{"id":8921,"date":"2026-03-19T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/?p=8921"},"modified":"2026-03-19T11:42:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T16:42:59","slug":"spring-training-2026-at-the-st-louis-aquarium-spring-break-fun-continues-through-march-29-with-amazing-animals-and-family-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/spring-training-2026-at-the-st-louis-aquarium-spring-break-fun-continues-through-march-29-with-amazing-animals-and-family-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"“SPRING TRAINING” 2026 AT THE ST. LOUIS AQUARIUM Spring Break Fun Continues Through March 29 With Amazing Animals and Family Activities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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St. Louis — <\/strong>Hit your Spring Break plans out of the park at St. Louis Union Station. <\/strong>St. Louis loves animals and baseball — and the St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station is celebrating Spring Break <\/strong>with both from now through March 29 during its Spring Training<\/strong> baseball-themed adventure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Make this spring break unforgettable by taking your home team to St. Louis Union Station, the region’s top family entertainment destination. Explore all 10 amazing attractions, including America’s most interactive aquarium, the magnificent 200-foot-tall St. Louis Wheel and a variety of indoor and outdoor fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Get the Spring Training details at\u00a0www.stlouisaquarium.com<\/a>\u00a0or via social media @aquariumstl and at\u00a0www.stlouisunionstation.com<\/a>\u00a0and @unionstationstl.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ALL STAR ANIMALS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Some of the most beloved animals at the Aquarium have joined the Spring Break teams — the River Runners and the Tide Riders. Those animals will be part of All-Star presentations each day. Sessions highlight a unique animal, providing guests with an unforgettable glimpse into their lives and the innovative training each All-Star participates in at the Aquarium. As a special keepsake, guests receive a collectible baseball card featuring the star of the show. All-Star presentations will be held at the Ambassador Animal Stage at 10:30 a.m., noon and 2 p.m. daily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NEW! NORTH AMERICAN RIVER OTTERS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Celebrate Spring Break with the Aquarium’s new otters every day as the two furry funsters get to know ther new habitat. Otters Beau and Claire have come to the Aquarium from sanctuaries that rescue river otters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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SEE SHARK TWAIN<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The St. Louis Aquarium’s toothsome mascot, Shark Twain, will be hosting meet and greets every day during Spring Training. Shark Twain appearances happen every day at 3 p.m. Don\u2019t miss a chance to meet this larger-than-life very friendly shark.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

BUILD A DREAM TEAM & DESIGN A TEAM PENNANT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Join Aquarium mascot Shark Twain to form an amazing water conservation baseball team and build your own roster of animal players. It’s a scavenger hunt with a watery twist. Collect signatures from the Aquarium\u2019s amazing animals and rally support to protect precious water resources. Stop by KidZone to design a baseball team pennant for your favorite team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

VISIT THE ST. LOUIS WHEEL PARK<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Spring breakers can play all day in the St. Louis Wheel Park. Tickets are available online or in person. The 200-foot observation wheel and the other outfoor rides and carnival games are open daily. After your Wheel ride, play a round of mini-golf, take a spin on the St. Louis Carousel, ride the Wave Swinger, board the Flying Louie pirate ship, and spin across the rails on the Loco Motion rollercoaster.\u00a0www.thestlouiswheel.com<\/a>,\u00a0@stlouiswheelpark<\/p>\n\n\n\n

STAY AT ST. LOUIS UNION STATION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Make Spring Break unforgettable with a stay at the beautiful St. Louis Union Station Hotel, a Curio Collection by Hilton. Save up to 20 percent when you bundle hotel and attraction packages.\u00a0www.stlouisunionstation.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ABOUT ST. LOUIS UNION STATION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

St. Louis Union Station, a National Historic Landmark opened in 1894, was once the biggest and busiest train terminal in the nation. It is now the region’s premier family entertainment destination with the St. Louis Union Station Hotel, a Curio Collection by Hilton. Attractions include the hands-on, hands-wet St. Louis Aquarium; the 200-foot-tall St. Louis Wheel; the St. Louis Carousel; St. Louis Mini-Golf; the Wave Swinger ride; Flyig Louie, a pirate ship ride; and Loco Motion, the spinning rollercoaster. Inside attractions include the Aquarium; Selfie Express, a photo illusion attraction; the A-Maze-Ing Mirror Maze; and the St. Louis Ropes Course. Restaurants at the Station offer a taste of St. Louis with the Soda Fountain retro-style diner; Train Shed, a gastro pub; The Pitch soccer-themed tavern; and the elegant Station Grille.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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