2019 Calendar of Events

January 2019

Super Saturdays: Buy One, Get One Aquarium Exhibit Pass Half Price on Saturdays! Must present coupon at ticket booth. Details online and on Facebook.

2 – Under the Sea Story Time
3 – Marine Biologist for a Day 1st – 4th grade
3 – Zoologist for a Day 5th – 8th grade
4 – Marine Biologist for a Day 5th – 8th grade
4 – Zoologist for a Day 1st – 4th grade
4 – Wild Dreams Overnight SOLD OUT
5 – Marine Biologist for a Day 9th – 12th grade
9 – Under the Sea Story time
11 – Homeschool Day: Homeschooled students and their families are invited for an educational day at the Aquarium! This is a special day for home schooled children to learn more about our animals and explore the wonders of the aquatic world. Advanced registration is required. Email AQDenverEdu@Ldry.com for more details.
12 – Marine Biologist for a Day 1st – 4th grade
12 – Yoga with the Sharks: Get your zen on with the sharks. Register here to reserve your spot. (Dates are subject to change)
13 – Low Sensory Morning: For our guests that prefer a calmer and more sensory-friendly environment join us for a special morning. We will open early at 8:30am, turn up the lights and turn down the ambient sounds in the exhibits.
16 – Under the Sea Story Time
19 – Zoologist for a Day 5th – 8th grade
21 – Marine Biologist for a Day 5th – 8th grade
23 – Under the Sea Story Time
26 – Yoga with the Sharks: Get your zen on with the sharks. Register here to reserve your spot. (Dates are subject to change)
30 – Under the Sea Story Time

February 2019

2 – Marine Biologist for a Day 5th – 8th grade
6 – Under the Sea Story Time
9 – Sharkey's Sweetheart Breakfast: Join our fun-loving mascot, Sharkey, and celebrate Valentine’s Day with your family! (Reservations Required)
9 – Yoga with the Sharks: Get your zen on with the sharks. Register here to reserve your spot. (Dates are subject to change)
10 – Low Sensory Morning: For our guests that prefer a calmer and more sensory-friendly environment join us for a special morning. We will open early at 8:30am, turn up the lights and turn down the ambient sounds in the exhibits.
13 – Under the Sea Story Time
14-16 – Romance Under the Sea:Bring your sweetheart for a romantic dinner under the sea for two in our Nautilus Ballroom. (Reservations Required)
16 – Zoologist for a Day 1st – 4th grade
18 – Marine Biologist for a Day 1st – 4th grade
20 – Under the Sea Story Time
20 – Sloth Sip and Paint: Guests will be able to paint a portrait of the guest of honor, Aspen the two-toed sloth. Register here to reserve your spot
23 – Yoga with the Sharks: Get your zen on with the sharks. Register here to reserve your spot. (Dates are subject to change)
27 – Under the Sea Story Time
Denver Restaurant Weeks: Join us for a delicious prix fix menu as we celebrate the 15th anniversary of Denver’s Restaurant Week! DATE TBD

March 2019

2 – Mermaid Breakfast: Little Mermaid fans will be enchanted by the music, dancing and our Under the Sea Breakfast! (Reservations Required)
5 – Homeschool Day: Homeschooled students and their families are invited for an educational day at the Aquarium! This is a special day for home schooled children to learn more about our animals and explore the wonders of the aquatic world. Advanced registration is required. Email AQDenverEdu@Ldry.com for more details.
6 – Under the Sea Story time
10 – Low Sensory Morning: For our guests that prefer a calmer and more sensory-friendly environment join us for a special morning. We will open early at 8:30am, turn up the lights and turn down the ambient sounds in the exhibits.
13 – Under the Sea Story time
16 – Yoga with the Sharks: Get your zen on with the sharks. Register here to reserve your spot. (Dates are subject to change)
18 – Marine Biologist for a Day 9th – 12th grade
19 – Marine Biologist for a Day 1st – 4th gradeSOLD OUT
20 – Zoologist for a Day 1st – 4th gradeSOLD OUT
20 - Under the Sea Story time
21 – Marine Biologist for a Day 5th – 8th gradeSOLD OUT
22 – Cub Scout Overnight
23 – Zoologist for a Day 5th – 8th gradeSOLD OUT
25 – Zoologist for a Day 9th – 12th gradeSOLD OUT
26 – Marine Biologist for a Day 1st – 4th gradeSOLD OUT
27 – Zoologist for a Day 1st – 4th gradeSOLD OUT
27 – Under the Sea Story time
28 – Marine Biologist for a Day 5th – 8th gradeSOLD OUT
29 – Zoologist for a Day 5th – 8th gradeSOLD OUT
29 – Girl Scout OvernightSOLD OUT
30 – Marine Biologist for a Day 9th – 12th gradeSOLD OUT
30 – Yoga with the Sharks: Get your zen on with the sharks. Register here to reserve your spot. (Dates are subject to change)

