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Check out how the Lincoln Park Zoo celebrates the holidays

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Check out how the Lincoln Park Zoo celebrates the holidays
Check out how the Lincoln Park Zoo celebrates the holidays

A Chicago holiday tradition lives on, despite the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Lincoln Park Zoo's (https://www.lpzoo.org) annual ZooLights celebration started Nov.

20 and runs through Jan.

3."We light up all the trees, put up over 100 displays," said Josh Rupp, director of events.

“We have about 2 million lights across the grounds.

People come from all across the world every single year just to see these lights." However, the zoo said due to a loss of revenue because of the pandemic the event will not be free this year.

Tickets will cost $5 per person.

Capacity will also be limited each day to keep up with CDC social distancing guidelines."Everything is outdoors and in the open air.

It's just a much different exp...

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