The Week of Holiday Deals Returns!

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December 2011

SHH...THESE ARE FOR OUR FANS ONLY

The Week of Holiday Deals Starts Dec. 5 on Facebook

Gifts

As we wrap up our 30th year, we're wrapping up some special gifts for our biggest fans: one week of incredible discounts! Every day next week, a different deal will be announced on Facebook, and will be good for just that day. "Like" the National Aquarium on Facebook now, then check our Holiday Deals tab starting Monday, Dec. 5!

CELEBRATE HOLIDAY TRADITIONS

With the Cultural Series This Friday, From 5–9 p.m.

Santa

Join us for a fun and festive evening! Enjoy live music from the Holiday Brass Ensemble and dances from The Nutcracker, create cards from recycled materials to send to our troops, and you better watch out...a certain jolly fellow in red is comin' to town!
» View Schedule
Activities are included with admission, which is just $8 after 5 p.m. on Fridays; for $4, add on a ticket to the holiday 4D show: The Polar Express.
(MD) » Buy Tickets

GIVE A MEMORY THAT LASTS A LIFETIME

No Batteries or Assembly Required!

Child

This year, give a gift that goes beyond gadgets. Aquarium gift tickets, gift memberships, Immersion Tours, and Aquadopt packages are a wonderful value that will be enjoyed long after the wrapping paper has been recycled. Plus, your purchase supports our animals and conservation programs—so you can give a present to all your loved ones, including the aquatic world! » View Aquarium Gifts

LOGGERHEAD TURTLE GOES HOME

Marine Animal Rescue Program Update

We're happy to announce that the loggerhead turtle that was admitted to the National Aquarium for rehabilitation late this summer was released last week! MARP staff is amazed at how far this turtle has come in just a few months. » Read More

Rescue Release

NEW SHARKS ARRIVE AT THE AQUARIUM

See How Sharks Are Transported Into Our Exhibit

Shark

Ever wonder what it takes to get the animals—particularly the large, strong, deepwater-dwelling ones—into their Aquarium habitats? It's a coordinated effort that involves lots of steps and lots of staff. Take a peek behind the scenes with this video of a recent transport of two sand tiger sharks. » Watch a New Video

THIS MONTH

SPECIAL HOURS (MD)
Dec. 3 & 4: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Dec. 26–31: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Dec. 25: Closed (MD & DC) Happy holidays!

UPCOMING EVENTS

Dec. 2 & 16: Tots & Tales 10–11 a.m. (DC)

Dec. 3 & 4: Dollar Days 10 a.m.–4 p.m. or sellout (MD)

Dec. 5–9: Week of Holiday Deals "Like" the Aquarium on Facebook to see the deals!

Dec. 14: DC Aquarium co-host at the Spy Museum's Holiday Soiree 4–8 p.m.

THOUGHTFUL CHOICES

Our Choice The Aquarium's Waterfront Park, floating island, and green roof are all planted with native species, providing habitat for animals in an urban environment.
Your Choice Buy a potted or "balled" Christmas tree and replant it after the holidays. You can create a year-round habitat for local wildlife!

Thoughtful Choices

PARTNERS

Fairfield Inn
Baltimore's first green hotel is offering a great Aquarium package this month, perfect for your guests visiting town for the holidays. » See Details

Chevrolet
GiveCorps
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