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Events

The Tennessee Aquarium offers a wide variety of special events each month. Programs for children and adults are hosted on the Aquarium campus, themed cruises are offered aboard the River Gorge Explorer and there are opportunities to enjoy nature hikes and kayak trips. Explore this calendar for fun outings that match your family's interests and age ranges.

Registration for Spring 2010 events is now open. 



MARCH 2010
 1  Mon.  9 am - 4:30 pm
 Members' Summer Camp Registration
 7  Sun.  1:30 - 4 pm
Harbinger of Spring @ Cloudland Canyon
 9  Tues.  9 - 10 am
 Eggs to Legs
 13  Sat.  10:30 - 11:30 am
 Spring Forward
 13  Sat.  12:30 - 3 pm
 Spelunking Expedition
 20  Sat.  10 am - 1 pm
 Touring Kayak Clinic
 20  Sat.  10:30 am - 12:45 pm
 Wild Ocean
 20
 Sat.  1 - 2 pm
 Crystal Palace Cave Tour
 21  Sun.  1:30 - 4:30 pm
 Family Canoe Trip
 27  Sat.  9 - 10:45 am
 Space Up-Close!

APRIL 2010
 3  Sat.  7:30 - 11:30 am
 Fishing for the Big Ones
 8  Thurs.  6 - 9 pm
 Wildflower Macro Photography
 9-10  Fri.-Sat.  6 pm - 8:30 am
 Wild Ocean Sleep in the Deep
 10  Sat.  10 am - 1 pm
 Shakerag Hollow Wildflower Walk
 10  Sat.  10 am - Noon
 Grow a Butterfly Garden
 11  Sun.  1:30 - 4:30 pm
 Pigeon Pocket Wildflower Walk
 15  Thurs.  7:30 - 9:30 pm
 Downtown Sunset Paddle
 16  Fri.  6 - 8:30 pm Party for the Planet & Meet the Characters Member Night
 17  Sat.  10 am - 1 pm
 Touring Kayak Clinic
 22  Thurs.  6:30 - 8:30 pm
 Women on the Water (WOW)
 22  Thurs.  6:30 - 8 pm
 Earth Day Dinner at 212 Market
 23-25  Fri.-Sun.    Scenic City Photo Safari
 24  Sat.  10:30 am - Noon
 Walk the Talk & Party for the Planet
 24  Sat.  7 - 10 pm
 Benefit the Earth & Beer Under Water
 30  Fri.  8 - 11 pm
 Chattanooga BioBlitz

 

MAY 2010
 1  Sat.  7 am - 2 pm
Chattanooga BioBlitz
 15  Sat.  10 am - 1 pm
 Family Canoe Trip  [SOLD OUT]
 15  Sat.  8:30 am - Noon
 Kids Fish 'n' Fun Derby
 15
 Sat.  10 am - Noon
 Native American Cruise
 22  Sat.  9 am - 4 pm
 Nickajack Lock Paddle
 30  Sun  2 - 4 pm
 Trekking with Tykes  [SOLD OUT]

 

JUNE 2010
1  Tues.  6 - 9 pm
 Picture the Aquarium

JULY 2010

 30  Fri.  6:30 - 9 pm
Shark Fest Member Night
 
 DECEMBER 2010
 5  Sun.  6:30 - 9 pm
Caroling with the Fishes Member Night
 
 TRAVEL ADVENTURES
April 23 - 25, 2010
Scenic City Photo Safari
     
Register online or call (423)267-FISH (3474) or print this form and mail to Member Programs,Tennessee Aquarium, P.O. Box 11048, Chattanooga, TN 37401-2048. For questions or comments, e-mail us at join-us@tnaqua.org.
Spring Break 2010
The Tennessee Aquarium is offering the new Keeper Kids Program this Spring Break 2010.  Kids can help prep animal’s food, feed otters, release butterflies, act as SCUBA assistants and much more.
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Behind the Scenes Tours

Dive into the inner workings of a world-class Aquarium on a fascinating guided journey that takes you behind the scenes, below the surface and beyond the edge.
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Sleepovers at the Aquarium

Ever dream of sleeping under the peaks alongside sharks, stingrays and more? Now is your chance. Come 'sleep in the deep' and wake up to a whole new world.
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Traveling with your Pet

Planning a trip to Chattanooga? Bring your pet! We've got tips and links to pet-friendly hotels and boarding facilities.
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Fun Stuff

Check out this fun-filled page with links to interactive games and other activities. Enjoy some of these items at home or download maps to help you "dive deeper" into your next Aquarium visit.
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Chatter Magazine

Check out the digital version of Chattanooga's Chatter Magazine.

River Scenes at the Aquarium

On your next visit to the Tennessee Aquarium, we invite you to take a trip back in time. Snapshots of Chattanooga’s amazing story can be discovered by following an artistic timeline featured on the exterior of the Aquarium’s River Journey building. This online guide gives context to this journey you are about to take.
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