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2026 World Ocean Day Celebration – The Ocean and Us
Celebrate our oceans with a day of discovery and community engagement at the historic Gulf of Georgia Cannery.
Fri, 5 Jun 2026
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (America/Vancouver)
Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site
Richmond , British Columbia
Experience the 2026 World Ocean Day Celebration at the iconic Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site in Richmond, British Columbia. This engaging event invites visitors of all ages to explore the vital relationship between humanity and our oceans. Through interactive exhibits and educational displays, attendees will gain a deeper understanding of marine conservation efforts. Admission is completely free, making it an ideal outing for families, students, and anyone passionate about protecting our blue planet.
What to Expect
Visitors can expect a full day of ocean-themed activities and educational opportunities within the historic setting of the Cannery.
Who Should Attend
- Families
- Students
- Marine enthusiasts
- Local residents
- History buffs
Agenda Overview
The event runs from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM with various exhibits open to the public throughout the day.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site · Non-profit
A national historic site dedicated to preserving the history of the fishing industry and marine education.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there an admission fee?
No, the event is completely free to attend.
What are the event hours?
The event runs from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Where is the event located?
It is held at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site in Richmond, BC.
Is this event family-friendly?
Yes, it is designed for visitors of all ages.
Do I need to register?
Please check the official website for any specific registration requirements.
What is the focus of the event?
The event focuses on ocean conservation and our connection to the marine environment.
Tags
Ocean Day
Richmond
Environment
Education
Family
Free
Summary
A free, educational community event celebrating World Ocean Day at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery.
Highlights
- Interactive marine exhibits
- Educational displays
- Historic site tour
- Family-friendly activities
- Free admission
- Community engagement
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