This event is in the past.It took place on November 7, 2025 at Oakland Zoo.
Decorative Exhibition
Decorative ExhibitionSequoyah, Oakland
✨"Glowfari is truly a magical experience"
🎅See Santa nightly Dec 1-23, 6-9pm
🧥Dress warm, it's outdoors
Glowfari at the Oakland Zoo is a seasonal lantern festival where hundreds of larger-than-life animal lanterns light up the night. Stroll through themed worlds from underwater reefs to African savannas, take the gondola for skyline views, and catch Santa before he heads back to the North Pole.
Family-friendly
After-dark adventure
Gondola rides
Conservation storytelling
Decorative ExhibitionDecorative ExhibitionSequoyah, Oakland
✨"Glowfari is truly a magical experience"
🎅See Santa nightly Dec 1-23, 6-9pm
🧥Dress warm, it's outdoors
Glowfari at the Oakland Zoo is a seasonal lantern festival where hundreds of larger-than-life animal lanterns light up the night. Stroll through themed worlds from underwater reefs to African savannas, take the gondola for skyline views, and catch Santa before he heads back to the North Pole.
Family-friendly
After-dark adventure
Gondola rides
Conservation storytelling