April 2019

3 – Under the Sea Story time
5 – Cub Scout Overnight SOLD OUT
10 – Under the Sea Story time
13 – Yoga with the sharks: Get your zen on with the sharks. Register here to reserve your spot. (Dates are subject to change) SOLD OUT
13 – Marine Biologist for a Day 1st - 4th grade
14 – Low Sensory Morning: For our guests that prefer a calmer and more sensory-friendly environment join us for a special morning. We will open early at 8:30am, turn up the lights and turn down the ambient sounds in the exhibits.
17 - Under the Sea Story time
19 – Wild Dreams Overnight SOLD OUT
20 – Breakfast with Easter Bunny: Dine on more than just carrots with Peter Cottontail! Enjoy a delicious breakfast and take pictures with him. (Reservations Required)
20 – Party for the Planet / Earth Day: Join us for our Earth Day Celebration! Learn how you can take care of the environment. (April 22nd national day)
21 – Easter Sunday Brunch: Celebrate Easter with an egg hunt, photos with the Easter bunny and a delicious buffet with over 40 items to choose from! (Reservations required)
24 – Under the Sea Story Time
26 – Wild Dreams Overnight SOLD OUT
27 – Yoga with the sharks: Get your zen on with the sharks. Register here to reserve your spot. (Dates are subject to change)
27 – Marine Biologist for a Day 5th – 8th grade SOLD OUT

May 2019

1 – Under the Sea Story time
3 – Cub Scout Overnight SOLD OUT
4 – Zoologist for a Day 1st – 4th grade
4 – Binturong “BearCat” Day: Learn all about this peculiar and unique animal and meet our very own Binturong, Yuni!
8 – Under the Sea Story Time
11 – Yoga with the sharks: Get your zen on with the sharks. Register here to reserve your spot. (Dates are subject to change)
11 – Zoologist for a Day 5th – 8th grade
12 – Low Sensory Morning: Low Sensory Morning – For our guests that prefer a calmer and more sensory-friendly environment join us for a special morning at 8:30am. We will open early, turn up the lights and turn down the ambient sounds in the exhibits.
12 – Mother's Day Buffet: Show Mom you care and take her on an underwater dining adventure with the family! (Reservations Required)
15 – Under the Sea Story time
17 – Endangered Species Day: People of all ages are encouraged to learn about the importance of protecting endangered wildlife and how you can help!
18 – Yoga with the sharks: Get your zen on with the sharks. Register here to reserve your spot. (Dates are subject to change)
22 – Under the Sea Story time
24 – Wild Dreams OvernightSOLD OUT
29 – Under the Sea Story time
31 – Wild Dreams OvernightSOLD OUT

June 2019

Summer Family Nights: June 17 – July 25 - Families can enjoy summer deals after 5:00pm, including discounted exhibit tickets with a valid restaurant receipt, discounts on kid’s meals, 4D theater tickets and much more!

