Mississippi Aquarium

Mississippi Aquarium Rescheduled For Friday, September 15

The sea turtle release that was scheduled for Thursday, September 14 due to inclement weather has been rescheduled for Friday, September 15 at 4 p.m. Mississippi Aquarium team members will release one endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtle into the Mississippi…

Mississippi Aquarium holds beach clean up

The Mississippi Aquarium kicked off its Changing Tides Festival with a beach clean-up at Jones Park over the weekend. The clean up is in celebration of the Mississippi Aquarium’s newest…

Mississippi Aquarium opening new exhibit Friday

The new ‘Changing Tides’ exhibit at the Mississippi Aquarium opens Friday. Local leaders and aquarium officials cut the ribbon on the exhibit earlier today, ahead of the big grand opening.…

USM Partners with the Mississippi Aquarium for Shark Weekend

By: Gabriela Shinskie The University of Southern Mississippi’s Center for Fisheries Research and Development and the Mississippi Aquarium bring guests the experience of hands-on learning during Shark Weekend on Saturday, July 15- Sunday, July 16. The CFRD will have interactive…

Free admission at the MS Aquarium for dads on Father’s Day

GULFPORT, Miss. – Mississippi Aquarium is celebrating Father’s Day with complimentary admission for all fathers on Sunday, June 18 when accompanied by just one paid friend or family member. Spouses, significant others and children are encouraged to bring dad to the Aquarium for a…