WELCOME!
Search the World Ocean Day database of conservation-related events, activities, and announcements
on the Events Calendar and World Map.
Use the filter menu to search by country or category and adjust the dates to refine your search!
Have an event or announcement to share with the world? Submit it here.
Artscape is a street art festival and this year it is based in Strömstad, Sweden. They have gathered artists from all over the world to paint murals around the city to highlight the beauty of the oceans; in particular, the Kosterhavet National Park, which is an archipelago of unique islands full of coral reefs and […]
In honour of World Oceans Day, the Ocean Tracking Network and the Canadian Wildlife Federation invite you to a free screening of Hit Play Productions’ award-winning documentary, Last of the Right Whales. North Atlantic right whales are one of the most endangered cetaceans in the world. These slow-moving giants face dire threats from […]
International Webinar Series on Holistic Health, Well Being & Sustainable Development (IWSHHWBSD-2022) Webinar Series Date & Timings : Wednesday, 08th Jun 2022, 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM (IST GMT +05:30 INDIA) (Budhawara, Jyeshtha 23, Shukla Paksha, Ashtami, Saka Era 1944 Shubhakrit, Kaliyuga 5124) Commemorating Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav (Nation Celebrating 75 Years of Independence) INDIA@75 […]
Sunset Whale and Marine Life Cruise! 6:00 – 8:30 pm Join our crew for an experience you will never forget! Your 2-1/2-hour adventure aboard the RV Sea Explorer, Ocean Institute’s 65’ research vessel, takes you miles beyond the Dana Point Harbor jetty in search of marine mammals such as migrating Blue whales; large schools of […]
À l'occasion de la Journée Mondiale des Océans, Le centre International de la Mer- Corderie Royale de Rochefort projettera le film « Rahui pour la biodiversité » réalisé par Mélissa Constantinovitch ce mercredi 8 juin à 18h30 à la Corderie Royale. Suivi d'une intervention sur le thème des aires marines éducatives. En savoir plus ici
À l’occasion de la Journée Mondiale des Océans, Le Centre International de la Mer - Corderie Royale de Rochefort, organise la projection du film « Rahui pour la biodiversité », réalisé par Mélissa Constantinovitch, le mercredi 8 juin à 18h30 à la Corderie Royale. Le film est proposé par l’association Rochefort Pacifique, et en partenariat […]
Oceans, which cover most of the world, about 70%, provide us with oxygen and countless other resources. Studies on the sea are still ongoing. The nations of the world and India have developed and implemented a number of projects to help us learn about and protect the oceans. The Pudhuvai Museum, which has been raising […]
Life Below Water is a group exhibition from 5 June – 26 June that was developed by Jo Stacey and Michael Pope, that explores how North Queensland artists interpret and respond to the ocean and Great Barrier Reef as a source of artistic inspiration. Curated artists include: Marion Gaemers and Lynette Griffths, Jordan Wyles, Jo Stacey, […]
Go under the (red) sea with us! Hear OceanX scientists on board the OceanXplorer answer kid-submitted questions about sea life, coral reefs, brine pools, and how the way we see color in the ocean is affected the further down we go! Then join artist and educator James Wells as he shows viewers how to create […]
Games can be powerful catalysts for change. In 2022, over 2.9 billion people worldwide play video games, so now is the time to use games to encourage real action to drive positive impact. We want to show you that games are not only fun, but also help solve real-world problems, starting with conserving and protecting […]
An evening of magical tales, sea shanties, octopus stories and show-stopping entertainment, an exhibition of artwork by local schools and artists, and drop-in workshops that explore the science of the sea. The evening performance starts at 7 pm and kicks off with dance from Kings Youth Theatre who will present pieces from their ‘SOS: Save […]
Ocean Youth Eco International Film Festival (OYEIFF) is an annual film festival for young filmmakers focusing on raising awareness about ocean protection. Short films (no longer than 30 minutes) made by primary and secondary school students will be screened online and on location in Hong Kong (depending on covid restrictions). The festival is open to […]
Online forum for ocean conservation on World Ocean Day. Professional speakers of diver, surfer, sailor, climber, traveler and island environmentlist. Live broadcasting support by iLab and eXtremeSPACE. Learn more here!
