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Scarium Family Night
Halloween fun at the Aquarium of the Pacific
About
Dive into a spooky Halloween adventure at the Aquarium of the Pacific's Scarium Family Night. This event offers a unique blend of aquatic exploration and festive fun, perfect for all ages. Families can enjoy trick-or-treating, a scavenger hunt, and interactive activity booths, all while surrounded by incredible marine life. Don't miss the chance to see a vampire magician and participate in a costume contest.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Spooky, festive, educational
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoor event)
Special Events & Promotions
- Costume contest
- Vampire magician performance
- DJ music
- Kids' activity and photo booths
- Trick-or-treating
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$28.95 (Adults), $18.95 (Members), Children under 3 free
Duration
2.5 hours
Ages
All ages welcome, children must be supervised by an adult (18+)
Neighborhood
Rainbow Harbor
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Aquarium of the Pacific
Practical Information
Parking
https://www.aquariumofpacific.org/visit/parking
Accessibility
https://www.aquariumofpacific.org/visit/accessibility
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Not specified, but typically available at aquarium cafes.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to maximize your time for the scavenger hunt and enjoy the DJ before the peak crowds.
- Check the Aquarium's website for any last-minute updates on activities or costume guidelines.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance, as this popular event may sell out.
- Dress in family-friendly costumes, but remember that full face masks and toy weapons are not permitted.
- Bring your camera for photo opportunities with the marine life and at the designated photo booths.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the specific hours for Scarium Family Night?
The event runs from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM PT on October 17, 2025.
Are there any restrictions on costumes?
Yes, guests are permitted to wear family-friendly costumes, but full face masks, toy weapons, and flashlights are not allowed.
Can I bring my own food and drinks?
Outside food and drinks are not explicitly mentioned as prohibited, but it's best to check with the venue directly or plan to purchase from their concessions.
Is the event suitable for very young children?
Yes, the event is designed for all ages, and children under 3 are admitted for free. Adult supervision is required for all children.
How can members get their discounted tickets?
Members should call the Aquarium to make their reservations to receive their discounted pricing.
