Farallones Marine Sanctuary Association :: Events

Farallones Marine Sanctuary Association protecting our ocean wilderness through public stewardship

EVENTS

OceanFest

The contours of the ocean's floor can have a profound impact on the life and marine conditions above them. Here off California's coast, the undulating shallows of the continental shelf, the steep slides of the continental slope, and seamounts or islands rising from the abyss all determine where you are likely to find birds, fish, and mammals in the sea....
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COMING ON OCTOBER 8, 2005!

OceanFest celebrates the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary and its sister Sanctuaries as precious protected marine areas whose health is affected by your daily activities and is inextricably linked to that of the oceans around them and the world at large.

Festival Highlights

Free admission to a fun-filled day with the opportunity to become informed about how to protect our sanctuaries and ocean waters.
Sustainable seafood and organic vegetarian fare prepared by top Bay Area restaurants paired with a refreshing wine and beer tasting.
Live music.
An organic farmers' market featuring healthy produce and products that take the health of our oceans into consideration.
Interactive children's activities.
A raffle featuring a Baja kayaking expedition for two from Blue Waters Kayaking.
An informative and fun marine fair featuring Gulf of the Farallones and other National Marine Sanctuary exhibits, as well as those of other organizations from around the greater Bay Area.

Join Us In Our Fifth Year!

Get involved in the health of the Gulf Of The Farallones National Marine Sanctuary and its sister Sanctuaries by becoming a sponsor, exhibitor, contributor or volunteer. All OceanFest proceeds benefit youth and volunteer education programs