AUGUST 3RD & 4TH, 2024 | SCHAUMBURG CONVENTION CENTER
Saturday 10am - 6pm | Sunday 10am - 5pm

THE LARGEST AQUARIUM MARKETPLACE IN AMERICA

FEATURING THE BEST OF FRESHWATER, SALTWATER, REPTILES AND AQUATIC ART!

Exhibitors

Come see and shop the largest collection of top tier aquatic vendors and brands anywhere. Our line-up includes the best of Freshwater, Saltwater, Reptiles, Aquatic Art and more...
Interactive Floorplan

Creators

Interact with your favorite influencers from YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and more in a one of a kind setting. Watch and participate in Fish Stream live streams & Q&A or get a photo with your favorite star.
Media Lounge

Educators

Learn about exciting topics from entry level to advanced. Our two stages are packed with engaging speakers.
Speakers & Workshops

Immersive Art

Watch art and aquatic wonders collide in the aquacrib! Explore a walkthrough installation featuring stunning dynamic displays that blend creativity with the beauty of underwater life. 
Media Gallery

Kids Zone

Bring your little ones for a day filled with underwater wonders and family fun. Kids corner is an interactive experience where children can unleash their creativity through crafts and engaging aquarium-related activities.
Kids Activities

Contests

Passion meets competition! Dive into the world of saltwater and freshwater marvels as enthusiasts and hobbyists gather for an exciting showcase of aquatic expertise.
All Contests

Ticket Pricing & Options

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EMBRACE BESPOKE LUXURY

Surrounded by celebrated attractions in Schaumburg, Illinois, the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel is a contemporary haven for today's travelers. Find your respite in intuitively designed hotel rooms and suites with deluxe amenities, ample workspace, plush furnishings and an indoor saline pool. Savor prime steaks and delectable American fare at our restaurants. Stay at our Schaumburg, IL, hotel near Schaumburg Convention Center, a few steps from Topgolf Schaumburg, Legoland, Dave and Buster's, Olympic Park and downtown Chicago. Collaborate or celebrate in more than 160,000 square feet of event space, featuring 30-foot ceilings, award-winning catering and a 28,000-square-foot ballroom. After a day of business, shopping or sightseeing, energize in our modern gym or refresh in the sparkling waters of our indoor pool. Our hotel in Schaumburg, IL, designed to inspire productivity and relaxation, is the perfect business and social hub.

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Getting To Aquashella

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Saturday Schedule
TIMEShow FloorFluval Main StageHikari Feature StageFish Stream Media LoungeAqueon Kids Corner
10:00 AMVIP EntryVIP Meet & Greet
11:00 AMEarly Bird EntrySpeaker - Jen Wanner | Dirty Jobs: Aquarium Maintenance Tips and Tricks
12:00 PMSpeaker - Alexa Borrego | Tips for maintaining multiple aquariums Hiep Hong Aquascaping Tutorial
1:00 PMGA EntrySpeaker - Keri O'neil | Management of a large-scale coral spawning programFRAG OFF Redemption RoundMermaid Photo Op
2:00 PMSpeaker - Will Nace | How Aquatics Changed my Reptile HobbyJelly Fish Demo & Giveaway with Jelly Fish ArtAxolotls Live with Louisville Axolotle
3:00 PMSpeaker - Andrew SandlerFRESHWATER SCAPE OFFAnimal Encounter with Will Nace
4:00 PMSpeaker - Julian Sprung | My Saltwater Pond: inspiration, design features, and lessons learnedTMK Aquarist Live Scaping
5:00 PMRaffle
6:00 PMClose
Sunday Schedule
TIMEShow FloorFluval Main StageHikari Feature StageFish Stream Media LoungeAqueon Kids Corner
10:00 AMVIP EntryVIP Meet & Greet
11:00 AMEarly Bird EntrySpeaker - Marc Levenson
12:00 PMSpeaker - Jeff Miotke | Aquascaping: Create Living ArtLevi Peterson NPS Corals For Beginners Workshop
1:00 PMGA EntrySpeaker - Jason Adams | Fish Keeping Myths EXPOSED!Women In Reefing Open Panel DiscussionMermaid Photo Op
2:00 PMSpeaker - Sara Stevens | A Proactive Approach to Coral Health: How to Diagnosis and Treat Disease in Your ReefGrant Eder Shrimp Keeping WorkshopAxolotls Live with Louisville Axolotle
3:00 PMAquashella AwardsAnimal Encounter with Will Nace
4:00 PMRaffle
5:00 PMClose