2022 Press Releases
2022 Media Coverage
- Water mural, lanterns and fun – Tacoma Weekly, May 15, 2022
- Artist to paint partially submerged mural at Ocean Fest – South Sound Mag, May 9, 2022
- Tacoma Ocean Fest 2022 – TV Tacoma Cityline, June 2, 2022
- Tacoma Ocean Fest – Parent Map, May 2022
- Celebrate the sea at Ocean Fest – The News Tribune, June 9, 2022
- Tacoma celebrates the ocean with art, community – KING5 Evening, June 15, 2022
- Lower than usual tides bring people to beaches – The News Tribune, June 16, 2022
2021 Press Releases
- Tacoma Ocean Fest returns live for 2021
- First-ever Lantern Paddle launches June 4
- Tacoma Shoreline Survey Cleanup June 5 release
2021 Media Coverage
- Tacoma Ocean Fest Returns this June – South Sound Magazine, May 19, 2021
- La Hora del Mezcal – VT Radio Universal, May 20, 2021
- Tacoma Ocean Fest – Cityline TV Tacoma, May 27, 2021
- Ocean Fest Begins Month of Events – Tacoma Weekly, June 1, 2021
- Ocean Fest is Back In-Person – The News Tribune, June 3, 2021
- Live at Tacoma Ocean Fest – Radio Tacoma, June 6, 2021
- Meet the Trashoctopus – Cityline TV Tacoma, June 25, 2021
2020 Press Releases
- Tacoma Ocean Fest Goes Online – 2020 festival release
- Youth Story finalists succeed despite COVID-19 – 2020 contest release
2020 Media Coverage
- “Tacoma’s Ocean Fest Postponed,” The News Tribune, May 2020
- La Hora Del Mezcal, VT Radio Universal, Aug. 13, 2020
- “Arts, Science and Water Fun,” South Sound Talk, Aug. 2020
- Dean Burke: Underwater World, Preview Art Magazine, Sept./Oct. 2020
- Virtual Ocean Fest: Parent Map, Sept. 2020
- Tacoma Ocean Fest goes Online, The News Tribune, Sept. 3, 2020
- Cityline, TV Tacoma, Sept. 3, 2020
- “3 To See,” South Sound Magazine, Sept. 10, 2020
- We Art Tacoma podcast, Channel 253, Sept. 10, 2020
- “Tacoma’s Ocean Photographer,” KING5 Evening Magazine, Sept. 10, 2020
2019 Press Releases
- Second Ocean Fest Bigger and Better Than Ever: 2019 festival release
- Second Youth Story Contest includes data graphing, extra prizes: 2019 contest release
2019 Media Coverage
- KING5 Evening Magazine
- The News Tribune (story)
- The News Tribune (orca mural video)
- Tacoma Daily Index
- Tacoma Weekly (5/16/19 – print only)
- South Sound Magazine
- TV Tacoma Cityline
- Preview Art Magazine
2018 Press Releases
- New free festival to celebrate and protect the ocean: 2018 festival release
- Finalists announced for Ocean Fest Youth Story Contest: 2018 contest release