Date: January 10th, 2026
Time: 12:00 pm
Date: March 29th, 2026
General Admission: $35 per person
VIP Admission: $85 (includes Event T-Shirt)
Single Event T-Shirts: $25 per shirt
T-Shirt Sizes: Child Small, Child Medium, Child Large
Did you know March 29 is National Mermaid Day?
In honor of the special day, come join us at our event Wish Upon a Starfish! You will have the opportunity to meet and interact with several of our mermaids, play games, take pictures and create amazing memories with your little guppies.
This event is March 29th, 2026 from 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
General Admission tickets are $35 for children (2-12 years old) and $20 for adults. Included:
We are also offering very limited VIP Admission for $85 per child. Included:
Get your tickets before it’s too late!
Trick or Treat the Reef at Blue Zoo Spokane
Trick or Treat the Reef is making waves at Blue Zoo Spokane! Bring your little ghouls and goblins for a full day of hands-on Halloween fun under the sea.
Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025
Location: Blue Zoo Spokane, inside Northtown Mall
BYO Pumpkin Contest
Bring your best decorated pumpkin and enter for a chance to win a FREE Annual Pass or Extension. At 3:00 PM, our tortoise Loki will waddle over and pick his favorite pumpkin. Guests can also enjoy a one-of-a-kind pumpkin munching from Loki.
Paws & Claws Spooktacular (1–2 PM)
Our tortoises take center stage for this special Halloween show, presented by Northtown Mall.
Animal Encounters
Touch, feed, and learn about stingrays, reptiles, and more throughout the day.
Costumes Encouraged
Dress up and create unforgettable memories with your family.
Date: August 23rd, 2025
Time: 11:00 am
Let’s kick off the school season with a splash at Blue Zoo! Join us for a fun-filled celebration packed with dancing, games, and exclusive activities for the whole family.
Event Highlights:
11:00 – 11:30 AM | Dance Party with Finn the Shark
Start the day with music and movement as Finn the Shark leads a lively dance party on the main floor. Everyone is welcome to join in the fun.
12:00 PM | Mermaid Trivia Challenge
A real mermaid will host this family-friendly trivia game. Questions will be simple enough for kids, and everyone who participates will walk away with a small piece of mermaid treasure.
Trivia Prizes:
1st Place – One Free Annual Pass
2nd Place – Free Family Comeback Set
3rd Place – Free Junior Pass + a Goodie Bag
Special Bonus Treat:
For the full two hours of celebration, guests will receive free Texas Roadhouse Kids Meal coupons (while supplies last).
Annual Passholder Exclusives:
Passholders will enjoy bonus activities and crafts, including:
Creating your own tiny snow globe
Painting paw prints made with real pre-pressed reptile tracks
This is the perfect chance to celebrate the season with dancing, trivia, crafts, and prizes—all included with your Blue Zoo visit. Don’t miss out on the magic!d!
Date: July 20th – 26th
Time: All Day
SHARK WEEK IS MAKING WAVES AT BLUE ZOO SPOKANE – JULY 20–26
It’s the FIN-est time of year! Join us at Blue Zoo Spokane for a full week of shark-tastic fun, ocean-themed crafts, exciting trivia shows, and a BIG birthday celebration for our favorite finned friend, Finn the Shark.
Daily Activities – Happening Every Day:
Kick off your visit with Finn the Shark at our Jaws Photo Spot
Dive into shark-themed crafts for kids
Explore the zoo with our Shark Scavenger Hunt
BONUS: Kids wearing a shark shirt receive FREE admission every day
Special Events:
Sunday, July 20
Shark Show + Trivia at 5:00 PM
Wednesday, July 23
Shark Show + Trivia at 4:00 PM
Friday, July 25
Shark Show + Trivia at 5:00 PM
Saturday, July 26 – Finn’s Birthday Party
3–5 PM | Exclusive for Annual Passholders
Celebrate Finn’s big day with:
Games and treats
Shark-themed photo ops
An exclusive Annual Pass Holder craft: Shark Snowglobe
Plus — All Week in the Gift Shop:
Grab a FAHLO shark bracelet and start tracking a real shark in the wild!
📍 Blue Zoo Spokane
🎟️ All activities are included with general admission
Let’s make this year’s Shark Week truly JAW-some!!