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KelpFest

Cobblestones of Main Beach, Laguna Beach, CA 92651 Laguna Beach, CA, United States

Laguna Ocean Foundation is excited to announce that this year’s KelpFest is held on World Ocean Day, Saturday, June 8th! We invite you to celebrate with us along the Cobblestones of […]

Free

World Ocean Day Celebration at the Greensboro Science Center

Greensboro Science Center 4301 Lawndale Dr, Greensboro, NC 27455-1899, Greensboro, NC, United States

World Ocean Day is an internationally celebrated day for people everywhere to unite, celebrate and take action for our shared blue planet. The GSC invites guests of all ages to […]

Admission/Membership

World Ocean Day at the Cade Museum

Get ready to dive into a sea of excitement at the World Ocean Day celebration at the Cade! From our Turning Tides exhibits to water-themed activities, it’s a day filled […]

Free

Cameron Park Zoo World Ocean Day Celebration

Cameron Park Zoo 1701 N 4th St, Waco, TX 76707, United States, TX, United States

Cameron park zoo World Ocean Day celebration will be taking place from 10 am to 3 pm on Sat. June 8th, 2024. The celebrations will include mermaids, scuba divers, keeper […]

World Oceans Day at the Brandywine Zoo

Brandywine Zoo 1001 N Park Dr, Wilmington, DE, United States

Swim on over to the zoo for a celebration of our blue planet on World Ocean’s Day! This event aims to increase awareness of the pivotal role the ocean plays […]

Free with Zoo Admission

World Ocean Day Halifax

Join us on June 8th - World Ocean Day to celebrate our ocean playground! Ocean Week Halifax is hosting a fun-filled community celebration at the Queens Marque Courtyard on the […]

World Ocean Day Beach Cleaning Tour

hong kong sai kung Hong Kong Sai Kung Sha Ha Road 1 Blue sky sports club, HONG KONG, Hong Kong

World Ocean Day Beach Cleaning Tour To support World Ocean Day, Blue Sky Sports Club will host a “World Ocean Day Beach Cleaning Tour” on June 8th. We will lead […]

National Oceanography Centre Ocean Open Day

national oceanography centre European Way, Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom

In celebration of World Ocean Day (8 June), the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) Southampton is delighted to be opening the doors to ocean enthusiasts of all ages for its annual […]

Free

UN Ocean Decade ‘Tides of Tomorrow: World Ocean Day Celebrations’

Pebbles Beach, Bay street, Barbados Bay Street, Bridgetown, Saint Michael, Barbados

The event aims to address the lack of exposure and understanding among the youth regarding the problems affecting our oceans. As the future leaders of our society, it is crucial […]

Free

Sonderprogramm World Ocean Day Norderney

Promenade vor der Kaiserwiese Aufgang Bismarckstraße Norderney Bismarckstraße, Norderney, Niedersachsen, Germany

Anlässlich des von der UN ausgerufenen World Ocean Day sind wir am 08. Juni zwischen 10 und 15 Uhr mit kostenlosem Kurzprogramm zu jeder vollen Stunde sowie mit Infostand vor […]

Free

She and the Sea: A World Ocean Day Art Exhibition

Through visual art, this exhibition delves into the challenges facing our seas. It aims to connect audiences with the ocean's threats and explores how artistic expression can catalyse discussions and […]

Free

Beach Clean-up at Miyajima

Plastic pollution on our beaches and in our oceans threatens both animal and human life, especially when it breaks down into microplastics. Not only is it harmful to us, beach […]

Beach cleanup/Walk

Praia do Magoito Beach Praia do Magoito, São João das Lampas, Portugal

Registration by June 7th: Please register for this event by sending your name and telephone number to: info@seiportugal.pt This guided cleanup event will begin with  an initial briefing and a […]

Free

World Ocean Day

Salthill and Monkstown Beach Longford Terrace, Dublin, dublin, Ireland

Date/Day: 8th June 2024  Time: 10:30 AM - 2:45 PM Location: Salthill and Monkstown Beach  Dress Code: Casual  There will be a conference session at the beginning of the event […]

$300

Hal of Ocean – A Guided tour

Regional Science Centre and Planetarium Calicut Regional Science Centre and Planetarium Calicut, Jafferkhan Colony,, Kerala, India

Regional Science Centre and Planetarium (RSCP) Calicut joins the global celebration to make the people aware of the importance of Ocean and impact on our lives. There is a gallery […]

$35

“El Océano junto a tu mascota”. “The Ocean alongside your pet”

Mirador "Segundo Yagual" 2do Muelle. Salinas. Ecuador. Malecon entre la 38 y la 40, Salinas 241550, Salinas, Santa Elena, Ecuador

Concurso fotográfico “El océano junto a tu mascota” organizado por la academia (Universidad Estatal Península de Santa Elena UPSE) y el gobierno local (Gobierno Autónomo Descentralizado Municipal de Salinas) para […]

Free

World Ocean Day Craft

KIDDERMINSTER LIBRARY Market Street, KIDDERMINSTER, Worcestershire, United Kingdom

Join us for a fun FREE drop-in craft event at Kidderminster Library to celebrate World Ocean Day, where we will be creating our very own reef in a jar out […]

Free

World Ocean Day

Activity stations at Maffeo Sutton Park along the waterfront with interactive experiences, shoreline cleanup, vessel tours, educational booth and more!