5 – Under the Sea Story time
8 – Mermaid Breakfast: Little Mermaid fans will be enchanted by the music, dancing and during our Under the Sea Breakfast! (Reservations Required)
8 – Yoga with the sharks: Get your zen on with the sharks. Register here to reserve your spot. (Dates are subject to change)
8 – World Oceans Day: The Ocean is the heart of our planet—celebrate the importance of it in our lives and how we can protect it.
9 – Low Sensory Morning: For our guests that prefer a calmer and more sensory-friendly environment join us for a special morning at 8:30am. We will open early, turn up the lights and turn down the ambient sounds in the exhibits.
12 – Under the Sea Story Time
12 – Summer Kick-off Celebration: Summer is here! Let’s dive into fun times and warm weather at the Aquarium!
14 – Girl Scout Overnight SOLD OUT
16 – Sea Turtle Day: Let’s celebrate these beautiful reptiles! Learn how you can help them thrive and survive.
16 – Father's Day
17 – 21 Sea Safari Summer Camp Session A: 1st – 3rd grade
19 – Under the Sea Story Time
21 – Cub Scout Overnight SOLD OUT
24 – 28 Sea Safari Summer Camp Session B: 4th – 6th grade
26 – Under the Sea Story time
28 – Girl Scout Overnight SOLD OUT
29 – Yoga with the sharks: Get your zen on with the sharks. Register here to reserve your spot. (Dates are subject to change)

July 2019

1 – Marine Biologist for a Day 9th -12th grade
2 – Zoologist for a Day 9th – 12th grade
3 – Marine Biologist for a Day 5th – 8th grade
3 – Zoologist for a Day 1st – 4th grade
3 – Under the Sea Story time
5 – Marine Biologist for a Day 1st – 4th grade
5 – Zoologist for a Day 5th – 8th grade
5 – Wild Dreams Overnight
6 - Yoga with the sharks: Get your zen on with the sharks. Register here to reserve your spot. Dates are subject to change.
8 – 12 Sea Safari Summer Camp Session C: 1st – 3rd grade
10 – Under the Sea Story time
12 – Girl Scout OvernightSOLD OUT
13 – Mermaid Breakfast: Little Mermaid fans will be enchanted by the music, dancing and during our Under the Sea Breakfast! (Reservations Required)
13 - Yoga with the sharks: Get your zen on with the sharks. Register here to reserve your spot. (Dates are subject to change)
14 – Low Sensory Morning: For our guests that prefer a calmer and more sensory-friendly environment join us for a special morning. We will open early at 8:30am, turn up the lights and turn down the ambient sounds in the exhibits.
15 – 19 Sea Safari Summer Camp Session D: 4th – 6th grade
17 – Under the sea Story time
19 – Wild Dreams OvernightSOLD OUT
19 – Rainforest Dinner: Dive into your wild side with Aspen, our sloth, and his rainforest friends! Enjoy a delicious buffet, exhibit discounts and more! (Reservations Required)
23 – Your Home is Your Habitat Teacher Workshop: 2 week pre-registration and payment is required. Call 303-561-4444 for more information
24 – Under the sea Story time
25 – Ocean Literacy Teacher Workshop: 2 week pre-registration and payment is required. Call 303-561-4444 for more information
26 – Cub Scout Overnight
27 & 28 Tiger Weekend: Join us for a special weekend to learn about the critically endangered Sumatran tigers and how you can help to conserve them.
29 – Tiger Day
29 – August 2 – Sea Safari Summer Camp Session E: 1st – 3rd grade
31 – Under the Sea Story time
Shark Weekend: Celebrate one of the ocean’s most fascinating creatures, SHARKS. We will have education booths, arts & crafts and other fun activities. DATE TBD

