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AQUASWAP 2026 is more than just an aquarist’s marketplace, it’s a celebration of the aquarium hobby for all fishkeepers in Southern California and beyond! Whether you’re searching for that perfect centerpiece fish, looking to expand your fishkeeping knowledge, or simply just want to enjoy a day surrounded by fellow aquatic enthusiasts, this event is for you!AQUASWAP 2026 is C.O.A.S.T. Fish Club's feature annual swap-meet style event bringing together a vibrant community of fishkeepers, hobbyists, enthusiasts, and aquascapers for a full day event packed with deals, raffles, goodie bags, podcasts, and hanging out with YouTubers, like our host and emcee, @HaynFishKeeper, aka Mel Marasco, and Eric Triplett, aka @theponddigger! Come visit us at COAST Fish Club to make new connections, learn from our best breeders and life-long club members, and get to talking with other hobbyists from around the west coast region about aquatic husbandry.
Whether you’re a seasoned aquarist, or just starting your journey into the aquatic hobby, C.O.A.S.T.'s AQUASWAP is a great opportunity to explore a range of aquatic livestock, aquarium plants, aquarium equipment, and unique merch and 3D printed tools and art. Vendors, brand partners, LFS retailers, and hobbyists from across the west coast will be tabling and showcasing their offerings, from rare and exotic fish to thriving aquatic plants, unique shrimp species, and hard-to-find equipment – all at unbeatable prices!!
We will have a food truck vendor serving food and refreshments on site at great prices for the quality of food! Our food vendor for this year's event is @la_mamalonaoc! https://www.instagram.com/la_mamalonaoc
Please visit our website at https://www.coastfishclub.com/aquaswap-2026/
General Admission Ticket – $15
(Access to event at 11 am, we highly recommend being in line by 10 am)
Early Bird / VIP access ticket – $25
(Access to event at 10 am, we highly recommend being in line by 9:00 am)
C.O.A.S.T. New Membership / Member Renewal – $40
($10 discount on annual membership only applies on 4/11/26!)
(provides early bird/VIP access to event, (+1) family member (such as a spouse), plus a swag-bag from our sponsors while supplies last (limited!). We recommend being in line by 9 am, please make your way into the ‘membership line’ at the front admission table and pay for your membership to be ready for early-bird entry. Payment may be made in cash $40, and you can fill out our online membership application form, linked here.
https://coastfishclub.com/home/membershipinfo/online-membership-application/
This club discount and new membership option is only applicable on the day of 4/11/26, the same day of the event. Guests that are interested in this sign-up option should be ready in line by 8:30 or 9:00 am to ensure they have enough time to process their membership request/application form at the admission table.
You may either; print out and pre-fill your membership application pdf form on our website and bring the $40 cash-in-hand to the membership table at 9-10 am on 4/11/26, or fill out the above form link for our digital membership application form and Venmo or PayPal us the $40 on 4/11/26, or provide our membership table with cash at the door to receive your bracelet.
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Fountain Valley Senior Center, 17967 Bushard St, Fountain Valley, CA 92708-4523, United States
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