Kwanzaa Celebration at Aquarium of the Pacific
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Immerse yourself in the spirit of Kwanzaa at a special celebration held at the Aquarium of the Pacific. This event offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage and principles of Kwanzaa through captivating performances and educational activities, all while surrounded by the wonders of marine life.
All ages
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Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to fully experience all the cultural performances and educational activities offered throughout the day.
- Check the Aquarium's daily schedule upon arrival to plan your visit around specific Kwanzaa presentations and demonstrations.
- Consider purchasing general admission tickets in advance to save time and ensure entry to the Aquarium.
- Take advantage of the unique setting to discuss the seven principles of Kwanzaa with family and friends while observing marine life.
- Allow ample time to explore the Aquarium's exhibits before or after the Kwanzaa celebration to make the most of your visit.
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Run by City of Long Beach Special Events & Filming
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the seven principles of Kwanzaa?
The seven principles, or Nguzo Saba, are Umoja (Unity), Kujichagulia (Self-Determination), Ujima (Collective Work and Responsibility), Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics), Nia (Purpose), Kuumba (Creativity), and Imani (Faith).
Is this event suitable for children?
Yes, the Kwanzaa Celebration at the Aquarium of the Pacific is designed to be family-friendly and engaging for all ages.
What is the general admission cost for the Aquarium?
Admission prices vary. It is recommended to check the Aquarium of the Pacific's official website for the most current ticket information and to purchase in advance.
Can I bring food and drinks into the Aquarium?
Outside food and beverages are generally not permitted inside the Aquarium. Food options are typically available for purchase within the facility.
What is Kwanzaa?
Kwanzaa is a secular festival celebrating African and African-American culture, observed from December 26 to January 1. It focuses on family, community, and heritage.
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