August 2019

2 – Wild Dreams Overnight SOLD OUT
3 – Mermaid Breakfast: Little Mermaid fans will be enchanted by the music, dancing and during our Under the Sea Breakfast! (Reservations Required)
6 – Marine Biologist for a Day 5th- 8th grade
7 – Under the Sea Story time
7 – Aquariums In Your Classroom Teacher Workshop: 2 week pre-registration and payment is required. Call 303-561-4444 for more information
8 – Marine Biologist for a Day 1st – 4th grade
8 – Zoologist for a Day 5th – 8th grade
9 – Zoologist for a Day 1st – 4th grade
9 – Girl Scout OvernightSOLD OUT
10 – Yoga with the sharks: Get your zen on with the sharks. Register here to reserve your spot. (Dates are subject to change)
11 – Low Sensory Morning: For our guests that prefer a calmer and more sensory-friendly environment join us for a special morning. We will open early at 8:30am, turn up the lights and turn down the ambient sounds in the exhibits.
12 - Yoga with the sharks: Get your zen on with the sharks. Register here to reserve your spot. (Dates are subject to change)
14 – Under the Sea Story time
15 – Sharkey’s Back to School Bash: Calling all bookworms! Join our fun-loving mascot, Sharkey, for an evening filled with adventure and excitement!
16 – Girl Scout Overnight SOLD OUT
21 – Under the Sea Story Time
23 – Wild Dreams OvernightSOLD OUT
24 – Wine Fest: It’s wine time! Join us for our 8th annual wine fest, enjoy wine & food tastings, live entertainment and more! For tickets and more details visit www.aqwine.com.
24 – Yoga with the sharks: Get your zen on with the sharks. Register here to reserve your spot. (Dates are subject to change)
28 – Under the Sea Story time
30 – Wild Dreams Overnight

September 2019

Super Saturdays: Buy One, Get One Aquarium Exhibit Pass Half Price on Saturdays! Must present coupon at ticket booth. Details online and on Facebook.

4 – Under the Sea Story time
6 – Girl Scout OvernightSOLD OUT
8 – Low Sensory Morning: For our guests that prefer a calmer and more sensory-friendly environment join us for a special morning. We will open early at 8:30am, turn up the lights and turn down the ambient sounds in the exhibits.
11 – Under the Sea Story time
12 – Homeschool day: Homeschooled students and their families are invited for an educational day at the Aquarium! This is a special day for home schooled children to learn more about our animals and explore the wonders of the aquatic world. Advanced registration is required. Email AQDenverEdu@ldry.com for more details.
13 – Wild Dreams Overnight
18 – Under the Sea Story Time
19 – Talk like a pirate day: Ahoy Matey! So, ye want to talk like a pirate aye…Join us and enjoy ½ price exhibit admission for kids in costume, learn to make a pirate hat and other pirate fun!
20 – Girl Scout Overnight SOLD OUT
21 – Marine Biologist for a Day 9th -12th grade
21 – Zoologist for a Day 5th – 8th grade
21 – Zoologist for a Day 9th -12th grade
21 – Marine Biologist for a Day 5th – 8th grade
25 – Under the Sea Story time
27 – Cub Scout Overnight SOLD OUT

October 2019

Landry’s Select Club Saturdays: Buy One, Get One Aquarium Exhibit Pass FREE! Must present Landry’s Select Club Member Card and ID to receive offer. Details online and on Facebook.

National Seafood Month: Enjoy the flavors of the sea at the Aquarium with a select discounted food item! Visit our website or Facebook for details.

2 – Under the Sea Story Time
4 – Wild Dreams Overnight
5 – Marine Biologist for a Day 1st – 4th grade
9 – Under the Sea Story time
9 – Teacher Appreciation Night: Calling all educators! We’re celebrating teachers and all the hard work you do! Advanced registration required. Email AQDenverEdu@Ldry.com for more details.
10 – Under the Sea Story time
11 – Cub Scout Overnight
12 & 13 – Otter Weekend: It’ll be ‘otterly’ adorable! Learn about our playful North American River Otters and participate in fun-themed activities.
13 - Low Sensory Morning: For our guests that prefer a calmer and more sensory-friendly environment join us for a special morning. We will open early at 8:30am, turn up the lights and turn down the ambient sounds in the exhibits.
16 – Under the Sea Story time
17- International Sawfish Day: Celebrate the unique and critically endangered Green Sawfish. Learn what you can do to protect them from becoming extinct.
18 – Girl Scout Overnight SOLD OUT
19 – Zoologist for a Day 1st – 4th grade
23 – Under the Sea Story Time
25 – Wild Dreams Overnight
26, 27 – Halloween Kid's Fest: Have a spook-tacular time! Join our mascot, Sharkey, and his friends for not-so-haunted train rides, paint a pumpkin, monster mural coloring, science experiments and shows and so much more! Kids in costume ½ price exhibit entry with adult purchase!
30 – Under the Sea Story Time