World Ocean Day

Join us for World Ocean Day at the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic on Saturday, June 8th, from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. This special day will be filled with […]

$14.50

World Oceans Day with STEAM PEI

Etl-kisite'tasik Stan MacPherson Way, Charlottetown, PE, Canada

🌊 Dive into an ocean of excitement with STEAM PEI this World Ocean Day! Join us on Saturday, June 8th, for an unforgettable celebration of our blue planet. Immerse yourself […]

Free

Catalyzing Ocean and Climate Action

Join us for an immersive and educational webinar, "Catalyzing Ocean and Climate Action," where we will embark on a virtual journey into the heart of our planet's vast and mysterious […]

Limpieza por los océanos x Parley

Sebastian Elcano 1730, San Isidro Juan Bautista de LaSalle, Béccar, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Limpieza de la costa del Rio de la Plata con clase de yoga, emprendimientos, música en vivo y un sunset para cerrar.

Free

World Ocean Day 2024 Clean Beach Initiative

Altamont Beach Park 2930 Park Ln, West Vancouver, BC, Canada

Join me for kickoff to the 2021 Beach Clean Initiative, which coincides annually with World Ocean Day, June 8th. Since 2020, our group has collected over 3000 lbs of litter […]

Celebrate World Oceans Day with Heal the Bay Aquarium

Heal the Bay Aquarium Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica, CA, United States

On World Oceans Day people around the globe come together to honor our oceans, which cover over 70% of Earth’s surface and sustain a large diversity of marine animal species. Explore […]

Free – $12

Gabriola Ocean Day

Snuneymuxw First Nation invites EVERYONE to celebrate World Ocean Day on June 8th from 12-4 pm down on Snuneymuxw First Nation land, at Degnen Bay. Supported by GAC’s Breaking Bannock […]

Free

Educational Marine Debris Pendant Necklace-making workshop

Kukui Grove Center 3-2600 Kaumualii Highway, Suite 1710, Lihue, HI, United States

Keiki aged 7 to 17 are invited to make an educational marine debris pendant necklace with Kauai artist and wildlife conservationist Amanda JS Kaufmann, June 8 from noon to 1 […]

Free

H.E.A.R.T for Oceans

virtual , United States

Heart Energy Achieving Real Transformation! A HEART Gathering for the Oceans. Wynter guides us in a HEART meditation to connect and communicate with OCEAN to co-create positive transformation. We gather […]

8 de Junho: Dia dos Oceanos no Planetário PUC Minas

Museu de Ciências Naturais PUC Minas Av. Dom José Gaspar, 290, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

O Dia dos Oceanos das Nações Unidas é comemorado, anualmente, em 8 de junho. O tema da campanha de 2024 será "Catalisando Ações para o Nosso Oceano e Clima". A […]

Free

World Ocean Day Rive Clean-up

Did you know that 80% of ocean plastics come from inland rivers and canals? We’ve teamed up with Thames21 to continue our efforts to remove plastics at our closest waterway, the […]

World Ocean Day Celebration

Sir Peter Blake Marine Education & Recreation Centre 1045 Beach Road, Torbay, Auckland, New Zealand

We are excited to invite you to celebrate World Ocean Day 2024 with Sir Peter Blake MERC!  Come join us on the 8th of June for a free day of […]

Free

Water Rises – a dance performance along Newtown Creek in NYC

Newtown Creek Nature Walk - entrance across the street from 540 Kingsland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222 Kingsland Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Water Rises is a dynamic traveling dance performance by Artichoke Dance Company reflecting on the nature of water and its importance as a life sustaining entity that traverses through the […]

Free

Ocean Youth Eco Film Festival

Central Star Ferry Pier No. 8 7 Man Yiu St Central, Hong Kong SAR, China

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 […]

World Ocean Day Celebration + up-cycled art show

Narrows Botanic Garden Bay Ridge Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Celebrate World Ocean day in the beautiful Narrows Botanic Garden in Bay Ridge Bklyn. Up-cycled Sea creature art show by mixed media artist Lenore Solmo

Free

Festival del Día del Océano

El Mercado de Bahía Ballena Bahía Ballena Uvita de Osa, Puntarenas 60504 Costa Rica, Costa Rica

Las organizaciones ambientalistas y de conservación marina de la región de Osa, Costa Rica, nos reuniremos por tercer año consecutivo en El Mercado de Bahía Ballena con el fin de […]

Night at the Zoo

Taronga Zoo Sydney Australia Taronga Zoo Sydney, Bradleys Head Rd, Mosman NSW, Sydney, NSW, Australia

‘Night at the Zoo’ is an immersive music and art conservation experience hosted by Youth Ocean Carnival SYD24 and our Global Goal Partner Taronga Zoo. It is our flagship Under-18 event […]

$5

Do The Dunes

As Jimmy Buffett sang, ‘Mother, mother ocean, I can hear your call…’ Answer the call on Saturday, June 8th, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. for our inaugural “Do The […]

Free

4th Annual World Ocean Day Celebration (Part 2)

UM Rosenstiel School 4600 Rickenbacker Cswy, Miami, FL, United States

5:00PM - 9:00PM UM ROSENSTIEL SCHOOL 4600 RICKENBACKER CSWY, KEY BISCAYNE ~ Public TICKETED Event ~ IMPACT SPEAKERS AND FILMS 5:00PM - 6:30PM SALT Waterfront Cocktail Reception with Ocean Art […]

$30

World Ocean Day at Rachel Bebb Contemporary art gallery

An evening of conversation at RBC on Saturday 8 June with: 🔹Glassmakers Roberta Mason and Neil Wilkin 🌿 A representative from Project Seagrass 🌎 Alan Lovell, Chair of The Environment […]

