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Seaweed Days Presents Mindful Morning with Kove Ocean Foods and One Yoga Victoria

Beacon Park, Sidney, British Columbia 9801 Seaport Pl, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

A beautiful start to your day; meditation and breath work, yoga, journaling, movement, healing sounds, and an optional cold plunge. The weight of the world is on your shoulders and you need a moment to just b r e a t h e... come into the Kove with us for a morning of mindfulness with […]

Toxic Legacies of War – North Sea Wrecks

From Thursday 19 to Sunday 22 May, more than 150 ships, from three-masted barques to inland vessels to the smallest clinker sloop, will dock in Ostend for 'Ostend at Anchor'. Anyone with an interest in maritime history will find what they are looking for at this event. Get to know old ship crafts, taste freshly […]

Celebrating Our Coast

Sunbury Shaws Arts and Nature Centre 139 Water st, St. Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada

Join CPAWS New Brunswick on Saturday May 21st from 11 am – 2 pm at the Sunbury Shores Arts and Nature Center 139 Water St, St. Andrews. Walk through the gallery, explore the work of local artists, learn more about CPAWS New Brunswick’s work in coastal and ocean areas, take in the beauty of the Bay of Fundy […]

Altamira 2042

Esplanade Tranquille Montreal, Quebec H2X 1Z7, Canada, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Presiding over a captivating techno-shamanist ceremony and eco-feminist fable, Gabriela Carneiro da Cunha celebrates the life of Brazil’s Xingu River with a concert of deeply resonant  voices, sounds, and images.   This is part of Festival TransAmériques’s Water Day, learn more about Water Day here.

Water Day – Dans le ventre de la baleine

Esplanade Tranquille Montreal, Quebec H2X 1Z7, Canada, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

  The multidisciplinary artist Maryse Goudreau has been following the beluga for two decades. This sonic and tactile work grants entry to a unique world. Thanks to a small sensory listening device, the sound waves of belugas invite participants to immerse themselves in the heart of a nursery habitat. An immersive experience for one spectator at a […]

Water Day – As long as the River flows: River stories from a Kanien’kehá:ka perspective

Esplanade Tranquille Montreal, Quebec H2X 1Z7, Canada, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

  Multidisciplinary artist Lindsay Katsitsakatste Delaronde, originally from Kahnawake, focuses her work around artistic  practices and social issues related to the reclamation of  stewardship to Indigenous land, water and Indigenous  presence. Sharing an open, grateful and expansive spirit with  humans and non-humans alike, she mediates a conversation  with members of her Kanien’kehá:ka community. This is part […]

June – Ocean Month in the Swakopmund Museum

Swakopmund Museum 8GFF+M8R, Strand St, Swakopmund, Namibia, Namibia

The French research schooner Tara stops in Walvis Bay from 1st – 6th June for an outreach stopover about the Ocean. The Tara Ocean Foundation is a French scientific foundation that works for the preservation of the ocean. The laboratory ship left South Africa to carry out a study of the Benguela current. During its […]

Lavagem

Usine C 1345 Ave. Lalonde, Montréal, QC H2L 5A9, Canada, Montréal, Quebec, Canada

  The Brazilian choreographer Alice Ripoll has created a playful,  political, poetic piece that upends notions of dirty and clean  and the racial prejudices that binary evokes. Combining dance,  acrobatics, song, and percussion, the formidable performers of  the REC ensemble weave a dreamscape that elevates daily  chores into a ritual. June 1st to 4th Hosted by Festival […]

Àros na Mara World Oceans Day Festival

Iona Port 2583 St. Columba Road, Iona, Nova Scotia, Canada

Àros na Mara is Gaelic for House of the Sea.  Our festival runs form June 2 to June 5th. World Oceans Day will be celebrated on Sunday, June 5th from 12-4 at the Iona Port and surrounding area.   This is our 6th year acknowledging and celebrating the world wide UNESCO designated event.   We consider this […]

Seaweed Days Presented by Cascadia Seaweed

The thought of slowing climate change is often overwhelming, so much so that it leads to fear and inaction for individuals. But there is light where most people may not expect it! Register Today  Living in our oceans, capturing carbon, providing habitat, and producing oxygen are brown, green and red seaweeds with so many potential […]

