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Explore the Shore at Owen Beach

Calendar/Event Details

Wed, June 17, 2026
Wed, August 12, 2026

Join our beach walk naturalists and stroll along the beach at low tide to learn about the animals that live there. Explore the Shore is a fun and exciting opportunity to learn about the biological diversity of our local beaches.

Meet on the beach near the Owen Beach parking lot ten minutes before the start time to register at the event tent.
Wear sturdy shoes to protect your feet from rocky beaches with barnacles, wear weather appropriate clothing, and bring sunscreen.
If you want to check out some animals you might see in advance, download the field guide beforehand

Explore the Shore is also held on these dates:
June 17
July 14
August 12

Event Details

  • When

    Wednesday, June 17, 2026 @ 12:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.
    Tuesday, July 14, 2026 @ 10:30 a.m.12:30 p.m.
    Wednesday, August 12, 2026 @ 10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
  • Price

    Free
  • Recommended Ages

    Ages 5 and up
  • Venue

    Owen Beach

    5605 N. Owen Beach Rd
    Tacoma, WA 98407-3224
    United States