Southwick's Zoo Winter Wonderland
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Where: Southwick's Zoo, Mendon, Massachusetts
When: November 22 - December 28, 2025
Hours: typically dusk – 10 PM
Cost: free
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Southwick's Zoo's Winter Wonderland lets visitors ride Santa's train through an enchanted forest of lights on the zoo grounds.
Best time to arrive. Sunset in Mendon is around 4:15 PM in mid-December, fully dark by about 4:47 PM. A typical December night here bottoms out near 24°F, so dress for standing around outside.