Aquarium of the Pacific

The Long Beach aquatic institution has several fin-tastic and festive doings in the whimsical works.

Costume-up for this Long Beach lark, which brims with light fishy frights.

The Aquarium of the Pacific shared some interesting video, courtesy of explore.org.

The ribbit-tacular will consider the amphibians’ habitats, reproduction, and, urgently, “the threats” the critters face.

The special “Night Dive” party is open to guests 18 and older; wear your fins, er, finery and make a splash in Long Beach.

An orphaned sea otter pup found a new home at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach after being rescued off the coast of Santa Cruz County, officials announced Thursday.

Glowing sea beasties are among the stars of the Aquarium of the Pacific’s next “Night Dive.”

The injured animal was rescued near Avila Beach; it is now recovering behind the scenes.

The first First Wednesday will take guests on a “National Parks Adventure.”

The exuberant Christmas Eve cultural presentation has sparkled for over six decades; enjoy it live downtown or at home.

The gleeful glug-glug tradition is happening at the Aquarium of the Pacific, along with other seasonal sights.

The Long Beach destination is the spot for all sorts of splashy seasonal sights.

The 21+ celebration has food trucks, vibe-y tunes, and all sorts of spectacular fish to sea, er, see.