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World Ocean Day Celebration
Celebrate our oceans with a free, family-friendly event at the Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea in Sidney.
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Sun, 7 Jun 2026
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM (America/Vancouver)
Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea
Sidney , British Columbia
The World Ocean Day Celebration at the Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea invites the community to gather in Beacon Park on the Sidney waterfront for an engaging day of marine discovery. This free, family-friendly event focuses on ocean conservation, education, and appreciation of the Salish Sea ecosystem. Attendees can explore interactive displays, learn from local experts, and participate in various activities designed to inspire stewardship and celebrate the vital importance of our global oceans.
What to Expect
An outdoor, community-focused celebration featuring educational booths and activities centered on marine life and ocean health.
Who Should Attend
- Families with children
- Marine life enthusiasts
- Local community members
- Students
- Environmental advocates
Agenda Overview
The event runs from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. with various interactive stations and educational programming throughout the day.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea · Non-profit
A marine education and conservation center located in Sidney, British Columbia.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there an admission fee?
No, this is a free, non-ticketed community event.
Where is the event located?
It is held at the Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea and Beacon Park in Sidney, BC.
What time does it start?
The event begins at 11:00 a.m.
Is it suitable for children?
Yes, the event is designed to be family-friendly.
Do I need to register?
No registration is required for this event.
What should I bring?
Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing for an outdoor waterfront setting.
Tags
World Ocean Day
Sidney BC
Marine Life
Conservation
Family Event
Free Event
Summary
A free, family-friendly community event celebrating World Ocean Day at the Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea in Sidney, BC.
Highlights
- Interactive marine displays
- Educational workshops
- Waterfront location
- Family-friendly activities
- Ocean conservation awareness
- Local expert presentations
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