We track 1 display in Stoneham.
Displays here switch on around sunset. In Stoneham that means about 4:13 PM in early December and 4:12 PM by mid-month — the earliest sunsets of the year fall right in the middle of lights season. It is properly dark by about 4:44 PM, which is when the displays look their best. December nights in Stoneham typically drop to around 21°F.
| Date | Sunset | Fully dark |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 | 4:13 PM | 4:44 PM |
| Dec 15 | 4:12 PM | 4:44 PM |
| Dec 25 | 4:17 PM | 4:49 PM |
tickets requiredattractiontree-lined lit trailslive animals including reindeer and arctic foxeshot chocolate with reindeer experience
Stone Zoo's 26-acre grounds become tree-lined paths lit by thousands of twinkling lights, with animals like black bears, bald eagles, arctic foxes, and reindeer viewable along the way.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
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