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WhaleFest | Old Fisherman’s Wharf

April 13, 2024 @ 11:00 am 5:00 pm

Annual WhaleFest in Monterey Bay at monterey wharf

Whalefest Monterey features dozens of interactive hands-on exhibits, live music, and other great activities for all ages, Saturday, April 13 & 14th, 2024, from 11 am – 5 pm.

Featured Family Fun at Whalefest

This free family friendly event includes the popular Gyotaku and Scrimshaw activities on Old Fisherman’s Wharf and a return of the “world famous” Abalone Races. People have a chance to sponsor individual abalones and watch them in an exciting race crawl to the finish line!

There are also musicians, boat displays and dozens of fascinating marine-related interactive exhibits by numerous non-profit organizations.

For photo ops, there are several costumed marine animals walking around the event as well as the Bag Monster.

Interactive marine-themed exhibits will be available only on Saturday, April 13th. Live music and activities like Gyotaku, Scrimshaw, and the “almost famous” Abalone Races will be featured on both April 13th and 14th on Old Fisherman’s Wharf.

Please double-check the event information on the event website as sometimes events are canceled or details changed after they are added to CelebrateFamily.us.

Image credit/image courtesy of WhaleFest | Monterey Bay

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101 Washington Street
Monetrey, California 93940 United States
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