2025

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Dive into the Fun at Aquarium Nashville! Stay in the loop with all the exciting events happening this year! From seasonal celebrations to interactive family activities and one-of-a-kind dining experiences, there’s always something exciting going on. Be sure to check back regularly for updates on our latest happenings and make plans to join us for unforgettable moments under the sea.

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Denver, CO 

700 Water St. 

Denver, CO 80211 

(303) 561-4450

Nashville, TN 

516 Opry Mills Dr. 

Nashville, TN 37214 

(615) 514-3474

Houston, TX 

410 Bagby St. 

Houston, TX 77002 

(713) 223-3474

Kemah, TX 

215 Kipp Ave, Boardwalk #11 

Kemah, TX 77565 

(281) 334-9010

JANUARY

Friday Family Nights!  Enjoy FREE Kid’s Meal with the purchase of an adult entrée, 3pm until close! Not valid with any other promotion or offer.

$0.99 Kids' Meals: Join us Wednesdays and enjoy this amazing offer! Coupon online - must show by phone or print out. $0.99 kids' meal with the purchase of an adult entrée. Not valid with any other promotion or offer. Starts 1/8 - 2/26 (not valid on Valentine's Day).

9, 13, 23, 27: Mermaid Shows in the Aquarium Restaurant, reserve your table today. Shows at 6pm followed by Mermaid Meet & Greets!

18 Mystic Mermaid Breakfast:Little Mermaid fans will be enchanted by the music, dancing and during our Under the Sea Breakfast! (Online reservations required)

houston

Bottom of the Sea Birthday Party Package (AGES 2-14)

Party Includes:

• Guided Tour of the Aquarium Adventure Exhibit
• Reserved Dining Area in the Aquarium Restaurant for 1 Hour
• Ocean-Themed Birthday Cake with Custom Message
• One Complimentary Adult All Day Adventure Pass per Child
• One General Parking Validation

Each Child Receives:

• Kid’s Meal with Beverage
• Plush Party Favor
• All Day Adventure Pass – Grants Unlimited Access to Aquarium Adventure Exhibit, Stingray Reef, and Amusement Rides

Things to Remember:

• Birthday party packages are available on Saturday and Sunday mornings beginning at either 10:00am or 10:30am.
• Party reservations must be made at least two weeks in advance and are booked on a first-come, first served basis.
• Reservations require a $200.00 deposit.
• Minimum of 10 children or 10 purchased packages and maximum of 20 children. With complimentary adults, party size cannot exceed 40 total guests.
• A guide will be provided for the exhibit tour only; not for the amusement park.
• Additional food and beverages can be pre-ordered for adult guests prior to party or purchased on the day-of. Since parties are limited to one hour in the restaurant, we suggest pre-ordering a few of our delicious shareable appetizers such as the Castaway Combo!
• Outside food, beverages, and entertainment (face painters, characters, magicians, etc.) are not permitted.

$36.00 per Child (Plus Tax & Gratuity)

Ultimate Tiger Sleepover Birthday Party (AGES 6-12)

Celebrate your special occasion with a dinner reservation in the Aquarium Restaurant, unlimited access to the Amusement Park, and then spending the night here at the Downtown Aquarium! Explore the rainforests of the world and learn about conservation through the eyes of a tiger. Get ready to stay up late, learn all about tigers, do crafts, go on a scavenger hunt, and sleep within inches of these amazing animals. Perfect for scout groups and birthday parties! Scout program options available on the booking page.

• Includes: A guided tour through Aquarium Adventure Exhibit, reserved dining area in the Aquarium Restaurant for 1.5 hours, ocean-themed birthday cake with custom message, evening crafts, scavenger hunt, snacks, hot breakfast, a live bird encounter & keeper chat, and free parking for Guests spending the night.
• Each child receives: A kids meal & drink, plush party favor, All Day Adventure Pass (grants unlimited access to the Aquarium Adventure Exhibit, Stingray Reef and Amusement Rides), three midway games tickets, and a souvenir sleepover t-shirt.
• Available on Friday and Saturday evenings, excluding major holidays, beginning at 5:00pm and ending at 9:00am the following morning.
• Program dates must be reserved online at least two weeks in advance and are booked on a first-come, first served basis.
• Requires a $425 deposit, which is due at the time of booking.