Oceans Week Victoria

Oceans Week Victoria is a collaboration among local community organizations to help people learn and care about their big blue backyard. Oceans Week events include educational and recreational activities that explore and interact with our oceans. We are excited to celebrate a hybrid Oceans Week this year. Our Activity Calendar has in-person and virtual events, […]

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Ocean Culture Life. World Oceans Day Celebrations 2022

Nude Beach Cafe La Haule Slip, St Aubin, Jersey Island, United Kingdom

Now is the time to protect what you love, so please join us for an unforgettable month of ocean themed events and happenings across the island of Jersey C.I. You can enjoy a months long pop-up photography exhibition across 10 different locations showcasing the beauty and fragility of our oceans. Our public beachside celebrations will […]

Pacific Islander Festival

Aquarium of the Pacific 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach California, CA, United States

Everyone is invited to celebrate Pacific Islander cultures at the Aquarium of the Pacific during its nineteenth annual Pacific Islander Festival on June 4 and 5, 2022. Experience the cultures of Pacific islands, including Hawaiian, Tahitian, Samoan, Tongan, Chamorro, Marshallese, Māori, and Fijian. This weekend festival will feature cultural displays, artisanal craft demonstrations, live music […]

WOD Jersey Beachside Celebrations

Nude Food Beach La Haule Slip, Jersey, United Kingdom

8.30am: Beachside Yoga with Claire O'Brien 9.30am: Blue Mind talk over a beachside breakfast with OCL Co-founder Tamsin Raine Tickets available here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ocean-yoga-breakfast-club-tickets-324173972077 From 11.30am onwards: Beachside Ocean Exhibition Ocean Art / Pebble Painting OCL Store & Music WOD inspired Menu Book your table here: www.nudefood.je

Hearing Our Planet x 聽見地球 Online Music Festival

Regardless of age, sex, race, and religion, music embraces all, enlightens all. As melodies begin, so does the magic penetrating into one's soul, reading one's mind, attaching to one's emotions. Hearing Our Planet delivers the beauty of music to worldwide audience, whom with us are though socially distanced, yet spiritually connected. We aim to hearten, […]

Sustainable Seafood Special Menu for World Oceans Day

35 of Hong Kong’s and Macau’s leading restaurants and hotels commit to serving sustainable and responsibly sourced seafood between 6-12 June for United Nations World Oceans Day, joining the urgent call of the Hong Kong Sustainable Seafood Coalition (HKSSC) to save depleting fish stocks. Hong Kong is a prodigious consumer of seafood, importing products from over 150 countries/territories, with a […]

Spotlight Koh Tao 2022 – Celebrating Land and Sea Revitalization

Koh Tao Tourism Association 19/19 Moo.3 Koh Tao, Koh Pha-Ngan, Surat Thani, Koh Tao, Thailand

We are proud to announce the dates for our inaugural Spotlight Koh Tao event!  Running on the 7th and 8th of June, 2022, Spotlight Koh Tao comprises workshops and exhibitions that highlight the island’s dedication to conservation and land and sea revitalization. We look forward to welcoming back tourists and esteemed gusts from around Thailand […]

Bioemprendimientos desde los Océanos

Malecon de Salinas. Sector "Las Palmeras" Malecon de Salinas. Sector "Las Palmeras". Santa Elena., Salinas, Ecuador

Por celebrarse el 8 de junio el Día Mundial de los Océanos, la Universidad Estatal Península de Santa Elena (UPSE) con la colaboración del Gobierno Autónomo Descentralizado GAD Municipal del cantón Salinas y la Prefectura de Santa Elena; se unen para celebrar nuestros océanos el 7 de junio mediante un evento presencial, tipo feria titulado […]

Leon Valley Public Library World Ocean Day 2022

Leon Valley Public Library 6425 Evers Road, Leon Valley, TX, United States

Join us as we celebrate World Ocean Day with snacks, activities, & crafts for the whole family with a special presentation from the San Antonio River Authority Planning Coordinator, Michelle E. Garza. Michelle E. Garza will present on our impact on the San Antonio River, the San Antonio Bay, and ultimately the Gulf of Mexico. […]

Newquay Harbour Activities Day

Newquay Harbour S Quay Hill, Newquay, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Come enjoy sea safaris, fishing trips, marine sports, surfing and swimming, local seafood menus, and RNLI lifeboats on show. Learn more here

