Tennessee Aquarium kicks off ODDtober with underwater pumpkin carving and halloween fun

CHATTANOOGA — Most jack-o’-lanterns are carved at the kitchen table, but at the Tennessee Aquarium, the annual Halloween tradition takes place underwater.

Two costumed divers demonstrated their pumpkin-carving skills Wednesday, Sept. 30, in the Aquarium’s Tennessee River exhibit as the Chattanooga attraction kicked off ODDtober, its annual celebration of unusual and fascinating wildlife.

Underwater carving demonstrations will be held Saturdays at 2 p.m. throughout October, alternating between the Tennessee River and River Giants exhibits in the Aquarium’s River Journey building…

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