Adults Night Out: Sugar and Spice at Lincoln Park Zoo

Start: Thursday, December 10, 2026 6:30PM
End: Thursday, December 10, 2026 10:00PM

Adults Night Out: Sugar and Spice is a lighthearted and kid-free (21+) holiday party that promises to be equal parts sweet and spicy. With exclusive access to ZooLights Presented by Invesco and ComEd, reindeer games with “sweet and salty” hosts, plus a DJ and other live entertainment, this is the perfect opportunity to enjoy a little holiday mischief among friends. All tickets include: -Exclusive access to ZooLights—no worrying about dodging strollers -Complimentary caricatures from a professional artist -Reindeer games with Chicago’s own sweet and spicy host, Aunt Nance -Drop-in dance workshop hosted by Old Town School of Folk Music -Visits with a grouchy green celebrity from Whoville -Live DJ playing holiday hits and mixes -Unlimited rides on the Endangered Species Carousel and Ferris Wheel -Event-exclusive cocktails, classic hot cocoa, and alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks for purchase Don’t get left out in the cold: Grab tickets before prices increase! Price Increase Schedule -$20 Early Bird: September 29–October 28 -$25 General Admission: October 29–November 18 -$30 Last Call: November 19–December 9 -$35 Day-of: December 10