Ocean Week Halifax offers more than a week of ocean-related events, with numerous activities taking place from May 30th to June 7th, and World Ocean Day on June 8th. The family-friendly Ocean Celebration event on June 7th is free and open to the public. There will be a packed schedule of fun activities and educational booths from many participating ocean partners.
There’s something for everyone to enjoy during Ocean Week. Here are a few of the week’s events; visit the website to view the full schedule.
May 30th – Ocean Week Kickoff & Ocean Clean Up at Africville Museum | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
June 3rd – Sea Unseen presented by Mocean Dance at Halifax Central Library | 7:00 PM
June 5th – World Ocean Day at the Museum of the Atlantic | 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
June 7th – Ocean Celebration on the Halifax Waterfront | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Ocean Week Halifax
Dates: May 30 – June 8, 2026 | Ocean Celebration: June 7th
Times: Various, visit the schedule to learn more
Venue: Various
Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/OceanWeekHalifax
Website: www.oceanweekcan.ca/events