November 2019

1 – Girl Scout Overnight SOLD OUT
6 – Under the Sea Story time
8 – Cub Scout Overnight
9 – Mermaid Breakfast: Little Mermaid fans will be enchanted by the music, dancing and during our Under the Sea Breakfast! (Reservations Required)
10 - Low Sensory Morning: For our guests that prefer a calmer and more sensory-friendly environment join us for a special morning. We will open early at 8:30am, turn up the lights and turn down the ambient sounds in the exhibits.
13 – Under the Sea Story time
15 – Wild Dreams overnight
19 – Homeschool Day: Homeschooled students and their families are invited for an educational day at the Aquarium! Advanced registration is required. Email AQDenverEdu@Ldry.com for more details.
20 – Under the Sea Story time
22 – Wild Dreams Overnight
27 – Under the Sea Story time
28 – Thanksgiving Buffet: Get out of the kitchen and enjoy traditional favorites, a kid’s buffet and exhibit discounts at the Aquarium! (Reservations Required)
29 – Black Friday Membership Discounts: Give a gift that keeps giving all year long! Buy a Downtown Aquarium Membership for friends, family or yourself - at a discount! One day only.
29 – Marine Biologist for a Day 1st – 4th grade
29 – Zoologist for a Day 5th – 8th grade
30 – Marine Biologist for a Day 5th- 8th grade
30 – Zoologist for a Day 1st – 4th grade

December 2019

4 – Under the Sea Story time
6 – Wild Dreams Overnight
7 & 8 – Breakfast with Santa: Santa is stopping by the Aquarium this holiday season! Dine with him and our mascot, Sharkey, and enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet, exhibit discounts and more! (Reservations Required)
8 - Low Sensory Morning: For our guests that prefer a calmer and more sensory-friendly environment join us for a special morning. We will open early at 8:30am, turn up the lights and turn down the ambient sounds in the exhibits.
11 – Under the Sea Story time
14 & 15 – Breakfast with Santa: Santa is stopping by the Aquarium this holiday season! Dine with him and our mascot, Sharkey, and enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet, exhibit discounts and more! (Reservations Required)
18 - Under the Sea Story time
21-24 – Breakfast with Santa: Santa is stopping by the Aquarium this holiday season! Dine with him and our mascot, Sharkey, and enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet, exhibit discounts and more! (Reservations Required)
23 – Marine Biologist for a Day 9th – 12th grade
24 – Christmas Eve: We are open! Hours TBD
25 – Christmas Day: We are open! Hours TBD
26 – Marine Biologist for a Day 5th – 8th grade
26 – Zoologist for a Day 1st – 4th grade
27 – Marine Biologist for a Day 1st – 4th grade
27 – Zoologist for a Day 5th – 8th grade
28 - Zoologist for a Day 9th – 12th grade
30 – Marine Biologist for a Day 9th – 12th grade
31 – New Year's Eve Family Celebration: Ring in the New Year with our mascot, Sharkey! Celebrate with a delicious buffet, balloon drop, contests & giveaways for the kids! (Reservations Required)
New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Day: We are open! Hours TBD

New events added throughout the year.
*Time and dates subject to change.
Some outside events may be cancelled or rescheduled due to weather.
Education Programs must be reserved 2 weeks in advance.
Please call to RSVP at 303-561-4450.
If you are interested in being a vendor or a sponsor for one of our events, please email AQMarketing@ldry.com for more details and options.

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