Upcoming Events
Post Beach Walk Pizza Party
Gather with fellow KelpFest! explorers after the Beach Wrack Walk for a relaxed and festive evening at the beautiful Larry Spring Gardens in Fort Bragg. Hang out with friends and ocean lovers, swap stories from the beach, and ease into the weekend.
Post Parade Fun
The Kelp Parade on Saturday morning will end at the Mendocino Art Center, where the fun continues with a host of family-friendly activities, food, art and education.
Picnic & Dock Walk with the Harbormaster
Pack a picnic or grab some food to-go at Harvest Market and join us on the South shore of Noyo Harbor for a picnic lunch in Grader Park.
Urchin Low Tide Walk & Cookout
Join local naturalists for an exploration of Van Damme Beach during one of the weekend’s lowest tides.
Super Moon Urchin Harvest at Sunset
A magical sunset walk and gathering of purple urchin at low tide on the rise of the Super Full Moon.
Regenerative Aquaculture Panel Discussion and Seaweed Happy Hour Reception
Dive deeply into the topic of regenerative aquaculture with a panel discussion hosted by the Noyo Center.
Field Station Open House
Tour the Urchin Ranch, a 40-foot shipping container where overabundant yet starving purple urchins are being fed in a recirculating aquaculture system to create delicious uni.
Indigenous Food Festival and Market
Sample Indigenous foods from land and sea plus browse an Indigenous market with local Pomo arts and crafts.