Sea of Lights


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Location:Newport OR
Begins: Nov-24-2024
Ends: Dec-24-2024

Description: Join the Aquarium this December for our annual Sea of Lights. Over half a million colorful lights and holiday decorations will surround visitors with the spirit of the season as they explore the Aquarium after hours. SCUBA Santa will be busy diving the Aquarium exhibits, posing for photos with visitors and noting family Christmas wishes.

Travel Oregon


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Contact: LORNA DAVIS

Email: lornad@traveloregon.com

Phone: 971-717-6192

Contact 2: GREG ECKHART

Email: grege@TravelOregon.com

Contact 3: LISA ITEL

Email: lisai@traveloregon.com

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