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 Christmas in July

July 19 – 27, 2025

10:00am-5:00pm

Included with zoo admission.

Note: Some events only available on the weekend

Celebrate Christmas in July at the Zoo!

Experience the magic of the holiday season in the midst of summer at Southwick’s Zoo’s Christmas in July! Join us for a weekend filled with delightful activities and entertainment for the whole family.

Explore the zoo’s winter-themed displays, enjoy special Keeper Talks & Shows, participate in the Holiday Scavenger Hunt, and enjoy live music! 

July 19–20: Grinch-Mas
He’s green, he’s grouchy, and he’s here for two days only! Snap some festive photos with the not-so-jolly Grinch during this special Christmas in July weekend.

July 26–27: Santa’s Weekend
Santa has arrived at the zoo! Meet, greet, and capture some holly-jolly moments with the man in red—July 26–27 only!