Señor Cinco, resident Steller sea lion who was rescued on Cinco de Mayo 2017, and to celebrate that rescue and Cinco de Mayo an annual celebration of Mexico’s victory over the Second French Empire at the Battle of Puebla in 1862, led by General Ignacio Zaragoza.
Has cordially invited you to celebrate a fiesta happening under the sea at the Vancouver Aquarium Canada’s largest aquarium! On May 3, 7-10pm, dive into Cinco de Mayo shell-ebrations early at Fish + Sips: Fin-tastic Fiesta Edition.
Enjoy live entertainment featuring a deep-sea DJ and mariachi band to keep the good times flowing all night long and if your worry about getting to excited and crazy on the dance floor see slow-motion superstars like sloths and armadillos in their new limited-time exhibit, Survival of the Slowest. That kinds sounds like my group come to think about it. Hopefully they have some room for me, I don’t take up much space, but I have been known to have a voracious appetite.
Or are you seeking little thrill and edge of your seat excitement for the evening? Then take that experience up 15 levels as you immerse yourself with heart-pounding survival stories unfold as you watch on the big screen Wild Survivors 4-D, their all-new feature 4-D film! But be careful you might think you are part of the harrowing tales yourself.
But you’re asking me Brian I love seeing these amazing, majestic creatures but I would love to touch and experience that tactile feel of those wondrous under-sea creatures, well luckily for you I have some great news. Whoo I just felt that excitement. Be prepared to roll up your sleeves and get ready in their Wet Lab and get hands-on experience with the spineless wonders of the deep that no documentary will ever come close to the same memories and experience and what you will get to experience. Let’s face it, this experience is going to fill your reels with great memories years for come.
Let your taste buds go to a nirvana with their award-winning, sustainably sourced fish tacos and other crave-worthy menu items. Quench your thirst with a variety of ice-cold margaritas, BC wines, and non-alcoholic beverages.
Vancouver Aquarium members receive line bypass privileges for all Fish + Sips events, plus a tide pool of other perks like unlimited year-round access and bonus guest tickets.
Give yourself a night of entertainment and memories you will never forget this Cinco de Mayo with Señor Cinco booking your tickets today!
Brian Smith
bsmith288@my.bcit.ca