It’s an exciting weekend for families in El Paso with the opening of the Jungle Reef Aquarium. Know that the aquarium is filled with interactive exhibits, including otters, turtles and stingrays. The aquarium is in the former location of Old Navy at the Shoppes at Solana.
The musical “Aladdin” opened on Tuesday and continues with performances through Feb. 11 at the Plaza Theatre. Audiences will enjoy Genie’s performance and children will be enthralled with the flying magic carpet number.
It’s also a good weekend for couples to think about Valentine’s Day plans. So check out our suggestions.
Here is a look at the next 10 days.
Jungle Reef opening
The Jungle Reef Aquarium at the Shoppes de Solana will have its grand opening weekend, kicking off from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Feb. 9. For a peek into memberships and more information, go to www.junglereef.us.
Broadway musical “Aladdin” comes to Plaza
The Broadway musical “Aladdin” is coming to the Plaza Theatre. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 8, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Feb. 9-10, 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 10, and 1 and 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 11. Tickets ranging from $30 to $75, plus fees, are available at Ticketmaster.com.