Organizational Partners: Sponsorship, Donation and Gifting Opportunities

Aquarium of the Bay cares for over 25,000 animals, allowing visitors to discover the diversity of aquatic life in San Francisco Bay. We strive to educate about the most crucial environmental challenges we face. The aquarium is California’s ONLY Smithsonian Affiliated Aquarium, accredited by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA) and certified as a Green Business. Aquarium of the Bay, a division of the BayEcotarium can work towards our mission through generous gifts, sponsorships and donations from corporations, organizations, and individuals.

Aquarium of the Bay is most-visited single aquarium attraction in San Francisco and offers diverse ocean conservation, climate resilience and environmental special events with events on Earth Day, World Ocean Day, Shark, and Octopus Weeks. Special day programs for the public are offered, along with in aquarium education programs and daytime children’s
craft related activities. In the evening, Aquarium of the Bay celebrates each special event with an exclusive dinner in our Nearshore and Sharks of Alcatraz Tunnels, one of the largest acrylic tunnels in North America.

Along with the evening Be the Movement Dinner, Aquarium of the Bay hosts an evening adult cocktail and dance event, Night Waves which is open to the public as well as the guest of the Be the Movement Dinner.