21st Annual Seattle Aquarium Octopus Survey

Explore West Seattle’s Constellation Park/Richey Viewpoint beach with Seattle Aquarium beach naturalists during two winter nighttime low tides, and discover what creatures we see at this time of year. This is a free, family-friendly, drop-in program—no registration necessary!

WHERE
Charles Richey Sr Viewpoint in West Seattle. Meet beach naturalists near the Seattle Aquarium canopy, located at the corner of 63rd Ave. SW and Beach Dr. SW.

WHEN
Friday, December 3, 2021, 8–10pm (-3.09 at 10:02pm) and Saturday, January 29, 2022, 7–9pm (-2.38 at 8:39pm).

Join us for this season's second installment of our virtual Lightning Talks series, this time focusing on creatures of the deep. Five speakers will have five minutes each to talk about this amazing and mysterious place. They’ll share what we’re learning from the research taking place there and the animals that live in the depths.

Everyone is invited to join us for our second annual Noon Year’s Eve celebration! We’re excited to welcome 2022 with new animals, music and dances—and even more fun than last year. Join us at 11:30am on December 31 for this free virtual event. Register to reserve your spot today!