The events page and calendar for San Pedro and the Harbor Area
Celebrate during our Earth Day Fair! The day begins with a cleanup of Cabrillo Beach. Then head over to the Aquarium to interact with local agencies and environmental groups, dive into arts and crafts and hatch grunion eggs! Explore the many ways you can make a difference in protecting this fragile place we call Earth. Read More ...
Join CMA's Education Team in cleaning up the native garden every second Saturday of the month. Monthly garden maintenance is a great way to enjoy the outdoors and learn about native plants, all while helping out! Meet at the native garden behind the aquarium. Free and open to all ages; children must be accompanied by Read More ...
Sun. March 17 ~ “DocSunday” ~ Program D ~ 3:15 pm (doors open 2:45 pm) & Sponsor: Cabrillo Marine Aquarium (CMA) - John Olguin Auditorium ~ 3710 Stephen White Dr., SP 90731 Festival Closing Day ~ World Premieres Longline (Croatia, Udruga Kazimir, 2023, 27 min., dir. Dinko Bozanic) Story of fishermen from Croatian Island of Read More ...
Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Cabrillo Marine Aquarium with dinner and a behind-the-scenes look at how sea creatures meet, mate and raise their young. This fun and family-friendly event is for MEMBERS-ONLY. $25 for Adults $12.50 for Kids To join us, become a member today! $50 Individual Membership includes 1 adult ticket $75 Family Membership includes Read More ...
Get ready for a big blowout at this year’s annual Whale Fiesta --literally! Thanks to Councilman Joe Buscaino and the Port of Los Angeles, we have added a life-size pod of inflatable whales to this annual celebration of all things cetacean. Get an up-close-and-personal encounter with the 100-foot blue whale, the largest animal on the Read More ...
Get a closer look at the outside and inside of fish. Join our Education Team as we investigate the internal and external anatomy of fish through a dissection demonstration. Lower courtyard, under the Coral tree. Free and open to all ages; registration is not required. Two sessions! 1:15pm and 2:15pm
The best family Halloween party around is back and only at CMA! Sea Scare is washing ashore with lots of thrills, chills and gills! Trick-or-Treat at treat stations and the Trunk or Treat area, create Creepy Crafts, enjoy Apparitional Activities, dance like a hagfish at the Midnight Party Zone, join our Costume Contest and bring Read More ...
In 2008, the United Nations declared June 8 as World Oceans Day. Visit the Aquarium as we celebrate the ocean with activities and crafts. Free and open to all ages; registration is not required. 310-548-7562
Meet the Grunion Spend a night sitting on Southern California's sandy shore waiting for the “grunion run.” Grunion are small sardine-size fish of the silversides family, which are among the few species of fish that actually come ashore to lay their eggs on sandy beaches. They are found from Southern California south to Baja California Read More ...
Meet the Grunion Spend a night sitting on Southern California's sandy shore waiting for the “grunion run.” Grunion are small sardine-size fish of the silversides family, which are among the few species of fish that actually come ashore to lay their eggs on sandy beaches. They are found from Southern California south to Baja California Read More ...