What is Nauti Nite?
Nauti Nite is WAVE Foundation’s annual fundraiser, featuring multiple food and beverage stations, a silent disco, anima encounters, entertainment, and various auctions and prizes throughout the evening. Thanks to the generosity of attendees like you, this event generates over $80,000 in revenue for our education and conservation programs!
What is the WAVE Foundation?
WAVE is the non-profit partner of Newport Aquarium. Our mission is to inspire and foster environmental stewards of aquatic life through education, conservation, and volunteerism. We serve over 100,000 students annually through classroom activities, outreach programs, summer camps, and more. We have a robust volunteer program of over 200 individuals who perform various duties and engage in conservation projects locally and globally.
Where is Nauti Nite?
Nauti Nite is held at the Newport Aquarium at the Newport on the Levee, Newport KY.
What does my ticket include?
Your registration to Nauti Nite includes admission to the Newport Aquarium for the evening, unlimited drinks, unlimited food, and unlimited desserts by over 20 of Greater Cincinnati’s favorite restaurants, bars, distributors and friends. (Come Hungry, Leave Happy!)
Is my registration tax deductible?
The WAVE Foundation is a charitable organization and your ticket price may be deductible dependent upon ticket price and goods/services associated with the purchase price. See registration page for additional details, and consult with your tax advisor.
Where do I park?
There is plenty of parking available in the Newport on the Levee Garage as well as open air parking lots surrounding the Levee plaza. Valet parking is also available for your convenience. Parking fees vary. Parking fees are NOT included in your ticket price.
Do I need to bring additional money?
There will be a variety of silent auctions, raffles and opportunities to support WAVE Foundation. Otherwise, the evening’s activities are included in the cost of your ticket. Cards are accepted.
What do I wear?
We suggest that our participants wear blue cocktail attire to support ocean conservation.
My company wants to sponsor the event. Who do I contact?
You can contact Autumn Segrest, WAVE Resource Development and Communications Manager at (859) 815-1465 or asegrest@wavefoundation.org or check out our Sponsorship Opportunities page.
