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Water Wonderland in Cincinnati

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If there were ever a reason to race down to the Cincinnati area, this might be it. Taking decorating for Christmas to a whole new level, the Newport Aquarium integrates the holidays into the exhibits. Imagine Scuba Santa feeding the fish, bubbles dancing to “Deck the Halls” in the Shark Ray Bay Theater and lights and decorations everywhere. Even the albino alligators in Gator Alley get in on the festivities. And through Sunday, December 25, adults can get in for the same price as kids!

10am-6pm. $23/general $15/ages 2-12 Free/under age 2
One Aquarium Way, Newport, KY
1-800-406-3474 | newportaquarium.com

The Toledo City Paper depends on readers like you! Become a friend today. See membership options

If there were ever a reason to race down to the Cincinnati area, this might be it. Taking decorating for Christmas to a whole new level, the Newport Aquarium integrates the holidays into the exhibits. Imagine Scuba Santa feeding the fish, bubbles dancing to “Deck the Halls” in the Shark Ray Bay Theater and lights and decorations everywhere. Even the albino alligators in Gator Alley get in on the festivities. And through Sunday, December 25, adults can get in for the same price as kids!

10am-6pm. $23/general $15/ages 2-12 Free/under age 2
One Aquarium Way, Newport, KY
1-800-406-3474 | newportaquarium.com

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