Loveland Living Planet Aquarium

Happy Thanksgiving! ?? Even though the Aquarium is closed today, you best believe our animals are getting treated with a Thanksgiving feast of their own!????? We hope you spend the day eating lots of delicious food, just like they are! Also, a reminder that our Black Friday membership sale starts TOMORROW at 6:00 AM! You won't want to miss this sale! It's the perfect time to get your friends and family a holiday gift they'll love! ??

Just a reminder that the Aquarium and the Aquarium Lantern Festival will be CLOSED tomorrow, November 28, in observance of Thanksgiving. ?? But the Aquarium and the Lantern Festival will reopen on Friday, November 29, and our Black Friday membership deal will go live at 6:00 AM the same day!

Cure your winter blues by spending your holidays here at the Aquarium Lantern Festival! ??? Make a new family tradition and visit the Aquarium Lantern Festival; it's fun for the whole family! Just a reminder that the Aquarium will close at 5 PM, so we can open back up for the Lantern Festival at 5:30 PM! See you all soon ??

The Aquarium offers many FINtastic gifts for families, animal lovers, future biologists, and more! ?? Make the Aquarium your one-stop shop with gift cards, Animal Encounters, Animal Adoptions, and other unique gifts like a brick or plaque displayed under EECO long after the holidays are over. This holiday season, you can help us continue to provide the best care and top-quality nutrition for our 5,600 animals through our in-person and virtual Giving Tree! Your support matters, and we are grateful to you. Click the link in our bio to see the complete gift guide or to donate to our virtual Giving Tree!

Today's adventure takes us #BehindtheSeas to the kitchen, where we'll learn about the diets of our sharks, sea turtles, and small fish and watch how their food is prepared. We'll also watch the process of how each animal is fed! Which animal did you find most fascinating to watch during the feeding? Let us know in the comments! ??????

Strolling into the weekend... slowly... but surely! ?? DYK: The Burmese mountain tortoise moves very slowly, even when threatened. The species is most active during twilight or during the day if the temperature is not too high.

The anticipation is OVER! The final name for our zebra shark has been selected, by you! Now introducing... ??MARA!?? We are ecstatic to have a name picked out for our zebra shark. Thank you to everyone who suggested, and voted! If you suggested the winning name, keep an eye on your email today for your prize!

No need to hurry and swim to your nearest store, just hop on our website instead! ?? Our annual Black Friday membership sale is happening soon! For every named member on your membership, you will receive one FREE month-long membership to give to a friend! That means a Quad Family Membership would get FOUR free month-long memberships, and a Premium Plus Membership would get TEN free month-long memberships for friends. If you renew a membership that has not yet expired, your membership will be extended by 12 months from the existing expiration date. Mark your calendars for Friday, November 29, starting at 6:00 AM! This offer is only valid for 24 hours, so don't wait! Click the link in our bio for more information.

It's time! Here are the final THREE names for you to vote on: ??Mara (Meaning "of the sea") ??Indra (A water deity) ??Talia (Meaning "near water") Voting is now OPEN for you to select your favorite name! Voting will only be open for 24 hours and close on Thursday, November 21, at 10 AM, so there's no time to waste! Click the link in our bio now! Also, we've been keeping a little secret.?? We are excited to announce we will randomly select ONE (1) individual from the pool of people who suggested the top three names to win FOUR (4) Aquarium Lantern Festival tickets! Once the winning name is chosen, we will reach out to the winning individual via email. Keep in mind that if you suggested the winning name, you will automatically receive TWO (2) tickets to the Aquarium during daytime hours.

We've seen your questions about the all-new Aquarium Lantern Festival and are here to help! Follow along as we answer your frequently asked questions about the Festival.????