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Join us on August 2nd for chats & activities!
Rockfish Day celebrates the more than 25 species of rockfish found in Oregon and our sustainable rockfish fisheries! Visitors can see rockfish up close, learn about relevant research and conservation, and discover a smart seafood choice! And be sure to swing by the café for a rockfish lunch special.
Don’t forget! As with any of our day events, be sure to grab a free trading card from admissions or one of our tabling partners! Available while supplies last!
Rockfish themed arts & crafts, games, and more: 10:00 - 4:00pm
| What | Where | When |
|---|---|---|
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Rockfish Discovery Zone |
Gleason Event Room |
10:00am – 4:00pm |
Schedule subject to change. Check back closer to the event for a finalized event list.
Curious what other day events are coming up? Check out our calendar for a full list of annual day events, Aquarium days of note, and more.
Since opening in 1992, the Oregon Coast Aquarium has been a premier attraction on Oregon’s central coast and an enduring advocate for the health of our ocean. For over three decades this 501(c)3 non-profit organization has supported marine wildlife and fostered environmental stewardship through its education programs, community partnerships, and rehabilitation efforts. Accredited by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums, the Oregon Coast Aquarium is consistently ranked as one of the top 10 aquariums in the U.S., providing visitors with opportunities to connect with 15,000 animals spanning 300 different species. The Oregon Coast Aquarium is located at 2820 S.E. Ferry Slip Rd., Newport, OR. Learn more about the Oregon Coast Aquarium and its vital work at aquarium.org, 541-867-3474. Follow us on Facebook or Twitter for the latest updates.
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