Mystic Aquarium offers nights out in July and August
Daniel J. Pesquera
For four
Fridays nights this July and August, “Sips at Sunset” will offer
families and guests a chance to celebrate the start of the weekend by taking in
live music while enjoying the company of beluga whales, penguins, seals,
dinosaurs and reptiles, and all 7,000+ animals that call the Aquarium home.
 
It all
gets underway this Friday, July 16th @ 6:30pm-8:30pm, and will run again
at the same time on July 23rd, August 6th, and August 20th. 
 
Here's the first: 
 
 
 
 
  
  
   
    
    
    
     
      
      
       
        
        
         
          
          
           
            
            Your Friday just got a whole lot
            more FUN!
            Reserve your tickets for July 16
            
             
              
              
              
               
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                 Celebrate with us this Friday,
                July 16, at the Mystic Aquarium with our first Sips at Sunset
                event! Whether it’s a date night or an outing for the whole
                family, you are sure to have a fun-filled summer evening! The
                event starts at 6:30 p.m. and continues until the sun sets
                around 8:30 p.m.! Unwind with a cocktail in front of the beluga
                habitat while listening to the musical talents of Ben Freiert
                and Jeff Lewis. Travel indoors to touch the sharks, stroll
                through the Jurassic Giant exhibit & discover thousands of
                marine animals! It’s been a long year for all, and we cannot
                wait to see you at our first BIG event in over a year! Treat
                yourself and your loved ones to a night out with us at the
                Mystic Aquarium! 
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            Tickets are available now and can be purchased through the final night by visiting the Mystic Aquarium website: 
 
 Sips at Sunset - Mystic Aquarium   Each evening will feature the stylings of an eclectic mix of renowned local musicians, including Ben Freiert, Kyle Rathbun (both from Stonington, CT), professional session drummer Ken Serio and his jazz trio, and electric violin/hip-hop virtuoso Big Lux (both from Westerly, RI)!   Attendees will have access to the Arctic Coast outdoor habitat -- now home to eight beluga whales! -- the Jurassic Giants dinosaur and reptile exhibit -- recently extended for another season -- the new shark touch tank experience along with several other interactive exhibits in the Main Gallery, and many more marine mammals and immersive activities. Food and beverages will be available for purchase as well.   WHAT: Sips at Sunset -- a summer event series featuring live music, food and drink,  gorgeous sunsets, and a whole host of marine mammals including beluga  Whales! Tickets on sale now for $35.   WHEN:          6:30pm-8:30pm                         Friday, July 16th                         Friday, July 23rd                         Friday, August 6th                         Friday, August 20th   WHERE:        Mystic Aquarium                         55 Coogan Boulevard                         Mystic, CT 06355   WHO: Live Musical Performances by:                         Ben Freiert and Jeff Lewis (July 16th)                         Kyle Rathbun with Kozmik Riffs and Ken Serio (July 23rd)                         The Ken Serio Jazz Trio (August 6th)                         Big Lux (August 20th) WEBSITE:    https://ramp.mysticaquarium.org/overview/27996                        
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