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  • Glen Echo Aquarium

    9:00am - 5:00pm, timed-entry required

    Hexagon with fish and science symbols inside, and "Glen Echo Park Aquarium, A Chesapeake Bay Discovery Center" text surrounding
    Description

    Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment, guaranteeing an in-depth experience for all who visit.

    Thursday mornings at 11:00am, book a visit for Kids Story Time! Gather in the Aquarium to read a few ocean picture books each week. All ages welcome.

    The Aquarium is open daily, 9:00am - 5:00pm on a timed-entry basis.

    Book your visit now >>

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    Admission
    $8/person (ages 2 and up)
    Phone
    (301) 955-6256
    Event Type

    Glen Echo Aquarium

    9:00am - 5:00pm, timed-entry required

    Hexagon with fish and science symbols inside, and "Glen Echo Park Aquarium, A Chesapeake Bay Discovery Center" text surrounding
    Description

    Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment, guaranteeing an in-depth experience for all who visit.

    The Aquarium is open daily, 9:00am - 5:00pm on a timed-entry basis.

    Book your visit now >>

    Learn More >> | Park Map >>

    Admission
    $8/person (ages 2 and up)
    Phone
    (301) 955-6256
    Event Type

    Glen Echo Aquarium

    9:00am - 5:00pm, timed-entry required

    Hexagon with fish and science symbols inside, and "Glen Echo Park Aquarium, A Chesapeake Bay Discovery Center" text surrounding
    Description

    Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment, guaranteeing an in-depth experience for all who visit.

    The Aquarium is open daily, 9:00am - 5:00pm on a timed-entry basis.

    Book your visit now >>

    Learn More >> | Park Map >>

    Admission
    $8/person (ages 2 and up)
    Phone
    (301) 955-6256
    Event Type

    Glen Echo Aquarium

    9:00am - 5:00pm, timed-entry required

    Hexagon with fish and science symbols inside, and "Glen Echo Park Aquarium, A Chesapeake Bay Discovery Center" text surrounding
    Description

    Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment, guaranteeing an in-depth experience for all who visit.

    The Aquarium is open daily, 9:00am - 5:00pm on a timed-entry basis.

    Book your visit now >>

    Learn More >> | Park Map >>

    Admission
    $8/person (ages 2 and up)
    Phone
    (301) 955-6256
    Event Type

    Glen Echo Aquarium

    9:00am - 5:00pm, timed-entry required

    Hexagon with fish and science symbols inside, and "Glen Echo Park Aquarium, A Chesapeake Bay Discovery Center" text surrounding
    Description

    Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment, guaranteeing an in-depth experience for all who visit.

    The Aquarium is open daily, 9:00am - 5:00pm on a timed-entry basis.

    Book your visit now >>

    Learn More >> | Park Map >>

    Admission
    $8/person (ages 2 and up)
    Phone
    (301) 955-6256
    Event Type

    Glen Echo Aquarium

    9:00am - 5:00pm, timed-entry required

    Hexagon with fish and science symbols inside, and "Glen Echo Park Aquarium, A Chesapeake Bay Discovery Center" text surrounding
    Description

    Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment, guaranteeing an in-depth experience for all who visit.

    The Aquarium is open daily, 9:00am - 5:00pm on a timed-entry basis.

    Book your visit now >>

    Learn More >> | Park Map >>

    Admission
    $8/person (ages 2 and up)
    Phone
    (301) 955-6256
    Event Type

    Glen Echo Aquarium

    9:00am - 5:00pm, timed-entry required

    Hexagon with fish and science symbols inside, and "Glen Echo Park Aquarium, A Chesapeake Bay Discovery Center" text surrounding
    Description

    Visit the Glen Echo Park Aquarium to learn about the creatures that inhabit the Chesapeake Bay and beyond through interactive exhibits, knowledgable educators, and a dynamic space. Timed entry creates a personalized learning environment, guaranteeing an in-depth experience for all who visit.

    The Aquarium is open daily, 9:00am - 5:00pm on a timed-entry basis.

    Book your visit now >>

    Learn More >> | Park Map >>

    Admission
    $8/person (ages 2 and up)
    Phone
    (301) 955-6256
    Event Type

    CINDERELLA

    Weekday showing at 10:30 am

    Two puppets on stage
    Description

    Rod puppets convey the classic tale of rags to riches, love at first sight (twice!), and getting what we all deserve. Don’t miss this fan favorite production, or your magical midnight curfew!

    Directed by Dillon Mitcham.

    Recommended ages 5+. Run time approximately 45 minutes.

    March 7th - April 19th, 2026

    More Information, Showtimes, Tickets >> | Park Map >>

    Presenter
    the Puppet Co.
    Location
    the Puppet Co. Playhouse | 7300 MacArthur Blvd / Glen Echo, MD 20812
    Admission
    $18 (under age 2, no ticket required)
    Phone
    301.634.5380
    Event Type

    CINDERELLA

    Weekday showing at 10:30 am

    Two puppets on stage
    Description

    Rod puppets convey the classic tale of rags to riches, love at first sight (twice!), and getting what we all deserve. Don’t miss this fan favorite production, or your magical midnight curfew!

    Directed by Dillon Mitcham.

    Recommended ages 5+. Run time approximately 45 minutes.

    March 7th - April 19th, 2026

    More Information, Showtimes, Tickets >> | Park Map >>

    Presenter
    the Puppet Co.
    Location
    the Puppet Co. Playhouse | 7300 MacArthur Blvd / Glen Echo, MD 20812
    Admission
    $18 (under age 2, no ticket required)
    Phone
    301.634.5380
    Event Type

    CINDERELLA

    Weekday showing at 10:30 am

    Two puppets on stage
    Description

    Rod puppets convey the classic tale of rags to riches, love at first sight (twice!), and getting what we all deserve. Don’t miss this fan favorite production, or your magical midnight curfew!

    Directed by Dillon Mitcham.

    Recommended ages 5+. Run time approximately 45 minutes.

    March 7th - April 19th, 2026

    More Information, Showtimes, Tickets >> | Park Map >>

    Presenter
    the Puppet Co.
    Location
    the Puppet Co. Playhouse | 7300 MacArthur Blvd / Glen Echo, MD 20812
    Admission
    $18 (under age 2, no ticket required)
    Phone
    301.634.5380
    Event Type
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