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Check Out Our Virtual Field Trips! 5/28/20
Ocean Connections is bringing the joy and magic of marine mammals right to your home with Virtual Field Trips! Join us every Tuesday and Friday at 11:00AM CT!
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Shout Outs and Virtual Hangouts Now Available! 5/7/20
Have a special message for a loved one or looking to spruce up your virtual meetings? Look no further! Ocean Connections is now offering shouts and hang outs.
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GeneralCOVID-19 Update 3/14/20
In an abundance of caution, our facilities in both Wisconsin and Pennsylvania will be closed through at least March 27th. The health and welfare of our team, guests, and communities is our utmost priority. All programming and classes through March 27th will be canceled as a preventative measure to help slow the spread of COVID-19 through our areas.
Although we are outdoor establishments, we will utilize this time to ensure that our sanitation and cleanliness protocols are enhanced ensuring that high touch point areas are thoroughly sanitized, and we are able to ensure a pristine environment throughout our facilities.
We can confirm that our team of experts will continue to provide excellent care for our animals during this time. Please check back for updates regarding our closure status.
We recommend the following links to science-based sources of information about his virus from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization.
Thank you for patience and understanding at this time.
Stay healthy and safe, everyone!
EventsPutting FORE! Pinnipeds 2020 Registration is Live! 2/26/20
Join us Sunday, June 7th for our 2nd Annual Putting Fore! Pinnipeds charity golf outing at Ironwood Golf Course! Registration is now open!
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Events2nd Annual Turn the Tide Charity Gala! 2/25/20
Join us for the conservation event of the season benefiting 501(c)3 non-profit organization, Ocean Connections, on Saturday, August 15th!
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Big Announcement Alert! 4/24/19
We recently were visited by Fox6 News to talk about our registered 501(c)3 organization, Ocean Connections, what it means for our animals, and the community! Check it out!
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Conservation GeneralThe Store is Open! 12/8/18
We are thrilled to announce that our separate, non-profit organization Ocean Connections has opened its very own Etsy store! Filled with one-of-a-kind masterpieces, there's sure to be something for everyone on your Christmas list!
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Conservation General NewsletterKanuk Finds a Forever Home. 10/31/18
Join us in welcoming another rescued California sea lion: a male named Kanuk! Deemed non-releasable by the government, Kanuk has received a second chance at life and a forever home here with us.
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GeneralJoin Us on Facebook Live with Fox6! 10/30/18
This Wednesday October 31st we've got a surprise! Don't miss the big announcement. Join us on Facebook Live with Fox6 Milwaukee at 1:30PM.
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General NewsletterSpooktacular Special! 10/27/18
This October 27th - 31st we're offering 15% off all 2019 interactive program gift certificates!
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Save the Date! 9/5/18
Oceans of Fun is excited to celebrate the commencement of Ocean Connections, a separate nonprofit organization that we have piloted, with our first annual Meals for Seals fundraiser on Wednesday October 3rd!
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We've Got Big News! 9/4/18
Join Oceans of Fun and Fox6 for a very special Facebook Live announcement on Wednesday September 5th at 1:30PM!
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Hersheypark NewsletterIt's a...GIRL! 6/15/18
On Sunday June 10th, we welcomed a newborn harbor seal pup into our family. We are excited to announce that it is a sweet baby girl who we have given an equally sweet name!
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Conservation General NewsletterJoin Us Live with Fox6 Milwaukee! 5/31/18
Fox6 Milwaukee will be joining Oceans of Fun on Thursday May 31st following our Seal and Sea Lion Show at 1:30PM CST to talk about our brand new Seal and Sea Lion Feeding program!
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Conservation General Hersheypark NewsletterBaby on Board! 3/22/18
Oceans of Fun is excited to announce that our family is growing by one! Our Atlantic harbor seals Mango and Bumper are expecting their first pup.
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GeneralOpening Weekend March 3rd & 4th! 3/1/18
Join us this weekend and help us help them when you feed our flippered friends during our Seal & Sea Lion Feeding!
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General NewsletterWhat's New for 2018? 11/21/17
As our holiday sales kick off, we're sharing with you the inside scoop on the new and exciting interactive programs that have been added for our 2018 season!
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Conservation GeneralMoana Makes a Splash with Fox6 10/25/17
Moana is continuing to do wonderfully and Fox6 stopped by to see our rescued California sea lion pup released into our main pool. See the full video here!
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Conservation GeneralFox6 Moana Update! 10/19/17
As our rescued California sea lion pup, Moana, continues to progress successfully, Fox6 Milwaukee visited us to check in on her and meet some of Ocean of Fun's animal ambassadors!
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Conservation GeneralFox6 Meets Moana! 10/12/17
Megan from Fox6 Milwaukee joined us recently to give you the scoop on our newest rescued California sea lion pup and meet some of the Oceans of Fun animals!
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Conservation General Growing Up Sea LionMeet Moana! 8/17/17
Meet the newest addition to our family, Moana! Found stranded and alone, she was rescued and is being given a second chance at life by the animal care team at Oceans of Fun.
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Conservation GeneralOceans of Fun on Fox6! 6/22/17
Carl Deffenbaugh from Fox6 News joined us and got an insider view of our mission, interactive programs, and more! Check out this article recapping all of the excitement.
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Conservation GeneralConservation Crusader Sale! 4/23/17
We're offering 15% off all of our interactive programs April 23-30th! Learn more about these amazing programs here!
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GeneralIn Memory of Nalu 4/13/17
It is with a heavy heart that the Oceans of Fun animal care team announces the loss of our rescued male California sea lion, Nalu. We are dedicated to giving rescued animals a second chance at life but sadly we don't know what their life was like before they came to us. Nalu will forever be remembered for his sweet, loving personality.
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General NewsletterSummer Countdown! 4/12/17
Our Summer Countdown is ON! Our Sea Lion Splash Jr. Trainer program is gearing up for another season with 15% off April 12th-16th. Learn more about it here!
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