While we make every effort to ensure events are up-to-date, some may have been postponed or canceled. We recommend checking with the venue or organization before attending any of the following events.
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October 2025
Pumpkins & Piranhas
Explore Lake “Eerie” and the deep “BOO” sea. during our afterhours celebration. Aquarium access, activity booklet, underwater jack-o’-lanterns, scuba diver interactions, Halloween-themed décor and music, appearances by the friendly landshark Finn and a pumpkin craft. Know Before You Go Adults & children are invited to dress up in family-friendly costumes. Advance registration is requested and recommended. Passholders can log into their account for discounted admission and early entry. Guests who would benefit from a little less external stimuli might can…
Find out more »January 2026
Homeschool Family Day
Enjoy a scavenger hunt through the galleries, using themed activity sheets designed for students of all ages. from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Visit the educator-led stations for hands-on learning from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. The theme is Chill Out: How Animals Survive Winter Learn about animal species that migrate, hibernate and stay awake to survive the winter. Advance registration required. Recommended for students K-8. $11 general homeschool students (age 2+) & adults FREE for Passholders & guests younger than 2
Find out more »Sensory Hour
The Aquarium will open an hour early just for guests with Autism Spectrum Disorders and sensory processing differences. 8:30-9:30 a.m.
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