Right Whale Festival

Their Future, Our Fight: Festival Feature…Gather in Style is TODAY!!! Join us for Gather in Style at J.McLaughlin on Amelia Island TODAY, October 30, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.! 10% of all sales will benefit the Right Whale Festival.

Their Future, Our Fight: Festival Feature…Bounce Houses! Get ready to bounce, jump, and play! The Right Whale Festival is bringing marine-themed bounce houses that are sure to be a hit with kids of all ages!

Their Future, Our Fight: Festival Feature…Gather in Style! Join us for Gather in Style at J.McLaughlin on Amelia Island this Friday, October 30, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.!

Their Future, Our Fight: International Day of Climate Action! The devastating climate change facing our planet reaches far beyond rising temperatures. Rising sea levels and ocean temperatures are affecting marine ecosystems, coastal communities, and wildlife.

Their Future, Our Fight: Sanctuary Day! Sanctuaries provide safe spaces where wildlife can thrive, ecosystems can recover, and people can learn how to better protect the environment! These places of refuge help safeguard important habitats and the species that depend on them.

Their Future, Our Fight: In the Spotlight… The Calvin Project! Today, we're shining the spotlight on an amazing grassroots organization from the northernend of the North Atlantic right whale's migration route!

Their Future, Our Fight: Festival Feature…Live Music! Get ready to dance the day away! Local musicians are bringing their talent and energy to the stage at the 2026 Right Whale Festival all in celebration of North Atlantic right whales! 🐋🎸

Their Future, Our Fight: Festival Feature.....Beach Yoga! Breathe in the ocean air, move your body, and enjoy yoga on the beach during the 2026 Right Whale Festival! Please register using this link: clients.mindbodyonline.com/c…

Their Future, Our Fight: Festival Feature… Kids Program! At the Right Whale Festival, kids can embark on an exciting adventure to discover the amazing world of North Atlantic right whales!

Their Future, Our Fight: Festival Feature.....Sighting Training! Join Blue World Research Institute for Right Whale Sighting Training and learn how you can help protect North Atlantic right whales.

"Their Future, Our Fight: Festival Feature…Food, Treats & Local Flavors! Delicious food and great conservation go hand in hand! Join us throughout the weekend for a delicious lineup of food trucks and vendors serving something for everyone.

Their Future, Our Fight: Festival Feature….#LiveLikeJessica Tribute Ride! Join us at the 2026 Right Whale Festival as we honor the life and legacy of Jessica Koelsch Bibza, a driving force behind the creation of the Right Whale Festival.

Their Future, Our Fight: Be Informed! Make sure you are up to date on conservation measures designed to protect North Atlantic right whales, including the precautions you should take when out on the water.

Their Future, Our Fight: Festival Feature…Volunteers! Volunteers are an essential part of making the Right Whale Festival a success, and we want YOU to be part of the team! GET INVOLVED NOW!!! Sign-up to be a volunteer here: rightwhalefestival.com/get-i…

Their Future, Our Fight: World Animal Day! Today, we celebrate the incredible animals that share our planet! From the smallest plankton to the largest mammals in our oceans, every species plays an important role in creating balanced ecosystems.

Their Future, Our Fight: In the Spotlight – Melanie White, Clearwater Marine Aquarium Research Institute! Melanie White has dedicated more than 20 years to the conservation of North Atlantic right whales, beginning her work with the species in 2005. whales every day.

Their Future, Our Fight: Festival Feature….Lecture Luncheon Join Us for the 2026 Right Whale Festival Lecture Luncheon! Space is limited; GET YOUR TICKETS NOW!!! Tickets are on sale now using this link: tinyurl.com/bdfs6ah7

Their Future, Our Fight: World Habitat Day! Healthy habitats are the foundation of a healthy planet. For coastal waters and the open ocean, every ecosystem provides essential resources for the species that depend on it.

Their Future, Our Fight: In the Spotlight....Clearwater Marine Aquarium Research Institute! The Clearwater Marine Aquarium Research Institute (CMARI) is dedicated to protecting aquatic ecosystems and the species that depend on them through science, education, and collaboration.

Their Future, Our Fight: Buy Products Made In The USA! Shopping locally and choosing products made in the United States can help reduce the distance goods travel and, in some cases, their reliance on overseas shipping.