About Ocean Week St. John’s
Ocean Week St. John’s (OWSJ) , established in 2024 as a regional hub of Ocean Week Canada, aims to connect and engage the local community through a variety of ocean-inspired events and activities. Led by a team of anchor partners including Petty Harbour Mini Aquarium, Johnson Geo Centre, Memorial University, Marine Institute, CaNOE, and Fishing for Success, OWSJ provides inclusive and accessible events that celebrate Newfoundland’s rich marine heritage, fostering a deeper connection between people and the ocean.