Community Events - Monterey SEA

Catch us around town to learn more about urban runoff and how you can help protect our creeks, waterways, and ultimately the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. New events added throughout the year. See you soon!

Upcoming Events

Whalefest Monterey April 12 & 13, 2025

Check out this free, family-friendly festival that combines science, arts, and history. It is a 2-day event designed for all ages, featuring exhibits from non-profit organizations related to marine science, sustainability of land and sea, and the environment. Visit Whalefest.org to learn more.

Carmel Earth & Arbor Day April 26, 2025

Connect with eco-friendly businesses, local non-profits, “Ask an Arborist” and "Ask a Biologist" booths, ebike companies, home battery + solar system showcase, games with prizes, and more! Click here to learn more.

Del Rey Oaks Earth Day April 26, 2025

Come enjoy the Del Rey Oaks Earth Day event in DRO Park, 999 Angelus Way, from noon until 2 pm. This celebration features an ice cream social sponsored by the Del Rey Oaks Citizens Action Group!

Seaside Earth Day April 27, 2025

Save the date for Seaside's 14th annual Earth Day Celebration, from 1-4pm on the City Hall Lawn at 440 Harcourt Ave. This family-friendly afternoon features the 4th Annual Trashion Fashion Show, live music, free raffle, arts and crafts, and so much more! Visit the Sustainable Monterey County page for more info.

Snapshot Day - Date TBD

Join us for the 26th Annual Snapshot Day to collect water quality samples from streams that flow into the stunning Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. Help play a key role in gathering data to help understand and protect the health of our watersheds. Click here for more info on these efforts!