Celebrate | Learn | Protect
Get out those LEDs – and if you have one, a kayak or paddleboard. On Friday June 10, Tacomans will light up the Thea Foss Waterway with the annual Lantern Paddle for Species, a part of Tacoma Ocean Fest 2022. With FREE shoreside entertainment from 7-9pm, FREE light art and paddle launch at 9pm, the… Continue reading Lantern Paddle for Species
Join Ocean Fest and South South Surfrider to clean up a beach! As part of Ocean Fest month, we'll be picking up trash on the Purdy Spit to protect ocean animals. PLUS: Make a trash art whale! Take a selfie with the Trashoctopus! Vibe with Hawaiian ukuleles...Free, all ages. BYO gloves or use ours. We… Continue reading Beach Cleanup
Come together with your community through arts, science and water fun to celebrate the ocean, learn about its threats and get inspired to protect it! Wander past ocean music, island dance, aerial circus and immersive, interactive art; do hands-on science at the eco-booths on the esplanade; learn about ocean issues from OceanX speakers; hear ocean… Continue reading Ocean Fest
Three nights of inspiring ocean film, from local to global. Orcas, octopuses, devastating plastic, inspiring communities, with filmmaker Q&A every evening.
Three nights of inspiring ocean film, from local to global. Orcas, octopuses, island song, devastating plastic, inspiring communities.
Three nights of inspiring ocean film, from local to global. Orcas, octopuses, island song, devastating plastic, inspiring communities.
Low-tide walks led by a marine biologist at local beaches. Free! Open to all ages, no sign-up necessary.
Low-tide walks led by a marine biologist at local beaches. Free! Open to all ages, no sign-up necessary.
Join Tacoma Ocean Fest and Pierce Conservation District for a community cleanup at Swan Creek Park.