Bangabandhu Bay of Bengal Festival-2022

Laboni Beach Point Laboni Beach Point, Cox's Bazar Bangladesh, Bangladesh

As a part of the Birth Centenary celebration of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and the Golden Jubilee of the independence of Bangladesh, the Maritime Affairs Unit (MAU), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, People’s Republic of Bangladesh, and SAFE with other ocean-related stakeholders will jointly organize a three-day-long Bangabandhu Bay of Bengal Festival-2022, on the occasion of World Ocean Day. Learn more […]

Nature for Kids World Ocean Day- Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo

Fort Wayne Children's Zoo 3411 Sherman Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46808, United States

The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo invites guests to help us celebrate World Ocean Day. This family fun, Kids for Nature World Oceans Day event will help educate kids and guests on how to protect our ocean and the marine life that call it home. Activities will help further educate kids while still having fun! Learn […]

World Oceans Day at St. Lucie County Aquarium

The St. Lucie County Aquarium will celebrate World Oceans Day Wednesday, June 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with a family-friendly event featuring activities, crafts, a beach clean-up, behind the scenes tours and more. Learn more here 

Sea First International Ocean Festival

Black&White Kafe Black&White Kafe Takkebijsters 72 4817 BL Breda, Breda, Netherlands

O C E A N F R I E N D L Y L U N C H OR D I N N E R Wil je op zaterdag 11 juni 2022 (dinner) of zondag 12 juni 2022 (lunch) met ons mee eten? Dat kan!! Onder het genot van een vegan seafood driegangen menu zal […]

Festival Del Mar at Cox Science Center and Aquarium

Cox Science Center and Aquarium 4801 Dreher Trail North, West Palm Beach, FL, United States

The Cox Science Center and Aquarium is holding its annual Festival Del Mar event taking place on June 8th from 10am-3pm to celebrate World Oceans Day! Guests can dive into learning about all things ocean while including Latin American cultural traditions. There will be music, bilingual aquarium feedings and touch tanks, arts and crafts, and […]

Ocean Fest: Take action for the Ocean

Reina del Mundo Avenida Rinconada del Lago 675, Cercado de Lima 15026, Lima, Peru

We are students who want to take immediate action to help the ocean. Our purpose is to be a medium of action to help the ocean as a community by having fun and raising awareness. To do this, we are doing activist and artistic activities. For example, we are going to do talks, dances, posters, […]

Joys of the Sea

First Presbyterian Church of Rumson/Waterspirit 4 E. River Rd., Rumsom, NJ, United States

Join Waterspirit on World Oceans Day for an afternoon of community-building, delicious plant-based food, and a special guest speaker! About this event Waterspirit's annual benefit, Joys of the Sea, will once again be held in-person! Please join us outdoors in the Oak Grove at the First Presbyterian Church of Rumson to celebrate World Oceans Day […]

World Ocean’s Day with Clean Miami Beach

Eden Roc Miami Beach 4525 Collins Ave Miami Beach, FL 33140 United States, Miami, FL, United States

Join us for an amazing day where we help protect the environment, celebrate WORLD OCEANS DAY and be part of #teamocean. We are super excited to co-host this cleanup with Eden Roc Miami Beach.  When: Wednesday, June 8th 4-5 pm: Wellness Class ($5 donation) “Be Like Water” Connect with the cleansing element of water with this yin-meditation and […]

CleanUp Berlin & World Ocean Day Social

Near Van Loon Restaurantschiff Urbanhafen/Landwehrkanal, Carl-Herz-Ufer, Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Ahoi liebe Rivercleaner! Wir laden euch herzlich zu unserem Feierabend CleanUp zum World Ocean Day ein. Am MITTWOCH den 08. JUNI befreien wir mit euch gemeinsam den Landwehrkanal von Plastik und anderem Müll. Wir starten um 17 Uhr. Alle die länger arbeiten müssen, sind herzlich eingeladen ab 20 Uhr zum WORLD OCEAN DAY SOCIAL dazuzustoßen! Live Musik, Drinks und Spendentombola […]

Artscape – World Ocean Day Launch Night

Skagerrak Trädgårdsgatan 3 452 31 Strömstad Sweden, Strömstad, Sweden

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 […]

PechaKucha Night Townsville, Life Below Water

Murky Waters Studio 26 Hanran Street,, Townsville City, QLD, Australia

Join us for Life Below Water 2022 to help celebrate World Ocean Day - with Murky Waters Studio and PechaKucha Night Townsville on Wednesday June 8, 2022 The Feel Good Foodie truck will celebrate World Ocean Day with food! BYO Chair. Life Below Water is funded by the Regional Arts Development Fund, a partnership between […]

World Ocean Day – Before It’s Too Late!