$20

Radio Hawke’s Bay Spoken Word Competition

National Aquarium of New Zealand Marine Parade, Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Can you rap? Do you write poetry? Are you a good story teller? Passionate in speaking about climate change?This competition is the one for you, or you and a few […]

Free

World Ocean Day Networking Event- The Harbour School

Come join us for an evening of sharing and networking.    The evening will start in the Marine Science Center at 6pm with tours of the aquarium, at 6:30 we will commence in […]

Ocean Hour: Beach Clean up and Happy Hour

Join the New York Marine Rescue Center to celebrate World Ocean Day! Begin with a clean up of Ponquogue Beach in Hampton Bays, and reward your hard work with a […]

Free

World Ocean Day Soiree at The Florida Aquarium

The Florida Aquarium 701 Channelside Dr., Tampa, FL, United States

Join us for an evening of picturesque views at The Florida Aquarium’s inaugural World Ocean Day Soirée. Your journey begins with cocktail hour on the Rooftop Terrace before you set […]

ABISAL: Electronic music with deep sea immersive visuals

ABYSSAL: Relating to the extreme depths of the ocean. Abisal is an electronic music party and an immersive experience with deep sea videos, an event designed to enhance the message […]

Bike for Coastal Conservation Campaign- 5-km Beach Walk at Klong Wan Sub-district, Prachuab Khiri Khan Province

Prachuab Khiri Khan Coastal Fisheries Research and Development, Department of Fisheries, Klong Wan Sub-district, Prachuab Khiri Khan Province, Thailand

In 2024, the Alumni Society of IOI - Thailand organized a 20-km "Bike for Coastal Conservation Campaign & 5-km Beach Walk" at Klong Wan Sub-district, Prajuabkirikhan Province during 8-9 June […]

$3,000

A 20-km “Bike for Coastal Conservation Campaign & 5-km Beach Walk” at Klong Wan Sub-district, Prachuab Khiri Khan Province

Prachuab Khiri Khan Coastal Fisheries Research and Development, Department of Fisheries, Klong Wan Sub-district, Prachuab Khiri Khan Province, Thailand

In 2024, the Alumni Society of IOI - Thailand will organize a 20-km Bike for Coastal Conservation Campaign & 5-km Beach Walk at Klong Wan Sub-district, Prajuabkirikhan Province during 8-9 […]

McNabs Island Beach Cleanup

McNabs Island Halifax Harbour Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada

Celebrate Environment Week and Ocean Week by helping the Friends of McNabs Island Society clean up McNabs Island Provincial Park on Sunday June 9th, 2024 (rain date June 16th). Over […]

Free

Climate Cafe Manly – Sydney

Join us to share, tackle anxiety and feelings of hopelessness towards the Climate Crisis. In June we'll be meeting at Ruby Lane Cafe - 200 Pittwater Road, Manly   What's […]

Free

Ocean Week Halifax: Shoreline and Underwater Cleanup

This cleanup is a collaborative endeavour, hosted by Ocean Week Halifax, Mind Your Plastic, Torpedo Rays Scuba, Sustainable Oceans Conference, and Africville Heritage Trust. During this event, participants will have […]

Beach Clean & Seaweed Craft

Gallery 495 Shore Road, Cellardyke, Fife, United Kingdom

A community beach clean in Cellardyke Harbour Scotland - recording what we find and followed by creative crafting with seaweed led by eco artist Cally Nurse. Learn more here 

Free

World Ocean Day Celebrations at Fisherman’s Wharf, Victoria, BC

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

Join us for our 10th annual World Ocean Day celebrations at Fisherman's Wharf! This fun, free, family-friendly event brings together a variety of conservation organizations from around the Salish Sea, […]

Heritage Walk and Talk in Baginbun

Join us in celebration of World Oceans Day as we come together for transformative collaboration towards a healthier blue planet and a more just, equitable, and sustainable society. Climate Ambassador, […]

Free

World Oceans Day 2024 Clean Beach Initiative

Altamont Beach Park 2930 Park Ln, West Vancouver, BC, Canada

Join me for kickoff to the 2021 Beach Clean Initiative, which coincides annually with World Oceans Day, June 8th. Since 2020, our group has collected over 3000 lbs of litter […]

World Ocean Day: A Kid’s Educational Workshop

The Salmon Center Northeast Roessel Road, Belfair, WA, United States

Covering 70% of the earth’s surface, the ocean is essential to all life on the planet. Its ecosystems are crucial to providing us the oxygen we breathe, and its waters […]

Free

Paddleboarding litter pick

Slipway Quay, Cargreen, Saltash PL12 6PA, UK Cargreen, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Join us for a paddle boarding clean up and take action for the planet. Whether you are a complete beginner or a total pro – everyone is welcome, and no […]

$10

Plastics from the sea

Environmental artist Tim Pugh will be working with up to 50 pupils at Ysgol Tudno, Llandudno creating sea creatures using plastic objects found on the beach.

