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Clearwater Marine Aquarium Honors Hispanic Heritage Month with Latin Night, Sept. 21

Press Releases Announcements Posted August 23, 2024

Vibrant music, Latin beats, exotic cocktails and captivating marine life for 21+ event 

CLEARWATER, FL  (August 23, 2024)  – In honor of Hispanic Heritage month, Clearwater Marine Aquarium is pleased to present Latin Night  on Saturday, Sept. 21 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Experience the sizzling rhythm of the night at this exclusive adults-only event filled with vibrant live music, dance and Latin American-inspired food and drink. Enjoy the Latin beats, exotic cocktails, and captivating marine life as you dance the night away under the stars.  

Guests can dance the night away with an amazing view of Clearwater Bay, with the opportunity to explore several of the exhibits at CMA including rescued dolphins, sea turtles, river otters and stingrays, while learning about CMA’s  mission of rescue, rehabilitate and release. Guests will also have access to view the new Manatee Rehabilitation Center until 8:30 p.m. and learn how CMA is caring for Yeti and Zamboni, the first two manatee patients.   

In addition, CMA Research Institute’s Anmari Alvarez-Aleman, will give a presentation on her research on manatees in Cuba, Dominican Republic and Belize, and provide more information about CMA’s latest international partnership to establish the Wider Caribbean Manatee Alliance.   

General admission tickets are $55 and VIP tickets are $75 and include private dining in the Jacobson Ballroom, with food provided by caterer Proof of the Pudding, and exclusive entertainment.  

There will be dining and cash bars available for purchase throughout CMA. To get your tickets, please visit www.cmaquarium.org/latin-night-2024/. Net proceeds from this event with benefit CMA’s ongoing mission to rescue, rehabilitate and release marine life.  

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Media Contact: Marsha Strickhouser | mstrickhouser@CMAquarium.org | (727) 242-0770

About Clearwater Marine Aquarium
Clearwater Marine Aquarium (CMA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit working marine rescue center dedicated to inspiring the human spirit through leadership in education, research, rescue, rehabilitation and release. With a mission to preserve the environment and its marine life, CMA is home to rescued dolphins, sea turtles, river otters, stingrays, a nurse shark and more. Through Clearwater Marine Aquarium Research Institute, CMA conducts important global research focused on protecting manatees, North Atlantic right whales and sea turtles. Major motion picture Dolphin Tale (2011) and its sequel Dolphin Tale 2 (2014) features the true stories of rescued resident dolphins Winter and Hope, inspiring millions around the world. The mission and potential to change people’s lives differentiates Clearwater Marine Aquarium from any other aquarium in the world.

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Clearwater, FL 33767
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