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Octopus Weekends

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Thanks for joining us for Octopus Weekends! 

We had a great time and we hope you did too! Check back later for more information on next year’s cephalopod celebration.

Want to learn more about octopuses?

Check out our giant Pacific octopus webpage for more information on the largest species of octopus. You can also watch Lightning Talks: Cephalopods to learn amazing facts about octopuses and their relatives. 

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GiveBIG to conservation in action.

This year, we’ve set a GiveBIG goal of $70,000, and thanks to the generous support of Al & Pat Friedrich, Clint & Barb Bennett, Marshall & Janice Brumer, Michael Klein & Catherine Melfi, and an anonymous donor, every gift will be matched up to $30,000, doubling your impact.

Adults 21+ Special Events!

June 18  |  June 25  |  July 2

Explore the Aquarium at night with friends, family or by yourself!

Today only, your gift will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $25,000 thanks to the generosity of donors Betsy Cadwallader, J & Tim, and Jess & Andy Peet. Help us reach our $50,000 goal!

End the year with a gift to the ocean.