Baby Brightens CNY Animal Park in Time for Wonderland of Lights

Christmas came a little early at one Central New York animal park.

Days before the opening of the Winter Wonderland of Lights a new addition has arrived at the Wild Animal Park in Chittenango and it's so cute!

We are so excited to announce the arrival (hatching) of our newest addition an African penguin chick. Welcome to The Wild little one.

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Wild Winter Wonderland of Lights

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas at The Wild. Santa Claus is coming to town to celebrate an even brighter holiday this year.

The animal park has been transformed into a Winter Wonderland of Lights, with a lot more lights this year.

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Make Holiday Memories

Take a magical walk through The Wild Animal Park and make holiday memories with the whole family. Be sure to check out the singing reindeer and penguins. The train ride, full petting zoo, parakeet feeding, and bounce houses will all be open during the Winter Wonderland of Lights.

"Animals that can handle the cold will be out," explains park owner Jeff Taylor. "Pictures with Santa will also be available every night through Christmas."

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Thanksgiving Eve

The Winter Wonderland of Lights opens on Thanksgiving Eve, Wednesday, November 22. Tickets are available at The Wild Animal Park on Lakeport Road in Chittenango. You can learn more about the park at Thewildpark.com.

Step Inside New South American Exhibit at Wild Animal Park

It's finally done! After more than a year of construction, the South American exhibit is complete at The Wild Animal Park in Chittenango, New York. Take a look at the expansion that includes 6 new exhibits for 7 different species.

Gallery Credit: Credit - Polly McAdams

New Disney Themed Mayan Ruins Exhibit & Underwater Viewing Coming to Wild Animal Park

A new Disney-themed ancient Mayan ruins are coming to the Wild Animal Park in Chittenango. It's part of a multi-million dollar project that will also include an exhibit with underwater viewing.

Gallery Credit: Credit - Polly McAdams