06/05/2026
Looking forward to participating in this ocean conservation event on Kaua'i on Sunday for World Oceans Day! I'll have a booth there with my ocean conservation mermaid book 'Kaimana the Hawaiian Mermaid', mermaid shirts, other books to help spread the word about how important it is to have a healthy ocean!
🌊 The 3rd Annual Kauaʻi World Ocean Day Festival is right around the corner and we couldn’t be more excited to celebrate with our community! 💙
📍 Nukoliʻi Beach (large grassy field adjacent to )
🗓 Sunday, June 7, 2026
⏰ 11am–3pm
Join us for a day rooted in mālama kai, community, education, culture, music, food, and action at one of Kauaʻi’s most heavily impacted beaches for marine debris. 🔄
🏝️ BEACH CLEANUP
Help us remove marine debris from Nukoliʻi Beach and protect our coastlines and reefs for future generations.
🎁 GIVEAWAYS
Every bag of marine debris collected earns a chance to win giveaway prizes from amazing local supporters and community businesses 🙏🏽
🎶 LIVE MUSIC
Featuring:
• The Vitals 808 ()
• D-Minor Quartet ()
• Lenny Breeze ()
🍴 LOCAL FOOD
Come hungry and support local:
• Kye’s Grab & Go
• Laulau
• Chili
• Musubi
• Mini bentos
• Hot dogs
• Desserts
🪸 OCEAN EDUCATION + COMMUNITY BOOTHS 🐢
Connect with organizations and community groups working every day to protect and restore Kauaʻi’s ocean, reefs, wildlife, and coastlines including:
• Kauaʻi Ocean Awareness ()
• Division of Aquatic Resources ()
• Kauaʻi Sea Farm ()
• Save Our Shearwaters ()
• The Nature Conservancy ()
• Kauaʻi Endangered Seabird Recovery Project ()
• Friends of Hawaiian Islands National Wildlife Refuge ()
• …and more 💫
This event is FREE and open to everyone. Bring your friends, family, keiki, reef-safe sunscreen, reusable water bottle, and good vibes ☀️
Mahalo nui to every volunteer, musician, educator, vendor, donor, organization, cultural practitioner, and community member helping make this possible for Kauaʻi. This event can only come together because of all of you 🫶🏽
The ocean gives us every breath we take, regulates our climate, feeds our communities, and connects all life on Earth 🌏 Protecting it means protecting our future 🙌🏽
See you there! 🤙🏽
