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Pier Peer at Point Defiance Marina

Calendar/Event Details

Sat, February 21, 2026
Sat, March 7, 2026

(Ages 8+) Join this nighttime adventure to peer into the sound to discover hundreds of mysterious marine life forms drawn to the underwater lights. Watch divers under the docks, see food chains unfold before your eyes, enjoy a cup of hot cocoa and check out amazing organisms in touch tanks.

Program takes place at night on a floating dock without railings.

  • Dress in warm layers, wear sturdy shoes, and bring your own light.
  • PFDs will be provided but you are encouraged to bring your own.
  • The minimum age is 8. All children must be accompanied by a registered adult, a 1:1 ratio is required.

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Event Details

  • When

    Saturday, February 21, 2026 @ 7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
    Saturday, March 7, 2026 @ 7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
  • Price

    $16/person, preregistration required
  • Recommended Ages

    Ages 8 and up with adult
  • Venue

    Point Defiance Marina

    5912 N Waterfront Dr
    Tacoma, WA 98407-6521
    United States