John Ball Zoo’s IllumiZoo to Include Themed Music Nights
This year at John Ball Zoo, their IllumiZoo display has a theme of Wild Hues. You can check out the IllumiZoo Wednesday through Sunday evenings, now through November 14th. IllumiZoo Wild Hues is a one-mile outdoor nighttime journey through the Zoo. (Note: animals will not be viewable during this nighttime experience.) If you've never been to this light and sound spectacular, be sure to check it out.
New this year, John Ball Zoo will be having themed music nights on Wednesday evenings.
The first themed night will be on Wednesday, October 13th. The "We Love the 80s" music theme will let guests take a step back in time as they check out the IllumiZoo listening to the top music of the 80's.
Scheduled for Wednesday, October 20th will be "Here Comes the Beatles". You will be able to "twist and shout" your way through the IllumiZoo while listening to Beatles songs.
You will be able to travel back in time again on Wednesday, October 27th with a "70s Flashback" theme. It will be an evening of everything from rock to disco to funk and punk. It's "groovy" music from the 70s.
The fourth music themed evening will be Wednesday, November 3rd, featuring classical music.
The final themed evening will be on Wednesday, November 10th, featuring music from "Boy Bands". Check out IllumiZoo while listening to the music of BTS, New Kids on the Block, 'NSync, the Jackson 5 and more.
For tickets and additional information, check out the John Ball Zoo website.
John Ball Zoo is located at 1300 West Fulton Street in Grand Rapids, MI.
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