Behind the Scenes: The Four Rivers Aquarium
Event information
Date: Saturday, January 18, 2025
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.
Fee: Free!
Age: Ages 6 or older. Participants younger than 18 must be accompanied by a registered adult.
Contact: 815-722-9470
Photo by Glenn P. Knoblock
Event details
Take a behind-the-scenes tour of the 2,000-gallon aquarium at Four Rivers. Join a naturalist to learn about the native fish species in the tank. Follow a professional aquarist downstairs to see the equipment and preparation that goes into keeping our aquarium healthy and the fish happy.
Event requirements
Registration required by Thursday, Jan. 16: 815-722-9470.
This program will be held indoors. Participants must be able to use stairs to view basement tanks. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program.