encased in a crispy, golden batter. Coated in crunchy corn flakes for extra crunch, these cheese dogs are drizzled with tangy ketchup and mustard, then finished with a dusting of sugar for a perfect balance of sweet and savory flavors.
Only available at Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild, presented by Publix. Get your tickets now at https://bit.ly/47Gx5bP
What's got the kids and adults all jumping for joy? Is it Thanksgiving break?
Nope, it's the Frog Jump challenge at Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild, presented by Publix. 🐸 What do you think? Have you got the ups?
The signature dragon at Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild, presented by Publix, stretches 130 feet long and stands 23 feet high. That's a lot of lantern!
Epic thanks to Pro-Tech Air Conditioning and Plumbing Service Inc. for sponsoring the dragon!
Brotherly love between Cheeto & Frito, our cheetah twins. These two celebrated their 9th birthday last week! Grooming each other like this is a similar behavior to housecats, showing affection and deepening social bonds while also just helping to keep each other clean.
It's Sunday Funday, and PJ is getting in on the fun with some rhino zoomies! Find some excitement of your own today at the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens!
How often do you get excited about unloading a truck? How about this one full of pieces from Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild, presented by Publix?
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The fossa has such amazing acrobatic skills, they can even hang upside down from a branch with their rear feet! These predators hunt on the ground and up in the trees of Madagascar.
🎃 Happy Halloween! We hope you enjoy your treats as much as our African crested porcupine enjoys hers.