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Baja Splash Cultural Festival Saturday and Sunday, September 24 and 25, 2022 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. In celebration of the beauty and diversity of cultures found from México to Central and South America to Cuba, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, and beyond, the Aquarium of the Pacific will host its
Underwater Artists Saturdays, September 17, October 1 and 15, 2022 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. An Aquarium educator will guide young artists in creating art step-by-step by making and sharing observations of their ocean animal art subject. Using live animal webcams and dynamic media, participants will discover animal fun facts,
Southeast Asia Day Saturday, October 1, 2022 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. You can join the Aquarium of the Pacific for its eighteenth annual Southeast Asia Day festival. The festival’s program will highlight the beauty and diversity of the cultures of Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, Laos, and Indonesia. Guests can
Los Cerritos Wetlands Habitat Restoration Saturdays, September 3 and October 1, 2022 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The Aquarium of the Pacific hosts a habitat restoration event at the Los Cerritos Wetlands on the first Saturday of every month. This provides an opportunity to visit and learn about local wetlands
First Wednesdays: The Carbon Almanac Wednesday, October 5, 2022 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Each month the Aquarium’s First Wednesdays events bring scientists, authors, and other experts into the Honda Pacific Visions Theater for a free evening talk paired with a book signing or meet-and-greet. It will also include a
Underwater Artists Saturdays, September 17, October 1 and 15, 2022 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. An Aquarium educator will guide young artists in creating art step-by-step by making and sharing observations of their ocean animal art subject. Using live animal webcams and dynamic media, participants will discover animal fun facts,
Sea Fare Chowderfest Saturday, October 15, 2022 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Get ready to chow down at Sea Fare Chowderfest, a fundraising event benefiting the nonprofit Aquarium of the Pacific and its conservation and education programs. You can explore the Aquarium’s indoor galleries while sampling a variety of hearty
Foodies and friends of the fish are invited to the Aquarium of the Pacific’s annual Sea Fare Chowderfest fundraiser on Saturday, October 15, 2022, from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Sea Fare guests can explore the indoor galleries while sampling hearty chowders, savory bites, fresh baked goods, craft beer, and
Family Halloween Night Friday, October 21, 2022 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. You can dress up in your coolest costume and explore the Aquarium’s animal exhibits at night. Touch sharks, rays, and sea jellies as you venture on a self-guided scavenger hunt. Families will receive goodie bags on entry. Where:
Fright Dive Friday, October 28, 2022 7:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. You can kick off your Halloween weekend with Fright Dive. The event features “frightfully good Halloween fun,” including local bands rockin’ out right next to the fish, DJs spinning in the Aquarium’s galleries, works of art, cocktails and drinks
Please note that for the most part we will only publish events happening in our core coverage area — Cypress, Los Alamitos, Rossmoor, Seal Beach, the Naval Weapons Station, and the Joint Forces Training Base — or in communities bordering on our core coverage area.
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