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SPECIAL EVENTS

Aquatarium Style!

BOARDROOM EVENTS

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The Aquatarium isn’t only a place for day trips in the Ontario region. We also host a variety of public and private special events, allowing you to experience our aquarium discovery centre in a whole new way. Our spectacular venue provides the perfect ambience for galas, meetings, monthly mingles and annual celebrations. Our Events Coordinator will assist you in planning and delivering an unforgettable experience. Imagine how great you will feel about hosting your event at such a spectacular place, while also supporting a registered non-profit charity - It's a win-win! To discuss all the details, contact our events team today!

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LEARN MORE ABOUT AQ EVENTS

Welcome to the Aquatarium Boardroom! The Boardroom is an ideal spacious meeting room on our 2nd floor with regular seating for 22 people. The octagonal table is accompanied by a 70-inch interactive touchscreen for hosting hybrid conferences or screening media. We will ensure that your event is carried out smoothly and without interruption. Whether it’s a corporate conference or social get together, hosting an event in our boardroom will put a perfect finishing touch on your 1000 Islands Ontario visit as the St. Lawrence River and surroundings provide the picture-perfect backdrop for any occasion.

BANQUET EVENTS

The Aquatarium isn’t only a place for day trips in the Ontario region. We also host a variety of public and private special events on our 3rd floor, allowing you to experience our aquarium discovery centre in a whole new way. Our spectacular venue provides the perfect ambience for galas, monthly mingles, meetings, celebrations, and more. For Banquet events, we offer up to 4 hours or up to 7 hour pricing. 

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Included in our Banquet events is the following:

  • Banquet seating for up to 220 people.

  • Coordinator to assist you with walk-through of the venue, floor plan, and on-site coordination on the event day.

  • Set up and clean up of tables and chairs in accordance with the floor plan.

  • Wi-Fi

  • Podium, microphone, and use of the projectors.

  • Coat racks.

  • Chandeliers and basic lighting adjustments.

  • Basic signage for wayfinding.

AVAILABLE ADD-ONS

EXHIBITS PACKAGE

  • Access to all exhibits (not including animal exhibits).

  • Choice of theme for our Draw Alive exhibit.

  • Choice of theme for Animated Sandbox.

  • Personalized background for the Photo Kiosk.

  • Additional staff member for the Touch Tank exhibit.

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OTHER EXTRAS

  • Coat check with staff member.

  • Additional signage and wayfinding.

  • Additional AV / IT tech support.

  • Virtual meeting in theatre.

  • Additional hours for facility.

  • Additional hours for exhibits.

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For inquiries about AQ Special Events, please contact our Experiences Team below and we will be in touch!

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