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Jenks Aquarium reports attendance on par with 2024, membership up 30%; new exhibits and pollinator garden highlighted

3410465 · May 20, 2025
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Aquarium staff reported attendance and revenue tracking with 2024, a 30% rise in memberships, schedule updates on the shark quarantine project, a completed upside-down catfish exhibit, and progress on a pollinator garden funded by the Stewart family foundation.

Aquarium staff reported that attendance and revenue are tracking close to 2024 levels, while memberships are about 30% higher than the same period last year. Staff said the membership increase is notable and suggested the board consider whether membership pricing should be adjusted next spring.

Kenny Alexandopoulos, an aquarium staff member giving the report, said attendance and revenue are "neck and neck with 2024," and that memberships are "30% right now, higher than they were in 2024." He recommended monitoring summer numbers and discussing a possible membership price…

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