Port Orford SeaFest
Saturday, March 1st, 2-6pm — Mr. Ed’s Underground Pub, Port Orford, OR
Join us in Port Orford for a fun, free, family-friendly event at Mr. Ed’s Underground Pub. Come enjoy an afternoon celebrating local seafare and the people who make it all possible. We'll have a marine touch tank, folks from the seafood industry presenting information, seafood processing demos, and Pacific Dulse seaweed cooking demo + tasting. Bring the whole family and order seaweed-specials from the Mr. Ed’s menu.
This is a free event, but we ask you to get tickets so we know how many people to expect.
Event schedule:
2-6pm: Partner Presentations: Non profits, community partners will be presenting information about their organizations. Walk around the room and talk to seafood and conservation leaders. Think touch tank with urchins, seafood bites, and kids activities.
2:30pm: On stage: seaweed cooking demo + tasting with Alanna Kieffer of Oregon Seaweed
3pm: On stage: fish cutting demo and tasting (more details coming)
4pm: Ocean Trivia lead by Alanna Kieffer
5pm and beyond: live music (local band TBD)
Participating organizations include:
If you’re visiting from out of town, please book accommodations within Port Orford. Part of the mission of Winter Waters is to encourage visitors to book local accommodations and enjoy their time visiting the Oregon coast in the wintertime, so we hope you’ll join us all weekend. On Sunday, March 2nd, we’re leading an aquaculture tour that you won’t want to miss.
Thank you to Discover Port Orford, Main Street Port Orford, and Travel Curry Coast for sponsoring Winter Waters in Port Orford.