Open House Dates
During the school year, the Aquarium is open to the public roughly once every month! Admission is free, and each event features a unique theme.
See below for this year's dates & themes!
40th Anniversary Celebration &
Mural Unveiling!
September 23th
6-8pm
We're kicking off the year with a very special event highlighting our 40th Anniversary and revealing our newest mural additions to the Aquarium!
Sharktoberfest!
October 21st
6-8pm
It's the return of one of our most popular Open Houses of the year! Come celebrate the ocean's top predators with hands-on activities and feeding demonstrations!
SEAson's Greetings
December 9th
6-8pm
The Aquarium is decked out for holidays at this fun festive family event!
¡El Niño!
February 10th
6-8pm
This special Open House will use interactive hands-on activities to explore the major environmental phenomena known as El Niño and La Niña!
Student Projects
March 17th
6-8pm
It's amazing how much work goes into running a public aquarium! Come see what projects our students are working on to keep our animals happy and healthy all year long.
It's Earth Day!
April 21st
6-8pm
There's no better place to celebrate Earth Day than at the Aquarium! Join us as we observe this very special day with engaging activities and displays.
Marvelous
Marine Mammals!
May 19th
6-8pm
Our final Open House of the school year features fun hands-on activities all about how animals that have a lot in common with us can live in the sea!