Gate to the Artic

This year, on the occasion of World Ocean Day, a representative of the A.I.P.U. Association (Association for Sustainable Development) will be in the Arctic with the Micromar project (micromar.org) to […]

Free

LBF – NCF World Ocean Day 2024 Symposium

Nigerian Conservation Federation Centre Lekki - Epe Expressway, Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria

The World Ocean Day 2024 sees a partnership between Lekan Bakare Foundation and the Nigerian Conservation Foundation organize a symposium where experts, strategic leaders, stakeholders from various sectors, Blue Economy, […]

Free

2024 Global Ocean Cleanup

Regional Maritime University Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana +1 more

A global campaign to fight plastic pollution. The 2024 Global Ocean Cleanup will take place on June 15–16, 2024 in partnership with Sea Turtle Week and organizations worldwide. Thousands of people will […]

World Ocean Day Celebration

A World Ocean Day event at the Lower School of St Catherine's. Catalysing Action for Our Ocean and Climate. By uniting, we can significantly increase awareness and action, and generate […]

Beach Clean-Up for World Ocean Day

Prince of Wales Bay Prince of Wales Bay Derwent Park, TAS 7009 Australia, Australia

Join Conservation Volunteers Australia and Sea Shepherd for a clean-up to celebrate World Ocean Day. We will look after our environment and ocean by keeping litter out of our waterways […]

Virtual State of the Oceans Briefing

Save the Date of June 18th for a briefing on the state of the oceans and deep dive into Sea Shepherd’s campaigns to protect endangered marine wildlife worldwide. Registration is […]

2024 Sea Shepherd State of the Ocean Briefing

Save the Date of June 18th for a briefing on the state of the oceans and deep dive into Sea Shepherd’s campaigns to protect endangered marine wildlife worldwide. The briefing […]

Free

Multistate Payroll Management: Best Practices, Guidelines, and Tools for Ensuring Compliance

59 Lukens Dr, New Castle, Delaware 19720, USA 59 Lukens Dr, New Castle, Delaware 19720, USA, New Castle, DE, United States

Compliance is a disciplinary task. However, sometimes businesses can do business in many states but fail to understand compliance about it. Many companies doing business in more than one State […]

$150

PLETT OCEAN FESTIVAL

Plett Tourism hosts the three-day Plett Marine Science Symposium and a host of outdoor activities and excursions on and about the Plett and South African shoreline and ocean. Observe, conserve […]

Free

Using Stay Interviews to Improve Employee Retention & Engagement

59 Lukens Dr, New Castle, Delaware 19720, USA 59 Lukens Dr, New Castle, Delaware 19720, USA, New Castle, DE, United States

There is a strong business case for retaining your talent because: Turnover is rampant » Most resignations ever in the U.S. in April 2021 » 4% unemployment rate - 2.2% […]

$150

World congress on Recycling and Waste Management

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Roissypôle Ouest, Rte de la Commune, 95713, France Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Roissypôle Ouest, Rte de la Commune,

Dear Attendees!! Inovine Meetings LLC invites all participants to “World Congress on Recycling and Waste Management” which is going to be held during August 19-20, 2024, Paris, France. This conference […]

Event Series Collection Oceano

Collection Oceano- Art Exhibit

virtual , United States

À travers Océano, une collection engagée lancée en mai 2025, l’art devient un hommage et un cri d’alerte pour les océans : campagnes virtuelles, expositions, ateliers jeunesse et levées de […]

Free

Earth Week

Sea Life Kansas City 2475 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO, United States

We will be conducting a campus cleanup with our staff and handing out free reusable items such as chopsticks and notebooks to our guests and talking to them about the […]

World Ocean Day- Coastal Plastic Pick-up

Tahliyah Beach Al Khobar Saudi Arabia Al khobar, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

On May 1, 2025, 120 volunteers scoured the Al-Tahiliyah Beach in Al-Khobar and collected over 300 Kilograms of plastic waste from the shoreline. The Community and Public Projects Department remains […]

WOAH festival – Word Ocean Ambasador Hangout

Rip Curl School of Surf Hotel Prama Sanur Beach selatan Sanur, Jl. Cemara, Sanur Kauh, Denpasar Selatan, Kota Denpasar, Bali 80228, Sanur, Denpasar / Bali, Indonesia

The World Ocean Ambassadors Hangout (WOAH) Festival is a  celebration dedicated to World Ocean Day, promoting awareness of sustainability and ocean issues in the Green School style. We aim to […]

Free

programma giornata degli oceani

Sperlonga via del porto 2, sperlonga, LT, Italy

Il nostro programma per il mare durante la giornata degli oceani

Free

I GHIACCIAI – CUSTODIRE IL FUTURO IN UN MONDO CHE SI SCIOGLIE

Gaeta piazza Trieste, Gaeta, latina, Italy

Incontriamo gli alunni dell'Istituto Superiore nautico "G. Caboto" per parlare dei cambiamenti climatici e in particolare dei ghiacciai. commenteremo delle immagini della nostra missione in Argentina al ghiacciaio Perito Moreno.

Free

Fieldwork activity in a Natura 2000 coastal environment

Natura 2000 site Cavana di Monfalcone Marina Julia, Monfalcone, Gorizia, Italy

As a conclusion of an interactive course on Ocean Literacy, a group of a vocational high school students will visit a coastal protected area surrounded by an industrial zone, but […]

Free
Event Series The Blue Heart of the Planet

The Blue Heart of the Planet

Kherson Center for Children and Youth Creativity Vasyl Stus Street 51, Kherson, Kherson region, Kherson, Kherson region, Ukraine

To mark World Oceans Day, which is celebrated annually on 08 June, Roman Murzhak, head of the Ecology in ICT clubs at the Kherson Centre for Children and Youth Creativity, […]

Free
Event Series The Blue Heart of the Planet

The Blue Heart of the Planet

Kherson Center for Children and Youth Creativity Vasyl Stus Street 51, Kherson, Kherson region, Kherson, Kherson region, Ukraine

