Aquarium Pacific: International Children’s Festival Ticket Giveaway!

Post written in collaboration with Aquarium of the Pacific. All opinions are our own. Celebrate the talented children of many cultures from around the world! The Aquarium is a community gathering place where diverse cultures and the arts are celebrated. This festival features West African, Mexican, Pacific Islander, Cambodian, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Persian, Irish, Slovak, and Czech dance performances. Enjoy performances by a children’s choir and martial arts demonstrations. Kids of all ages can participate in an international percussion circle, Japanese origami, Native American crafts, Pacific Islander traditional children’s games, and more! “Our International Children’s Festival is the culmination of all of our cultural festivals, where our various communities can … READ MORE >>

Aquarium Pacific: Next Autism Families Night 11/10

The Aquarium of the Pacific has a special evening planned exclusively for families with children or adults with autism. The entire Aquarium, except Lorikeet Forest, will stay open until 9:00 pm. This will be an evening when guests can enjoy the tranquility of their exhibits and meet 11,000 animals from the world’s largest ocean. You’ll want to also check out the all new Pacific Visions. Admissions are $7 per person. Members and children under 3 are free. (The Aquarium closes to the public at 6:00 p.m.) Autism Families NightSunday, November 10, 2019 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.Admission: $7.00 Tickets will go on sale by November 1st. See event link for … READ MORE >>

Aquarium of the Pacific Upcoming Festivals + Ticket Giveaways!

The Aquarium of the Pacific is celebrating their 18th annual Autumn Festival November 16th and 17th. Enjoy the richness of Asian arts, food, and cultures of Japan, China, Korea, and the Philippines. Immerse yourself in a weekend of diverse learning opportunities and family entertainment, including taiko drumming, acrobats and lion dancers, martial arts demonstrations, origami demonstrations, and much more. Guests of all ages will enjoy cultural storytelling and an array of children’s crafts. Artisans will feature traditional wares for purchase. Heritage Award: Wendy Fujihara Anderson Award Ceremony is on Saturday, November 16 at 1:40 p.m. Wendy Fujihara Anderson is being honored by the Aquarium for her many years of leadership … READ MORE >>

SCARIUM OF THE PACIFIC + Ticket Giveaway!

Do you love Halloween and the Aquarium of the Pacific? Well, here’s another family-friendly Halloween event that you will enjoy. SCARIUM OF THE PACIFIC is an annual event where children can dress up and enter a costume contest, enjoy face painting and magic shows, watch underwater pumpkin carving, listen to spooky storytelling, work on themed crafts, enter a creepy coloring contest while learning about the ocean! This year, the whole family can discover the eerie creatures lurking in the depths while enjoying Halloween activities on Saturday, October 26 and Sunday, October 27, 2019 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. I’m posting a coupon below good for child admissions and a … READ MORE >>

Harbor Breeze Cruises Whale Watching + Aquarium of the Pacific

Whale Watching in Southern California can be enjoyed year round. Depending on the migrating season, we can spot them in the waters off the shores of California, however, it is most exciting when we can get as close as possible in their natural environment (by boat). In Orange County, we have several ports to choose from. What makes the one out of Long Beach uniquely different is that they have a partnership with the Aquarium of the Pacific. Not only are the crewmen at Harbor Breeze Cruises (HBC) experienced and professional, they have ocean experts from the Aquarium to help identify the sea animals. Plus their cruise boats are fairly new … READ MORE >>