WildLights shine at the Living Desert- Preview, Tickets- December 2015
WILDLIGHTS TO SHINE AT THE LIVING DESERT
WildLights Celebrates 23rd Season Starting November 23rd
PALM DESERT/INDIAN WELLS, CA – (November 12, 2015) – It’s the most wonderful time of the year at
The Living Desert. WildLights, the Coachella Valley’s premiere holiday light display, presented by the
H.N. and Frances C. Berger Foundation, is back for its 23rd season. WildLights is open select nights
starting Tuesday, November 24 (closed December 25) with a special sneak preview night on Monday,
November 23 for members only.
Nearly a million twinkling lights will once again illuminate The Living Desert, including the Tunnel of
Lights. The popular attraction offers guests the chance to stroll under a canopy of flashing lights,
synchronized to festive holiday music.
Visitors have the opportunity to take a picture and visit with Santa Claus, enjoy special holiday-themed
entertainment, and take a ride on the trackless train or beloved carousel. Another sight not-to-be
missed is the more than 3,300 feet of model train track that is decked out with holiday decorations.
Enjoy live music and entertainment (on select nights), as well as multiple festive displays that are sure
to put everyone in the holiday spirit. Tasty food and beverages are also offered for purchase.
“WildLights is a cherished tradition here in the desert,” said Allen Monroe, President & CEO of The
Living Desert. “It’s truly a magical display, guaranteed to bring out the holiday spirit in people of all
WildLights is open to the public from 6 to 9 p.m. November 24-28 and December 3-5, 10-12, 17-31
(Closed Friday, December 25). The event is generously underwritten by the H.N. and Frances C. Berger
Foundation and presented by the City of Indian Wells.
Admission to WildLights is $10 for adults, $8 for members, children and military (with ID), and children
under three are free. For tickets and more information, visit www.LivingDesert.org or call 760-346-
About The Living Desert:
The Living Desert is an AZA-accredited zoo and gardens that is dedicated to conservation and education. It is a
family-friendly place to explore nature and create meaningful experiences for guests that are remembered for a
lifetime. For more information: (760) 346-5694 or visit
The Living Desert is located at: 47900 Portola Avenue, Palm Desert, CA 92260.