$95 per Child (Plus Tax & Service Fee)

*Minimum of 10 children required. Group size is limited to 25 total participants including children and adults. If your total number is less than 10, you will still be charged for 10 children. You will receive one free adult per five children. Additional adults will be charged the Wild Dreams Overnight fee of $70 (plus tax). Additional food and drinks for adults will cost extra.

Kemah

Skipper's Birthday Package

• Tickets to Stingray Reef and Exhibit
• Aquarium Kid's Meal with beverage
• Birthday Cake
• Grab Bag or an Aquarium plush item
• Decorations
• Party Host
• Party Zone Room reserved for 1 hour

$19.99 per child 

Captain Birthday Package

• Tickets to Stingray Reef and Exhibit
• Aquarium Kid's Meal with beverage
• Birthday Cake
• Grab Bag or an Aquarium plush item
• Decorations
• Party Host
• Party Zone Room reserved for 1 hour
• PLUS, Sharkey Mascot Visits

$24.99 per child 

Admiral's Birthday Package

• Tickets to Stingray Reef and Exhibit
• Aquarium Kid's Meal with beverage
• Birthday Cake
• Grab Bag or an Aquarium plush item
• Decorations
• Party Host
• Party Zone Room reserved for 1 hour
• PLUS, Sharkey Mascot Visits
• EXCLUSIVE Aquarium Exhibit Tour

$29.99 per child

All Party Zone packages require a minimum of 10 children (ages 12 and under) and one adult chaperone. Upgrade any package with a Kemah Boardwalk All Day – All Rides Pass for each child.

NASHVILLE

Party Package

• Package offered for children 12 or younger
• Choice of Aquarium Kid's Meal (Choice of chicken tenders or cheese pizza for group)
• Balloon bouquet for birthday child
• Includes Cherry Icee beverages in Sharkey character souvenir cup for each child
• Make your own sundae
• Reserved dining area for 1½ hours
• Animal Plush Party Favor for each child
• Appearance by our mascot, Sharkey upon request
• (Mascot request should be at least 1 week prior to reservation date. Available upon availability)

$25.00 per child*

*Price subject to change based on age. Adults accompanying children for add on Tours must pay respective rate listed above. Prices do not include tax or service charge. We require a minimum purchase of $25.00 per adult Sunday – Thursday ($40 on Friday and Saturday), non-inclusive.

February

Friday Family Nights! Enjoy FREE Kid’s Meal with the purchase of an adult entrée, 3pm until close! Not valid with any other promotion or offer.

$0.99 Kids’ Meals:Join us Wednesdaysand enjoy this amazing offer! Coupon online – must show by phone or print out. .99C kids’ meal with the purchase of an adult entrée. Not valid with other promotions or offer. 1/8 – 2/26 (not valid on Valentine’s Day)

Mardi Gras Special Features:All month we are celebrating Mardi Gras with some Cajun & Creole to make your February sizzle! Ends 3/4

6, 10, 27 – Mermaid Showsin the Aquarium Restaurant, reserve your table today. Shows at 6pm followed by Mermaid Meet & Greets!

13, 14, 15 Romance Under the Sea:Bring your sweetheart for a romantic dinner under the sea for two. (Reservations Required)

22 Mystic Mermaid Breakfast:Little Mermaid fans will be enchanted by the music, dancing and during our Under the Sea Breakfast! (Online reservations required)

march

Mardi Gras Special Features: All month we are celebrating Mardi Gras with some Cajun & Creole to make your February sizzle! Ends 3/4

Lent Features:This season dine at the Aquarium and enjoy one of our featured dishes like our Stuffed Catfish & Shrimp or our Fried Seafood Platter! 3/5 – 4/17

3, 13, 20 – Mermaid Showsin the Aquarium Restaurant, reserve your table today. Shows at 6pm followed by Mermaid Meet & Greets!

8 Mystic Mermaid Breakfast:Little Mermaid fans will be enchanted by the music, dancing and during our Under the Sea Breakfast! (Online reservations required)

Spring Break Celebration:School’s out! Grab your friends and join us for a delicious meal.

28 International Mermaid Day / Mermaid Dinner Shows - Shellabrate with our Mystic Mermaids during dinner. Shows are every 30 minutes from 3PM to 7PM with meet & greets in between. Dinner reservations highly recommended during these times.

april

Friday Family Nights! Enjoy FREE Kid’s Meal with the purchase of an adult entrée, 3pm until close! Not valid with any other promotion or offer.

