Dates: Friday, March 20 - Sunday, April 12, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM (last admission at 4:30 PM) Free admission | Donations appreciated Step into a world where spring is in full bloom and imagination comes to life! This year's Lily Show transforms the Conservatory into a colorful botanical storybook, featuring stunning lilies alongside playful nods to The Lorax. Wander through a whimsical display filled with bright blooms, lush greenery, and charming truffula… Read Full Post

This spring, Glow Wild Lantern Festival returns to Peoria Zoo, transforming the grounds into a dazzling wonderland of light, color, and cultural artistry. Back for another unforgettable season, this year's festival features an all-new lineup of handcrafted lantern displays, immersive experiences, delicious food and drinks, and live entertainment designed to delight guests of all ages. Glow Wild is a special nighttime lantern festival experience happening after the Zoo's normal operating hours. Zoo animals will not… Read Full Post