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Celebrate the Pacific Gray Whale Migration at Whale Fiesta 2025!

San Pedro Russell Nomura and Yoshiko Oest January 30, 2025

Date: Sunday, February 2, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, 3720 Stephen M White Dr, San Pedro, CA 90731

Join the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium for an unforgettable day of fun and education at the annual Whale Fiesta! This beloved community event celebrates the migration of the Pacific gray whale and marks the start of the whale-watching season.

What to Expect

Family-Friendly Fun

Whale Fiesta is packed with activities and entertainment for all ages, including:

  • Games & Arts and Crafts: Get creative with hands-on projects inspired by the ocean and its incredible creatures.

  • Puppet Shows: Enjoy whimsical performances that bring marine life to life for the little ones.

  • Life-Sized Inflatable Whales: Marvel at these impressive displays while learning about the majestic Pacific gray whale.

Education and Entertainment

  • Expert Guest Lectures: Dive into fascinating talks from marine biologists and whale experts.

  • Music & Festive Atmosphere: Dance along to live music that keeps the energy high throughout the day.

  • Duct Tape Whale Contest: Don’t miss this quirky and popular tradition that showcases creativity and fun with duct tape sculptures.

Why You Should Attend

The Whale Fiesta isn’t just a celebration—it’s an opportunity to connect with the ocean, learn about conservation, and share meaningful moments with your family. Whether you’re building a duct tape masterpiece or exploring the marine exhibits, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Good to Know

  • Admission: Free and open to all ages—no registration required!

  • Parking: Available near the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium.

Plan Your Visit

Mark your calendars for this exciting day at Cabrillo Marine Aquarium. Celebrate the beauty of the Pacific gray whale, immerse yourself in marine-themed fun, and welcome the whale-watching season in the best way possible!

This is why We Love South Bay Local—bringing our community together to appreciate the wonders of nature and create cherished memories.

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