Lent Features:This season dine at the Aquarium and enjoy one of our featured dishes like our Stuffed Catfish & Shrimp or our Fried Seafood Platter! 3/5 – 4/17

19 Breakfast with the Easter Bunny & Mermaids:Dine on more than carrots with Peter Cottontail! Enjoy a delicious breakfast and enjoy photo opportunities. (Reservations required)

may

10 Mystic Mermaid / Mother’s Day Breakfast : Bring mom for a mermazing time! Little Mermaid fans will be enchanted by the music, dancing and during our Under the Sea Breakfast! (Online reservations required)

11 Mother’s Day:Show Mom you care and take her on an underwater dining adventure with the family!

23 – 26 Memorial Day Weekend:Celebrate the long weekend with our Red White & Blue Margaritaspecial!

Last Day of school!Celebrate summer recess with dinner at Aquarium!

june

15 Father’s Day Special:  Bring dad to a special dinner under the sea!

21 National Seashell Day / Mermaid Dinner Shows - Shellabrate with our Mystic Mermaids during dinner. Shows are every 30 minutes from 3PM to 7PM with meet & greets in between. Dinner reservations highly recommended during these times.

28 Mystic Mermaid Breakfast:Little Mermaid fans will be enchanted by the music, dancing and during our Under the Sea Breakfast! (Online reservations required)

july

4 – 7 Fourth of July Weekend : Celebrate the long weekend with our Red White & Blue Margaritaspecial!

12 Mystic Mermaid Breakfast:Little Mermaid fans will be enchanted by the music, dancing and during our Under the Sea Breakfast! (Online reservations required)

19  Mystic Mermaid Breakfast:Little Mermaid fans will be enchanted by the music, dancing and during our Under the Sea Breakfast! (Online reservations required)

august

9 Mystic Mermaid Breakfast: Little Mermaid fans will be enchanted by the music, dancing and during our Under the Sea Breakfast! (Online reservations required)

23 Mystic Mermaid Breakfast:Little Mermaid fans will be enchanted by the music, dancing and during our Under the Sea Breakfast! (Online reservations required)

Aug 29 – Sept 1 Labor Day Weekend:Celebrate the long weekend with our Red White & Blue Margaritaspecial!

september

0.99 Kids’ Meals:  Join us Monday - Thursday and enjoy this amazing offer! Coupon online – must show by phone or print out. .99C kids’ meal with the purchase of an adult entrée. Not valid with other promotion or offer. 9/2 - 9/30

Aug 29 – Sept 1 Labor Day Weekend:Celebrate the long weekend with our Red White & Blue Margaritaspecial!

20 Mystic Mermaid Breakfast:Little Mermaid fans will be enchanted by the music, dancing and during our Under the Sea Breakfast! (Online reservations required)

october

National Dessert Month: Indulge by ordering one of Aquarium's delicious desserts after your meal.

National Seafood Month:Enjoy the flavors of the sea at the Aquarium with one of our delicious dishes.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month:Join us in the fight and together we can save lives. Enjoy a specialty item and a portion of the purchase will benefit National Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc.

18 Mystic Mermaid Breakfast:Little Mermaid fans will be enchanted by the music, dancing and during our Under the Sea Breakfast! (Online reservations required)

31  Halloween, Kids Eat for $0.99 – Give your little trick-or-treaters a spooktastic surprise! Enjoy .99 kids’ meals all day long with the purchase of an adult entrée.

november

11 Veteran’s Day 20% Discount:Thank you for your service! Must show valid ID to receive offer.

15 Mystic Mermaid Breakfast:Little Mermaid fans will be enchanted by the music, dancing and during our Under the Sea Breakfast! (Online reservations required)

27 Thanksgiving Day:Enjoy this day with your family and we’ll see you soon! (We are closed on Thanksgiving)

december

Holiday Sweetness! Join us all month for our amazing holiday dessert promotion!

6, 14, 20 Breakfast with Santa:Santa is stopping by the Aquarium this holiday season! Enjoy a delicious breakfast with the man in the red suit! (Reservations Required)

24Christmas Eve: Open for family fun!

25Christmas Day: Enjoy this day with your family and we’ll see you soon! (Closed on Christmas)