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Ocean Fun Days May 22 at New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium on Sandy Hook

By Stacey Jones April 22, 2022

Ocean Fun Days are back for 2022 and packed with free fun for your family!

May 21, 2022 at Island Beach State Park, Seaside Park

May 22, 2022 at New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium on Sandy Hook

Both locations 11AM – 3PM rain or shine
Free admission and free parking!

Enjoy hands-on marine and environmental programs and exhibits. There will be marine-themed giveaways and plenty of excitement, plus fun ways to learn about our coastal environment and energy conservation for the whole family to enjoy.

Learn how to use a seine net to catch native fish, crabs and other marine creatures. Test your local coastal knowledge or become a sand sampler and search for natural treasures on a guided walking tour. Hear firsthand from New Jersey scientists and researchers all about the inner-workings of the ocean and the coastline and how to protect them for generations to come.. 

Don’t miss out on these two days of FREE Family Fun! Tell them you saw it on Macaroni Kid.

Please visit NJSGC’s Ocean Fun Days homepage for more information.

The two main event sponsors are NJNG and New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium.  Entry to both parks is free, parking is free, and all activities are free for all ages! Over 25 exhibitors on site, food vendors, and tons of fun activities including live crab races for the kids and an energy-themed scavenger hunt with an amazing prize!

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