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Weekend Programs
Each weekend our education staff leads a variety of programming between 10:30am-3:30pm, including aviary feedings, dive shows, tank talks, and animal chats. Program descriptions are posted every Thursday on our Facebook page.
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Scheduled Programming
Fun Facts
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The Flint RiverQuarium is home to more than 160 different species.
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The Flint RiverQuarium staff cares for more than 1,300 animals each day.
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The water in the Blue Hole exhibit is kept at a constant 68 degrees year-round to match the conditions in nature.
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The glass of the Blue Hole viewing window is eight inches thick to contain the pressure of the water behind it.
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We order more than 6,000 pounds of frozen fish each year to feed our collection.
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Big Al, our oldest resident snapping turtle, recently weighed in at 126 pounds.
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The Blue Hole Spring centerpiece exhibit of the Flint RiverQuarium holds 175,000 gallons of water.
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On your visit, don’t miss one of our animal stars, Moonshine, a rare albino alligator. You can find him in the Spring Run Creek exhibit.
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