To mark World Oceans Day, which is celebrated annually on 08 June, Roman Murzhak, head of the Ecology in ICT clubs at the Kherson Centre for Children and Youth Creativity, […]

Free
Event Series The Blue Heart of the Planet

The Blue Heart of the Planet

Kherson Center for Children and Youth Creativity Vasyl Stus Street 51, Kherson, Kherson region, Kherson, Kherson region, Ukraine

To mark World Oceans Day, which is celebrated annually on 08 June, Roman Murzhak, head of the Ecology in ICT clubs at the Kherson Centre for Children and Youth Creativity, […]

Free
Event Series The Blue Heart of the Planet

The Blue Heart of the Planet

Kherson Center for Children and Youth Creativity Vasyl Stus Street 51, Kherson, Kherson region, Kherson, Kherson region, Ukraine

To mark World Oceans Day, which is celebrated annually on 08 June, Roman Murzhak, head of the Ecology in ICT clubs at the Kherson Centre for Children and Youth Creativity, […]

Free

Vargas Island Marine Debris Removal

Vargas Island Vargas Island, Tofino, British Columbia, Canada

Since 2022, BC Marine Trails has partnered with the Ahousaht Nation, Surfrider Pacific Rim, and Western Canada Response Corporation (WCMRC) in an annual marine debris cleanup of Vargas Island. BCMT […]

WE ARE THE SEA: A World Ocean Day Art Exhibition

Gallery 19a 19a Hollingdean Terrace, Brighton, United Kingdom

A solo art exhibition from artist Laura Callaghan. We Are The Sea: A World Ocean Day Art Exhibition, will be held at Gallery 19a, Brighton, from 29th May to 9th […]

Free

2025 World Ocean Celebration

Miami, Florida, USA Miami, FL, United States

Get ready for a remarkable journey as the Miami World Ocean Celebration returns to South Florida, hosted by Blue Scholars Initiative and ARTSail. This immersive, 9-day event will showcase inspiring activities, environmental awareness, art installations, […]

National Shark Awareness Week @ Zoo Olomouc

ZOOLOGICKÁ ZAHRADA OLOMOUC 29 Darwinova, Olomouc, Czech Republic

Join us for the 10th annual National Shark Awareness Week celebration! We're bringing the ocean to Zoo Olomouc on the weekend of May 31 – June 1, 2025, in honor […]

StFX World Oceans Day 2025

J Bruce Brown Hall 2320 Notre Dame Avenue St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

The StFX Biology Dept. in, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, will host their 12th Annual World Oceans Day event on May 31st, 2025. Come celebrate with us and learn about the oceans […]

Free

Whale Sanctuary Project: Ocean Day Guest Lecture

Whale Sanctuary Visitor's Centre 8186 Highway 7, Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia, Canada

Jeff Foster has worked in the marine mammal field for 45 years, and is currently the Animal Transfer and Rehabilitation Coordinator for the Whale Sanctuary Project. He played a key […]

Free

Sea Youth Rise Up 2025

Sea Youth Rise Up is a joint initiative that provides a platform for the brightest young minds of today, who have a passion for the ocean! It unites young leaders […]

Reef Blitz 2025

Great Barrier Reef 14 Cleveland Terrace, Townsville, Queenslands, Australia

ReefBlitz is an annual event that brings together students, divers, fishers, scientists and conservationists and multiple citizen science programs to help Queensland communities collect a snapshot of information relevant to […]

Ocean Week Victoria

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Join us to celebrate Ocean Week in Victoria from  June 1st-8th! With over 30 ocean-theme events focused on fun, learning and action there is sure to be something for everyone. […]

World Ocean Day at Seacoast Science Center!

Seacoast Science Center 570 Ocean Blvd., Rye, NH, United States

This year, we are celebrating 33 years of providing exceptional coastal and ocean education! Meet local scientists, divers, artists, and conservationists who are passionate about protecting our one world ocean. […]

St Mary’s Ocean Day Celebration

Whale Sanctuary Visitor's Centre 8186 Highway 7, Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia, Canada

Join us for the second annual St Mary’s Ocean Day Celebration! Co-hosted by St Mary’s Municipality and the Whale Sanctuary Project (WSP) in Sherbrooke, NS, we will explore our connection […]

Free

Capitol Hill Ocean Week

Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington DC, United States

Capitol Hill Ocean Week (CHOW), convened by the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation, is the nation’s premier ocean and Great Lakes policy conference that brings together policymakers, scientists, managers, business leaders, […]

Free

World Ocean Day – German-American Institute Heidelberg

German-American Institute Heidelberg

The German-American Institute Heidelberg and EMBL will host an early celebration of Ocean Day with a colorful event that includes a Storytime for kids 3-6, experiments to learn about the […]

Ocean Festival, Scottburgh, South Africa

Scottburgh, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa Scottburgh Main Beach, Scottburgh, KZN, South Africa

The Ocean Festival is a series of impactful global events to celebrate World Ocean Day (08 June). The Ocean Festival events aim to engage with communities, educate about the importance […]

Dia Mundial dos Oceanos – NUPEM UFRJ

Instituto de Biodiversidade e Sustentabilidade - NUPEM UFRJ Av. Amaro Reinaldo dos Santos Silva, 764, São José do Barreto, Macaé, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

O Dia Mundial dos Oceanos será comemorado no Instituto de Biodiversidade e Sustentabilidade - NUPEM UFRJ nos dias 5 e 6 de junho de 2025. Atividades de oficinas, exposições interativas, […]

