Fish + Sips: Lucky Tides at the Vancouver Aquarium

Event Overview

Celebrate an unforgettable evening at Fish + Sips: Lucky Tides, a special adults-only night at the Vancouver Aquariumon March 13, 2026. This unique after-hours event invites guests aged 19+ to explore Canada’s largest aquarium while enjoying live music, immersive exhibits, and delicious food and drinks.

Inspired by Celtic festivities and ocean exploration, the event blends music, marine discovery, and a lively social atmosphere. Guests can wander through the aquarium galleries, experience hands-on activities, and enjoy special presentations throughout the evening.

Date & Time

Friday, March 13, 2026
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Main entrance closes at 9:30 PM.

Location

Vancouver Aquarium
845 Avison Way
Stanley Park, Vancouver, BC

Located in Stanley Park, the Vancouver Aquarium is one of the city’s most iconic attractions and home to thousands of marine species and educational exhibits.

Admission

General Admission (19+): $35 (tax included)

Members receive:

• Priority entry
• 20% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverages

What to Expect

After-Hours Aquarium Access

Enjoy exclusive evening access to explore Canada’s largest aquarium after regular hours.

Live Celtic Music

A lively fiddler will perform throughout the evening, bringing energetic Celtic-inspired music to the event.

New Exhibits

Discover exciting new exhibits including:

• Amazing Axolotls
• Dragons exhibit with a special animal presentation where guests can meet a dragon up close.

Hands-On Wet Lab Experience

Roll up your sleeves and interact with fascinating spineless marine creatures in a guided touch experience.

Virtual Reality Experience

Enjoy a complimentary VR experience (valued at $10) that immerses guests in the wonders of the animal kingdom.

Exclusive Programs Schedule

Wet Lab Experience:
7:30 PM – 9:30 PM (last entry at 9:15 PM)

Amazon Gallery Access:
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

4D Theatre Shows:
Starting at 7:40 PM

VR Experiences:
Starting at 7:40 PM (space limited)

Dragon Animal Presentation:
8:15 PM

Food & Drinks Available for Purchase

Guests can enjoy a variety of themed late-night food and drinks, including:

Food:

• Piranha Pockets
• Guinness-Battered Cod Tacos
• Irish Brisket Sliders

Drinks:

• Guinness
• Local craft beer
• Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages

Why You Should Attend

• Unique adults-only experience at Vancouver Aquarium
• Explore exhibits after hours
• Enjoy Celtic music and themed festivities
• Participate in hands-on marine science activities
• Great social night out in Stanley Park

Fish + Sips: Lucky Tides offers a fun and interactive way to experience marine life, music, and late-night dining in one of Vancouver’s most iconic attractions.