Online registration is not available for this activity. Please read the description below for more information. If this is a Drop-In program, please go to the meeting location at the activity start time. Otherwise, please follow the special registration information in the activity description below.

Crab Cove Fish Festival

Aug 23, 2025

All ages, Mixed

Special EventsAll Ages

Activity locationCrown Memorial State Beach (Alameda): Doug Siden Visitor Center at Crab Cove

Description

DOUG SIDEN VISITOR CENTER AT CRAB COVE: Join us for a day of fish fun with fishing games, activities, face painting, fish prints and fin-tastic crafts! The impressive Mobile Fish Exhibit will be on display, showcasing local freshwater fish species!

* The Mobile Fish Tank, where you can view large freshwater fish up close in the biggest portable aquarium around.

* Live music for children and adults from 11am-3pm.

* Free face painting from 11am-3pm by the Bay Area Face Painters.

* Fish prints and other fishy crafts: if you have never created a gyotaku fish print, you may be surprised how amazing these can turn out.

* Backyard Bass and other fishy games.

* Fish natural history displays.

* Saltwater aquariums inside of the visitor center that include a swell shark and moray eel.

No registration; drop-in.

For information, call (510) 544-3187.

MAP: Doug Siden Visitor Center at Crab Cove

IMPORTANT TO KNOW

Parking right next to the visitor center often fills on summer weekends, but a short walk away is the large Crown Beach parking lot.

Activity meeting dates

Aug 23, 2025

Sat10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Instructor

Interpretive Staff

More Information

SupervisorFelicia Walker

Number of sessions1

Free

Unlimited openings