FISH + SIPS

A 21+ Night at Newport Aquarium

Leave the daytime crowds behind and experience the aquarium after hours. FISH + SIPS is your chance to explore, drink, and unwind in a 21+ setting designed for a night out, not a field trip.

Whether you're planning a date night, group outing, birthday celebration, or just looking for something different to do, this is the aquarium like you’ve never seen it before.

Upcoming Event Themes

• Summer Luau | Friday, August 14, 2026 | 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM
• Boos & Bites | Friday, October 9, 2026 | 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM
• Nauti or Nice | Friday, November 20, 2026 | 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM

Tickets must be purchased in advance. Must be 21 or older to attend. Valid ID required at entry. Tickets start at $69.99 per person and include drinks, food stations, entertainment, and after-hours aquarium access.

Your Ticket Includes

• After-hours access (21+ only)
• Three (3) drink tickets
• Themed signature cocktails
• Grazing stations
• Silent disco
• Live animal encounters

Summer Luau

Friday, August 14, 2026 | 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM | $69.99 

Join us Friday, August 14 for a tropical-inspired night of island vibes, summer hits, and after-hours fun at the aquarium. Fish + Sips: Summer Luau brings the ultimate summer night energy with cocktails, music, and a laid-back atmosphere made for soaking up the season.

Throw on your favorite tropical prints, grab a drink, and spend the night exploring the aquarium after dark. From dancing at the Silent Disco to relaxing with friends among your favorite exhibits, this is your chance to escape to island time, no plane ticket required.

Your Night Includes:

• After-hours access to Newport Aquarium
• Grazing stations throughout the night
• Three drink tickets
• Luau-inspired signature cocktails available at the bar
• Silent Disco featuring feel-good summer hits
• Tropical attire encouraged

Grab your tickets before they’re gone.

Boos & Bites

Friday, October 9, 2026 | 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM | $84.99

Celebrate spooky season with an adults-only night of glowing pumpkins, festive cocktails, and fall fun beneath the waves. Fish + Sips: Boos & Bites brings the magic of Underwater Pumpkin GLOW to life with a one-of-a-kind after-hours aquarium experience.

Come dressed in your favorite costume, enjoy festive food and drinks, dance the night away at the Monster Mash Silent Disco, and explore the aquarium after dark.  Whether you're showing off your costume or simply soaking in the glowing displays, you're in for a wickedly good time.

Your Night Includes:

• After-hours access to Newport Aquarium
• Seasonal food stations and pumpkin desserts
• Three drink tickets
• Fall-inspired signature cocktails available at the bar
• Monster Mash Silent Disco
• Costume contest with prizes

Come for the boos. Stay for the bites. 

Nauti or Nice

Friday, November 20, 2026 | 7:30 PM - 11:00 PM | $84.99

'Tis the season to get a little Nauti. Leave the holiday shopping behind and join us for an adults-only evening of festive cocktails, seasonal bites, and merry memories beneath the waves. Fish + Sips: Nauti or Nice is the ultimate holiday night out, complete with ugly sweaters, holiday hits, and plenty of cheer.

Break out your ugliest holiday sweater, grab a drink, and explore the aquarium after dark. Dance the night away at the Holiday Hits Silent Disco, enjoy festive food, and don't be surprised if a certain holiday diva makes an appearance on the playlist.

Your Night Includes:

• After-hours access to Newport Aquarium
• Seasonal food stations and festive desserts
• Three drink tickets
• Signature Holiday cocktails available at the bar
• Holiday Hits Silent Disco
• Ugly Sweater Contest with prizes

Whether you've been Nauti or Nice, everyone deserves a night out.