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Spooky nights under the sea

Check out these spook-tacular events happening at our local aquariums.

Clearwater Marine Aquarium

Quite the view from the Clearwater Marine Aquarium.

Photo by the TBAYtoday team

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Look no further for plans this month because October is full of family-friendly events at both The Florida Aquarium and Clearwater Marine Aquarium. Interact with some of your favorite sea creatures as you celebrate spooky season on this side of the harbor. 🌊

The Florida Aquarium 🐚

Say ahoy to the crew in Tampa at The Florida Aquarium for their Guppyween: Monster Mash events happening on Sun., Oct. 30 + Mon., Oct. 31. This rooftop smash will feature rockin’ live music on its Rooftop Terrace, Halloween activities, and special appearances from Mad scientists. Reserve your tickets for Sunday or Monday now.

Clearwater Marine Aquarium 🐬

Experience spooky nights with the whole family at Clearwater Marine Aquarium‘s Boo’s & Bubbles events. They kicked off the series on Fri., Oct. 14, and it will continue throughout October on Fridays and Saturdays from 4-8 p.m. until Sat., Oct. 29. Enjoy a kriller dance party with a live DJ + engaging trick-or-treat stations. Reserve your tickets here.

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