World Ocean Day at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History 10th St. & Constitution Ave., NW, WA, United States

Celebrate World Ocean Day with the National Museum of Natural History on Thursday, June 5, 2025. Join ocean scientists, researchers, and educators in the Sant Ocean Hall for an exciting series of interactive […]

Free

Horniman Museum Late: Coral

Horniman Museum and Gardens, 100 London Road, London SE23 3PQ 100 London Road, Forest Hill, London, United Kingdom

Enjoy an evening at the Horniman Museum Late with extended opening times and activities throughout the museum. June’s late will be all about coral, in collaboration with Information Experience Design students from […]

Free
Event Series Cena Benéfica: Poema del Mar

Cena Benéfica: Poema del Mar

Poema del Mar aquarium Av. de Los Consignatarios, 35008 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Spain, Las Palmas, Spain

El Acuario Poema del Mar, en colaboración con Loro Parque Fundación, celebrará una cena benéfica con motivo del Día de los Océanos. Estas cenas tienen como objetivo sensibilizar sobre la […]

Ocean Art for Charity

To celebrate World Ocean Day as an artist, I’m creating two powerful original large-scale canvas paintings—one honoring majestic ocean creatures, the other capturing the beauty and importance of ocean sustainability […]

Festival de Divulgación del Océano y la Atmósfera

Evento de divulgación organizado por el Grupo de RRSS @ComunicaciónOceFísica del Departamento de Oceanografía Física del Centro de Investigación Científica y de Educación Superior de Ensenada (CICESE), con motivo de […]

World Ocean Day @ St. Lucie County Aquarium

Dive into World Oceans Day at the St. Lucie County Aquarium on June 6th!   Join us at the Smithsonian Marine Ecosystems Exhibit on Friday, June 6, from 10 a.m. […]

$4.00 – $5.00

The Big World Ocean Day Quiz- Galway Atlantaquaria

Galway Atlantaquaria Toft Park, Salthill, Galway, Ireland

Celebrate World Ocean Day 2025 with Galway Atlantaquaria by taking part in our Big World Ocean Day Quiz. Vote on answers to questions about different ocean habitats. Suitable for 3rd-6th class students.  

Free

World Ocean Day Celebration at Oregon State University

Strand Agricultural Hall, Oregon State University 170 SW Waldo Pl, Corvallis, OR, United States

Join us for Oregon State University's World Ocean Day celebration! OSU's Marine and Coastal Opportunities (MACO) is hosting OSU’s World Ocean Day Celebration on Friday, June 6, 2025 at 1-3 […]

Free

Explore the deep with Nat Geo Explorer, Shamier Magmoet

Celebrate the magic of our oceans this World Ocean Day with National Geographic Kids and #NatGeoExplorer Shamier Magmoet! 🌊🦈 Get ready to encounter jaw-dropping sea creatures, uncover underwater secrets and learn simple […]

£5

World Ocean Day at the National Aquarium

For World Ocean Day, the National Aquarium will be celebrating all weekend long! We plan to have our aquarists chat to guests, more educational carts out, a passport to get […]

$50

Festivalmar

Area Marina Protetta Torre guaceto Riserva Naturale Torre Guaceto, Carovigno, Brindisi, Italy

Festivalmar è il festival itinerante che celebra il mare e la sua importanza per la nostra esistenza, a cura di Worldrise ETS. Dopo Milano e Golfo Aranci, Festivalmar 2025 approda […]

Free

World Ocean Day Swim

Durban Beach Club Browns Road, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

We are hosting our annual World Ocean Day swim Details for the event can be found here. www.breatheconservation.org We are a non profit organisation and the proceeds for our event […]

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Mayekoo Beach World Ocean Day

Polo Beach Club No. 1 La Bypass, Accra, Ghana, Accra, NA, Ghana

At Mayekoo, we believe in taking real action to tackle beach and ocean pollution while supporting the communities that rely on Ghana’s coastline. On June 7, 2025, to mark World […]

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World Ocean Day Beach Cleanup- Pensacola Beach

Pensacola Beach FL, United States

Keep Pensacola Beautiful will hold a beach cleanup at Pensacola Beach. Primary location will be Casino Beach, but additional locations are possible based on number of volunteers and participation of […]

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World Ocean Week Suriname

Nationale Stichting Hindostaanse Immigratie (NSHI) , Suriname

World Ocean Week – Suriname is a multi-day, free event dedicated to celebrating and protecting our oceans. Open to the entire community—students, families, industry professionals, and anyone interested—this event brings […]

CIEDM Participation in WOD2025 @ Arcadia Ecohome

Arcadia EcoHome 1313 8th Ave., Arcadia, CA 91006, CA, United States

Partner with Chinese American Real Estate Professionals Association, CIEDM will host a popular-science based educational workshop at Arcadia Ecohome, California, with a teach-in on WOD and a guided tour of […]

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World Ocean Day CPT

🌍🌊 You're Invited: A Two-Part Environmental Action Event at Sunset Beach! In honor of two globally significant dates, World Environment Day (June 5) and World Ocean Day (June 7), we’re hosting a two-part beach cleanup […]

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Ocean Week Celebration at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery (Steveston)

12138 Fourth Ave, Richmond, BC, Canada V7E 3J1 12138 Fourth Ave, RICHMOND, British Columbia, Canada

Event: Ocean Week Celebration at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery Date: Saturday, June 7th, 2025 Environmental Sustainability Expo 10:00am - 4:00pm Drop-in Gyotaku Workshops 11:00am - 12:30pm and 2:00pm - 3:30pm Celebrate […]