To celebrate UN World Oceans Day 2022, KIDsforSDGs and its Global Youth Council will host an special edition of Young Pioneers Forum themed “Revitalization – Collective Action for the Ocean” The Forum will feature: Global Youth Panels Ocean Action Showcase Marine Science and Research Photo Competition Young Pioneers Network The United Nations has designated 8 June as […]
European Maritime Day in Cyprus, an ocean literacy event supported by the European Commission The “European Maritime Day in Cyprus” is an event that celebrates the Sea and is supported by the European Commission. Building on last year’s successful organisation of the European Maritime Day in Larnaca, the Cyprus Marine & Maritime Institute (CMMI) would […]
In recognition of World Ocean Day, Washed Ashore: Art to Save the Sea, Tennessee Aquarium and World Renowned Aquanaut and Ocean Conservationist, Fabien Cousteau, are coming together for a coast to coast collaborative discussion about the health of our oceans and waterways, the rise of plastic pollution during pandemic times and how collectively, we can […]
Join OTN for study hall! Every Thursday, the OTN data team works with peers from across the globe to answer telemetry data questions and help problem-solve! Reach out to @CaityBate or @j_pye for the participation link, or send an email to otndc@dal.ca . #TelemetryTuesday Learn more here
We will celebrate World Ocean Day by attending our Day of open doors at the Marine Biology Station Piran of the National Institute of Biology, which will be live again this year on Friday, June 10, 2022. Visitors can participate in guided tours, interactive workshops for children and young people, as well as interesting lectures […]
BLUE Excelerator Demo Day is the culmination of a 12-week startup accelerator program. 9 companies from 5 countries will be showcasing their company mission and climate problem they are working to solve. Learn more here
WEDNESDAY Viewing of digital Library on Oceans Day- Senior Lab (recess and lunch) Viewing of specimens in the senior lab (open to teachers and students) Selfie corner – open for teachers to take a click. This will be out in the pavilion on Friday too Colour completion during recess in the senior lab Thursday Show […]
Zoom a Scientist with Hannah Wellman! Ages 8 and up. Organized by the Easton Area Public Library. This is a virtual event: Friday, June 10 from 2:00 - 2:45pm. Join scientist Hannah Wellman to learn about shell middens and what they can tell us about the evolution of marine life. Email ambert@eastonpl.org to register. Learn […]
FREE SHARK TALK Friday June 10 @2pm HK time for #worldoceanweek 2022. SPONSORED by Grade 12 students Andrew Ko and Michelle Du of Canadian International School of Hong Kong. No registration required. Just click the QR code and join in! Thank you to G12 students Andrew Ko and Michelle Du for arranging this important event […]
Ending overfishing, shifting to low impact fisheries and recovering marine megafauna such as whales, restores biodiversity and the ecosystems they rely on, enhancing the climate resilience of the ocean. Healthy abundant marine biomass will also result in reductions in CO2 emissions from fishing fleets. Speakers: Rebecca Hubbard, Our Fish Dr Rashid Sumaila, University of British Columbia […]
Mi Moana will be celebrating WOD on the 10th of June in Fuengirola, Spain with several other NGOs and companies that fight against pollution. There will be talks, live music and even a raffle. It will be so much fun, even Poseidon has come from Atlantis! The event will be from 6pm to 11pm. Learn […]
Promotion of the environmental program 'Faces of ozone' On the sandy beaches of the island Korcula, the production of art installations 'Faces of Ozone' began on June 5, led by scientist PhD Ljiljana Zmijanovic. 'The' ozone faces 'disappearing in the first sea wave are designed to point to the transience and responsibility of man for […]
Join Lesvos Plastic Free, Events Lesvos, and Barracuda beach bar for a day of activities to help save our ocean. - photo competitions - treasure hunt and games without borders - presentation about ocean and 30x30 goal to the children, quiz and certificates handling Learn more: www.lesvoscuba.gr
Ready to explore the ocean? Dive into the National Maritime Museum this June for a fabulous celebration of our blue planet! Meet scientists, explorers and conservationists, get stuck into a range of family-friendly workshops and performances, and discover rarely seen treasures from the National Maritime Museum's collection. From awesome polar science to eye-opening digital art, […]
Join us to celebrate world oceans day! Play ocean corn hole, watch scuba divers, see enchanting mermaids, listen to keeper chats, learn about corals, and you can even win a free Behind the Scenes Tour! Don’t miss out on all the fun! Learn more here
In honor of World Ocean Day on June 8, Sea Life Park Hawai‘i will hold a weekend-long event from June 11-12 to celebrate a World of Sharks, highlighting an animal that is essential to the natural order of our marine ecosystems. Guests can dive into family fun throughout the entire weekend, including fin-tastic educational presentations, […]
Swim on over to the Kansas City Zoo on June 11-12 to celebrate World Oceans Weekend! Visit our displays near the aquarium construction site to learn how all water is connected and watch our animals throughout the Zoo receive special ocean-themed enrichment. Stop by the lobby to sign the 30x30 pledge to show your commitment to […]
Living sustainably in harmony with nature as there is only one earth. What can we do to protect it??? As the past years have shown us, we need to work together to create a new balance with the environment as well as the ocean that no longer depletes its bounty but instead restores its […]
To celebrate World Ocean's Day 2022, 勃勃海洋 Living Seas Hong Kong is organising a special Marine Life Survey on Hong Kong's reefs, to record what we find but also importantly to educate and raise awareness of the Marine Life in Hong Kong's waters.
