2019 North Shore Ocean Fest

North Shore Ocean Fest brings together top ocean educators, activities, film, ocean crafts, food vendors, live music, hula and lots of great prizes! Enjoy a free, fun-filled afternoon of ocean educators, activities, film, ocean crafts, food vendors, live music, hula and lots of great prizes! Enjoy a free, fun-filled afternoon of ocean education for all ages.

The event also honors "World Oceans Day," celebrated annually on June 8 since 2002 to promote ocean education worldwide.

This year's theme was "Climate Change - How is it affecting our Ocean?"

2019 Schedule of Events

10:00 am - Opening Ceremony - Blessing & Announcements

10:15 am - Hālau Hula Makana aʻ ke Aloha

10:45 am - Announcements

10:55 am - Rainbow Uliʻi

11:25 am - Raffle Drawing #1 

11:30 am - Kahaluʻu Ukulele Band

12:00 am - Announcements

12:10 pm - HEA (Help Every Angel) Hula Hālau

12:30 pm - Raffle Drawing #2 

12:35 pm - Project KULEANA Nā Moʻo - Music

1:00 pm - Art & Poetry Contest Award Celebration

1:15 pm - Hālau I Ka Lima Kuhi Lani

1:45 pm - Raffle Drawing #3 

2:45 pm - Nā Kani Koʻolau

3:00 pm - Sam Keliʻihoʻomalu

3:45 pm - Grand Prize Raffle Drawing #4 

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5K RACE TO SAVE THE OCEAN

Register online & sign-in at the Turtle Bay Stables at 8am, race starts at 9am! 

BIG MAMA - A Life-size 40-foot Inflated Humpback Whale!

10am - 4pm, Bayview Lawn by the beach 

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Take a guided tour with a NOAA expert, inside and outside of Big Mama, the Humpback Whale!

OCEAN FEST INFO BOOTH​

• Stop by to sign up for a full day of activities
• Buy a raffle ticket to win awesome prizes
• Pick up a NS Ocean Fest event t-shirt​

EDUCATIONAL BOOTHS​

Visit booths at the event for fun and educational activities all about the ocean, marine life, sustainability and more! Make sure to visit them all!​

OCEAN ART GALLERY

Meet Patrick Ching, celebrated local artist, and participate in his free art workshops for children. Patrick has some of his artwork for sale, too!

KOKUA HAWAIʻI FOUNDATION

At the Water Station!

Stop by and get your water bottle refilled for FREE. Don’t have one? Head over to the Ocean Fest Tent to get the Ocean Fest Souvenir Water Flask!

EDVENTURE ACTIVITIES​

• Ocean Safety Clinic with Ian Masterson, WCC
• Snorkel 101 with Hans Heddeman Surf School

1:30 – 2:30 pm WATER ACTIVITIES 

• Ocean Safety Clinic with Ian Masterson, WCC
• SUP with Hans Heddeman Surf School