Cancellations have occurred for the 2026 Zoolumination festival. The event was canceled due to issues with visa applications for participating Chinese artisans, which were denied.

Further details about the cancellation are available from the source. The organization affected by the visa denials is the Nashville Zoo, which had planned to host the festival.

A new event has been unveiled by the Nashville Zoo to replace the canceled festival, though details of this new event are not specified here. For more information, readers can refer to the source.