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After Hours: Halloween

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After Hours: Halloween

Thank you for joining us at After Hours: Halloween! To receive news and updates from the Seattle Aquarium, including information about future After Hours events, sign up for our newsletter.

After Hours tickets

After Hours can sell out, so don’t wait. Get your tickets today!

General admission After Hours tickets include access to the Aquarium’s Pier 59 and Pier 60 buildings only. For access to the Ocean Pavilion, consider treating yourself to a VIP ticket!

VIP EXPERIENCE

Get the party started with a graveyard splash! Join us from 6:30–8:30pm in the Ocean Pavilion for some special activities.

The VIP experience includes:

  • Admission to the event in the Ocean Pavilion and Piers 59 and 60
  • A welcome beverage
  • Spooky snacks created by our chef
  • Personal tarot readings

Members and Connections program partners

Seattle Aquarium members and Connection program partners receive a 10% discount on tickets! To get the promo code:

Members: Log in to your membership account or email membership@seattleaquarium.org.

Connections program partners: Email connections@seattleaquarium.org.

Frequently asked questions

Yes. By law, everyone must be 21 years or older to attend this event. Children (including toddlers and babies) are not allowed inside the Aquarium for After Hours events. Don’t forget to bring your ID.

No. You can purchase tickets for After Hours by clicking on an event above.

Tickets are available on a first-come, first served basis and we do not have a wait list or resale ticket vendor. The Seattle Aquarium, in partnership with Eventbrite, is the only official vendor for After Hours events. To avoid problems with counterfeit, stolen or voided tickets, please make all ticket purchases through Seattle Aquarium-authorized websites only.

Seattle Aquarium members and Connection program partners receive a 10% discount on tickets!
To get the promo code:

We do not offer parking vouchers.

Please visit our directions and parking page for more information on getting to the Aquarium and nearby parking options.

Click on “request a refund” or contact the organizer via your Eventbrite account to request a refund, including the reason for the request. Refunds will include the ticket price less the Eventbrite fees (which consist of the payment processing fee and the service fee combined). Eventbrite fees are nonrefundable.

Refund requests must be made 24 hours before the event.

Yes. Details will be communicated on the event webpage. No outside food or drink is allowed.

Cash is not accepted. Payment options include chip cards with PIN entry and signatures for added security; credit/debit cards from all major credit card companies; and payment services including Apple Pay®, Google Pay® and Samsung Pay®.

No. All tickets can be in your name for your guests.

Yes, the gift shop at Pier 59 will be open from 7–10pm.

An unstaffed coat rack is available at no charge during After Hours events (space is limited). Bag and coat check are not available. The Seattle Aquarium is not responsible for lost, stolen or damaged items.

Yes. Please first go to Guest Services to request a stamp for re-entry.

Please join our mailing list to sign up for the Seattle Aquarium newsletter, which includes news and information on upcoming events.

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Ocean Pavilion

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Website maintenance

Please note: Our ticketing and membership systems will be offline for approximately two hours starting at 10pm Pacific on Wednesday, July 10. During the maintenance window, online ticketing and membership will not be available.

Thank you for understanding.

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