Go jump in the ocean…
Join the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s celebration of the ocean, the amazing ecosystem that covers 70% of our planet. June 6-7 you’ll learn about the treasures of the ocean, the threats it faces and what we can do to keep it healthy.
World Ocean Day is an international observance that’s recognized by the United Nations and celebrated at aquariums, zoos, schools and conservation organizations across the globe.
Throughout the weekend you’ll enjoy music, crafts and great speakers as part of your regular Aquarium admission, including:
• Family musical performances
• Author Joel Harper will read from his book “All the Way to the Ocean,” followed by a book signing (Saturday only)
• Author Brad Herzog will read from his book “S is for Save the Planet,” followed by a book signing (Sunday only)
• Family craft room presented by the Monterey County Youth Museum (MY Museum) in the Discovery Lab from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
• Face painting for kids
• Information booths from ocean conservation organizations
• Bilingual (English and Spanish) programs including sea otter feeding and training session, kelp forest feeding and penguin training and feeding (Sunday only)
Visit the World Ocean Days event booth near the Aquarium’s main entrance for a full schedule of programs and presentations.



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