Florida Aquarium Offering Memorial Day Weekend Ticket Deal For Military Members

Author QYK Producer

May 16th, 2022 2:46 PM

The Florida Aquarium is offering a Memorial Day weekend ticket deal for military members.

When a service member buys a general admission ticket for May 27 through  May 30th, they receive a complimentary admission ticket.

This ticket offer is available to any active duty, veteran, retired or drilling reservist, National Guard, and honorably/medically discharged service members with a valid military ID or DD Form 214.

Great to see that the Florida Aquarium is offering great deals like this for Tampa Bay military members for the holiday weekend!

[SOURCE Bay News 9]

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