St Mary's Church St Mary's Church, Fratton Rd, Fratton, Portsmouth, United Kingdom

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 […]

ANNOUNCEMENT: Ocean Youth Eco International Film Festival – submissions requested!

Renaissance College 5 Hang Ming St, Ma On Shan, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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 […]

European Maritime Day in Cyprus

Larnaca Marina Marina Larnacas, Larnaca, Cyprus

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 […]

Bay County Library World Ocean Day Celebration

Bay County Library - Alice and Jack Wirt branch 500 Center Avenue, , MI, Bay City, MI, United States

As part of the “Ocean of Possibilities” summer theme at public libraries across the US, you’re invited to join your local library in a variety of activities – from movies, games, music, books, or just hanging out with friends (online opportunities available as well!). Check out your local library to learn more - and here’s an […]

Save the Whale and the Snail In the Irish Sea

Whitehaven Harbour Whitehaven Harbour, Bulwark Quay, Whitehaven, United Kingdom

A Rally to Celebrate and Protect the Whale and the Snail of the Irish Sea.  The rally will take place at Whitehaven Harbour with craft events, and exhibition showing the impacts of seismic testing upon the amazing creatures that call the Irish Sea home, from Minke Whales to Plankton.   All are invited to join […]

World Ocean Day 10th June

Plaza Pedro Cuevas Plaza Pedro Cuevas, 29640, Fuengirola, Spain

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 […]

ONE OCEAN – MILLION REASONS TO SAVE IT

Lesvos Scuba Oceanic Centre Χαραμίδα, Greece

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 

National Maritime Museum | World Ocean Day Festival

National Maritime Museum Romney Road, London, England, United Kingdom

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, […]

WOAH – World Ocean Ambassadors Hang-out June 11th, Seseh Beach, Cemagi, BALI, INDONESIA

Seseh Sunset Bar Jl. Segara Seseh, Cemagi, Kec. Mengwi, Kabupaten Badung, Bali, Indonesia, Indonesia

The World Ocean Ambassadors Hangout (WOAH) Festival is a whole community, family fun day to celebrate World Ocean Day and raise awareness about the ocean, water, and sustainability while engaging and connecting with local and global ocean-loving people and institutions in our inimitable GREEN SCHOOL style. All proceeds go to help fund Local Scholarship students […]

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World Oceans Weekend at Kansas City Zoo

Kansas City Zoo 6800 Zoo Dr, Kansas City, MO 64132, Kansas City, MO, United States

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 […]

2022 World Ocean Weekend Celebration

W South Beach 2201 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL, United States

In honor of World Ocean Day 2022, the W South Beach presents the 2nd Annual World Ocean Weekend Celebration on June 11th & 12th. Coordinated by Blue Scholars Initiative and ARTSail, the World Ocean Weekend Celebration is designed to raise awareness around our one world ocean through community engagement and volunteer impact. More than 20 local and […]

World Ocean Day in Barcelona

Playa Sant Sebastià Playa Sant Sebastià, Barcelona, Spain

En colaboración con la organización Under the Water y con el apoyo del Port de Barcelona, ​​el próximo 11 de junio celebraremos el Día Mundial de los Océanos en Barcelona. Estaremos en Platja de Sant Sebastià y Platja de San Miquel.  Ven con nosotros y disfruta limpiando  Por favor confirmar asistencia en bcnww@walwil.com Learn more […]

Oceans Day in Lunenburg

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 

World Ocean Day Celebration at Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens

Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens 3755 W. Seminole Blvd, Sanford, FL 32771, Sanford, FL, United States

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. […]

Chesham Bois Village Jubilee Fete

Chesham Bois Common Chesham Bois Common, North Road, Amersham, Amersham, United Kingdom

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 […]

