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World Ocean Celebration Miami
Hosted by Blue Scholars Initiative and ARTSail
About This Event
The annual World Ocean Celebration hosted by Blue Scholars Initiative and ARTSail, returns to South Florida from May 30 through June 8, 2026. This immersive, 10-day event will showcase inspiring activities, environmental awareness, art installations, and community engagement, all dedicated to celebrating and protecting our ONE world ocean.
On this special occasion, Miami transforms into a hub for ocean conservation, blending creativity, education, and action. From beach cleanups and youth workshops to art exhibitions and public panels, the event will offer something for everyone, encouraging deeper connections to the ocean and highlighting the importance of safeguarding its future.