Family Fun Friday
The Aquarium 300 Ocean Ave, Pt. Pleasant Beach, NJ, United StatesOpen late 'til 8! When your workday is over, bring the family for some after-hours fun! Take part in a scavenger hunt, make a craft, and enjoy a bedtime story with Wally, our two-toed sloth! Included with general admission.
Penguins & Pajamas
The Aquarium 300 Ocean Ave, Pt. Pleasant Beach, NJ, United StatesWaddle your way into a wonderful morning with our favorite flightless friends! Put on your favorite pair of pajamas and join us in learning all about penguins through storytelling, a craft, and a special Meet & Greet with one of our African penguins! This does include all day admission, along with a before-hours Aquarium visit.…
World Penguin Day
The Aquarium 300 Ocean Ave, Pt. Pleasant Beach, NJ, United StatesThis day was created to coincide with the annual northern migration of penguins in Antarctica. Join us for this celebratory day that encourages people to learn more about the world’s penguins and the threats they face. There will be crafts, activities and penguin keeper chats.
Yoga
The Aquarium 300 Ocean Ave, Pt. Pleasant Beach, NJ, United StatesStart your day with a serene yoga session at Jenkinson’s Aquarium before it opens to the public! Enjoy an hour-long yoga class with This Is Yoga NJ at Jenkinson's newly renovated upstairs space surrounded by fascinating sea life, including the playful seals, Turbo and Noelani. After yoga, your ticket includes admission to explore the entire…
Junior Keepers (7-11 year olds)
The Aquarium 300 Ocean Ave, Pt. Pleasant Beach, NJ, United StatesThis is a great program for those future marine biologists! Come experience the aquarium from an employee’s point of view. Learn how to provide animal care including training, enrichment, and feeding for a variety of animals. You’ll go behind the scenes, meet live animals, and talk with our care staff. Pre-registration & sneakers are required.…
Penguins & Pajamas
The Aquarium 300 Ocean Ave, Pt. Pleasant Beach, NJ, United StatesWaddle your way into a wonderful morning with our favorite flightless friends! Put on your favorite pair of pajamas and join us in learning all about penguins through storytelling, a craft, and a special Meet & Greet with one of our African penguins! This does include all day admission. This program is open to to…
10am – 6pm
The Aquarium 300 Ocean Ave, Pt. Pleasant Beach, NJ, United StatesPaint and Sea
The Aquarium 300 Ocean Ave, Pt. Pleasant Beach, NJ, United StatesCan you paint with all the colors of the sea? Hone your skills at our Paint and Sea class hosted by Art with Graz. Registration includes all day admission to the Aquarium, a 2-hour painting class and keeper chats with our animal ambassadors. All materials provided. $50 per person (Ages 10 and up). To Register…
Penguins & Pajamas
The Aquarium 300 Ocean Ave, Pt. Pleasant Beach, NJ, United StatesWaddle your way into a wonderful morning with our favorite flightless friends! Put on your favorite pair of pajamas and join us in learning all about penguins through storytelling, a craft, and a special Meet & Greet with one of our African penguins! This does include all day admission. This program is open to to…
Pokémon Go Community Day
The Aquarium 300 Ocean Ave, Pt. Pleasant Beach, NJ, United StatesCalling all Pokémon trainers! To coincide with Pokémon Go's Community Day, we will be celebrating all things Pokémon! Join us for crafts, activities, and more! Pokémon Trainers get a special discount on this day! Present your Pokémon Go Trainer Code before you purchase your admission. Included with General Admission.
Sensory Saturday
The Aquarium 300 Ocean Ave, Pt. Pleasant Beach, NJ, United StatesGuests with autism spectrum disorder, sensory processing or cognitive challenges, as well as guests requiring assistance for disabilities are invited to explore the aquarium before we open to the public. To create a sensory friendly environment there will be a decreased noise level, limited visual stimulation and less crowding. General admission applies.
Beach Walk
The Aquarium 300 Ocean Ave, Pt. Pleasant Beach, NJ, United StatesExplore the beach with our Aquarium staff during this free program and see what treasures you can find! Meet in front of the aquarium, weather permitting.
World Ocean Day
The Aquarium 300 Ocean Ave, Pt. Pleasant Beach, NJ, United StatesGet ready to SPLASH into the celebration of the sea during World Ocean Day. Meet a Mermaid, enjoy crafts & activities, learn all about the ocean, and watch a mermaid swim! Visit the mermaid in our classroom from 12:00-12:30pm, and then watch her swim at 2pm & 3pm. Included with general admission.