2025 EVENTS

October 9 - 11, 2025

THURSDAY OCTOBER 9, 2025 || 7 am - 7 pm

Join us for Ocean Futures Happy Hour & Film Sequoias of the Sea—an evening of community, conversation, and ocean storytelling.

Bookended by
IGNITE22: Global Showcase and the California Seaweed Festival, this event brings together ocean innovators, advocates, and storytellers for a night of ocean sustainability.

DAY 1 - Ocean Futures Happy Hour & Film Sequoias of the Sea

DAY 2 - SEAWEED SPEAKEASY

FRIDAY OCTOBER 10, 2025 || 4 PM - 9PM

The Seaweed Speakeasy is THE Event of the Year to engage with the community while sparking innovation and collaboration that will last beyond the Festival weekend.

Join the California Seaweed Festival in collaboration with Blue Robotics, California Institute for the Arts and AltaSea for an exclusive evening of connection, innovation, and collaboration at the 2025 Seaweed Speakeasy! The curated evening will bring together start-ups, researchers, investors, policy leaders, and creatives who are transforming how we work with ocean ecosystems in the rapidly evolving Blue Economy. We’re building a future where seaweed is key to California’s coastal health and flourishing economy.

DAY 3 - CALIFORNIA SEAWEED FESTIVAL AT SEAFAIR

SATURDAY OCTOBER 11, 2025 || 10 am - 6 pm