REEF Fest 2025 is happening this fall, and we’re thrilled to invite you to Key Largo, Florida from October 16-19 for a vibrant weekend celebrating marine conservation, citizen science, and the beauty of the underwater world. This annual event brings together ocean enthusiasts, scientists, and supporters from around the globe for an unforgettable experience. Inspiring Seminars and Workshops Each day of REEF Fest features a diverse lineup of engaging and educational seminars led by ocean explorers, marine biologists, and conservation leaders. Topics range from cutting-edge scientific discoveries to compelling ocean stories, offering something for every ocean lover. All seminars are free and open to the public, making it easy to dive into the world of marine science and citizen action. Social Events and Community Connection REEF Fest isn’t just about learning, it’s also about community. The weekend includes fun and meaningful social gatherings, such as the Welcome Gathering at the REEF Campus, a casual ‘Taste of Key Largo’ event featuring local food and drinks, and the Saturday night banquet and silent auction held at the beautiful . These events offer the perfect setting to connect with fellow conservation-minded individuals while supporting REEF’s mission. Get Involved Whether you’re a long-time REEF member or new to the organization, REEF Fest offers an accessible and enriching way to get involved. Participants can attend seminars, enjoy social activities, and even book diving and snorkeling excursions with local partners to explore the rich marine life of the Florida Keys. For more information and to view the full schedule of events, visit REEF Fest’s official webpage.