Flint RiverQuarium World Ocean Day Celebration

Flint RiverQuarium 117 Pine Ave, Albany, GA 31701, Albany, GA, United States

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 […]

World Ocean Festival- Gaia NoMaya, Brooklyn

Gaia NoMaya 510 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

We are thrilled to bring together so many amazing non-profits, creative communities, musicians, artists, healers, and Brooklyn's diverse and multi-dimensional culture for a great cause to support ocean education for the youth! This will be a full day of music from top talent both live and with djs, wellness spa services and experiences, guest speakers […]

Sea Glass Festival

The Windjammer 321 Atlantic Ave, westerly RI 02891, RI, United States

Creating art with beach finds, cleaning our beaches and using our funds from sea glass to driftwood in art work. Come learn about the evolution of sea glass and other items from the sea. Marvel in the creations are artists have made and repurposed these beach finds. Learn more here

Festival: CONOCE EL OCÉANO

Oficina de Turismo de Oropesa del mar Plaza París, Tr.ª Concha, s/n, 12594 Oropesa del Mar, Castellón, Spain, Oropesa del Mar, Castellón, Spain

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 […]

World Ocean Day in Spain

El Torreón C. Torreón, 17, Las Lagunas de Mijas, Malaga, Spain

In collaboration with other local organizations and with the town hall, on the 12th of June we will be celebrating World Ocean Day in style. Live music, yoga, work outs, talks, and much more! We will be in La Cala de Mijas at the Torreón. We are still looking for sponsors, donors, and organizations that […]

World Oceans Day celebrations at Fisherman’s Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf 1 Dallas Road, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Join us in person on Sunday June 12th for our 8th annual World Oceans Day celebrations at Fisherman's Wharf, Victoria, BC! This free, family-friendly event celebrates the world's oceans and the Salish Sea, bringing together a number of local non-profits working on ocean conservation. Learn more here

2022 Boston Dragon Boat Festival

John Week's Foot Bridge John W. Week's Foot Bridge, Cambridge, MA, United States

Join us in Riverbend Park, near the John W. Weeks Bridge and Harvard Square to experience a day of cultural performances, Asian street food, and exciting dragon boat racing!

Water Fest in Valencia!

Graderies Nord de La Marina Graderies Nord de La Marina, 46011 València, Valencia, Spain, Valencia, Spain

El 25 y 26 de junio estaremos en el Water Fest, de Tuawa, en la Marina de Valencia. El WaterFest es un evento pensado para que todos los miembros de la familia disfruten de actividades medioambientales, conciertos, zonas didácticas y lúdicas, especialmente diseñadas para ellos. En la Zona Planeta Azul nos podréis encontrar de 11:00 […]

Okinawa International School Marine Day 2022

Azama Sun Sun Beach Azama-1141 3 Chinen, Nanjo, Okinawa 901-1502, Japan, Japan

On July 14th, Middle & High School students from the Okinawa International School (OIS) will celebrate Marine Day, a public holiday in Japan when people show appreciation for the seas and oceans.  Location: Azama Sun Sun Beach, Okinawa, Japan. Objectives: to develop an appreciation for and familiarity with the nature of the sea. through interactions with students from […]

Global Ocean Treaty rally and dance party

Dag Hammarskjold Plaza 1st Ave. & E 47th St, New York, NY 10017, New York, NY, United States

This month, world leaders will gather at the United Nations to continue negotiations on a Global Ocean Treaty. This meeting may be the world’s last chance to secure a treaty that will protect at least 30% of the world’s oceans by 2030. Fragile ocean life–and the resources all humanity relies on–are at stake. On Thursday, […]

Redpath Waterfront Festival

HTP Park 339 Queens Quay W, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The Redpath Waterfront Festival (RWF) is an annual summer event that began in 2010. Each year the festival features on-land and on-water entertainment including live music, food, kids activities, nautical programs and more! This year, the RWF is returning to an in-person festival after two years!  From September 17-18, 2022, visitors are invited to a […]

Biscayne Bay Experience

Hobie Beach 4100 Rickenbacker Cswy, Key Biscayne, FL 33149, FL, United States

Presented by Blue Scholars and The Barnacle Society, and in partnership with several amazing organizations, the 3rd annual Biscayne Bay Experience & Celebration will take place on December 10th. Open to the public and fun for the whole family, activities include on the water recreation, education, art, volunteer impact and entertainment. BONUS! Participating beach cleanup […]

