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Philadelphia Zoo's LumiNature Holiday Lights Extravaganza Opens Thursday Night

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- The Philadelphia Zoo is all decked out for the holidays now that it is covered in more than 1 million lights. The dazzling display is called LumiNature and it opens to visitors Thursday night.

The holiday light extravaganza features 14 illuminated displays, including one called 'Tis the Season.

There's a larger-than-life jellyfish, a glowing coral reef, and a giant octopus.

Visitors will also be able to walk under 80-foot-tall trees wrapped in sparkling lights, as well as cascading lights meant to mimic meteor showers.

The show runs Wednesday through Sunday until Jan. 9.

Timed tickets are required.

Click here for details.

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