Are you ready to Party for the Planet? We’re participating in the Association of Zoos and Aquariums Party for the Planet — a family friendly event celebrates our ocean planet’s biodiversity and highlights simple steps we all can take to make a difference!
Since the 1800s, Japanese fishers have used gyotaku (pronounced Gee-oh-tak-oo) to record the size and species of their catches. Now it’s your chance to practice this traditional art technique and scientific practice! Please note, this event is included in aquarium admission and will run while supplies last.
Wonder what it takes to care for a diverse array of marine life? Join us by the Pacific Northwest habitats in the Hall of Fishes at 10:30 a.m. and follow as we explore our local and tropical habitats and watch the fish get fed along the way!
Discover how we care for a variety of animals in our Giant Kelp Forest like Moray Eels, Leopard Sharks, a Giant Sea Bass and more!
Immerse yourself in the world of Little Blue Penguins and find out what makes this species of penguins so unique! Learn all about our colony and how our husbandry team cares for them during this daily presentation.
Join an educator to learn more about our rescued Loggerhead Sea Turtle and how advancements in technology help her thrive!
Watch our penguins waddle, swim and eat and find out how our husbandry team cares for them during this daily feeding event.
Watch our Weedy Seadragons use stealth and speed to snap up a meal!
Come join us for a feeding with our sharks and rays! Learn all about our local sharks and rays and discover how our husbandry team cares for them during this feeding.
Try creating the original “blueprint” by making your own cyanotype art! Arrange materials on this special paper and watch as the sun leaves behind a lasting impression. Please note, this event is included in aquarium admission and will run while supplies last.
Get to know the fascinating creatures that call the intertidal zone home and learn how they catch a meal.