ANNOUNCEMENT: The Blue Standard

Exciting news from the Blue Standard by Oceanic Global.  A first of its kind cross-industry standard by Oceanic Global, the Blue Standard (Blue) empowers industries and businesses of all sizes to achieve measurable impact that protects our blue planet and establishes universal accountability for sustainable business leadership.  Learn more about the Blue Standard and their […]

Just sand in the beaches! – Clean up & Conferences

CEP Mixto Reina del Mundo Av. Rinconada del Lago 675, La Molina, Lima, Peru

The Reina del Mundo school raises awareness in the new generations about the care for the marine ecosystem. Through beach cleaning activities, conferences, sharing experiences with world-leading activists from other countries, workshops and musical festivals. Learn more here 

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Pint of Science – Lezingenreeks ‘Hoe gezond is onze Noordzee?’

KAAP Kaffee Zeedijk, Koning Boudewijnpromenade 10, 8400 Oostende, Oostende, Belgium

The annual science festival Pint of Science invites scientists to a bar in your neighbourhood to inform you about the latest news from the world of science. And all this in a casual, cozy atmosphere. On 22, 23 and 24 May, the international festival visits several cities in Belgium, including Ostend. As the sea is […]

3rd Annual World Ocean Weekend Celebration

W South Beach 2201 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL, United States

Please join us for the 3rd Annual World Ocean Weekend on June 3rd & 4th, a celebration designed to raise awareness around our one world ocean through community engagement and volunteer impact. Presented by the W South Beach, and coordinated by Blue Scholars and ARTSail, more than 20 local and national organizations are collaborating to […]

Wai Kai Ocean Fest

Wai Kai 91-1621 Keoneula Blvd., Ewa Beach, HI 96706-6250, Ewa Beach, HI, United States

In honor of World Oceans Day, Wai Kai Ocean Fest celebrates the waterman culture and lifestyle, provides education on how to better our human impact on the environment, and protects our oceans from overconsumption, climate change, and plastic pollution. A healthy planet needs a healthy ocean. The festival features exhibits and activities presented by ocean-related partners […]

Passion for Ocean-festival: Oslo, 2023

Bygdønes 39 Bygdøynesveien, Oslo, Norway

Passion for Ocean is an Ocean-festival. The festival is a free and accessible event with activities for the entire family. We gather companies and organizations who work with the ocean in sustainable ways and let them meet our audience. Passion for Ocean’s aim is that everyone will find their reason to love the ocean and […]

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Sunshine Coast World Ocean Day Festival

Sunshine Coast, Australia Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

The Sunshine Coast Conservation Association has hosted World Ocean Day events since 2016. In 2021, we teamed up with RhizomeUP! Media and the Green Films Series to create a week long Sunshine Coast World Oceans Day Festival. The Festival program includes online and in person feature length and short films including engagements with filmmakers. Throughout the […]

#LatinosMarinos Ocean Conservation and Happy Hour in DC

Oyamel Cocina Mexicana 401 7th Street, Northwest Washington, WA, United States

Hey, #LatinosMarinos! Are you ready for an evening of fun and community? Join us at Oyamel Cocina Mexicana in D.C. on June 5! At this event, you'll have the opportunity to meet others passionate about our communities and ocean conservation. Plus, you'll get to meet Azul's Rising Leaders Initiative Class of 2023, who are starting […]

Marine Fest 2023 at Scottish Seabird Centre

Scottish Seabird Center The Harbour, Harbour Terrace, North Berwick EH39 4SS, United Kingdom, North Berwick, www.seabird.org, United Kingdom

Scottish Seabird Centre’s Marine Fest will take place in 2023 from 8th – 12th June in North Berwick, East Lothian in Scotland. Discover more about the wonder of the Marine environment through a programme of events, exhibitions, workshops and trails. Joining the programme are passionate environmentalists and nature enthusiasts who will share their stories and […]

Anung Island Conservation Inc’s World Ocean Day Celebration

Duke of York Island Duke of York, Papua New Guinea

Collection of rubbish through the 21 wards. (Morning charge from 6am to 8.30am.) 9.30am - all participants will move to the main station on the island to witness the following activities: Canoe racing Elementary exhibition of blue Ocean items Choir by 16 primary schools Presentation of prizes Speech by government officers and stakeholders Learn more […]