World Ocean Day Beach cleanup- Niantic, CT, USA

Hole in the wall beach, 4 Baptist Lane, Niantic, CT 4 Baptist Lane, Niantic, CT, United States

Local beach cleanup of McCook's, Hole in the Wall and Cini beaches, Niantic, CT

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Ocean Exploration Center Grand Opening

Ocean Exploration Center for Marine Conservation 98380 Overseas Hwy, Key Largo, FL, United States

This World Ocean Day, REEF is unveiling the new Ocean Exploration Center for Marine Conservation in Key Largo, Florida, and all are invited to attend the grand opening celebration! The […]

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Tidebound Reverie

virtual , United States

🌊 "Tidebound Reverie: A Virtual Art Exhibition for World Ocean Day" 🌊   Join us for Tidebound Reverie, a powerful virtual art exhibition celebrating World Ocean Day—a global call to […]

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2025 World Ocean Celebration

Miami, Florida, USA Miami, FL, United States

Get ready for a remarkable journey as the Miami World Ocean Celebration returns to South Florida, hosted by Blue Scholars Initiative and ARTSail. This immersive, 9-day event will showcase inspiring activities, environmental awareness, art installations, […]

World Ocean Day Clean UP North Wollongong

1 Cliff Rd, North Wollongong NSW 2500 1 Cliff Rd, North Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia

Join Diggies Wollongong for World Ocean Day beach cleanup. Meet 7am in front of the Kiosk with your own gloves and bags to collect rubbish. Post clean up appreciate the […]

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JBV Beach Cleanup WOD2025

Tanjung Harapan, Klang Lebuh Beringin, Kawasan Perindustrian Selat Klang Utara, Pelabuhan Klang, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia

Come & join us to celebrate the world ocean day. This is the 5th year we have been organizing the clean up.

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Fingerprints In The Water – Book Release

"Fingerprints In The Water" - Book Release & World Ocean Day Event Join us for the exclusive premiere of "Fingerprints In The Water" - the latest addition to the captivating […]

Janice Mason Memorial Swim in Celebration of World Oceans Day

Bongin Bongin Bay New South Wales, Australia

Conduct 1 klm ocean swim in conjunction with Mona Vale Surf Life Saving Club Associated festival including Bongin Bongin Ukulele Band, Dept of Primary Industries’Bluey’ kids activities trailer Festival including […]

$40

World Ocean Day @ Cox Science Center and Aquarium

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

Join us for an inspiring and educational celebration of World Oceans Day! This family-friendly event is dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of our oceans and the urgent need […]

World Ocean Day with Indy Dive Center

Indy Dive Center - France Park 4505 W. US-24, Logansport, IN, United States

Come help us celebrate the global phenomenon known as World Ocean Day! There will be funky, beach-themed music (family friendly), an underwater trash cleanup, an all youth dive, a free […]

$25

EVERLAND- A theatre and musical project

Roma

A theatre and musical project by Monica  Conversano about plastic pollucion on ocean. Organic: Little ensemble, elettronics, choir, solists, dancers, mimes.

World Ocean Day @ RWPZoo

Roger Williams Park Zoo 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, United States

Party for the Planet at Roger Williams Park Zoo for the Ocean! Celebrate World Ocean Day and enjoy a family fun-filled day that emphasizes the importance of protecting our planet. […]

5 + 5 OCEAN DECADE CONFERENCE 2025

New Delhi, India New Delhi, New Delhi, India

5 + 5 OCEAN DECADE CONFERENCE 2025 (Contextualizing ‘UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development 2021-2030’)   Organized by: Global Science Academy (www.gsaindia.org)   Focal Theme: Charting Half a […]

World Oceans Day Family Day @ Johnson Geo Center

St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada St John's, Newfoundland, Canada

Come celebrate World Ocean Day 2025 at the Johnson Geo Centre! Partnering with Conservation Corps Newfoundland and Labrador, Fishing for Success, and Memorial University's Reader Lab, we will have a […]

World Ocean Day Litter Clean Up- Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada

2001 Lake Shore Blvd W, Toronto, ON M6K 1L4 2001 Lake Shore Blvd W, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Help us celebrate World Ocean Day on June 8 by cleaning up at Sunnyside Park, on the lake’s edge, near the mouth of the Humber River.  We’ll meet on the […]

LIMPEZA COSTEIRA DIA DO OCEANO 2025

Praia do Magoito Beach Praia do Magoito, São João das Lampas, Portugal

Se não existisse tinha de ser inventado! O Dia Mundial do Oceano celebra o maior habitat do nosso planeta e a origem de toda a vida que hoje conhecemos. Infelizmente […]

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World Ocean Day Sail on Brigantine Matthew Turner

Please join us for a special sail on San Francisco Bay, an event dedicated to the ocean and all its creatures.  There will be marine mammal observations, sustainability programming, and […]

$169.00

Dunedin Game Dev: World Ocean Day Clean Up

Join Us for a World Ocean Day Clean-Up! To celebrate World Ocean Day, we’re hosting a community clean-up and would love to get a few more studios, developers and the […]

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Simulacro de atención a cetáceos varados para redes de voluntariado

Fuerteventura, Canary Islands. Antigua, Las palmas, Spain

Desde 2016, Asociación AVANFUER realiza formaciones específicas para redes de voluntariado que se encuentren englobadas en la Red de Varamiento de Cetáceos de Canarias. En colaboración con el Instituto de […]

