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.
February 2025
Sensory Hour @CLEAquarium
Greater Cleveland Aquarium is opening an hour early exclusively for guests with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and sensory processing differences to provide an opportunity exploring nearby lakes and faraway oceans in a comfortable and accepting environment. Not only will there be fewer guests, but for that hour the Aquarium team also will limit the use of microphones, soften lighting and reduce noise to ensure a comfortable environment for all participants. 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Find out more »That’s A-Moray @CLEAquarium
Love is in the air AND underwater, so why not add a splash of romance to a wintry weekend with a Greater Cleveland Aquarium visit? In addition to a romance-themed “I Spy” challenge, animal courtship facts, oversized Valentine’s Day cards and a little mood music—on Friday, February 14, the Aquarium is staying open an additional two hours (10am – 7pm) and adding an optional evening cash bar (5-7pm, credit card only) for anyone 21+ who would like to enjoy an…
Find out more »High School Career Day @CLEAquarium
Join us for this career-focused program as your own adventure starts to come more into focus. Meet team members who perform a variety of jobs to keep the Aquarium running, find out what they wanted to do at your age, and how their career journey brought them here. We’ll touch on topics such as college majors, resumes and marine-related jobs outside of aquariums. 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Presented in partnership with Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District.
Find out more »Middle School Career Day @CLEAquarium
Explore what an aquarium career entails! Try hands-on activities to discover what you like and don’t like about daily aquarium tasks. Meet aquarists, SCUBA divers, education and guest experience team members. Come with an open mind for this half-day adventure and leave with an abundance of information, and hopefully, career inspiration. 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Presented in partnership with Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District.
Find out more »April 2025
Beach Cleanup @CLEAquarium
Join us for a beach cleanup to help keep debris out of our waterways. 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. We’ll meet at Greater Cleveland Aquarium and walk to Wendy Park to pick up litter. All ages are welcomed, but please dress for the weather and be prepared for a 2.5-mile walk (roundtrip). Presented in partnership with Splash Fund of Greater Cleveland Aquarium, Alliance for the Great Lakes , Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District and Great Lakes Educators of Aquatic and…
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