Truman Waterfront Park: Mote Marine's Ocean Fest

Ocean Fest 2025: Celebrating Marine Conservation in Key West

Ocean Fest 2025: A Community Celebration invites underwater and outdoor enthusiasts, ecotravelers, and families to celebrate the marine environment at Truman Waterfront Park in Key West, Florida. Scheduled for April 12, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., this exciting event supports Mote Marine Laboratory’s coral reef restoration and research programs through proceeds and donations.

Attendees of all ages can enjoy a vibrant day featuring crafts, games, music, food, local brews (for ages 21+), and unique shopping opportunities. The festival showcases the region’s treasured marine environment while highlighting critical conservation efforts. Participants have the opportunity to explore conservation and environmental exhibits, interact with Mote scientists, and meet representatives from various conservation organizations across Florida. The event educates visitors about ongoing coral reef research, restoration, and conservation projects, and demonstrates how community support can make a difference in protecting marine life.

Ocean Fest 2025 is a must-visit celebration for anyone passionate about marine conservation and environmental stewardship in Key West.

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