Cley Calling Festival: Coastal Currents

NWT Cley Marshes Visitor Centre Cley Marshes Visitor Centre, Coast Road, Cley next the Sea, United Kingdom

This World Oceans day we celebrate and consider the sea from global to local for our summer Cley Calling festival.  Hear the local marine environment  and about global efforts to restore and rejuvenate marine habitats in the face of intensifying threats. Experience our local cetaceans and coastal birdlife, or enjoy art and literature events celebrating […]

World Ocean Week

Banana-Bay Banana-Bay, Oceangatan 2. Helsingborg, Helsingborg, Sweden

Kom och fira Världshavsveckan med oss! Mellan den 8-14 juni håller vi flera havsrelaterade aktiviteter på Banana-Bay i Helsingborg. Välkommen liten som stor! Come and celebrate World Ocean Week with us! Between June 8-14, we will hold several sea-related activities at Banana-Bay in Helsingborg. Welcome to all! Learn more here. 

Didriksons World Ocean Day celebration

Didriksons Regnkläder AB Didriksons Regnkläder AB, Prognosgatan 8, 504 64 Borås, Sweden, Boras, Sweden

Today, June 8, marks World Ocean Day. We were born by the ocean. Ever since Didriksons was founded in a Swedish fishing village 110 years ago, the life and health of the ocean have always been close to our hearts. Therefore, we are partnering with World Ocean Day to shed light on the global commitment […]

Ocean Heal and La Perla Negra World Ocean Day celebration

la perla negra resort playa naranjo, puntareanas, Costa Rica

We will be having a 4 day event featuring education, art, activities, entertainment and enlightenment to celebrate World Ocean Day!  Learn more here 

World Ocean Day Celebration – Suva, Fiji

Albert Park, Suva, Fiji VC3F+4X8, Victoria Parade, Suva, Fiji, Suva, Fiji

World Ocean Day will be celebrated in Suva, Fiji, Starting with a march through the city center (from the flea market to Albert Park) lead by the Fiji Navy band. The march will start at 9am and end at 9.45am. Then at 10am there will be an official opening with guests speakers, a poem and […]

Ocean Fest 2023

Ernguul Park Ernguul Park, Koror - Palau, Koror, Palau

Celebrating World Ocean Day This event will launch our collective vision for #OurOcean Come join the fun activities and witness and taste the Sea to Cuisine cooking competition and showcase! The Sea to Cuisine cooking competition serves as a platform to celebrate the immense significance of the sea to culinary traditions in Palau. By focusing […]

Artist Boat World Ocean Day Festival

East Beach Park Pavillion 1923 Boddeker Rd., Galveston, TX, United States

Join us in celebrating World Ocean Day on Saturday, June 10th at R. A. Apffel East Beach park in Galveston Texas.  This event is free and open to the public.  We will have non-profit exhibitors with hands on learning and art activities, entertainment, workshops and more.  Spend the day at the beach with us discovering, […]

Ocean Youth Eco International Film Festival

Renaissance College 5 Hang Ming St, Ma On Shan, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Ocean Youth Eco International Film Festival (OYEIFF) is an annual film festival for young filmmakers focusing on raising awareness about ocean protection. It is running for its second year.​ Short films (no longer than 30 minutes) made by primary and secondary school students will be screened online and on location in Hong Kong.  The festival […]

10 June World Ocean Surf Sister Meet-Up

Oosteroever Oostende Halvemaandijk 8400 Oostende, Belgium, Oostende, Belgium

Surfsisters of the North Sea come together to clean the beach, breathe & do yoga on the sand, surf in the water, listen to a motivational speaker (surfer & shaper Luc Paccou “What is the impact of surfing & shaping on the Ocean”), upcycle clothes with printscreening & make our own ponchos out of old […]

WOAH (World Ocean Ambassadors Hangout) Festival

Seseh Beach Seseh Beach, Canggu, Bali, Indonesia, Canggu, Indonesia

The World Ocean Ambassadors Hangout (WOAH) Festival is a celebration of all things water starting from the ocean. WOAH Festival will be held on June 10th the weekend of World Oceans Day. WOAH will be an opportunity for everyone to learn, take action and most importantly have fun, all related to the water and the […]

