Attention: The elevators will be down from November 15 to 27 for maintenance. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Please note: The Harbor View Café is closed for renovations until after Thanksgiving. Learn more about on-site dining options here.
Events and Programs
Our events and programs promote discovery and instill a sense of wonder for ocean animals and habitats. By coming together to share information and ideas, we can make a vital and vibrant ocean possible.
Exploring the Deep Sea
The New England Aquarium’s Lowell Lecture Series presents a conversation with award-winning writer Susan Casey and acclaimed journalist and "Living on Earth" Host Steve Curwood about Casey’s latest bestseller, "The Underworld: Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean."
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Aquarium Tour
Now through December 14, Aquarium visitors will have the opportunity to explore the wonders of aquatic life with the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Aquarium Tour. Learn more about the real-world animals that reside in the Aquarium alongside familiar characters from the game. This experience is free with your Aquarium admission ticket.
Experience the Atlantic Harbor Seals Like Never Before
Join our trainers for an exclusive inside-the-exhibit visit with our Atlantic harbor seals! Choose between a meet and greet or art-making session. You’ll learn about the harbor seals’ biology, their habitat, how we care for them, and the methods we use to communicate.
Lowell Lecture Series at the New England Aquarium
With the support of the Lowell Institute, our lecture series offers access to acclaimed experts—including, scientists, environmental writers, photographers, and others—who present on marine conservation and science-themed topics at no cost.
