Marking its 30th year in 2001, the Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution is one of the world's leading non-profit oceanographic research organizations, with divisions in Marine Science, Marine Mammal Research & Conservation, Aquaculture, Biomedical Marine Research and more. The Marine Operations Division maintains Harbor Branch's fleet of Research Vessels and Research Submersibles, as well as the PANTHER Rescue ROV. Public programs include daily Campus and Wildlife tours, and a Lagoon Wildlife Boat Tour into the most diverse estuary in the United States,- the Indian River Lagoon. Facilities on the 600-acre campus include a library, museum, aquaculture pavilion, visitor center, and the J. Seward Johnson Marine Education and Conference Center.
Location:
5600 US 1 North, Fort Pierce Florida 39496
Telephone
772-465-2400
Other Science nearby:
(Fort Pierce) Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution
(Richmond) Three Lakes Nature Center & Aquarium
(Gloucester Point) Virginia Institute of Marine Science
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01/09 Coming to The Fort Pierce area
Pork in the Park BBQ Festival Salisbury MD April19-21 Follow your nose to the Pork in the Park BBQ Festival. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, this Eastern Shore staple will be served up April 19-21st at Salisbury's WinterPlace Park.
Hampton Roads Greek Festival Hampton Roads VA May30-June2 Winner of the Peninsula Gold Award for best outdoor festival in 2012.
Virginia Pork Festival Emporia VA June12 The Virginia Pork Festival is one of the East Coast's largest food festivals, combines outstanding pork dishes with continuous live music from multiple stages.
Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival Harrisonburg VA June9-16 The Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival is a week-long summer music festival devoted to promoting an appreciation and understanding of the music of Bach and a featured composer, country, era or people.
66th Annual Hard Crab Derby Crisfield MD August30-September1 Held at the Somers Cove Marina. Crab Races, Crab Cooking Contest, Crab Picking contest, Parade, Skiff Races, Boat Docking Contest, Crafts, Carnival, Games, Swim Meet, Entertainment, Fresh Seafood
Richmond's Original Italian Street Festival Richmond VA September28-29 Richmond's 17th Street Market will be magically transformed into an authentic Italian village for this year’s 8th Annual Italian Festival.
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