Oct 26, 2018–Oct 26, 2018 from 6:00pm–9:00pm
Haunted Aquarium: Sea Monster Mash
Have a Sea Monstrously Good Time
October 26 & 27: 6-9 p.m.
Enjoy close encounters with Scripps Institution of Oceanography scientists and search the galleries for unusual underwater creatures rarely seen at Birch Aquarium. Discover a sea of glowing beasts (big and small), get sticky with slime, and enjoy spooky stories, all while boo-gieing down to live music and having a monstrously good time.Price: Pre-Purchase*
Birch Aquarium Members**: $14.50 Public: $19.50 All tickets: $22Price: Walk-Up/Door*
*This is a special after-hours event. You will need to purchase a separate ticket for the special event. The aquarium closes between 5 and 6 p.m. General admission discounts and coupons do not apply. **Member discount is available only for pre-purchase tickets, which are sold online. Recommended for ages 2+Activities:
- Scripps Institution of Oceanography Scientists showcasing exciting, and sometimes spooky, research
- Slime: Make your own seaweed slime to take home
- Frankensquid: Get up close and personal with a squid and learn what makes it unique inside and out
- Spooky species including skeleton shrimp and sea spiders
- Family-friendly costumes encouraged
- Glow Critters: Witness creatures that create their own light and glow in the deep, dark ocean
- Story Time: Youngsters can gather around and listen to a spooky (but not too spooky) tale
- Witch-Crafts: Enjoy creepy crafts that are fun for all ages, including making your own trick ‘r’ treat bag
- BOO-gie down all evening to the live music of Billy Lee and the Swamp Critters
Date and Time
Oct 26, 2018–Oct 26, 2018
from 6:00pm–9:00pm
Location
Event Registration
Registration is not required for this event.
Event Fee
$14-$22
Contact
Birch Aquarium • birchaqmnews@ucsd.edu • 8585348555
Audience
Faculty, Staff, Students, The General Public
Event Host
Birch Aquarium at Scripps