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World Ocean Day at the Columbus Zoo

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium 4850 POWELL RD,, Powell, OH, United States

A fun and interactive in person event at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium with live animal presentations that focus on impacts of plastic pollution and climate change, informational tables with […]

World Ocean Day @ The Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center

Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center 717 General Booth Blvd., Virginia Beach, VA, United States

Join us for a fin-tastic day of ocean-themed fun on World Ocean Day, where discovery meets adventure! Dive into hands-on activities, explore educational tables, and connect with our informal educators […]

World Ocean Day at the Delaware Museum of Nature and Science

Delaware Museum of Nature and Science Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE, United States

Join us in celebrating the beauty and importance of our oceans on World Ocean Day! This special day is dedicated to raising awareness about the vital role oceans play in […]

$1 – $15.50

2nd Annual Kauaʻi World Ocean Day Festival

Nukoliʻi Beach 4331 Kauai Beach Rd, Lihue, HI, United States

Hoʻomalu Ke Kai is excited to invite you to take part in our 2nd Annual Kauaʻi World Ocean Day Festival, happening on Sunday, June 8th, 2025 from 10am–4pm at Nukoliʻi […]

World Ocean Day at Hugh Miller’s Birthplace

Hugh Miller’s Birthplace Cottage and Museum Hugh Miller's Birthplace Cottage and Museum, Church Street, Cromarty, Select a State:, United Kingdom

Take a deep breath and join us on World Ocean Day for a fantastic family fun event exploring life beneath the sea both past and present! 🌊 Fossil hunter, folklorist, […]

Included with admission to the museum

Thanet Coast’s World Ocean Day – Broadstairs Harbour

Broadstairs Harbour, Viking Bay, Broadstairs, Kent CT Broadstairs Harbour (Viking Bay), Harbour Street, Broadstairs, Kent, United Kingdom

Come and meet the volunteer Thanet Coastal Wardens at our display stand, and hear about how you can help the North East Kent Marine Protected Area.

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2025 Perdido Key World Ocean Day Celebration

Perdido Key Area Chamber of Commerce 15500 Perdido Key Dr, Pensacola, FL 32507, Pensacola, United States

Join us for the 2025 World Ocean Day Celebration, hosted by the Perdido Key Chamber Foundation! This free, family-friendly event will take place on Sunday, June 8th, from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM at […]

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World Ocean Day @ Jenkinson’s Aquarium

Jenkinson's Aquarium 300 Ocean Ave, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, United States

Get ready to SPLASH into the celebration of the sea during World Ocean Day. Enjoy crafts & activities, learn all about the ocean, visit our mermaid in the classroom from 12:00-12:30pm […]

Mitmach und Aktionstag Helgoland

Harbour of Helgoland Helgoland, Germany

Neben einer Rallye durch den Hafen in der Zeit von 13-15 Uhr mit Entdeckerstationen, dem Open Ship des Seenotrettungskreuzers (13-17 Uhr) und einer Führung in der Hummeraufzuchtstation gibt es viele […]

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Reproduction under water – astonishing ways to produce offspring

Zoo Basel Binningerstrasse 40, Basel, Switzerland

On International Oceans Day, everything at the Zolli Zoo is about marine life. In and around the vivarium, visitors can enjoy a special program titled " Reproduction Underwater – Amazing Ways […]

Cromarty’s Coastal Critters

Hugh Miller’s Birthplace Cottage and Museum Hugh Miller's Birthplace Cottage and Museum, Church Street, Cromarty, Select a State:, United Kingdom

Take a deep breath and dive into the amazing marine world on this family fun adventure and explore life beneath the waves: all without getting your feet wet on this […]

Ocean Youth Eco International Film Festival (OYEIFF) 2025

Hong Kong Maritime Institute 11 Man Kwong Street, Central, Hong Kong, China

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 […]

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Biodiversity Collage

Celebrate World Ocean Day with Our Special Biodiversity Workshop! Join Our "Connect & Learn" Online Ocean Biodiversity Workshop! This World Ocean Day, dive into the wonders of marine biodiversity with […]

$20

Ocean Festival Malaysia

The Ocean Festival is a series of impactful global events to celebrate World Ocean Day (08 June). The Ocean Festival events aim to engage with communities, educate about the importance of conservation, inspire people to take […]

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Open Water Swim to Protect Villablanca Reef

playa mantarrayas Zona hotelera norte, Cozumel, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Join this free aquatic demonstration in defense of Villablanca Reef, one of Cozumel’s most important and threatened ecosystems. We’ll swim along its route to highlight the beauty and fragility of […]

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Suma’t a l’acció per conservar el mar i les platges!- Barcelona Cleanup

Centre de la Platja Pg. Marítim de la Barceloneta, 25, Ciutat Vella, 08003 Barcelona, Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Acció de voluntariat de recollida de residus a les platges de Barcelona, per conscienciar sobre el consum responsable i compartir l’amor pel mar en un ambient festiu. T’hi esperem! Activitat […]

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Maine Ocean Festival

Oceanarium and Education Center 1351 State Highway 3, BAR HARBOR, ME, United States

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 […]

Island free from plastics- Mbudya Beach Cleanup!

Mbudya Island , Tanzania, United Republic of

Mbudya island is one of the best island in Tanzania. It is protected under Marine parks and reserves unit. This event is aiming at collecting all plastics from the second […]