Holiday Events at the Aquarium

All aboard for a North Pole Adventure!

 

Polar Express 4-D Experience

November 27, 2009 – January 3, 2010

You’re invited on an extraordinary 4-D adventure this holiday season on THE POLAR EXPRESS! When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that shows him that the wonder of life never fades for those who believe. THE POLAR EXPRESS 4-D Experience is based on the inspiring and beloved Caldecott Medal children’s book by Chris Van Allsburg.

Based on THE POLAR EXPRESS book and characters TM & © 1985 by Chris Van Allsburg. Used by permission of Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. TM & © Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (s09).

Date: Nov  27 - Jan 3
Time: Shows offered daily between 11:00am - 4:00pm.
Location: 4D Experience

About the 4D Experience

If you’ve not yet paid a visit to our 4D Experience theatre, you’re in for a cinematic adventure - filled with thrilling sensory effects such as wind, mist, scents and dramatic lighting!  

From the roaring rumble of the train to the heavenly scent of hot chocolate, you’re sure to catch the holiday spirit from head to toe, when you join us for THE POLAR EXPRESS 4-D Experience.

Note: The POLAR EXPRESS 4-D Experience is included in general admission and has a run time of approximately 20 minutes.

 

Scuba Claus

December weekends & December 19-23

Back for his annual dip in the Strait of Georgia exhibit; see Scuba Claus dive with halibut and herring, sturgeon and sea stars. Scuba Claus will make you a believer all over again.

Date: Nov 27 – 29, December weekends and Dec 19 – 23
Time: 11:30 am
Location: Strait of Georgia Exhibit

Bobs & Lolo

December 19-23, 27-30

A holiday musical adventure for families!

This local music duo connects kids to the natural world through music, movement and make-believe. Their original songs are about active living, environmental conservation, healthy eating & teamwork.

Sing along and dance to this fun, live music presentation.

Date: Dec 19-23 and 27-30
Time: noon, 1:30pm and 3:00pm
Location: Canada's Arctic