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Ultra-Aqua

The 2022 All-Species Show & Auction Event Will Be June 11-12, 2022

Save the date (Saturday June 11 and Sunday June 12) for the 2022 Ultra-Aqua All-Species Tropical Fish Show and Auction.

About the Ultra-Aqua and Auction

The Akron Ultra-Aqua is a TWO DAY EVENT that occurs during the second weekend in June. Held at the Tallmadge Community Center, 80 Community Road, Tallmadge, Ohio 44278. The Ultra-Aqua encompasses a whopping 60 Classes of an All-Species Show competition! Everyone is welcome to come and compete for awards and prizes—or to just see some amazing fish and other aquatic entries! The Sunday auction is a fish and plant only auction.

Show and Dinner

Show Registration Starts at 10 AM on Saturday. Bring your fish and set them up. Water and air supply are provided. Please bring your own show tank or bowl, air stone, and air valve to control air flow to your show tank. Registration closes at 5:00 pm. Entrance fees are $1.50 per for the first 20 animals you enter, each animal after 20 is free.

The Table Swap Meet will be open from 12:00 pm until 5:00 pm on Saturday, with various Independent Vendor tables selling their animals and hobby-related supplies.

In 2019, Jeremy Basch gave a detailed travelogue of his two trips to Colombia.

Dinner hosted by GAAS, along with a Speaker and Presentation, begins at 7:00 pm. All Ultra-Aqua show entrants are invited to attend for free. (Walk-ins are welcome and can join us and purchase dinner for $5)

Ultra-Aqua Auction

The Ultra-Aqua Auction registration begins at 10 am and starts at 11 am. This is an animal, plant, and live foods only auction—no hard goods or aquarium supplies will be auctioned.

All other typical Auction features Such as Rare Fish Raffle, 50/50 Raffles, Vendors, and Food & Drinks will be available.

The Ultra-Aqua Award Ceremony Presentation begins at 5:00 pm.

It’s an amazing weekend for an aquarium hobbyist! Whatever your interest, if you’ve come to compete, view, shop, sell, try your luck on the raffles, enjoy our dinner and presentation, or even simply to socialize with other aquarists, there truly is something for everyone to enjoy!

We Are Grateful for Ultra-Aqua Sponsors

Click here for a List of the 2019 Ultra-Aqua Sponsors

Show Rules
Ultra Aqua Entry Form

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:

Bud White (330) 848-3866 E-mail

Wayne Toven (330) 256-7836 E-mail

Rich Serva (330) 650-4613 E-mail

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Our monthly meetings are held on the second Friday of the month and start at 8 pm at the Ritchie Memorial Shelter House 109 West Avenue, Tallmadge, Ohio 44278. All events are free and open to the public.

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Our May meeting will be on Friday, May 13, 2022, at 8 pm at the Ritchie Memorial Shelter House in Tallmadge.
Make plans to attend the Ultra-Aqua, June 11 & 12, 2022.

Contact Us

Greater Akron Aquarium Society
PO Box 494
Akron, OH 44309-0494
E-mail contact: program@akronfishclub.com

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