Night at the Aquarium is the Vancouver Aquarium’s signature gala fundraiser to raise money to benefit the Aquarium's many education, conservation and marine science endeavors. This high-profile evening will provide Vancouver's philanthropic and corporate leaders with a unique way of experiencing the Aquarium as the magical backdrop for a splendid gala evening. Guests are encouraged to explore the galleries and enjoy a full evening of food and wine stations and live entertainment scattered throughout the Aquarium.
The Vancouver Aquarium is a not-for-profit organization. One hundred percent of all proceeds from Night at the Aquarium will go to the Aquarium's education, research and conservation activities.
For sponsorship opportunities please contact nightattheaquarium@vanaqua.org
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Note: this is a 19+ event
Thursday, June 21, 2012
Vancouver Aquarium
6:30 p.m.
$250 per person
Taking place in Canada’s Arctic Gallery, there is no other venue in the city that offers such an incredible ambiance. Guests will experience beluga watching while enjoying premiere wine, and sampling delicious Northern Divine Caviar and Ocean Wise Spot Prawn canapés. The first class Chef's creating these dishes are David Hawksworth of Hawksworth, Robert Clark of C Restaurant, Frank Pabst of Blue Water Café + Raw Bar and Ned Bell of Yew at the Four Seasons.
This exciting pre-event is where leading corporate donors come together in an intimate and unique setting before joining the larger gala.
Thursday, June 21, 2012
Vancouver Aquarium
5:30 p.m.
$2,500 for virtual table of eight
Check back frequently for updates as we continue to add restaurant and wine partners.
One hundred percent of all proceeds go to support our education, research and conservation activities.
All restaurants serving savoury fare are committed to providing sustainable, ocean-friendly seafood through the Vancouver Aquarium’s Ocean Wise™ program.
Tantalize your palate with the fabulous wine provided by the wineries participating in Night at the Aquarium.
For 2012, we are pleased to announce that Dave Williams will be our guest speaker. Please join us for an entertaining and enlightening evening.
All items that appear in the raffle and silent auction are generously donated. View the 2011 catalog to see what was up for bid. Check back in May to view our 2012 items.
This event would not be possible without the support of our generous sponsors. See which companies help make it happen.
Taking place every June, Night at the Aquarium has become one of the community's most unique annual events. Here are some photos from our 2011 event.