When the sun goes down, the ocean lights up!
Discover the wonders and mysteries of the ocean after dark during this nighttime 21+ event. Enjoy an evening filled with live music, cocktails and interactive experiences, all while exploring the aquarium in a new light!
- Learn about the locals that live in the Giant Kelp Forest during a twilight Kelp Forest Dive
- Catch the sunset while sipping on a delicious cocktail or mocktail
- Search for glowing animals around the aquarium
Tickets
Tickets go on sale Tuesday, July 30 at noon.
Ticket Price: $37 members | $40 general public
Glow Up Ticket: $72 members | $80 general public
- What's Included in the Glow Up Ticket?
Each Glow Up Ticket includes event admission, plus:
- Two complimentary drinks
- Light hors d’oeuvres
- Exclusive access to a private bar and reserved area on Blue Beach
Know Before You Glow
- Are all the exhibits open?
During Oceans at Night all exhibits and the Gift Shop are open, however, some exhibits will have reduced hours:
- Beyster Family Little Blue Penguins closes to the public at 8 p.m.
- Food and Drink
A variety of delicious food, drinks and mocktails from The French Gourmet are available for purchase! Bars are located out on Tide Pool Plaza as well as Blue Beach.
- Upcoming Oceans at Night 2024
One Thursday night a month, Oceans at Night brings this excitement to Birch Aquarium! See dates below for upcoming events:
- October 24, 2024
- November 21, 2024
- December 19, 2024