Maidens World Ocean Day Festival – June 10/11/12 2023 🦈

Maidens Community Association Maidens, Girvan, United Kingdom

Three day festival celebrating the old fishing village of Maidens and the need to look after our neighbouring ocean. Events for all ages in the community and speakers over the week end,  evening event and bar on the Saturday and an interactive world ocean day event for the school children from North Carrick Primary 3/4/5 […]

Rock The Ocean x MEEC World Oceans Day Beach Cleanup

Marine Environmental Education Center 4414 N. Surf Rd, Hollywood FL 33019, Hollywood, FL, United States

JOIN US FOR A ROCK THE OCEAN x MEEC BEACH CLEANUP TO CELEBRATE WORLD OCEANS DAY! Kick-Off to Summer Break! Giveaways Education Booths Food Vendors Self-Metered Parking For any questions, please contact: MEEC@NOVA.EDU

Rock The Ocean x MEEC World Oceans Day Beach Cleanup

Marine Environmental Education Center 4414 N. Surf Rd, Hollywood FL 33019, Hollywood, FL, United States

JOIN US FOR A ROCK THE OCEAN x MEEC BEACH CLEANUP TO CELEBRATE WORLD OCEANS DAY! Kick-Off to Summer Break! Giveaways Education Booths Food Vendors Self-Metered Parking For any questions, please contact: MEEC@NOVA.EDU

Maine Ocean Festival

Oceanarium and Education Center 1351 ME 3, Bar Harbor, ME, United States

Celebrate the Gulf of Maine and the Extraordinary Life Within It Join the Oceanarium in Bar Harbor, Maine for a day-long event of live music, games, ocean-oriented vendors, and speakers and presenters discussing relevant ideas and issues affecting the Gulf of Maine today. High tide, low tide, or somewhere in between, you’ll love it. Bring […]

World Ocean Day – Ventura

Ventura Harbor Cove 1860 Spinnaker Drive, Ventura, CA, United States

Make marine memories at a free, family-friendly beach event! World Ocean Day Ventura will be held at the Ventura Harbor during the Ventura Outrigger Challenge. The day-long event will feature live music, games, ocean-oriented non-profits, vendors, and an incredible view of the exciting canoe race. Hosted by Paso Pacífico and other Ventura County nonprofit organizations, […]

Coastal Creations @ Cley Marshes Visitor Centre

Cley Marshes Visitor Centre Cley Marshes Visitor Centre, Coast Road, Coast Rd, Cley next the Sea, Cley next the Sea, United Kingdom

We will search the strandline for natural treasures washed up by the sea. Using natural materials on the beach, we will then create beach art inspired by the coast. Meet at Cley Visitor Centre before driving to the beach (own transport required). Learn more here!

Día Mundial Del Océano ConCon

Playa La Boca, Concon Borgoño 24790, Concon, Valparaíso, Chile

AMIGXS! June 8th is World Ocean Day and we have organized an event for Saturday June 10th with the intention to contribute together our part of protecting the ocean. The event is divided in 3 parts. 1) Beach clean up 14:00 - 16:00 hrs. 2) Paddle out and surf session 16:00 - 18:00 hrs. Soul […]

Journée Mondiale des Océans @ Saint-Tropez

Golfe de Saint-Tropez Golfe de Saint-Tropez, Saint-Tropez, France

Organisation d'un nettoyage de plages sur 7 communes du golfe de Saint-Tropez couvrant environ 42 kms, avec des animations sur toutes les plages, une méditation en simultanée et de nombreuses activités proposées par les clubs de plongée. Pour en savoir plus, clique-ici.     Organization of a beach cleanup in 7 golf towns in Saint-Tropez spanning […]

Celebrate World Ocean Day

7520 Aloma Ave, Winter Park, FL 32792 7520 Aloma Ave, Winter Park

Free, family-friendly World Oceans Day event hosted by Neptune Memorial Reef. Reef displays and information, marine-biologist-led volunteer activity, touch tanks, beach vibe music, and a raffle benefitting an estuary oyster reef project. More info & RSVP at http://2023WorldOceansDayOrlando.eventbrite.com Learn more here