Members Only Discovery Night at the NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Thursday, November 19, 6p - 8p

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Join us for a special members-only evening as we dive deeper into the incredible work happening behind the scenes at the NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores!
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Experience the Aquarium like never before with exclusive, small-group behind-the-scenes experiences, up-close animal encounters, and hands-on activities for the whole family! Connect directly with the Aquarium's aquarists for a personal look at their innovative aquaculture efforts and the incredible care that goes into supporting our animals. This is a unique opportunity to go beyond the traditional tour and discover the Aquarium through the eyes of the experts who know it best!

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Throughout the evening, enjoy after-hours access to the Aquarium, complimentary pizza, refreshments, and sweet treats as you explore at your own pace. Younger ocean enthusiasts will love the interactive activities in the Discovery Classroom, while guests of all ages can get hands-on at the invertebrate touch pool!
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Before you head home, be sure to stop by the gift shop to enjoy your member discount on merchandise and find a little something to remember your evening.
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This is a family-friendly event, so bring the whole crew! Spots are limited, so be sure to register soon!
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All ticket proceeds—and any additional donations—directly support conservation efforts at the NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores.

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Event Details:
Date: November 19, 2026

Time: 6p - 8p 
Location: The North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores
1 Roosevelt Blvd. 
Pine Knoll Shores, NC 28512
Ticket Price: $5 per member 

*Kids 2 and under are free!

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Interested in attending but not a member? Click here to purchase a membership today! Membership Levels & Benefits | North Carolina Aquarium Society