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December 26, 2024
Santa’s Post-Christmas Getaway: Relaxing in Style at The Florida Aquarium
Tampa, FL (December 25, 2024) – After a magical holiday season of delivering presents around the globe, Santa Claus has chosen The Florida Aquarium as his ultimate post-Christmas retreat. Having enjoyed his time at YuleTides at The Florida Aquarium so…
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December 24, 2024
The Florida Aquarium, SSA Group & Feeding Tampa Bay Partner to Reduce Food Waste and Combat Food Insecurity
Tampa, FL (December 24, 2024) – As many people gather this week for a holiday feast, nearly 1 million people in the Tampa Bay community face food insecurity. Recognizing this urgent need, The Florida Aquarium and SSA Group have teamed…
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December 10, 2024
New Activities, Entertainment and Décor Added to The Florida Aquarium’s YuleTides Coastal Holiday Celebration
Tampa, FL (December 10, 2024) – This year’s brand-new YuleTides at The Florida Aquarium coastal holiday event is in full swing with exciting new activities, enchanting décor and unique SEAsonal experiences for the whole family. The immersive event continues to…
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December 4, 2024
Six Cold-Stunned Turtles Flown to Tampa for Critical Care at The Florida Aquarium
Apollo Beach, FL (December 5, 2024) – Six endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles are starting their journey to recovery today at The Florida Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Center in Apollo Beach. Rescued from the cold waters off the Massachusetts coast,…
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November 28, 2024
A Thanksgiving Feast for Animals at The Florida Aquarium
Tampa, FL (November 28, 2024) – This Thanksgiving, as many families gather to feast on their favorite fixings, some of the animals at The Florida Aquarium are joining the celebration with their own specially prepared holiday meals. The Aquarium’s animal…
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November 21, 2024
Corals Evacuated Ahead of Hurricane Milton Return to The Florida Aquarium
Apollo Beach, FL (November 20, 2024) – The Florida Aquarium is welcoming back its coral colonies evacuated ahead of Hurricane Milton. These corals, temporarily housed at partner facilities like the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta and The Reef Institute in West…
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November 18, 2024
Celebrate the Season at YuleTides: The Florida Aquarium’s New Coastal Holiday Experience
Tampa, FL (November 18, 2024) — The Florida Aquarium is unveiling more details about its all-new holiday event for 2024: YuleTides at The Florida Aquarium! This immersive seasonal celebration, inspired by coastal holiday traditions from around the world, invites guests…
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November 7, 2024
The Florida Aquarium Honors Veterans and Active-Duty Military with Free Admission
TAMPA, FL (November 6, 2024) – To honor and show appreciation for the brave men and women who have served our country, The Florida Aquarium is inviting all military service members to visit for free over Veterans Day weekend. From…
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October 14, 2024
The Florida Aquarium’s Stingrays Safely Return Home After Riding Out Hurricane Milton at Tropicana Field
Tampa, FL (October 14, 2024) – Today, in coordination with the Tampa Bay Rays, animal care experts with The Florida Aquarium successfully relocated its seven male cownose stingrays from Tropicana Field back to the Aquarium in downtown Tampa. Despite roof…
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September 30, 2024
Dive into the Magic of the Season: YuleTides at The Florida Aquarium Brings Coastal Holiday Traditions to Life
Tampa, FL (September 30, 2024) — The Florida Aquarium is excited to give guests a glimpse of the all-new holiday experience for 2024: YuleTides at The Florida Aquarium. This immersive event, invites families, couples and friends to embark on a…
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