{"id":171073,"date":"2026-04-20T19:16:42","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T19:16:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/171073\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T19:16:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T19:16:42","slug":"erie-zoo-prepares-for-annual-glow-wild-event-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/171073\/","title":{"rendered":"Erie Zoo prepares for annual Glow Wild event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Erie Zoo is bringing back Glow Wild, with classic displays of glowing lanterns and cultural performances on summer weekends.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Preparations have begun, and the lanterns are going up. Every Thursday through Sunday, starting April 30 at 6 p.m., the zoo will \u201cglow wild\u201d once again.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.yourerie.com\/news\/local-news\/local-cat-rescue-hosts-rummage-sale-adoption-event\/?ipid=promo-link-block1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Local cat rescue hosts rummage sale, adoption event;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Local cat rescue hosts rummage sale, adoption event&quot;}\"> Local cat rescue hosts rummage sale, adoption event <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Chinese lantern festival is a cultural art installation, representing animals from the zoo, that lights up the night.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eriezoo.org\/glowwild\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Tickets can be purchased in advance;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Tickets can be purchased in advance&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Tickets can be purchased in advance<\/a>, with early bird pricing available until April 29.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourerie.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WJET\/WFXP\/YourErie.com.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WJET\/WFXP\/YourErie.com.&quot;}\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WJET\/WFXP\/YourErie.com. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Erie Zoo is bringing back Glow Wild, with classic displays of glowing lanterns and cultural performances on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":171074,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[76737,136,138,137,3466,74814,76736],"class_list":{"0":"post-171073","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-erie","8":"tag-classic-displays","9":"tag-erie","10":"tag-erie-headlines","11":"tag-erie-news","12":"tag-erie-zoo","13":"tag-glow-wild","14":"tag-summer-weekends"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171073\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/171074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=171073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}