Arts and Entertainment
October 6, 2023
From: The Maritime AquariumGo Back in Time at Our Newest Touch Tank
Visit our new Touch Tank for an up-close encounter with Atlantic sturgeon, whose ancestors swam through the water long before dinosaurs roamed!
Be sure to stop by the Atlantic sturgeon’s new 32-foot, 7,000-gallon habitat – located next to the North American river otters – during your next visit to the Aquarium.
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Get Into the Halloween Spirit With “Happy Family: Next Level 4D”
Discover spellbinding special effects in our brand new offering – “Happy Family: Next Level 4D" – now playing in our 4D Theater!
When the evil witch Babayaga’s magical charm is used to start a virtual reality machine, the Wishbone family is transported into a video game as their spooky monster personas. Together, they must master every level to escape – but can they make it back to reality before the virtual world starts to crumble?
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What's Better Than Food, Brews and Views?
Enjoy the crisp fall air with The Maritime Aquarium, The Norwalk Seaport Association, and Two Roads Brewing Company aboard an Ok2berfest cruise on October 21 or 28.
These 90-minute adventures include specialty beers from Two Roads, German-inspired small bites, and distant views of foliage on the Norwalk Islands. Plus, each guest will take home a souvenir glass!
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Teachers Receive FREE Admission on October 21 & 22, 2023
We are offering all teachers – plus one guest – free admission during "Teacher Weekend" on October 21 & 22!
Join us to preview the award-winning educational programs available for early elementary through high school students, chat with Aquarium educators, and learn how the Aquarium can be a resource for your class.
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"Homeschool Day" Returns on October 20
Homeschool families can take a special educational dive into the marine world through discounted admission and grade-appropriate programs during “Homeschool Day” on Friday, October 20!
This day makes the Aquarium’s traditional school group programs accessible to homeschool families. Students will participate in educational programs led by Aquarium educators, including classroom-based programs for ages 4 & up and storytime in our "Sea & Discover Zone" for kids 3 & under!
Don't miss out! The registration deadline for discounted admission and add-on programs is Wednesday, October 18.
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