Afterglow returns for fifteen unmissable evenings, and one unforgettable summer celebration! ☀️ (Members go free!)
Dancing dinosaurs. Giant puppets. Interactive sea creatures. With five unique zones to explore you’ll find food, fun and feel-good moments wherever you go.
You'll also be able to see animals across the zoo, with many of our indoor habitats open into the evening too, offering a rare chance to explore after hours.
🎟️ Tickets: Adult start from £21, children from £14, toddler £2.50 (Chester Zoo members go free!)
Five zones. Five ways to Afterglow...
🎨 A Wild Welcome🥤
Your evening starts here. Grab your welcome drink, pick up a map and get festival-ready with face painting and accessories.
🦖 Dinosaur Discovery 🦕
Meet roaming dinosaurs in this immersive zone. Catch a live show, dig for fossils or see dinosaurs come to life in virtual reality.
🎪 Festival Field 🎢
Join the fun with live shows, fairground rides and family challenges. There are exciting prizes to be won!
🌊 Below the Surface 🦑
Interact with glowing sea puppets, then add your brick to a giant shared Lego mosaic.
🧘♀️ Islands Retreat 🏝️
Wander a self-led wellbeing trail, try a guided meditation or drift along the lazy river. A peaceful space to slow down and connect with nature.
This year's Afterglow event is sponsored by our friends at Sudocrem®
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