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  • Summer Camp: Secrets of the Deep

    Central Coast Aquarium 50 San Juan St, Avila Beach, CA, United States
    Summer Camps

    Discover the ocean’s deepest secrets as we venture 36,000 feet to the bottom of the seafloor. Join our scientific explorers to discover new species of the deep! Ages 11-14.

  • Program schedule for the Central Coast Aquarium's 2026-2027 parent child educational activity, Big Fish Little Fish.

    BFLF: Kelp Forest

    Central Coast Aquarium 50 San Juan St, Avila Beach, CA, United States
    Events For Kids

    This fun and educational program is designed specifically for children ages 2-5 and their guardians. Each program focuses on a unique ocean animal with activities designed to encourage kindergarten readiness skills including fine motor skills, counting, and shape/color/pattern recognition.

  • Schedule for Costal Quest marine education for homeschool students at the Central Coast Aquarium in Avila Beach, California.

    Costal Quest: Kelp Forests

    Central Coast Aquarium 50 San Juan St, Avila Beach, CA, United States
    Quest Discovery Labs

    Designed for students ages 5–12, Coastal Quest is a weekly Aquarium program that enriches at-home learning through hands-on STEM activities, outdoor exploration, and creative projects focused on marine ecosystems, ocean animals, and environmental stewardship.

  • Flyer for Tidepools on Tour at Ancient Owl every 2nd Tuesday.

    Tidepools on Tour at the Ancient Owl

    Ancient Owl 3197 Duncan Rd, Unit A, San Luis Obispo, CA, United States
    Tidepools On Tour

    Have you ever wanted to hold a sea star or hermit crab? Our Tide Pools on Tour touch tank will be at Ancient Owl Beer Garden every second Tuesday of the month. Stop by to learn about all kinds of intertidal marine invertebrates, and maybe enjoy a beer or taco too! All ages welcome!

  • Program schedule for the Central Coast Aquarium's 2026-2027 parent child educational activity, Big Fish Little Fish.

    BFLF: Kelp Forest

    Central Coast Aquarium 50 San Juan St, Avila Beach, CA, United States
    Events For Kids

    This fun and educational program is designed specifically for children ages 2-5 and their guardians. Each program focuses on a unique ocean animal with activities designed to encourage kindergarten readiness skills including fine motor skills, counting, and shape/color/pattern recognition.

  • Schedule for Costal Quest marine education for homeschool students at the Central Coast Aquarium in Avila Beach, California.

    Costal Quest: Kelp Forests

    Central Coast Aquarium 50 San Juan St, Avila Beach, CA, United States
    Quest Discovery Labs

    Designed for students ages 5–12, Coastal Quest is a weekly Aquarium program that enriches at-home learning through hands-on STEM activities, outdoor exploration, and creative projects focused on marine ecosystems, ocean animals, and environmental stewardship.

  • Central Coast Aquarium fall fundraiser event flyer for Catch of the Central Coast. Come support marine science in Avila Beach and SLO county.

    Catch of the Central Coast: Where Magic Meets the Sea

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    Central Coast Aquarium 50 San Juan St, Avila Beach, CA, United States

    Join us for CATCH 2026, the Central Coast Aquarium's premier annual fundraising gala. This unforgettable evening will bring together community leaders, business owners, philanthropists, and ocean enthusiasts in support of the Aquarium's mission to inspire ocean stewardship through education, conservation, and community engagement.

  • Flyer for BreakaWave Rodeo event in Avila Beach, California.

    BreakaWave Rodeo

    Central Coast Aquarium 50 San Juan St, Avila Beach, CA, United States

    Join the Central Coast Aquarium for an evening of drinks and food in our Ocean Discovery Park, while spectating the BreakaWave Rodeo happening just steps away on the sand.

  • Program schedule for the Central Coast Aquarium's 2026-2027 parent child educational activity, Big Fish Little Fish.

    BFLF: Kelp Forest

    Central Coast Aquarium 50 San Juan St, Avila Beach, CA, United States
    Events For Kids

    This fun and educational program is designed specifically for children ages 2-5 and their guardians. Each program focuses on a unique ocean animal with activities designed to encourage kindergarten readiness skills including fine motor skills, counting, and shape/color/pattern recognition.

  • Central Coast Aquarium Science After Dark flyer for September 29th, 2026.

    Science After Dark, Feat. Morgan Martinez

    Central Coast Aquarium 50 San Juan St, Avila Beach, CA, United States

    Join us Tuesday, September 29, from 5:30–8:00 PM for an adults-only (18+) Spend the evening exploring the aquarium after hours, meeting local researchers, enjoying appetizers and wine, and learning about the science shaping California’s Central Coast.

  • Schedule for Costal Quest marine education for homeschool students at the Central Coast Aquarium in Avila Beach, California.

    Costal Quest: Kelp Forests

    Central Coast Aquarium 50 San Juan St, Avila Beach, CA, United States
    Quest Discovery Labs

    Designed for students ages 5–12, Coastal Quest is a weekly Aquarium program that enriches at-home learning through hands-on STEM activities, outdoor exploration, and creative projects focused on marine ecosystems, ocean animals, and environmental stewardship.

  • Flyer for Tidepools on Tour at Ancient Owl every 2nd Tuesday.

    Tidepools on Tour at the Ancient Owl

    Ancient Owl 3197 Duncan Rd, Unit A, San Luis Obispo, CA, United States
    Tidepools On Tour

    Have you ever wanted to hold a sea star or hermit crab? Our Tide Pools on Tour touch tank will be at Ancient Owl Beer Garden every second Tuesday of the month. Stop by to learn about all kinds of intertidal marine invertebrates, and maybe enjoy a beer or taco too! All ages welcome!