December 2008 Issue

Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden

The annual PNC Festival of Lights at the zoo is open nightly (except Dec. 24 and 25) through Jan. 4, 5–9 p.m. A highlight of the festival is “The Polar Express™ 4-D Experience,” a 15-minute film that engages audiences in a sensory journey to the North Pole. (The film is not recommended for small children.) 3400 Vine St., Cincinnati 45220, 513/281-4700. www.cincinnatizoo.org. Call for ticket prices.