Oregon Coast Aquarium
Ever wanted a piece of the Aquarium to bring home with you? Now you can! During our trading card days, you can ask for a free trading card at our Admissions or from our operations staff or volunteers!
Each collectable trading card features an animal under our care, complete with stats and fun facts.
There are two sets to collect–our Day Event set and our Monthly Animal set! See below for upcoming card dates and past cards.
| Release Date | Featured | |
|---|---|---|
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Sea Star Day |
1/3 |
Bat Star |
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Coral Reef Day |
2/15 |
Euphyllia Coral |
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Enrichment Day |
3/25 |
Harbor Seal |
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Volunteer Appreciation Week |
4/19 – 4/25 |
Volunteer Highlight |
|
Earth Day |
4/22 |
Northwestern Garter Snake |
|
International Migratory Bird Day |
5/9 |
Rhinoceros Auklet |
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World Ocean Day |
6/7 |
Yellow Tang |
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Shark & Ray Awareness Day |
7/14 |
Broadnose Sevengill Shark |
|
Rockfish Day |
8/2 |
Canary Rockfish |
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Tuna Fishery Day |
8/26 |
Albacore Tuna |
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Vulture Awareness Day |
9/5 |
Turkey Vulture |
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Member Appreciation Day |
9/12 |
Silver Moony |
|
Sea Otter Awareness Day |
9/26 |
Sea Otter |
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Octopus Day |
10/8 |
Giant Pacific Octopus |
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Crab Fishery Day |
12/30 |
Dungeness Crab |
| Release Date | Featured | |
|---|---|---|
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January |
1/1 – 1/7 |
Blue Spotted Ribbontail Ray |
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February |
2/1 – 2/7 |
Pot Belly Seahorse |
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March |
3/1 – 3/7 |
Giant Green Anemone |
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April |
4/1 – 4/7 |
Laced Moray |
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May |
5/1 – 5/7 |
Goniopora Coral |
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June |
6/1 – 6/7 |
Mata Mata Turtle |
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July |
7/1 – 7/7 |
Red Bellied Piranha |
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August |
8/1 – 8/7 |
Dwarf Caiman |
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September |
9/1 – 9/7 |
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October |
10/1 – 10/7 |
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November |
11/1 – 11/7 |
Coral Grouper |
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December |
12/1 – 12/7 |
Starry Flounder |
Check out our Adopt an Animal program, featuring cute plush of your favorite Aquarium critters!
Since opening in 1992, the Oregon Coast Aquarium has been a premier attraction on Oregon’s central coast and an enduring advocate for the health of our ocean. For over three decades this 501(c)3 non-profit organization has supported marine wildlife and fostered environmental stewardship through its education programs, community partnerships, and rehabilitation efforts. Accredited by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums, the Oregon Coast Aquarium is consistently ranked as one of the top 10 aquariums in the U.S., providing visitors with opportunities to connect with 15,000 animals spanning 300 different species. The Oregon Coast Aquarium is located at 2820 S.E. Ferry Slip Rd., Newport, OR. Learn more about the Oregon Coast Aquarium and its vital work at aquarium.org, 541-867-3474. Follow us on Facebook or Twitter for the latest updates.
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