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Mermade Market

November 15 - November 17

Mermaid Market 2024

Friday

NOV 15

9am – 6pm

Saturday

NOV 16

9am – 5pm

Sunday

NOV 17

9am – 5pm

Hosted at Ocean Institute!

“Mermade Market is a hand curated marketplace with a mission to bring incredible finds from amazing creators to our customers! Our vision is to bring together likeminded lovers of shopping small and thinking big. Mermade Market has become a community staple that motivates our growing team to deliver incredible products to eager fans twice a year, every spring & winter. No matter how you journey through Mermade Market, you’ll arrive at your destination feeling fulfilled, satisfied and happy.” – Mermade Market Website

Mermade Market Website

Ocean Institute General Admission

The Ocean Institute will be open for General Admission during Mermade Market! Tickets are $5 and include entry to our Sahm Marine Education Center. Optional add-ons—such as squid dissections, sea star feedings, and behind-the-scenes tours—are available for an additional cost.

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Pricing:

Adults, Seniors, Veterans/Active Miltary and Children – $5

Infants: Free

No pre-purchase, tickets must be purchased at Ocean Institute Gift Shop.

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Add-ons: must also purchase General Admission ticket

Sea Star Feeding: $10

Squid Dissection: $5

No pre-purchase, tickets must be purchased at Ocean Institute Gift Shop.

Purchase Tickets at Ocean Institute!

Ocean Institute Schedule

Friday:
9:00 – Doors Open
10:00 – Squid Dissection*
11:00 – Tidepool Talk
11:00 – Squid Dissection*
12:00 – Snake Talk
1:00 – Shark Talk
1:00 – Squid Dissection*
2:00 – Behind the Scenes Aquarium Tour**
2:30 – Kelp Forest Feed
3:30 – Squid Dissection*
4:00 – Shark Talk
5:00 – Intertidal Talk
6:00 – Doors Close
*Must purchase add-on ticket
**Must purchase seperate ticket
Saturday:
9:00 – Doors Open
10:00 – Squid Dissection*
11:00 – Tidepool Talk
11:00 – Squid Dissection*
12:00 – Sea Star Feed
12:00 – Snake Talk
1:00 – Anemone Feed
1:00 – Squid Dissection*
2:00 – Behind the Scenes Aquarium Tour**
2:45 – Shark Feed
3:30 – Squid Dissection*
4:00 – Shark Talk
5:00 – Doors Close
*Must purchase add-on ticket
**Must purchase seperate ticket
Sunday:
9:00 – Doors Open
10:00 – Squid Dissection*
11:00 – Tidepool Talk
11:00 – Squid Dissection*
12:00 – Sea Star Feed*
12:00 – Snake Talk
1:00 – Shark Talk
1:00 – Squid Dissection*
2:00 – Behind the Scenes Aquarium Tour**
2:30 – Kelp Forest Feed
3:30 – Squid Dissection*
4:00 – Shark Talk
5:00 – Doors Close
*Must purchase add-on ticket
**Must purchase seperate ticket
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Start:
November 15
End:
November 17