Are you looking for the Aquarium to come to you?
Our education team travels to visit schools, libraries, and community events to share hands-on, engaging experiences all over Texas! Program availability is limited, so please submit your request at least 2 weeks prior to your preferred program date. Pricing varies depending on location, quantity of participants, and other factors. Please complete our Outreach Request Form for a customized quote.
The Texas State Aquarium rescues all types of animals, including dolphins, raptors and shorebirds, and sea turtles in need! Students will participate in a hands-on experience of how our team comes to the rescue, acting as rescuers, and learn which tools we use to save our local wildlife!
This is a 45-minute program, best suited for learners in 3rd grade and above, and each session can accommodate up to 30 participants.
Learn More!How do sharks overcome the challenges of their environment—both natural and human-made? In this live presentation featuring engaging, hands-on exploration of shark and ocean biofacts, students will discover the unique adaptations that help sharks swim efficiently, sense prey, and evade predators. Students will become inspired to make change as stewards of their environment.
This is a 30-minute program that can be tailored to engage learners of all ages and each session can accommodate varying capacities.
The Gulf and Caribbean are dynamic and diverse ecosystems that support a wide range of life. Learners of all ages will discover some of the many plants and animals that live here, and how human impact affects these organisms, as we bring the Aquarium to you!
This is a booth style set-up, well suited for large events, festivals, etc. This program can be tailored to suit the needs of any group!
Program availability is limited, we recommend submitting requests at least 2 weeks prior to your preferred program date.
The Texas State Aquarium now proudly travels all over Texas to offer our Outreach programs! Please complete our inquiry form for a customized quote based on your location.
Not at all! We visit schools as well as libraries, community centers, parks and more to share hands-on, engaging experiences with a variety of groups including birthday parties, senior centers, homeschool groups, professional meetings, and so on. We are happy to work with you to accommodate your group’s needs and interests.
Including a live-animal ambassador is an option for some of our programs upon request, however a live-animal component is not guaranteed.
Most programs are intended for a group size of 30. If you anticipate a larger group, please contact us to discuss the best options for your program.
To review our complete cancellation policy, along with other program terms, please review our Aquavision and Outreach Program Terms here.