Tacoma Ocean Fest

Friday, June 28, 2024 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM at the Foss Waterway Seaport

Lantern Paddle for Species

Family-friendly and free!

Free museum admission, live entertainment from Vuelta La Luna aerial circus, the PLU Steel Pan Ensemble, plus Tacoma's DJ Special K and more!

Grab a cold one from the Seaport Bar.

Watch from the Esplanade or join the Paddle to support your favorite species, paddle around on the Thea Foss Waterway 9p-10p

Saturday, June 29, 2023 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM along Tacoma's Dock Street

Waterfront Clean-up

Family-friendly and free!

Join Ocean Fest and South South Surfrider to clean up a beach! As part of Ocean Fest month, we’ll be picking up trash on the waterfront along Dock Street to protect ocean animals.

Saturday, June 29, 2023 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM at the Foss Waterway Seaport

Tacoma Ocean Fest

Family-friendly and FREE

Arts, science and water fun! The free festival will include brand-new visual art, music and dance, exciting speakers, eco-booths and vendors. Plus hands-on activities in our Heritage Boat Shop and arts and crafts in our Education Center.

Tacoma Ocean Fest is supported by Tacoma Creates, Port of Tacoma, Tacoma Venues & Events, City of Tacoma, KBTC/PBS, KNXK, and the Museum of Glass.

Location: Foss Waterway Seaport – 705 Dock St. Tacoma

Cost: Free

Media contact: Brent Mason, info@tacomaoceanfest.org

Information: tacomaoceanfest.org