WORLD OCEANS DAY CELEBRATION THEME: Revitalization Collective Action for the Ocean. Shark Spotters in collaboration with the UCT Biological Sciences Postgraduate students will aim to bring awareness about the crucial role our oceans play and the importance of conserving and protecting our marine environment. Our marine wildlife face multiple threats and it is our […]
World Ocean Day is a global movement where participants can come together to celebrate and take action to protect our precious ocean resources. In honor of this special day, John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park and the Friends of Pennekamp are planning a celebration on Saturday, June 11th. Family friendly programs and educational experiences including […]
We’re excited to host an Oceans Day event in collaboration with @fisheriesmuseum on the Lunenburg waterfront! Join us for activities fun for the whole family and learn how you can get involved in protecting our oceans 🐳🌊. Questions? Contact ariel@coastalaction.org 📲. Learn more here
On World Ocean Day, Nature Center staff and volunteers will be making a splash in the Swannanoa River by hosting a river clean up in the morning with community partner RiverLink. Together, we can help preserve precious species like otters and hellbenders by cleaning up their habitat. The river clean up will take place 10am-12pm. Learn […]
Come to the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens to celebrate our planet's beautiful oceans and be inspired to take action to protect marine life and their ocean habitats through interactive games, activities, crafts, and more. This event is included in general Zoo admission; additional fees may apply for certain activities. Please call 407.323.4450 ext. […]
The StFX Biology Department will be hosting their 9th Annual World Oceans Day event June 11th. The event will promote ocean awareness to younger generations and to the general public. Activities and presenters include Bird Studies Canada, Sydney Coast Guard, Eastern Region Solid Waste Management, crafts, live critters, preserved specimens, forehead and arm painting, henna […]
Join us at Essex County Turtle Back Zoo, located at 560 Northfield Avenue, West Orange NJ 07052 to meet our educators and discover how we can spring into action for Earth's Oceans (June 11 - 12th, 11am - 2pm, included with admission)! Our educators will also lead a Facebook live, featuring many of our residents […]
Plant-Based 4 Good will be highlighting plastic pollution from the fishing industry. With an estimated 650,000 marine animals killed annually by “ghost gear” (abandoned fishing gear), we’ll show you what we can all do to make a difference. Come and try a tuna-free sandwich and see how you can get omega-3 in your diet without endangering […]
This Saturday the Flint RiverQuarium will be hosting a World Oceans Day Celebration. The celebration will be on Saturday, June 11, from 2-6 P.M. The facility will be open one hour later than the usual closing time of 5 P.M. Activities will include games, ocean-themed crafts, and a visit from Gulf Specimen Marine Lab in […]
Theme: Be proactive changing agents for a sustainable ocean The activities include marine exhibitions from NGOs and related agencies, environmental talks, green market (plastic free), treasure hunt quiz, Reef Stakes game workshop, upcycling workshops and many more. Learn more here: https://www.facebook.com/TAMECenter/
How is the cool, wet ocean connected to the hot, dry desert? Join us and 10 other ocean related organizations to learn how our saguaros and javelina depend on the Gulf of California. The night will include educational exhibits, hands-on activities, kids crafts, and an informative presentation by CEDO Intercultural Center for the Study of […]
Swim on over to the Kansas City Zoo on June 11-12 to celebrate World Oceans Weekend! Visit our displays near the aquarium construction site to learn how all water is connected and watch our animals throughout the Zoo receive special ocean-themed enrichment. Stop by the lobby to sign the 30x30 pledge to show your commitment to […]
Life Below Water is a group exhibition from 5 June – 26 June that was developed by Jo Stacey and Michael Pope, that explores how North Queensland artists interpret and respond to the ocean and Great Barrier Reef as a source of artistic inspiration. Curated artists include: Marion Gaemers and Lynette Griffths, Jordan Wyles, Jo Stacey, […]
- Sea bottom cleaning at the marine protected area Torre Capovento-Punta Cetarola (Sperlonga, Italy). - Readings of illustrated books for children and families on the theme of the sea, oceans and of their safeguard. Creative workshop and recreational-cultural activities. - CONFERENCE The underwater prairies of the Tyrrhenian coast by MARIA CRISTINA BUIA, marine biologist, Anton […]
Con motivo del Día Mundial del Océano estaremos el próximo domingo 12 de junio en la Oficina de Turismo de Oropesa del mar. Bajo el nombre CONOCE EL OCÉANO, realizaremos una serie de actividades para los más pequeños y también para los adultos. Contaremos con talleres infantiles, un photocall y pintacaras marinos, con contenidos educativos […]
