KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — On Thursday, 6 News got a behind-the-scenes look at the new Smoky Night Lights at Zoo Knoxville.

This 360-degree music and lights show is scheduled to open Friday, November 14. Tickets are available online. It includes around 7,000 pixel lights, 50 movable spotlights, five screens and lasers that fill the forest. Zoo Knoxville President and CEO Bill Street said it is planned to remain open through March.

"This particular project has been years in the making," said Street. "We actually sat down and started talking about the experience back in 2019." • (WATE) • (WATE) • (WATE) • (WATE) • (WATE) • (WATE) • (WATE) • (WATE) • (WATE) • (WATE) • (WATE)

Street said that the show celebrates the natural phenomena of the Smokies. More information is

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