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Oregon Coast Aquarium marks its 20th anniversary Shark Week
Oregon Coast Aquarium marks its 20th anniversary Shark Week with a special event called Breakfast With the Sharks. Visitors get to dine while staff members feed the toothy residents in the Passages of the Deep exhibit. Also: shark crafts for kids, shark-themed giveaways, shark talks given by the experts and a daily shark film from the Discovery Channel shown at the aquarium theater.
When, where: July 29 to Aug. 4 at Oregon Coast Aquarium, 2820 S.E. Ferry Slip Road, Newport. Breakfast is July 29 and Aug. 4 only.
Admission: $13.25 adults, $7.75 for ages 3 to 13, 2 and younger free. Breakfast With Sharks is $25 per person (non-members), which includes admission, ages 3 and younger free.
Info: (541) 867-3474, www.aquarium.org.
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