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Home for the Holidays at Mystic Aquarium

This year’s event is bigger and better than ever! Begin your holiday stroll through our outdoor and indoor habitats, where you'll wave at the whales and take in the sights and sounds of your favorite holiday themes. Experience the magic of the holidays while exploring Mystic Aquarium all decked out in holiday lights and cheer. Enjoy refreshments for purchase, countless photo opportunities, and special guests!

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EVENT DETAILS

What: 2nd Annual Home for the Holidays - Lights Extravaganza

When: Select evenings, November 29 – December 31, 5:30 – 8:30pm

Where: Arctic Coast beluga exhibit, Pacific Northwest, Main Gallery with Shark Touch, and the courtyard. Saltwater Café, Quick Bites, and the Gift Shop will be open. Note: Penguin Pavilion, Dino Seas, Marine Theater, and Ray Touch Tent will be closed.

How: Tickets are $28 per person, $22 for members. Member presale tickets available starting October 1st at 30% off member ticket price, general public presales start October 15th at 30% off regular ticket price.

Scheduled Appearances: Characters, activities, and performances TBA. On select evenings, we’ll have festive activities, live music performances, holiday character meet-and-greets, and more! Santa will be appearing nightly.*

SCHEDULE OF APPEARANCES

11/29

Friday 

Snow Queen
& Snowman
Friend

11/30

 Saturday

Spirited Elf

12/1

Sunday

Holiday Grouch

12/6

 Friday

Gingerbread Man

12/7

 Saturday

Holiday Grouch (pending)

12/8

 Sunday

Snow Sisters

12/13

 Friday

Snowman Friend

12/14

 Saturday

Spirited Elf

12/15

 Sunday

Holiday Grouch

12/20

Friday 

Gingerbread Man

12/21

 Saturday

Jack Frost & Frost Fairy

12/22

 Sunday

Holiday Grouch & Miss Holiday

12/23

Monday 

Holiday Elves

12/26

Thursday 

Sugar Plum Fairy

12/27

Friday 

Frost Fairy & Unicorn Fairy

12/28

 Saturday

Nutcracker & Clara

12/29

 Sunday

Snow Sisters

12/30

 Monday

Snowman Friend

12/31

 Tuesday

TBD

* The schedule of appearances and performances is subject to change without notice.

General Public Presale Tickets

Member Presale Tickets


*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.

Organization:

Mystic Aquarium

Location:

55 Coogan Blvd.
Mystic, CT, 06355-1997
United States

Phone:

860.572.5955
Contact name: 
info@mysticaquarium.org
Email address: 
Dates: 
12/13/2024
12/14/2024
12/15/2024
Time: 
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Price: 
Tickets are $28 per person, $22 for members

Ages

All Ages Adults & kids together